Rockforest, Mallow, P51YAA3

• A stunning detached A rated house built in 2010

• The property measures 3670 sq ft is situated on 2.38 acres.

• Situated within 10 minutes of Mallow's Main Street and a 30 minute drive from Cork City.

• Adare Manor (Ryder Cup 2027): A seamless 45-minute drive to the tournament gates.

• Dublin City Access: Approximately 2 hours via the direct M8 motorway or high-speed rail, providing effortless access to the capital's international business and cultural centres.

• Cork City & Airport: Just 30 minutes away, connecting you to global flight paths and city amenities.

• Killarney & Kerry: Enjoy the gateway to the Ring of Kerry with a picturesque 1-hour drive to Killarney, home to world-class hospitality and national park landscapes.

• Coastal Escape: Access Ireland's stunning Wild Atlantic Way beaches within 1.5 hours, offering a perfect coastal retreat from the sanctuary of the Blackwater valley.

Set amidst 2.38 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds overlooking the historic Blackwater Valley, this exceptional detached residence represents a rare opportunity to acquire a home of remarkable quality, privacy, and timeless elegance. Constructed in 2010 and extending to just over 3,600 square feet, the property has been meticulously designed to combine sophisticated modern living with the tranquillity of its natural surroundings.
Approached through automated electric gates, the residence immediately conveys a sense of exclusivity and understated luxury. Every aspect of the home has been thoughtfully considered, from the quality craftsmanship and premium finishes to the seamless integration of indoor and outdoor living spaces. The result is a refined sanctuary that offers both comfort and functionality in equal measure.
The welcoming entrance hall sets the tone for the interiors beyond, leading into a beautifully proportioned living room complete with a gas fire that creates a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout the seasons. Solid oak flooring flows elegantly through the principal reception areas, adding richness and character while enhancing the home’s calm and sophisticated aesthetic.
To the front of the property, a versatile study or home office provides the ideal environment for remote working, reading, or quiet retreat. Perfectly suited to modern lifestyles, this flexible space ensures the property caters effortlessly to both professional and family life.
At the heart of the home lies an impressive open-plan kitchen and dining area designed for both everyday living and entertaining on a grand scale. The bespoke SieMatic kitchen combines exceptional craftsmanship with contemporary style, while the electric Aga adds warmth, charm, and culinary excellence. Expansive glazing allows natural light to flood the space while framing uninterrupted views across the surrounding countryside.
Flowing seamlessly from the kitchen is an additional family living area centred around a second gas fire, creating a relaxed and welcoming setting for gatherings with family and friends. A utility room and guest WC are discreetly positioned to enhance practicality without compromising the elegant design.
The first floor offers a superb balance of luxury and comfort with four generously proportioned bedrooms, each thoughtfully designed to maximise light and views. Two bedrooms benefit from beautifully appointed en-suite bathrooms, while the principal suite stands as a true private retreat. Overlooking the spectacular Blackwater Valley, the master bedroom features a spacious en-suite bathroom together with a walk-in wardrobe, delivering a sense of refined indulgence rarely found in contemporary homes.
Outside, the grounds are equally impressive. The meticulously maintained lawns and mature landscaping provide complete privacy and create an idyllic setting for outdoor living. A west-facing terrace offers the perfect space for al fresco dining, evening entertaining, or simply enjoying the breathtaking sunsets that illuminate the valley below. The elevated panoramic views across the Blackwater Valley are truly exceptional, creating a dramatic natural backdrop that changes beautifully with the seasons.
A substantial block-built garage further enhances the property, providing valuable storage and practical flexibility.
Beyond its remarkable design and setting, the property enjoys a strategic location that makes it particularly attractive as both a permanent residence and a luxury investment opportunity. Positioned within easy reach of Adare Manor and the Ryder Cup 2027 venue, the home offers exceptional accessibility to one of Ireland’s most prestigious international sporting events.
Adare Manor can be reached in approximately 45 minutes, while Cork City and Cork Airport are only 30 minutes away, connecting the property effortlessly to international travel and urban amenities. Dublin City is accessible in approximately two hours via the M8 motorway or high-speed rail links, making the residence ideal for executive commuting or weekend retreats.
The surrounding region offers an outstanding lifestyle rich in sport, heritage, and natural beauty. Championship golf is available nearby at Mallow Golf Club, one of Munster’s most scenic parkland courses, while Mallow Tennis Club provides excellent all-weather facilities. Cork Racecourse Mallow and the magnificent Doneraile Wildlife Park are both within minutes of the property, while Killarney and the Ring of Kerry can be reached within an hour.
In addition to its elegance and location, the home benefits from a A Energy Rating, ensuring excellent thermal efficiency. Combining modern sustainability with architectural quality and panoramic natural beauty, this outstanding residence offers a unique opportunity to secure a private luxury sanctuary in one of Munster’s most desirable locations.
Whether as a distinguished family home, an executive retreat, or a strategic investment asset on the Adare corridor, this exceptional property delivers an unrivalled blend of style, comfort, privacy, and connectivity in an extraordinary countryside setting.

BER Details

BER Rating: A2

BER No.: 108104639

Energy Performance Indicator: Not provided