Knockanina House Castletown, Co. Laois.
A Majestic Country Residence On 5.5 Acres With A Magnificent Modern Stable Block
Knockanina House Castletown, Co. Laois.
3 Reception Rooms, 4 Bedrooms (3 Ensuite) Modern Stable Block, Hay Shed, Double Garage, 5.5 Acres in Lawn, Paddocks and Sand Arena.
Selling Agent: John Dunne MRICS, Hume Auctioneers, 1 Coote Street, Market Square, Portlaoise T: 057 868111 M: 086 6813530 E: Info@hume.ie W: www.hume.ie
Castletown A Perfect Place To Live Castletown is a magnificent small Village enjoying the great fortune of a perfect location. Superbly situated just 15 minutes from Portlaoise and Roscrea , Castletown offers tremendous convenience and being close to several motorway junctions, all parts of the country are within easy access. A former National Winner of Irelands Tidy Towns the village is quintessentially pretty and beautifully maintained. Situated at the foothills of the Sliabh Bloom Mountains, the area is renowned for its natural beauty. Close to Knockanina House is Mountrath Golf Club, The River Nore flows by offering abundant fishing and water sports. Castletown provides the perfect setting to raise a family with all the conveniences needed without any of the distractions of a larger town.
Knockanina House This beautiful stone house is superbly set in a mature sylvan setting on a beautiful undulating site offering a magnificent tranquil home that has been superbly maintained and appointed. The property is approached via a pretty stone walled entrance with impressive iron gates remotely accessed for increased security and privacy. The sweeping tarmacadam driveway meanders through some impressive mature trees and on to the residence. The house has been superbly appointed throughout and offers a magnificently blend of modern accommodation and country house charm. There are three gracious reception rooms and 4 double bedrooms, three of which are ensuite. The master bedroom enjoys a massive ensuite bedroom. Perhaps the most impressive room in the house is the light filled master reception room which enjoys panoramic views over the paddocks. Outside the rolling 5.5 acres is laid out in individual paddocks with a second access point leading to the working yard. The yard is complete with old stone sheds and a glorious modern stable block complete with individual boxes, tack room and adjoining storage shed. There is a sand arena adjoining the paddocks. Amongst all of this there is still ample room for the private gardens adjoining the house. BER: D1 VIEWING OF THIS OUTSTANDING PROPERTY IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Accommodation GROUND FLOOR
Entrance Hall: Tiled floor, carpet to stairs. Sitting Room: 4.59m x 4.50m Tiled floor, feature fireplace with insert stove, curtains, light fitting, French door. Dining Room: 4.45m x 3.20m Tiled floor, feature fireplace with gas insert fire, feature brick surround, curtains, light fitting. Living Room: 8.03m x 6.39m Wooden floor (underfloor heating), solid fuel stove, curtain, light fitting, French door. Hallway Library Area: 5.85m x 1.77m Tiled floor, library case, curtains, recessed lights, storage press. Kitchen: 5.25m x 4.00m Tiled floor, feature fitted kitchen, Rangemaster cooker (electric oven, induction hob), fridges. Utility Room: 2.94m x 1.69m Tiled floor, presses, plumbed. Master Bedroom: 15.38m x 4.11m Wooden floor, (underfloor heating), curtains, light fitting, French door. Dressing room off with built in wardrobes. En-suite: 3.48m x 2.94m Fully tiled, (underfloor heating), bath, w.c., feature double vanity w.h.b., mirror, separate shower.
Accommodation First Floor Landing: Carpet, recessed lights. Bedroom 2: 4.61m x 3.17m Wooden floor, built in wardrobe, curtains, light shade. En-suite: 2.93m x 1.31m Tiled floor, part tiled walls, separate shower unit, w.c., w.h.b. Bedroom 3: 3.86m x 3.39m Wooden floor, built in wardrobe, light shade, curtains. En-suite: 2.29m x 1.71m Fully tiled, separate shower unit, w.c., w.h.b. Bedroom 4: 3.36m x 2.68m Wooden floor, built in wardrobe, curtains, light shade. Bathroom: 2.64m x 2.91m Tiled floor, part tiled walls, bath, w,c, w.h.b., mirror. OUTSIDE Property set on circa 5.5 acres with various sheds, stables, paddocks, arena area, post and rail fencing, Orchard consisting of apple, plum & pear trees. Attractive trees, shrubs and gravel garden area with pond. Stone Shed: 4.67m x 3.78m & 7.56m x 3.78 with electricity. Stables: 24.96m x 5.89m with roller doors, electricity and water. Hay/Multi Use Shed: 9.83m x 7.16m Wooden sheds x 2
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Directions: Coming from Portlaoise, enter Mountrath and take the Borris-in-Ossory. Turn left at sign for Golf Club. The property is a few hundred metres down this road on the left hand side.
Hume Auctioneers, No.1 Coote Street, Market Square, Portlaoise. T: (057) 8681111. E: info@hume.ie W: www.hume.ie Lic. 002466