Riverview House & Marina, Bagenalstown, Co Carlow,

Description

SPECTACULAR RIVER SIDE PROPERTY COMPRISING OF A PRIVATE MARINA AND DETACHED RESIDENCE ON CIRCA 8 ACRES. "THE PROSPECTS FOR THIS UNUSUAL PROPERTY ARE ENDLESS".

Riverview Marina:

The purpose built marina has capacity for 15 - 20 boats and could be further developed for private or commercial use. Traffic volumes on the Barrow waterway are increasing significantly and this property provides an opportunity to benefit from such development.Subject to approval, grants maybe available from the relevant authorities (Carlow Enterprise Board, Barrow Nore Suir Rural Development Group & Bord Fàilte). An electric operated lift bridge gives access to the marina offering total security.Riverview House:

Riverview House is set in off the road and comprises of a very fine large 4 bed residence, which requires some modernisation and decoration. The property is approached from the main road via a gravel driveway leading to a tarmacadamed forecourt. Riverview, which was built in 1992 and  enjoys excellent views over the river and countryside beyond. The residence incorporates a self contained residential unit which would make an ideal “Granny Flat” or could easily be re-integrated into the main residence.

Description:

’Riverview’ is an executive four bedroom detached bungalow with a spacious self contained residential unit situated on Circa 8 acres of elevated lands which lead down to the banks of the River Barrow and is set in the back drop of Mount Leinster. Riverview, benefits from a most spectacular setting, overlooking the River and the distant hills beyond. The property slopes down to the river and a large marina, giving excellent access to the increasingly popular River Barrow which is renowned for its fishing and inland water facilities. This property is a must for the would be “fishing and boating enthusiast” or simply for those trying to escape “the city life”. 



Location: Discover a better way of living in this tranquil rural setting at Slyguff, Bagenalstown, Co Carlow. Riverview lies in Slyguff, which is in the heart of the Barrow Valley and just 2 ½ miles from the busy market town of Bagenalstown, which provides all essential services and amenities. Bagenalstown is just 15 minutes from Carlow town, 20 minutes from Kilkenny City, 75 minutes from Dublin - all of which are serviced daily by bus and rail. The picturesque villages of Borris & Goresbridge are just four miles away. This area and the surrounding townslands are a paradise for the outdoor enthusiast with renowned golf courses such as Carlow, Mount Juliet, Borris, Gowran Park, Mount Wolseley & Kilkenny all within ½ hour. There are various facilities for hill walking, river bank walking, equestrian sports & fishing etc. Indeed it’s rare to find such a magnificent property such as “Riverview” in a tranquil location that offers such an abundance of leisure activities and amenities close by.

Optional Extra: There is an option to purchase a purposed built boat.

Directions:

From Dublin take the N9 Waterford Road. From Carlow take the Kilkenny Road , after 10 miles turn left at the Royal Oak for Bagenalstown. In Bagenalstown, turn right onto the Borris Road, after approx. 2½ miles, Riverview is on the Right hand side. The property name “Riverview” is inserted on the entrance gates.

Services: OFCH, Septic tank, Private well, ESB.Title: FreeholdLegal: Mr Michael Martin, Main Street, Rathcoole, Co Dublin. Tel: 01-4580-380. (The AMV, whilst representing my true opinion of the value of your property, it is not a guarantee that the figure can, or will be achieved in the market, and that the seller, if he/ she chooses to rely on the figure in advance of the sale being effected, does so entirely at his/ her own risk. Buyers in competition will continue to dictate the price ultimately achieved, and no one can predict with certainly what the outcome will be.)

Accommodation
Hallway to: With cupboard leading to:Living Room: 5.79 x 3.96 With feature fireplace incorporating a back boiler, patio doors to terrace overlooking the river and marina. . Interconnecting to:Dining room: 4.11 x 2.78 With serving hatch to kitchen.Kitchen: 4.21 x 3.66 With Fitted wall and floor units, hot point eye level cooker, fridge freezer, hob & fan, tiled worktop & splash back. Utility: 4.87 x 4.26 With fitted floor units, integral Kerosene burner (central heating), fully plumbed.Master Bedroom: 4.87 x 4.26 With double built in wardrobe and vanity unit.Large En-suite: With corner bath, separate electric shower, WC & WHBBedroom 2: 3.35 x 2.92 With built in wardrobe En-suite: With electric shower, WC & WHBBedroom 3: 5.48 x 3.65 With built in wardrobe.Bedroom 4: 3.96 x 3.35 With built in wardrobe.Bathroom With WC, WHB, Shower & Part tiled. 

The residence incorporates a self contained residential unit which would make an ideal “Granny Flat” or could easily be re-integrated into the main residence. Outside: The house, which faces east and west is approached via a gravel driveway, leading to a tarmacadamed forecourt. Adjoining the house there is a large double garage measuring approx. 270 sq.ft.

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