luxury house for sale Conna, Ireland

Situated in the heart of the historic heritage town of Lismore, West Waterford, this charming semi-detached residence offers a rare opportunity to acquire a property steeped in character and history. Dating from the 1820s–1830s, the house was originally constructed to accommodate estate managers or officers associated with the renowned Devonshire Estate, and it continues to reflect the architectural style and craftsmanship of that distinguished period. From the moment you approach the property, its sense of heritage and timeless appeal is evident. Internally, the accommodation is both generous and versatile, providing an excellent foundation for a buyer seeking to create a unique home that blends period charm with modern living. At ground floor level, the property features two elegant reception rooms positioned to the front. These rooms are enhanced by large sash-style windows that flood the interiors with natural light, creating warm, inviting spaces ideal for use as living rooms, a formal sitting room, home office, or even a library, depending on individual needs. Also on the ground floor is a conveniently located shower room, adding practicality to the layout without compromising the historic integrity of the home. To the rear, a spacious kitchen and dining area provides significant potential for reconfiguration and modernisation. This space could be transformed into a bright, open-plan hub of the home, perfectly suited to contemporary living, entertaining, and family gatherings, while still respecting the traditional layout of the property. Upstairs, the first floor comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms, each with its own distinct character and charm. One of the bedrooms is particularly notable for its vaulted ceiling, a striking architectural feature that adds a sense of volume and grandeur rarely found in homes of this type. The first floor also includes a generously sized bathroom, which, like other parts of the house, offers excellent scope for upgrading and redesign to meet modern standards. Externally, the property continues to impress. While on-street parking is available to the front, the house also benefits from valuable side access leading to an exceptional rear garden. Extending to approximately 97 metres in length, this expansive outdoor space presents a remarkable opportunity. Although it requires some attention and landscaping, it has the potential to become a truly beautiful and private retreat—ideal for gardening enthusiasts, outdoor dining, or simply enjoying a peaceful setting within the town. The location is a key feature of this property. Situated within easy walking distance of Lismore’s array of amenities, including local shops, cafés, schools, and cultural attractions such as Lismore Castle and its gardens, the property combines the charm of a heritage town with everyday convenience. The surrounding area is also renowned for its scenic beauty, with the Blackwater Valley offering excellent opportunities for walking, fishing, and outdoor pursuits. While the property would benefit from refurbishment and modernisation, it represents an exciting opportunity for a purchaser to restore and enhance a period home to their own taste and standards. Importantly, the house is eligible for the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant, which may provide financial assistance towards renovation works, making it an even more attractive prospect. Overall, this is a property of significant character and potential, offering the chance to create a distinctive home in one of West Waterford’s most sought-after and historic locations.

Nestled on approximately 0.46 acres of beautifully manicured gardens, 7 The Avenue arrives to the market in the exclusive residential development of Woodville, architecturally designed homes set in a peaceful surrounding. The property comprises a turnkey 5 bedroom detached dwelling offering the perfect balance of modern luxury and tranquil living on private enclosed grounds. The home features double-glazed windows and doors throughout, underfloor heating in bathrooms, air conditioning throughout the living areas, surround sound systems in every room, and comprehensive alarm and cctv systems. The property built in 2005, extends to approximately 185.8 Sqm(2,000 sq ft) and benefits from exceptional living and bedroom space throughout. The Accommodation offers a generously proportioned entrance hallway with vaulted ceilings and steps leading you down into the open plan living, kitchen, dining area with magnificent westerly views overlooking the decking, rear garden and further across the Dunkettle Valley enhancing the tranquillity of this home. The property also benefits from a utility room with a conveniently positioned Stira staircase providing access to the attic. This level is completed by a modern sitting room featuring dual-aspect windows to the front and rear of the property. On the ground floor there are 3 bedrooms one of which has latterly been used as a home office and completed with a family bathroom. The first floor comprises two generous sized bedrooms both offering en-suite bathrooms and finished with an office space located on the landing. The layout offers both flexibility and privacy, making it ideal for families of all sizes or those who wish to accommodate guests with ease. The residence itself is heated by means of gas central heating and has mains water and sewerage. Upon entering the property grounds, you are welcomed by an attractive cast-iron electric gated entrance, complemented by stone pillars and boundary fencing on both sides. A sweeping driveway with cobblestone paving offers ample parking for residents and there is immediate cover under the car port area. Mature trees and shrubs enhance the overall privacy of the property throughout, while an attached garage and garden shed provide excellent storage space for garden equipment. Steps lead up to the front entrance, alongside a wheelchair-accessible ramp with security features including cameras, sensor lights, and spotlights discreetly positioned around the exterior and garden, as well as numerous outdoor sockets. To the rear, the garden is meticulously landscaped and extends to approximately 0.46 acres. The owners recently installed a decking area, complete with a surround sound system ideal for outdoor entertainment. Mature trees throughout further enhance the privacy and tranquil setting of this unique and exceptional outdoor entertaining space. There is an abundance of trees, planting and shrubs enhancing the overall privacy of this home and a directly west facing rear garden which given its elevated position facing the city and estuary offers a sanctuary for birdlife and unfettered late evening sunshine in a joyfully restorative setting. Located in the highly sought-after residential area of Glanmire, this property benefits from a strong sense of community with local amenities close by include highly regarded secondary and primary schools as well as Gaelscoil Uí Drisceoil. Conveniently positioned close to the Dunkettle roundabout, there is quick and easy access to the M8, N40 and N25 road networks. Cork Airport and Cork Airport Business Park is approx. 14km from the property, making it extremely accessible to all types of mature purchasers.