The Old Schoolhouse, Ballymoate, Glenealy, Wicklow

Sold Energy Rating A67TW99 2 beds2 baths117 m2
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The Old School House Glenealy is a wonderful 19th-century schoolhouse, which has been renovated and extended to an extremely high standard. The result is a simply stunning home that is completely unique and utterly charming from the moment you step back in time, through the delightful half door into the atmospheric living room. The original building has been significantly improved by the addition of a wonderful extension, which is wholly in keeping with the rural character of this fantastic home. This exceptional two bed property is beautifully presented with a mix of original and ecclesiastical features and stylish and modern conveniences. The Old School House, built in 1867, is in immaculate condition throughout and it is clear that no expense was spared in its renovation and restoration. The property comprises a stunning living room with vaulted ceilings, original stone walls, and a white oak staircase leading to a mezzanine area with a bedroom and ensuite bathroom. There is a wonderful light filled kitchen with vaulted ceilings, quality fitted Chalon units and Italian stone floors. A beautifully appointed bathroom with a stand alone claw foot bath is accessible from the master bedroom and also from the living room. The master bedroom itself, is a delight, with vaulted ceilings and french doors that open out onto the South West facing sandstone patio area. There is a beautiful, secure and private walled garden which is a real sun trap and ideal for entertaining. The garden has been carefully planted with an array of shrubs, flowers and trees designed to give colour all year round and features wonderful stonework throughout.The gardens have been lovingly tended by the current owners and are simply ideal for entertaining. The Old School house is located in a beautiful rural setting at the entrance to the Church of Ireland, close to Glenealy Village. Glenealy is situated c. 8 kilometres west from Wicklow Town and 5 kilometres from Rathnew and the N11. The property is located within walking distance of all local amenities including the local school, shop and pub etc. Dart services are available from Greystones and the N11/M11 roadway means South Dublin is only half an hour away. The property is freehold, has OFCH, mains water and a septic tank. Unique and exceptional properties like the Old School House only come along once in a lifetime. This little gem must be seen to be appreciated.

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Features

Wonderful 19th-century schoolhouse built in 1867. Renovated and extended to an extremely high standard. Vaulted ceilings, stone walls and stained glass windows. South West facing, secure and private walled garden. Oil fired central heating. Electric Gates. Easy access to M11. M50 only 30 minutes away.

BER Details

BER: D1 BER No.103728705 Energy Performance Indicator:61.8 kWh/m²/yr

Directions

From the M11 take exit 16 for Wicklow and Rathnew. Passing through Rathnew take a right at the roundabout signposted for Glenealy. On entering Glenealy village take a right turn after the Catholic Church. The property is immediately on your left at the entrance to the Church of Ireland.
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Clarke Auctioneers (Ashford)
Clarke Auctioneers (Ashford)
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PSRA Licence No. 1385

Date created: Jul 7, 2017

Clarke Auctioneers (Ashford)
Clarke Auctioneers (Ashford)
PSRA Licence No. 1385
Call Agent: 040 4...