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8 Patrick Street, Mountrath, Co. Laois

€165,000 Energy Rating R32 WD29 4 beds3 baths98 m2
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Charming Fixer-Upper with Character and Potential New Line Road This proeprty even has it's own private allotment. Tucked behind a leafy front garden and stone wall, this two-storey terraced home on New Line Road offers a fantastic opportunity for those with a vision. With its quaint cottage-style façade and generous interior layout, this property is bursting with charm and renovation potential. Key Features: 3+ Bedrooms offering flexible living arrangements Bright Entrance Hallway with original features and under-stair storage Spacious Living Room with a feature stove and fireplace, awaiting a personal touch Large Kitchen/Dining Area with tiled flooring and great natural light ready for a full makeover Ground Floor Bathroom and separate WC for added convenience Well-Proportioned Bedrooms upstairs, some with built-in wardrobes and large windows Private Front Garden with mature hedging for privacy While the home is in need of modernisation throughout it offers a solid structure and fantastic bones for a rewarding renovation project. Ideal for first-time buyers looking to create their dream home, or investors seeking a value-boosting opportunity. Location: Located in a well-established neighbourhood with easy access to local shops, schools, and transport links, this property combines convenience with huge potential for capital growth. Upstairs Bedrooms: The upper floor houses multiple bedrooms, each full of renovation potential. One room features exposed floorboards and a blocked former fireplace — a perfect canvas for a stylish home office, nursery, or cozy guest room. Original window frames bring in lovely natural light, highlighting the scope for transformation. Bathrooms: The property includes two bathrooms — one with a bathtub and the other with a shower — Tiled throughout, these spaces would benefit from modern retiling, updated fixtures, and a fresh design approach. Built-in Storage & Fittings: Several bedrooms contain built-in wardrobes and cupboards, which can be refurbished or removed to open up the space further. Existing light fittings and radiators throughout are in place but may need updating for modern tastes. Proximity to Amenities: Just 100 yards from the town centre, this home boasts a truly unbeatable location. A short walk brings you to shops, cafés, schools, and transport links — ideal for those who value convenience and community. Summary: This is a rare opportunity to purchase a centrally located property with fantastic bones and huge potential. Whether you're a homeowner ready to renovate or an investor looking to add value, this charming home offers a project with plenty of reward. Bring your creativity and vision to breathe new life into this character-filled residence.

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Entry - 1.64 x 3.09m This home's entryway offers a solid foundation for transformation. Featuring a traditional layout, the hallway includes wood-panel detailing under the stairs, a practical storage cupboard, and large windows in the front door that allow for plenty of natural light.While the space is in need of updating, it boasts generous proportions and unique character elements such as textured wall finishes, a dado rail, and original wooden doors. The flooring and staircase show signs of wear and would benefit from restoration or replacement, making this an ideal project for buyers looking to add their personal touch.With a little imagination and some TLC, this entryway could be turned into a warm and welcoming first impression of the home. Dining Room - 2.02 x 2.98m Kitchen / Dining - 2.19 x 2.98m This generously sized kitchen is a true blank canvas, offering a great opportunity for those looking to transform and modernize a key living space. The room benefits from dual-aspect windows that let in natural light throughout the day, creating a bright and airy atmosphere.Fitted with classic blue cabinetry and tiled splashbacks, the kitchen features essential elements including a built-in oven, gas hob, and ample space for appliances. Excellent potential to reconfigure or open up the layout.With plenty of room to design a contemporary kitchen-diner or family hub, this space is perfect for buyers or investors looking to add significant value. Hall - 3.31 x 0.91m W.C - 1.03 x 1.47m Located just off the kitchen area, this downstairs WC provides practical convenience for guests and everyday use. The space includes a pedestal hand basin and benefits from natural light via a small window, adding brightness to the compact layout.Although functional, the WC would benefit from refurbishment including cosmetic redecoration and updated fixtures. With a bit of attention, it could be transformed into a stylish and efficient ground floor washroom.An ideal addition for families or for those seeking added practicality in a renovation project. Living Room - 3.06 x 5.07m This living room presents an exciting opportunity for transformation. Generously sized and filled with natural light from a large front-facing window, the space offers great potential for buyers looking to modernize and create a welcoming dining or family area.The room features a focal-point stove set into a feature wall with a stone-effect surround, adding a touch of character. Decorative cornicing and a textured ceiling provide charming period details. While the room currently requires refurbishment, it offers a solid base for a stylish and functional makeover.Ideal for renovators or investors, this space is a blank canvas ready to be brought back to life. Primary Bedroom - 3.10 x 5.07m This ground floor bedroom offers a practical layout with great renovation potential. Brightened by natural light from a large front-facing window, the room includes an en-suite shower room, built-in storage, and direct access from the main hallway making it ideal for guests, a family member seeking single-level living, or even a home office setup.Original features such as the pine door and built-in cupboard add a touch of charm, provide a strong starting point for a modern upgrade.With some TLC, this room could become a comfortable and versatile addition to the home. Upstairs Hall - 1.35 x 3.25m Bedroom - 3.29 x 1.98m This upstairs bedroom offers a functional layout, ideal as a single bedroom, home office, or study. The room features a recessed shelving area and built-in single bed frame, with space-saving design elements that enhance usability.A large window provides good natural light and a pleasant view to the front of the property, while the radiator ensures year-round comfort. With a bit of refurbishment, this space has the potential to become a cozy and practical room suited to a range of needs. Upstairs Bathroom - 1.65 x 1.81m The upstairs bathroom offers a functional three-piece suite including a bathtub with wall-mounted shower fitting, pedestal sink, and toilet. Fully tiled walls provide a clean and easy-to-maintain backdrop, while a frosted window brings in natural light and ventilation.This space presents a great opportunity for a complete refresh. With some modern fixtures, retiling, and cosmetic updates, it can be transformed into a stylish and practical family bathroom.Perfect for buyers looking to renovate and add value. Bedroom - 3.01 x 3.42m This upstairs bedroom offers a spacious layout and excellent natural light from two large sash-style windows. Original floorboards add character, and the room features a built-in shelf nook and a radiator already in place, providing a solid base for renovation.With a bit of imagination and modern touches, this room could be reimagined as a comfortable double bedroom, creative workspace, or stylish guest room. Bedroom - 3.10 x 5.12m This upstairs double bedroom features excellent built-in storage with an extensive range of fitted wardrobes, drawers, and a vanity mirror providing ample space for clothing and accessories. A large window allows plenty of natural light to brighten the room, while the existing radiator ensures year-round comfort.There is also access to attic space via a ceiling hatch, offering potential for further storage.With its generous size and functional layout, this bedroom has great potential to be transformed into a modern, relaxing retreat.

Features

  • 3+ Bedrooms offering flexible living arrangements
  • Bright Entrance Hallway with original features and under-stair storage
  • Spacious Living Room with a feature stove and fireplace, awaiting a personal touch
  • Large Kitchen/Dining Area with tiled flooring and great natural light ready for a full makeover
  • Ground Floor Bathroom and separate WC for added convenience
  • Well-Proportioned Bedrooms upstairs, some with built-in wardrobes and large windows
  • Private Front Garden with mature hedging for privacy

BER Details

BER: E2 BER No: 118374354 Energy Performance Indicator: 379.73 kWh/m2/yr

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Neala Keating
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Date created: May 2, 2025

Sherry FitzGerald Hyland Keating
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