Charming traditional stone cottage tucked away down a leafy lane in this much sought after residential area. Only 4 km from the historic town of Enniscorthy with an excellent array of amenities on offer including supermarkets, shops, boutiques, hotels, restaurants and café’s. Enniscorthy is an area steeped in history, the nearby Vinegar Hill was the scene of one of the most pivotal battles in Irish History during the 1798 Rebellion and the National 1798 Rebellion Centre is located in the town. Vinegar Hill is an excellent choice for an energetic hike offering the most rewarding spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Access to the M11 is only 6km away and Wexford Town is 20.4km.
Built over 200 years ago this charming traditional stone cottage has been loving cared for and sympathetically renovated in recent years. It has been fitted with a new roof, wiring, plumbing, insulated concrete floors, oil fired central heating, vintage cast iron radiators, hardwood windows, traditional half doors, fitted kitchen and bathroom. The owners here took great care with the works and have retained many of the cottage’s original features including internal doors, exposed beams on the ceilings and over the ingle nook fireplace and exposed natural stone. The accommodation briefly comprises entrance porch, hallway, kitchen, sitting room, bedroom and bathroom at ground floor level with open plan living area and double bedroom at first floor level
The property is nicely tucked away from the public road and accessed by a lovely leafy laneway offering total privacy in the most tranquil setting. Surrounded by mature trees and hedging an absolute haven for wildlife. Nicely planted cottage style garden with pathway leading to the half door at the front. Exceptionally private courtyard to the rear with fabulous sunny aspect perfect for sunbathing and outdoor dining. Mature garden with fruit trees and ample space for a vegetable plot or kitchen garden. Boiler house/fuel store and garden shed.
This charming country cottage would make an idyllic holiday home or artists/musicians/writers paradise. Early viewing comes highly recommended, contact Wexford Auctioneers Kehoe & Associates on 053-9144393.
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| Accommodation | ||
| Ground Floor | ||
| Entrance Porch | 1.38m x 1.58m | With traditional style half cottage door and wainscotting. |
| Entrance Hallway | 2.00m x 1.46m | With exposed beams. |
| Kitchen | 3.78m x 2.68m | With built-in floor and eye level units, electric cooker, washing, machine, fridge, Belfast sink, antique cast iron fireplace, storage press, exposed natural stone and brick wall and door to outside. |
| Sitting Room | 3.83m x 3.78m | With original Inglenook fireplace exposed brick and stone, exposed beams, solid fuel stove, stairs to first floor and door to outside |
| Inner Lobby | 2.71m x 1.00m | Exposed natural stone wall and part timber planned walls. |
| Bedroom 2 | 2.73m x 1.86m | With wainscotting. |
| Bathroom | 2.95m x 2.66m | Traditional style cast iron roll top bath, tiled shower stall with electric shower, w.c., w.h.b. and exposed natural stone wall. Hotpress with dual immersion. |
| First Floor | ||
| Open Plan Living Room / Bedroom 3 | 3.78m x 3.94m | With exposed natural stone walls, RV sheeted ceiling, timber floor and door to: |
| Bedroom 1 | 3.91m x 2.73m | With exposed natural stone wall, RVs sheeted ceiling and timber floor. |
Outside
Mature gardens c. 0.464 acres
Sunny courtyard
Fuel store/boiler house
Garden ShedS
ervices
Mains water
Mains electricity
Septic tank drainage
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