| Property Name | Near Feakle, County Clare, Ireland | |
| Property Location | view map | |
| Property Type | 3 bedroom detached house | |
| Price | €280,000 | |
| Status | ARCHIVE | |
| For further information & viewings, contact | Dr Fran Giaquinto tel: 00 353 (0) 61924287 e-mail: f.giaquinto@btinternet.com Web: |
PRICE REDUCTION. An architect designed 3 bed, 2 bath eco house in a tranquil, rural setting.
The property is constructed using modern bolted post & beam frame sitting on concrete piers which extend down to underlying rock, inspired by Walter Segal. Eco-friendly, passive solar design built with sustainable, natural materials making it suitable for allergy sufferers. Double glazed wood-framed windows throughout. Solid pine floorboards finished with a solvent free satin varnish fitted throughout.
Dual rain water/river water system with filtration. Wastewater fed to septic tank and thence to professionally built reed bed system.
Half acre laid to organic vegetables, soft fruit and wild flowers with 30ft polytunnel.
| Kitchen | See below for info |
| Lounge | |
| Dining | |
| Bedroom 1 | |
| Other Rooms | ENTRANCE HALLWAY Built-in pine dresser, cloaks area; washing machine. Doors to pantry and living area: PANTRY Naturally cool, north-facing walk-in pantry with floor to ceiling shelving and tiled floor. Single sink and drainer. KITCHEN & LIVING AREA Kitchen area has range of modern base units with solid wood surfaces. Inset 1 bowl sink with mixed tap over and reverse osmosis filtered water unit. Refrigerator. Living area has character and presence with floor to ceiling windows on south aspect. Waterford-Stanley multi-fuel stove with back boiler feeding 5 radiators set in concrete chimney breast with natural slate hearth. SUNROOM Tranquil room facing south with windows on 3 sides and stable door to patio. Velux windows in roof. BEDROOM 2 Double bedroom with built-in wardrobe and shelves. Windows on 3 sides and outside door to decking. BEDROOM 3/STUDY Facing south with double doors to patio, this is a peaceful room currently used as a study with telephone/internet. SHOWER ROOM Shower, corner wash hand basin and WC. Electric fan and heated tower rail. FIRST FLOOR Delightful mezzanine reached by hand built staircase. Double velux window. MASTER BEDROOM Double en-suite bedroom with balcony facing south. Ample, under the roof storage space and built-in cupboards with hand-made willow-weave doors. Bathroom tiled throughout with velux and feature windows. |
| Details of Heating | See below |
| Average annual cost of utilities, electric, gas, oil, etc. | |
| Ground Rent | n/a |
| Details of any Accreditation or rating, e.g., BRE EcoHomes, SAP, NHER |
5x3m timber shed/workshop with attached timber / fuel stores. Shed attached to house with filtration system/storage space.
Half acre laid to organic vegetables and soft fruit with 30ft polytunnel. Remaining land consists of woodland glades with mature deciduous trees and open, protected habitats stretching to the small river Ayle bordering property.
| Parking facilities | Driveway Off-road parking |
| Secure bicycle storage? | Yes |
| Nearest shop/Post Office | 3 miles |
| Nearest leisure facilities | 3 miles |
| Nearest train station | 14 miles |
| Nearest bus-stop to main town/city | 3 miles |
An architect designed eco house in a tranquil, rural setting
SITUATION
The property is set within National Heritage Area land on the L8114, a quiet single track lane 2 miles from the village of Feakle, famous for its traditional Irish music and 4 miles from Tulla which has a good range of services. Two lakes providing fishing and swimming are within walking distance as well as several excellent golf courses within easy reach.
DESCRIPTION
The property sits well within 3.25 acres of gardens and protected habitat, and offers glorious seclusion yet only 40 minutes drive to Shannon international airport and the same distance to the M7 and M6 motorways to Dublin, Galway and Cork.
Derrynaneal has immense charm and character and is a delightful oasis for writers, artists, naturalists and herbalists. The land is notable for the prevalence of rare wild flowers (including over 100 wild medicinal plants), moths, lichens and butterflies including the endangered marsh fritillary butterfly.
The property is constructed using modern bolted post & beam frame sitting on concrete piers which extend down to underlying rock, inspired by Walter Segal. Eco-friendly, passive solar design built with sustainable, natural materials. Double glazed wood-framed windows throughout. Solid pine floorboards finished with a solvent free satin varnish fitted throughout. Fast wireless internet installed.
SERVICES
Mains electricity. Dual rain water/river water system with filtration. Wastewater fed to septic tank and thence to professionally built reed bed system.
Feakle village 2 miles; Tulla 4 miles; Ennis 14 miles; Shannon international airport 25 miles.
Please contact – Dr Fran Giaquinto. Tel number: 00353 (0)61 924287 Mobile: 00353 (0)87 966 2935. Skype: fgiaquinto.
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Details last updated: 2017-07-21 09:20:09
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