"Argyle House", Sea Road, Arklow, Wicklow

€1,200,000

Beds

5 beds

Price

€1,200,000

Property Type

Size

254 meters²

Energy Rating

BER-F

Refreshed on

Jun 5, 2025

Eircode

Y14VF77

Group Name

Peter Mills Auctioneers & Valuers

Sales License Number

001287

Description

SALE OF TWO STOREY FREEHOLD FIVE BEDROOM, ELEGANT PERIOD RESIDENCE, STEEPED IN HISTORY, FULL OF CHARACTER AND CHARM, SET ON ONE ACRE OF MATURE GARDENS, MAGNIFICENT VIEWS OF THE ENTIRE COASTLINE IN SELECT RESIDENTIAL AREA OF TOWN. Built in 1900 “Argyle House” is situated on the Sea Road, Arklow, in one of the most sought after and well-established residential areas in Arklow town, an exceptionally elegant and beautifully maintained five-bedroom residence of distinctive character and charm. Set on One Acre of secluded mature gardens and uninterrupted views of the entire coastline. Rarely does a residence of this calibre come to the market. Elegant Period Residence Steeped In History, Full of Character & Charm An opportunity to purchase a special gem, impressive period residence of luxurious accommodation fireplaces, cornicing, lovely bright airy rooms, sun filled residence of style and character, a prestigious location on the Sea Road, the gardens are full of lush greenery, mature trees, shrubs and hedging, listen to the bird song and one will feel you are in woodland atmosphere, yet all town amenities are just a stones throw away. Within minutes to North Beach, Leisure Centre, Sea shore walks, Arklow Bay Hotel, Bridgewater Centre, schools, churches, public transport (Bus) and all town amenities. The Northern Exit 20 off the Arklow by pass. HISTORIC NOTE The location of “Argyle House” is of historic interest, built by the Kynoch Company one of the many houses which the Kynoch company built on the Northern side of Arklow town, during the Kynoch Era 1895 to 1918 when 4,000 people were employed manufacturing explosives for the mining industries of the UK and South Africa. Argyle House is a testament to an era when privacy and style were at a premium.

Accommodation

GROUND FLOOR Entrance original Kynoch Doors PORCH 2.13m x 1.16m Carpet to floor. Door to Spacious Hallway. HALLWAY 5.92m x 2.32m KITCHEN 6.04m x 3.64m Lovely light filled kitchen with dual aspect windows, lovely fitted kitchen, teak custom-built units at wall and floor level, Ryans Kitchen, AGA cooker, integrated electric cooker, oven and hob. Solid timber beams, in ceiling carpet tiles to floor. Plumbed for dishwasher. Steps down from kitchen. Doors to Garden. DINING ROOM 4.94m x 3.44m With lovely views of the coast line, carpet to floor. SNOOKER ROOM 6.67m x 5.07m Nice big bright room, with lovely views. BEDROOM (DOWNSTAIRS) 5.78m x 4.32m Double bedroom bright and spacious. EN / SUITE 3.34m x 1.71m Comprising shower cubicle, power shower, wc & whb. SMALL GALLEY KITCHEN 2.89m x 2.37m Electric hob, sink worktop space, Fridge/ Freezer, plumbed for washing machine, lino to floor, nice window. SITTING ROOM 5.94m x 4.06m Located to the front of house, lovely light filled elegant room with original fireplace and back boiler. Original cornicing and centre piece. Carpet to floor. LIVING ROOM 5.94m x 3.88m Located to the front of the house. Original fireplace and back boiler. Original cornicing and centre piece. Carpet to floor. UNDER STAIRS wc and whb. Carpet to floor. FIRST FLOOR STAIRS OF HALL. LANDING Carpet to floor. BEDROOM 1 5.25m x 3.54m Large double bedroom to front of house. Walk in wardrobe 1.57m x 1.37m. En / Suite. Dual aspect windows. EN / SUITE Comprising shower cubicle, shower off water tank, wc and whb. BEDROOM 2 5.25m x 4.11m Located to font of house. En/Suite, large bay window. Walk in wardrobe 1.57m x 1.34m EN / SUITE Comprising shower cubicle, shower off water tank, wc and whb. BEDROOM 3 3.72m x 2.85m Located to the back of the house, lovely sea views. Carpets to floor. BEDROOM 4 3.72m x 2.32m Located to the back of the house, lovely sea views. Carpets to floor. FAMILY BATHROOM 3.49m x 2.03m Comprising shower cubicle, Jacuzzi bath, wc and whb, Seaview. Carpet to floor. Stairs off to spacious attic. Attic floored, for storage. BER Details BER Rating: F BER Number: 118480797 Energy Performance Indicator: 413.03 kWh/m2/yr Services: Mains electricity and water, septic tank drainage to communal tank. Oil fired and back boiler central heating. Gross Internal Residential Floor Area: c. 254 m² (c. 2,724 ft²) OUTSIDE Front of House Wrought iron entrance gates and railings (original Kynochs). Double gates leading to front drive with decorative stone and parking for several cars. Front garden to right of house, mature lawn and trees. BREATHTAKING VIEWS OF THE COASTLINE. Back garden Lovely private garden with mature trees and hedging all around the perimeter of the grounds, all lovely lush greenery, an oasis of bird song. All in lawn with fantastic views of the sea, lovely area. Relax and enjoy those lovely lazy summer days, and sea air. Small garden pond. Concrete built garage. (30’ x 30’). Former unique air raid shelter. Timber storage shed.

Features

Teak double glazed windows Unrivalled location on Sea Road Endless scope Ten ft ceiling height One of the few houses with uninterrupted views of the entire coastline Extensive road frontage 52 meters Pine boards in all floors in main house Broadband internet and satellite available in the area

BER Details

BER: F BER No.118480797 Energy Performance Indicator:413.03 kWh/m²/yr

Directions

Travelling from Dublin take exit 20 off the M11 and proceed towards Arklow town passing Templerainey Church on your right, take the first left sign posted Coast Road, and Arklow Bay Hotel up the hill and “Argyle House” is on your right with sale board.

Viewing Details

Please phone for appointment (0402) 32911 Office Hours 9:00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday

Description

Accommodation

Features

BER Details

BER: F BER No.118480797 Energy Performance Indicator:413.03 kWh/m²/yr

Directions

Viewing Details

Please phone for appointment (0402) 32911 Office Hours 9:00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday

€1,200,000

"Argyle House", Sea Road, Arklow, Wicklow, Y14 VF77

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