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Asking Price
€1,100,000 Sale Agreed
€1,100,000 Sale Agreed
5 beds
5 baths
395 sqm
66 Acres
Ballydonagh House On 27 Ha/67 Acres
Cloughjordan
Co Tipperary
E53 PR99
Description
Romantic Georgian Country House in Glorious Countryside.
Idyllic country residence & self contained apartment, with fantastic equine facilities on approximately 27ha (67 acres). Access off the M7 at The Barack Obama Plaza in Moneygall, is under a 10 minute drive.
• Originally built in 1800
• Fully restored and refurbished in 2009
• Romantic and secluded aspect with perfect privacy
• Replumbed, reroofed, rewired and fully insulated
• Cosy, yet well-proportioned reception rooms
• Four bedrooms including a self-contained unit with its own access
• Oil fired zoned heating and a large 60kw log burner, plus 4 solid fuel stoves
• Broadband internet
• Bio system, mains water and rainwater tanks
• Exceptional equestrian facilities including numerous stables, sand arena and horse walker
• Woodlands and lake
• Cross country riding on site, including jumping
• Plantation of oak, larch, scots pines, beech, ash and sycamore
• Limerick City and Shannon Airport just one hour away
Property Description
Old stone walls mingle with polished timber floors, and deeply recessed sash windows and working shutters, cast a warm glow over everything in this incredibly romantic country retreat. Set in approx. 25.90 ha (64 acres) of paddocks, pasture and woodlands, Ballydonagh House was built in the 1800s.
An atmospheric country house, with every modern convenience, and fully restored and upgraded, Ballydonagh offers an utterly private, rural romantic retreat, which is nevertheless just ten minutes from the M7 and Ireland's motorway network.
The charming entrance hall leads directly through to a sunroom with wide bright windows, opening the house up to the gorgeous gardens and wrap-around patios. To the right and left of the entrance hall find a generous sitting room and drawing room, which itself opens on to a dining room for your more formal entertaining.
Beyond this is a classic and well-appointed country kitchen, leading to a breakfast/sunroom 2, plus a utility room and wet room. Timber beams and solid fuel stoves add to the charm.
Upstairs, the three main bedrooms which are all ensuite, and the master has its own dressing room too. These are enchanting rooms set in the eaves, while the bathrooms are exceptionally well appointed.
There is also a self-contained suite, which although part of the house, also has its own entrance. This comprises a shower room, kitchen and living room, and a bedroom upstairs, and offers great flexibility in terms of a staff flat, guest house, holiday rental or au pair room.
Gardens and Grounds
Set on an extremely generous approx. 27 ha (67 acres) approximately, Ballydonagh House itself is perfectly positioned on its site for maximum peace and privacy. Patios wrap around the property, with sheltered seating areas. These give views on to charming planting and undulating lawns, the atmospheric remains of old stone walls, and an ornamental pond.
Rove further afield to discover an adjacent stable yard with horse walker, barn containing stables, a tack room and storage, a hay barn, log store, and further outbuildings, plus a sand arena.
While the pasture, paddocks and woodlands bring great privacy, they also offer wonderful walks and rides. There are secluded seating spots, a lake, and so much space to dream and explore whether on foot or horseback. A series of cross-country jumps connects the fields.
The woodlands themselves have been planted with oak, larch, scots pines, beech, ash and sycamore, which are absolutely gorgeous, but also gift plenty of natural wood to keep the home fires burning.
Location
Just on the Tipperary Offaly border, Ballydonagh House is located close to the historic village of Cloughjordan. Legend has it that a Norman knight, travelling back from the Crusades, brought a stone from the River Jordan in the Holy Land, and added it to the doorway of his castle – lending the name “Clogh” meaning “stone” – Jordan to the area.
Today you’ll find a pretty village, with bars, shops and restaurants. There is a primary school, preschool and crèche. Secondary schools are in the nearby towns of Roscrea, Nenagh, Borrisokane and Birr. There is a strong community spirit, while the Eco Village puts Cloughjordan at the forefront of new architectural and environmental thinking. The train station at Cloughjordan connects to Dublin and Limerick, via Ballybrophy.
The nearest town is Roscrea at 15km, with ample shopping, schools, GAA and leisure centres.
As well as the horse-riding at Ballydonagh itself, sporting enthusiasts can enjoy all the nearby water and fishing activities on the Shannon and Lough Derg. There is GAA in Moneygall and Roscrea, and golf, rugby and soccer in Nenagh, Roscrea and Birr. Cycling and hiking around the nearby Slieve Blooms and Devils Bit Mountains. Leisure centres and swimming pools in the nearby towns of Birr and Nenagh.
M7 at Barak Obama Plaza 10 minutes / 6.4km
Roscrea 15 minutes / 15.km
Nenagh 20 minutes / 24km
Limerick 48 minutes / 64km
Shannon Airport 1 hour / 91km
Dublin City Centre 149km
Dublin Airport 155km
Services
Oil fired zoned central heating and a large 60kw log burner, either system can used and switched between one or the other. A large amount of timber on site, making the log burner system very efficient.
Alarm and security system
Broadband internet
Newly installed bio-system
Mains water and rain water tanks
Electric gate
Idyllic country residence & self contained apartment, with fantastic equine facilities on approximately 27ha (67 acres). Access off the M7 at The Barack Obama Plaza in Moneygall, is under a 10 minute drive.
