Gerahies House, Gerahies, Bantry, Co. Cork

€595,000

Beds	4 beds
Price	€595,000
Property Type	Detached House
Size	205 meters²
Energy Rating	BER-C1
Refreshed on	Jun 12, 2025
Eircode	P75 RK57
Group Name	Sherry FitzGerald O'Neill West Cork
Sales License Number	004158

Description

Offers In Excess of 595,000 EXCEPTIONAL, CAREFULLY CRAFTED COASTAL DETACHED 3/4 BEDROOM BUNGALOW RESIDENCE, SET ON A UNIQUE ELEVATED SITE OF 2.55 ACRES APPROX. THAT TAKES ADVANTAGE OF MAGNIFICENT VIEWS OVER NEARBY GERAHIES PIER AND BANTRY BAY. The views over Bantry Bay and the mountains on the Beara Peninsula add to the ambience of this unique home. The property is located within a short walk of Gerahies Pier and is 10km from Bantry town in scenic West Cork. SPECIAL FEATURES - Superb coastal residence recently renovated and set on a remarkable panoramic site above Gerahies pier on Bantry Bay. - The main reception areas are designed for entertaining and by extension offer a seamless flow between the main living areas and the front patio. - Sunny aspect with extensive glass finishes, including atrium style roof lantern which creates a striking architectural feature in the front orangery. - Accommodation extends to 205 sq. m. / 2,206 sq. ft. approximately. - Gas fired central heating throughout and open fireplace. - Well maintained gardens with lawns interspersed with specimen trees and shrubs creating a private home. - Integral car port, 25 sq. m. approx., adds to the attractions of this fine home. - Bespoke Home Office, 15 sq. m. approx., set in the garden. - Solid riverwhite granite internal windowsills & blue limestone external windowsills. RESIDENCE The front entrance welcomes you into a distinctive, spacious and bright Orangery with exquisite views of Bantry Bay. This leads into a substantial dining and sitting area with a magnificent open fireplace of granite and stone surround. The amply-sized, bright and airy kitchen connects with the dining area through modern barn-style bi-folding glazed doors and a convenient serving hatch. The west wing consists of a double aspect master bedroom with beautiful views to Bantry Bay and the Beara mountains. The bathroom is complete with underfloor heating, two washbasin vanity units, a walk-in shower, and a luxurious double bathtub with riverwhite granite surround. The 2nd bedroom is currently used as a dressing room and through that you enter into another bright, south and west facing double aspect room currently used as a study (bedroom 3). The south wing consists of a 4th bedroom, guest WC/shower, hall, and a corridor leading to the utility area and a warm and delightful sunroom. HOME OFFICE The garden boasts a Home Office on an elevated spot. The bespoke design built on concrete base, constructed in wood frame and insulated steel cladding, has wide aspect double-glazed sliding patio doors that open to stunning views of Bantry Bay and the mountains of Beara. The home office is complete with its own electrical spur, high-speed internet, and security camera. GROUNDS The property is set on 2.5 acres approx. of mature landscaped gardens. The property is accessed via distinctive stone-built entrance pillars leading to a tarmac driveway through the garden to the front parking area. The various lawns and natural garden areas are bordered by mature specimen trees, shrubs and flower beds. The gardens are designed and landscaped to enhance the privacy of this outstanding property whilst ensuring that the unique views and ambience are not compromised. LOCATION This property offers an opportunity to live in privacy, whilst enjoying sea and mountain views. Gerahies Pier is nearby. The property is a 10-minute drive approx. to the picturesque town of Bantry and this fine home is located off the road that leads to the famous Goat Path drive and onwards to Kilcrohane, Ahakista and Durrus on the famous Sheep's Head peninsula in West Cork.

Accommodation

BER Details

BER: C1 BER No: 103248654 Energy Performance Indicator: 169.87 kWh/m²/yr 39.76 kgCO2 /

Negotiator

Olivia Hanafin

Description

Accommodation

BER Details

BER: C1 BER No: 103248654 Energy Performance Indicator: 169.87 kWh/m²/yr 39.76 kgCO2 /

Negotiator

Olivia Hanafin