Drimmeen, Broadford, Clare

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Beds	6 beds
Price	Sale Agreed
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Eircode	V94 XC9P

Description

4 Bedroom Victorian Hunting Lodge & additional Coach House and Guest Cottage on C.22acres of Land – C.8.88ha Michael Dorgan Auctioneers & Valuers are privileged to present this magnificent opportunity to purchase this spectacular Victorian Hunting Lodge in magnificent grounds in a magical and tranquil woodland setting. Annaly Lodge is a delightful late 19th century two storey cut stone Gothic style home completely restored throughout. It is situated in the beautiful rural countryside, between the Slieve Aughty and Slieve Barnagh mountains in a totally unspoilt area surrounded by many lakes. The property was designed as a gentleman's hunting residence by Lieutenant Col. Charles William White (Lord Annaly), who was a very popular MP for Tipperary. It stands on approx. 22 acres of grounds with sweeping lawns all surrounded by a marvellous variety of broad leafed and evergreen trees with a huge variety of shrubs, mainly rhododendron azaleas etc. The property is surrounded by approx.1800 acres of natural forest which attracts wild deer and a variety of flora and fauna. It is an ideal place to get away from it all yet it is within easy driving distance of airport and cities. The property has absolute peace and privacy and all this together with the spectacular surrounding countryside makes Annaly Lodge a very appealing place to live. It is located 2 miles from Broadford village (R465), 15 miles from Limerick City and 38 min drive from Shannon airport.

Accommodation

Accommodation Approximately 515.7 m2 (5,551 sq ft) The Victorian property was built in the 1850s as a hunting lodge for the White family. Today, the stone-cut house has been extended, restored and modified to suit 21st century tastes while being mindful to retain the integrity and spirit of the original period features throughout. The house presents itself as a wonderful family home with superb bright spacious reception rooms, decorated with taste to enhance period features and take in the exceptional outdoors. Numerous bay windows and glass door lead to gardens and grounds from almost every room The kitchen is modern and airy, and a large sunroom has replaced a yard to the side of the house and links it to a renovated coach yard building. The layout at Annaly Lodge is wonderful for everyday family living or entertaining on a large scale. The property includes Ground floor: • Porch • Hall • WC • Drawing Room • Study • Family Dining Room • Pantry area • Reception/ Family Room • Modern fitted Kitchen • Rear hall • Laundry/ Utility Room • Very large conservatory that leads to a two-storey converted Coach House First floor: • Master bedroom with ensuite bathroom • Bedroom 2 with ensuite shower room • Bedroom 3 • Bedroom 4 • Bedroom 3 and 4 with shared bathroom • Rear staircase • Linen room Throughout the gardens are fine features including a stone fountain, gazebo, natural pond with decking, BBQ hut, fire pit, numerous sunny terraces and seating area dotted throughout the grounds. Amazing natural playgrounds for children or just to sit, relax and watch the ever-changing vistas or the extensive wildlife that pop in to visit. Coach House off Sunroom • Living Room. • Bedroom. • Ensuite. Guest Cottage • Living Room. • Kitchen. • Bedroom. • Bathroom.

Features

• This property is not listed with Heritage society. • OFCH. • Broadband. • Septic tank. • Well Water. • CCTV Viewing monitor & Alarm. • Stone pier entrance with electric gates. • Large natural pond with decking and BBQ hut. • Broadford 3km. • Limerick 23km. • Ennis 29km. • Shannon Airport 30km. • Galway 87 km • Dublin 202km • Cork 131km

BER Details

BER: Exempt

Directions

Annaly Lodge is located near the village of Broadford a picturesque village in the verdant Glenomra Valley tucked in at the foot of Slieve Bearnagh and Slieve Aughty mountains on the majestic Lough Doon. The village is situated on the R466 the road from Killaloe to Ennis. The village has schools, a church, 2 pubs and a shop for daily needs. The local primary school is excellent and is one of a few rural schools in Ireland to have been awarded a grant to improve play and sport facilities for the children. The numerous rivers and lakes to include the famous Lough Derg are an angler’s paradise. Clare is home to some beautiful scenery and natural beauty, which include the Burren, the Cliffs of Moher and the attractive Heritage Town o Killaloe situated at the mouth of Lough Derg on the River Shannon. Ennis the county town to Clare, is just a 20-minute drive away and offers a wide range of shops, amenities and restaurants that will cater for all. The M18 motorway to Limerick or Galway is within 15 minutes’ drive, and Shannon Airport can be reached in 25 minutes. There are several good primary and secondary schools within easy reach and less than an hour away is the renowned Glenstal Abbey School.

Viewing Details

This property is being offered for Sale by private treaty. Terms are available and to be negotiated on application with agents: Michael Dorgan Auctioneers & Valuers Baldwin Street Mitchelstown Co. Cork (025) 85700

Drimmeen, Broadford, Clare

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