Central Part of Glanmore Castle, Ashford, Wicklow

Type	Semi-Detached
Offer Status	For Sale
Estate Agent	McDonnell Properties

From

EUR 1,100,000

£ 929,175*

US$ 1,369,258*

Features

Magnificent 18th Century Castle
On the Grounds of Devils Glen Equestrian Village
Private Elevated Site with Panoramic Views
Castellated Turret
Solar panels fitted
C.1900 sq.ft.
Superb Prestigious Location
28 Miles South of Dublin City Centre
Charming Country Residence whilst close to Dublin
Glorious Setting in Wicklow Countryside
Steeped in History
Formerly owned by the Synge Family notably novelist John Millington Synge
Oozing Distinction, Elegance and Character
Adjacent to two thousand acres of Forestry, Ideal for the Horse Riding/Walking enthusiast
Restored, modernised and maintained to an excellent condition
Original Features Throughout
Bright & Spacious
Perfect Family Home
Oil Fired Central Heating
Original Coving and Cornicing throughout

Description

Unique period property built in the mid 1700s and sympathetically redesigned in 1804 by the renowned architect Francis Johnston. Formerly the family home of the famous Irish playwright J.M. Synge the property enjoys an idyllic location with marvellous sea and mountain views. The current owners have recently redecorated with great care taken to retain the captivating ambience present in the property. Many period features have been retained to include ornate plaster ceilings, pitch pine and flagstone floors, gothic windows to name but a few. The splendid location has much to offer, equestrian facilities nearby, an array of country pursuits including local hunts, fishing, Druids Glen championship golf course is only minutes away. Owners of Glanmore Castle benefit from private access to the 2000 acres of forestry that back on to the property. Located just 2 miles from the picturesque village of Ashford and only 30 minutes to Dublin.

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