Weston Lodge, Thomastown, Duleek, Co. Meath

Sold

Beds

4 beds

Price

Sold

Property Type

Detached House

Size

323 meters²

Energy Rating

BER-D1

Refreshed on

Eircode

A92 D212

Group Name

Lisney Sotheby’s International Realty (Country Homes)

Sales License Number

001848

Description

Weston Lodge is a rare gem that masterfully blends historic charm with modern luxury. Originally a stewards house on the prestigious Weston estate, the home has been meticulously transformed and expanded in collaboration with architect Alain Giacometti, a relative of the renowned sculptor Alberto Giacometti. This stunning residence spans approximately 311 sq m (3,350 sq ft) and radiates both grandeur and warmth, creating a home that feels as though it has been plucked from the pages of a fairy tale. The property is approached through electric gates that open onto a beautifully tree lined avenue, providing a sense of privacy and elegance from the moment you arrive. Set on 7.5 acres of well maintained gardens, Weston Lodge offers a true escape into nature. Sweeping lawns, mature trees, and an ornamental pond form a picturesque setting. Upon entering the home, the breathtaking double height entrance hall immediately captures the eye, highlighting the rich character and thoughtful design that define Weston Lodge. At the heart of the hall stands an exquisite hand carved stone fireplace, adorned with intricate detailing and featuring a wood burning stove insert.A beautifully crafted staircase, featuring granite steps at its base and elegantly hand carved banisters, sweeps gracefully upward to a galleried landing. The property has undergone significant upgrades in recent years to improve comfort and sustainability. Key enhancements include the installation of double glazed windows, solar panels, a complete electrical rewire, exterior lighting, and a new electric Aga in the kitchen. The attic and roof have been fully insulated, and the home now boasts three multi fuel stoves. The bathrooms have been refreshed with stylish floor tiling and new wallpaper, adding a contemporary touch while maintaining the homes timeless charm. The reception rooms strike a perfect balance between stately and welcoming. The Georgian inspired reception room leads into the grand drawing room, where soaring double height ceilings, an antique fireplace, and large windows, including a charming box bay with a window seat, create an inviting space ideal for both entertaining and quiet reflection. The kitchen, located at the heart of the home, is a true embodiment of country living. This character filled space boasts wide, salvaged floorboards, bespoke cabinetry made from antique window shutters, and a sleek new electric Aga, blending functionality with timeless elegance. Dual aspect windows frame picturesque views of the manicured front lawn, filling the room with natural light and enhancing its warm, welcoming atmosphere. Adjoining the kitchen is a thoughtfully designed utility area, complete with additional cooking facilities and a wash basin. This practical extension of the kitchen provides convenience for culinary preparation and household tasks. A cozy living room off the kitchen offers an intimate retreat, balancing the formal and informal living areas. With triple-aspect windows, a wood burning stove, and custom wall cabinetry, it creates a warm and inviting space for relaxation. Upstairs, the home's four double bedrooms serve as serene havens of comfort and style. The main suite features a dormer ceiling, a fourth bedroom currently used as a spacious dressing room, and a luxurious en-suite bathroom with a freestanding bath set in a cozy nook. Two additional bedrooms, located at the opposite end of the house, provide ample space for family or guests, offering both privacy and versatility. These rooms share access to a large family shower room. Despite its tranquil setting, Weston Lodge is superbly connected. Dublin Airport is just 22 miles away, and the bustling towns of Ashbourne and Drogheda are within 10 and 8 miles, respectively. The charming village of Duleek, with its essential amenities, is only 2.5 miles away. Proximity to the N2 ensures easy access to Dublin city, offering the perfect balance of rural peace and urban convenience. Weston Lodge is more than just a home; its a lifestyle enriched with history, beauty, and meticulous design. From its graceful reception rooms to its magical gardens, every aspect of the property showcases the thoughtful care and vision of its owners. This exceptional residence offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of County Meaths heritage. With timeless elegance, modern amenities, and picturesque surroundings, Weston Lodge promises an unparalleled living experience.

Accommodation

BER Details

BER: D1 BER No: 105276513 Energy Performance Indicator: 236.68

Negotiator

James O'Flaherty

Description

Accommodation

BER Details

BER: D1 BER No: 105276513 Energy Performance Indicator: 236.68

Negotiator

James O'Flaherty

Sold

Weston Lodge, Thomastown, Duleek, Co. Meath, A92 D212

Description

Accommodation

BER Details

Negotiator

Map