Tullyvealnaslee, Oughterard, Co. Galway.
Ref: R0353
Offers on €355,000
Located with 2 miles of Oughterard this totally deceptively spacious bungalow offers peace and privacy with the convenience of being close to the village of Oughterard. The accommodation which is light and airy throughout comprises, entrance hall, lounge, kitchen / dining room, utility room, cloakroom, 4 bedrooms (master with shower room) and family bathroom. Outside the property has a large carport attached, beautiful terraced gardens primarily laid to lawn with flowerbeds interspersed, a water feature and a large barn at the bottom
of the garden.
Oughterard is a charming village on the shores of Lough Corrib - the internationally renowned wild brown trout fishery. Known as the gateway to Connemara, Oughterard is well known for its range of shops, pubs and hotels which cater for the large numbers of visitors who come to take advantage of the fishing, walking, boating and other leisure activities for which this village is justly famous. Golf is available at the 18 hole Oughterard golf course, set in natural parkland and there are six other golf courses within an hour's drive. Walking around the area is very popular as the Western Way, a 50km walking trail from Oughterard to Leenane, passes the bottom of the garden. The walk continues along the scenic route of the Glann Road and then passes through forests and moorland intersected with many small rivers and streams and with spectacular views over Lough Corrib along the length of the walk.
The property is 17 miles from the regional capital of the West, Galway City, with its mainline road, rail and air connections and extensive and substantial cultural, commercial and retail facilities. Shannon Airport is some 2 hours from the property. Galway Airport is just 40 minutes away with connections to Dublin, Cork, Belfast, Luton, Manchester, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Leeds Bradford, Bristol, Southampton, Newcastle and L'Orient.
The property was constructed in the 1980's and has been totally refurbished throughout by the present owners, taking great care and attention to detail throughout. No expense has been spared in the renovation and this property now offers the new owners the opportunity to have a gem on the outskirts of this lovely village. The accommodation has been decorated neutrally throughout and comprises hallway, living room, kitchen / dining room, utility room, cloakroom, four good sized bedrooms and a family bathroom. To the front of the property there are terraced lawns with a substantial barn at the lower end of the garden and an attractive water feature to the side. The property is constructed of concrete block under a tiled roof and is heated by oil fired central heating with the assistance of a back boiler in the main fireplace, this also heats the hot water for the property. The property is being sold with all light fittings, floor coverings and window dressings included.
A summary of the accommodation, with room aspects and approximate measurements, is as follows:
ENTRANCE HALL: (W) Safety glazed door and window leading to inner hallway which is T shaped in design. The hall has recessed ceiling lights with dimmer switch, tiled flooring, telephone point, doors leading to kitchen / dining room, 4 bedrooms, family bathroom and:
LIVING ROOM: (W) 16'4" x 11'8" (4.98m x 3.56m) A beautiful light West facing room with large window to front providing lovely views over the local countryside and the front gardens. The room has recessed ceiling lights with dimmer switch fitted and "evolution" oak flooring throughout. The focal point of this room is the open fire with a tiled surround and hearth and benefits from a back boiler which heats the radiators and water. The living room, kitchen and dining area has been designed to be open plan:
KITCHEN / DINING ROOM: (N &W) 19'3" 12'10" (5.88m x 3.91m) A bright double aspect airy room with sliding doors leading to the front garden and views to the North. The kitchen comprises of a matching range of wall mounted units with recessed lighting and base units with Birch worktop and tiled splash back providing ample roll edge work surface and a central island with an inset "Schot Crean" electric four ring hob. The kitchen is fully equipped with integrated microwave and electric oven with a brushed steel finish. There is an inset double ceramic Belfast sink with hot and cold mixer tap over, wine rack, vegetable rack integrated ironing board and space and plumbing for a dishwasher and large American fridge freezer. The kitchen and dining area has light tiled flooring, recessed lighting with a dimmer switch, access to the hotpress, radiators and doors leading to the hallway and:
UTILTY ROOM: (E) 12' x 5'10" (3.66m x 1.78m) Comprising of a matching range of wall mounted and base units with tiled splash back, space and plumbing for a washing machine, laminated effect flooring, "Grant" oil fired central heating boiler, doors leading to rear of the property and:
CLOAKROOM: (E) Low level WC, wash hand basin with tiled splash back, obscured window to rear.
BEDROOM 1: (W) 13'3" x 11'8" (4.03 x 3.57) A good sized double bedroom with laminate flooring throughout, opening leading to a shower room which is fully tiled with "Mira" wall mounted shower, and a wash hand basin.
BEDROOM2: (S) 11'6" x 9'9" (3.47m x 2.98m) maximum, A Spacious double bedroom with alcove for large double wardrobe, laminated flooring, dimmer switch and beautiful views over the side garden and water feature.
BEDROOM 3: (E) 9'10" x 9'8" (2.99m x 2.97m) Double bedroom with laminated flooring, dimmer switch and views to the rear.
BEDROOM 4: (E) 9'10" x 9'9" (2.98m x 2.99m) Double bedroom with laminated flooring and views to the rear.
BATHROOM: (E) An impressive bathroom with a double ended bath incorporating centrally mounted chrome taps with a shower attachment and tiled surround. There is a stand alone shallow Belfast sink set above a cabinet with tiled splash back and wall mounted mirror above and "evolution" oak flooring throughout.
OUTSIDE: The property is approached from a boreen off the "Scenic Road" and a tarmac driveway leads to the front and side of the property. To the side of the property there is a covered carport and to the front a patio area overlooking the front garden and local countryside. The gardens are primarily laid to lawn with a range of flower beds interspersed, and there is a substantial shed at the lower end of the garden. To the side of the property there is a water feature with remote control lighting and water feature. From the dining room there are sliding doors leading out onto a patio area which benefits from beautiful views in all directions.
SERVICES: Mains electricity and water. Septic Tank drainage. Telephone and broadband currently connected.
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The Property |
Entrance Hall |
Kitchen Area |
Kitchen/Dining Area |
Dining Area |
Living Room |
Fireplace in living room |
Bedroom 1 |
Bedroom 2 |
Bedroom 3 |
Bathroom |
Front Garden |
View from Road |
Nearby view over Lough Corrib |
View to front |
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