Chaffinch Hall, Castlekevin, Mallow, Co. Cork

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Beds	4 beds
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Energy Rating	BER-D1
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Description

A first class character property, with professionally designed interior and delightful landscaped gardens, set in a secluded rural position within easy reach of Mallow and Cork. Hall, Drawing Room (double reception), Dining Room, Sitting Room, Garden Room, Kitchen. Master Bedroom Suite with Dressing room and Bathroom, 3 further Bedrooms, 3 further Bathrooms (2 En Suite). Delightful Landscaped Garden and Grounds. Summerhouse overlooking Ornamental Pond. Terrace with Pergola. Lawns interspersed with Borders and Mature Trees. Ample Parking.

Accommodation

Castlekevin. Mallow 10 km. Cork 43 km. Cork Airport 50 km. Shannon Airport 80 km Chaffinch Hall is a most attractive and impressive wisteria-clad property, presented in immaculate order and set in a pleasant tranquil rural location within east reach of Mallow. The house offers spacious accommodation including 3 reception rooms, including a double reception with garden room off, together with four bedrooms and four bathrooms. A particular feature of the property are the delightful landscaped gardens that include an ornamental pond and enjoys a high degree of seclusion and privacy being ring fenced by mature trees and shrubs. Chaffinch Hall is located at Castle Kevin in the Blackwater valley, a picturesque and unspoiled rural area of rolling countryside north of Cork, Ireland's second city. The town of Mallow is 10 km distant with comprehensive financial, shopping and leisure facilities. There is first class access to Cork which may be reached within a 40-minute drive or via its mainline rail station, which also offers direct service to Dublin and Killarney. The proposed M20 Cork - Limerick motorway (scheduled to begin 2012) will offer rapid access to both cites with a junction only a short distance away. Cork International Airport provides a range of internal and European destinations whilst Shannon International Airport (about 1 hour distant via the Shannon Tunnel) offers frequent scheduled flights to Europe and North America. The property lies within an area of superb sporting and leisure facilities with golf well-served locally at Mallow, Doneraile and Charleville with several first class courses centered around Cork city and Harbour. Some of the finest sailing is available from both Kinsale and Crosshaven with excellent club and marina facilities. Fishing is available to the River Blackwater. Hunting is with the Duhallow and there are organised shoots and an active gun club locally. Racing is at Mallow, Limerick and Killarney with an extensive point-to-point calendar locally over the winter months. ACCOMMODATION Hall Solid timber door. Stairs to first floor. Tile floor. Ceiling rose. Drawing Room About 6.40 m x 4.26 m Double reception room with feature fireplace with marble chimneypiece with raised grate and brass / cast iron insert. Panelling to dado. Ceiling cornice and two centre roses. Bow window. French window to terrace with pergola. Double doors to Garden Room About 3.80 m x 3.00 m Double aspect windows overlooking garden. French window to terrace. Ceiling cornice and centre rose. Quarry tile floor. Dining Room About 5.10m x 3.00 m Amtico floor. Glazed door to herb garden. Dado rail. Ceiling cornice and rose. Sitting Room About 6.70 m x 4.90 m (max dimensions) French window to front. Fireplace with timber chimneypiece and brick insert. Bow window. Kitchen About 4.31 m x 3.00 m Fitted kitchen with base and eye level units, plate rack and pantry cupboards. Worksurfaces with tile splashbacks. 1½ bowl sink unit with mixer taps. Bosch 4 ring hob with extractor hood over. Bosch eye level double oven. Amtico floor. Door to side. FIRST FLOOR Landing Hot press. Master Bedroom 1 About 6.90 m x 4.90 m (max) Fireplace with carved painted timber chimneypiece and cast iron insert. Ceiling cornice and centre rose. Dressing Room off with fitted wardrobes. En suite Bathroom1 Timber floor. Enclosed panelled bath with mirrors, vanity wash hand basin, shower cubicle, bidet and WC. Wall light points. Bedroom 2 About 3.26 m x 3.00 m En suite Bathroom 2 with timber floor and comprising shower cubicle with Mira electric shower, vanity wash hand basin and WC. Wall light points. Bedroom 3 About 3.85 m x 3.30 m Fitted wardrobe. En suite Bathroom 3 comprising shower cubicle with Triton electric shower, vanity wash hand basin, WC. Inset ceiling spotlights. Bedroom 4 About 3.55 m x 3.45 m Family Bathroom 4 Comprising roll-edge bath with mixer taps and showerhead, vanity wash hand basin with bowl sink and cupboards under, WC. Heated towel rail. Panelling to dado. Ceiling cornice and centre rose. Wall light points. WAYLEAVES, EASEMENTS AND RIGHTS OF WAY The property is offered for sale subject to and with the benefit of all rights of way, either public or private, all wayleaves and easements whether specifically mentioned or not. PLANS, AREAS AND SCHEDULES These are based on the Ordnance Survey of Ireland and are for reference only. All measurements are approximate only - they will be deemed to be checked by the purchaser who will have satisfied himself as the description of the property and any error or misstatement shall not annul this sale or entitle either party to compensation thereof. TENURE & POSSESSION The property is offered for sale freehold by private treaty with vacant possession being given upon completion. FIXTURES & FITTINGS Only those specifically mentioned in these details are included in the sale. VIEWING Strictly by appointment with the sole agents. Tel. 025 31023 or 087 2627488 IMPORTANT NOTICE These particulars are for guidance only and are prepared in good faith to give a fair description of the property but do not constitute part of an offer or contract. Any description or information given should not be relied on as a statement of fact. Neither Michael H. Daniels & Co, The Mayfair Office, nor any of their employees has any authority to give or make any representation or warranty whatsoever in relation to the property. Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate only. Outside The house is approached via entrance piers with iron gates and a gravel drive. The house is surrounded on three sides with gardens with parking to the fourth side. Running alongside the drive is an ornamental pond, with stepping-stones leading to summerhouse pavilion. The lawns and gardens wrap around the house, and are well planted with shrub borders and trees, including weeping willow and birch, set against a backdrop of mature trees which ring fence the property giving a high level of privacy. To the side is terrace with wisteria and rose clad pergola and a lime walk accessing the rear kitchen garden with box hedging protecting herb and vegetables beds. Buildings include steel garden shed and boiler house with oil storage tank adjacent. Services Mains electricity and water. Private drainage to septic tank. Oil fired central heating.

BER Details

BER: D1 BER No. 101778710 Energy Performance Indicator: 63.71 kWh/m²/yr

Directions

From Mallow, take the N73 Mitchelstown road. Proceed for approx 8 km, turning right signposted Castle Kevin. Proceed along this road turning left opposite the main entrance to Castle Kevin where the property will be found a short distance along to the right, just before the junction. Please note that no signboards are erected on the property

Viewing Details

By appointment only

Description

Accommodation

BER Details

BER: D1 BER No. 101778710 Energy Performance Indicator: 63.71 kWh/m²/yr

Directions

Viewing Details

By appointment only