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2 Kingston, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow

€325,000 Energy Rating A67 DD70 2 beds1 bath
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Description

Step back in time with this well preserved 2 bedroom semi-detached cottage nestled within the storied grounds of the Avondale Estate in Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow. Dating back to the 19th century, this rare gem blends period character with a truly unique setting, offering a tranquil lifestyle steeped in history and nature. Surrounded by mature woodland and moments from the Avondale Forest Park, the property enjoys a peaceful, rural atmosphere while remaining just a short distance from the town of Rathdrum and its rail connections to Dublin. Inside, the cottage features classic architectural details of the era, including original stonework, timber floors, and a wood burning stove. The accommodation includes two cosy bedrooms, a welcoming living area, a country style kitchen with sunroom off, and a well appointed bathroom — all lovingly maintained to preserve the charm of its heritage. Outside, the home benefits from an additional 1/2 acre plot located to the rear of the property and surrounded by mature trees, an ideal space for gardening, growing vegetables or enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Perfect for those seeking a weekend retreat, a full-time residence with character, or a slice of Irish heritage, this property is an opportunity to own a piece of the past in one of Wicklow's most scenic and historically significant locations.

Accommodation

Open Plan Living - 6.68m x 4.49m Accessed through the front door this open plan space is the heart of the home with a central wood burning stove surrounded with brick for those cosy nights spent indoors. The floors have been laid out in tiles and there is ample space for family dining. The kitchen is well equipped and features a range of wall and floor units, electric oven and there is plumbing in place for a washer/dryer. There is an attractive beamed ceiling and the garden can be accessed through the sunroom off the kitchen. Sunroom - 4.30m x 2.53m Located to the rear of the property and accessed through the kitchen. Shower Room - 2.74m x 1.82m Located off the kitchen and featuring tiled flooring and a walk in tiled shower. There is a window for ventilation and a wc and whb also feature. Bedroom 1 - 3.94m x 3.61m Master bedroom overlooking garden and featuring solid wood flooring and storage off. Bedroom 2 - 4.54m x 2.64m Double room overlooking garden and featuring solid wood flooring and open fireplace with exposed brick.

Features

  • Features:
  • 19th century semi-detached 2 bedroom cottage
  • 1/2 acre plot to the rear of the property
  • 15 minute walk to Avondale House
  • South east facing aspect
  • Wide side entrance
  • Enclosed yard
  • Oil fired central heating
  • Roof replaced just 18 months ago
  • Newly lined chimney flu
  • Secure parking for 3/4 cars
  • Mains water
  • Septic tank

BER Details

BER: F

Negotiator

Angela Horan
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Sherry FitzGerald Wicklow
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PSRA No. 003161

Date created: Jun 9, 2025

Sherry FitzGerald Wicklow
Sherry FitzGerald Wicklow
PSRA Licence No. 003161
Call Agent: 040 4...