Description
We are pleased to present to the market, this exceptionally rare opportunity to acquire a charming home located in a seldom-found waterfront position on the outskirts of Bruckless Village. Bridge Cottage is a former railway workers' cottage constructed from traditional stone, featuring a block-built extension at the rear. It occupies a peaceful, secluded location with a magnificent view over Bruckless Bay and out to sea.
Situated on a stunning mature site spanning approximately 0.66 acres, the gardens surround the property and are intersected by the old Killybegs to Donegal Town railway line. The gardens also extend to include a triple-arched, Victorian-era bridge that provides pedestrian access to Bruckless House, an attractive 18th-century period home set within 18 acres of mature gardens.
The welcoming and cosy accommodation comprises of approximately 970 square feet and includes two reception rooms, a kitchen-diner, and four bedrooms. This property would serve excellently as a waterside residence, rural retreat, or holiday/second home, set in a picturesque and truly idyllic setting. Accommodation
Entrance Porch: - 1.2m x 1.0m
with hardwood front door with clear glass porthole, frosted glass centre light, pine tongue and grove paneling to ceiling, ceramic tiled floor.
Sitting Room - 4.5m x 3.0m
with featured vaulted pine tongue and grove paneling to ceiling, newly installed cast-iron solid stove, velux window to front, pitch pine timber floor, (2) x matching wall lights, z-frame door to entrance porch.
Inner Hall - 4.2m x 1.7m
with pitch pine timber floor, uPVC double glazed door to rear garden, built-in cloakroom, double PSTN wall sockets, wooden wall light.
Kitchen / Dining room - 6.7m x 3.3m
with casual dining area, exposed ceiling beams, cream country style wall and base units incorporating a built-in stainless steel electric over with matching (4) x ring gas hotplate and extractor canopy over, slot-in dishwasher, fridge / freezer and washing machine, glass display cabinets with downlighters, stainless steel 1 ½ sink with swan neck centre tap, built-in “Saey” solid fuel stove, pitch pine timber floor, frosted glass wall lights, sliding doors onto front patio.
Bedroom 1 - 3.0m x 2.1m
with portrait window facing into bay, pitch pine timber floor, pine tongue and grove panelling to ceiling, wall light.
Bedroom 2 - 3.0m x 2.1m
with portrait window facing into side patio, pitch pine timber floor, pine tongue and grove panelling to ceiling, centre light.
Bedroom 3 - 3.3m x 3.1m
with portrait window facing into garden, pitch pine timber floor, pine tongue and grove panelling to ceiling, centre light.
Bedroom 4 - 3.3m x 2.8m
with portrait window facing into garden, pitch pine timber floor, pine tongue and grove panelling to ceiling, centre light.
Bathroom - 2.2m x 1.8m
Shower Room - 1.6m x 0.9m
with featured high level pull chain w.c, vanity wash hand basin with (2) x steel taps, tempered glass shelf and mirror over, rectangular shower cubile with fitted “Triton T80” electric shower, wooden panelling to walls and ceiling, inset ceiling lights, timber floor.
Features
- Charming former railway workers' cottage extending to circa 90 sq.m / 970 sq.ft in area.
- Stunning waterfront setting positioned on a generous mature site spanning c. 0.66 acres.
- The site offers a high degree of privacy.
- Bridge Cottage is located at the end of a cul-de-sac with no passing traffic whatsoever.
- Partially modernized and upgraded by the current owners over the last two years.
- Highly convenient location just under a five-minute walk to Bruckless Village.
- All fixtures and fittings included in the sale, freestanding furniture is an optional extra.
- Historical setting flanked on one side by Bruckless House.
- Large garden to side with stone outbuilding.
- Private well located on-site, cottage connected to mains water and septic tank.
- White uPVC windows in main cottage with hardwood windows in rear extension.
- Built-in solid fuel stoves in kitchen and sitting room.
- New flooring and insulation installed in the original part of the cottage.
- Internal walls have been re-plastered and painted.
- Bathroom has been stripped and needs completing.
- Broadband connected to cottage.
- Viewing by prior arrangement with DNG Dorrian on 074 97 31291.
BER Details
BER: E1
BER No: 113840623
Energy Performance Indicator: 338.39 Negotiator
F94HF77 