• Originally built in 1800
• Fully restored and refurbished in 2009
• Romantic and secluded aspect with perfect privacy
• Replumbed, reroofed, rewired and fully insulated
• Cosy, yet well-proportioned reception rooms
• Four bedrooms including a self-contained unit with its own access
• Oil fired zoned heating and a large 60kw log burner, plus 4 solid fuel stoves
• Broadband internet
• Bio system, mains water and rainwater tanks
• Exceptional equestrian facilities including numerous stables, sand arena and horse walker
• Woodlands and lake
• Cross country riding on site, including jumping
• Plantation of oak, larch, scots pines, beech, ash and sycamore
• Limerick City and Shannon Airport just one hour away
Property Description
Old stone walls mingle with polished timber floors, and deeply recessed sash windows and working shutters, cast a warm glow over everything in this incredibly romantic country retreat. Set in approx. 25.90 ha (64 acres) of paddocks, pasture and woodlands, Ballydonagh House was built in the 1800s.
An atmospheric country house, with every modern convenience, and fully restored and upgraded, Ballydonagh offers an utterly private, rural romantic retreat, which is nevertheless just ten minutes from the M7 and Ireland's motorway network.
The charming entrance hall leads directly through to a sunroom with wide bright windows, opening the house up to the gorgeous gardens and wrap-around patios. To the right and left of the entrance hall find a generous sitting room and drawing room, which itself opens on to a dining room for your more formal entertaining.
Beyond this is a classic and well-appointed country kitchen, leading to a breakfast/sunroom 2, plus a utility room and wet room. Timber beams and solid fuel stoves add to the charm.
Upstairs, the three main bedrooms which are all ensuite, and the master has its own dressing room too. These are enchanting rooms set in the eaves, while the bathrooms are exceptionally well appointed.
There is also a self-contained suite, which although part of the house, also has its own entrance. This comprises a shower room, kitchen and living room, and a bedroom upstairs, and offers great flexibility in terms of a staff flat, guest house, holiday rental or au pair room.
Gardens and Grounds
Set on an extremely generous approx. 27 ha (67 acres) approximately, Ballydonagh House itself is perfectly positioned on its site for maximum peace and privacy. Patios wrap around the property, with sheltered seating areas. These give views on to charming planting and undulating lawns, the atmospheric remains of old stone walls, and an ornamental pond.
Rove further afield to discover an adjacent stable yard with horse walker, barn containing stables, a tack room and storage, a hay barn, log store, and further outbuildings, plus a sand arena.
While the pasture, paddocks and woodlands bring great privacy, they also offer wonderful walks and rides. There are secluded seating spots, a lake, and so much space to dream and explore whether on foot or horseback. A series of cross-country jumps connects the fields.
The woodlands themselves have been planted with oak, larch, scots pines, beech, ash and sycamore, which are absolutely gorgeous, but also gift plenty of natural wood to keep the home fires burning.
Location
Just on the Tipperary Offaly border, Ballydonagh House is located close to the historic village of Cloughjordan. Legend has it that a Norman knight, travelling back from the Crusades, brought a stone from the River Jordan in the Holy Land, and added it to the doorway of his castle – lending the name “Clogh” meaning “stone” – Jordan to the area.
Today you’ll find a pretty village, with bars, shops and restaurants. There is a primary school, preschool and crèche. Secondary schools are in the nearby towns of Roscrea, Nenagh, Borrisokane and Birr. There is a strong community spirit, while the Eco Village puts Cloughjordan at the forefront of new architectural and environmental thinking. The train station at Cloughjordan connects to Dublin and Limerick, via Ballybrophy.
The nearest town is Roscrea at 15km, with ample shopping, schools, GAA and leisure centres.
As well as the horse-riding at Ballydonagh itself, sporting enthusiasts can enjoy all the nearby water and fishing activities on the Shannon and Lough Derg. There is GAA in Moneygall and Roscrea, and golf, rugby and soccer in Nenagh, Roscrea and Birr. Cycling and hiking around the nearby Slieve Blooms and Devils Bit Mountains. Leisure centres and swimming pools in the nearby towns of Birr and Nenagh.
M7 at Barak Obama Plaza 10 minutes / 6.4km
Roscrea 15 minutes / 15.km
Nenagh 20 minutes / 24km
Limerick 48 minutes / 64km
Shannon Airport 1 hour / 91km
Dublin City Centre 149km
Dublin Airport 155km
Services
Oil fired zoned central heating and a large 60kw log burner, either system can used and switched between one or the other. A large amount of timber on site, making the log burner system very efficient.
Alarm and security system
Broadband internet
Newly installed bio-system
Mains water and rain water tanks
Electric gate
BER Information
BER:
C2
BER Number: 112291349
Energy Performance Indicator: 187.86
BER Number: 112291349
Energy Performance Indicator: 187.86
About the Area
Roscrea (Irish: Ros Cré) is a market town in County Tipperary. In 2011 the town had a population of 5,403. Its main industries include meat processing and pharmaceuticals. The town is one of the oldest in Ireland, and is a designated Irish Heritage Town due to the extent of important historical buildings that are preserved in the town.
Roscrae lies at the crossroads of the M7 motorway between Dublin and Limerick and the N62 between Athlone and Horse and Jockey. It is well connected by bus routes. Route 12 connects Dublin and Limerick and connections are available hourly. Roscrea railway station is on the Limerick–Ballybrophy railway line. At Ballybrophy it joins the main Cork-Dublin line.
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