Ballinrig, Dangan, Summerhill, Co. Meath

POA

Beds

4 beds

Price

POA

Property Type

Detached House

Size

126.4 meters²

Energy Rating

BER-F

Refreshed on

Jul 14, 2025

Eircode

A83 P264

Group Name

Farrelly & Southern

Sales License Number

003974

Description

This is your chance to own a truly special piece of rural Ireland - a charming, character-filled farmhouse nestled in the gentle, rolling landscape of Ballinrig, Dangan, just moments from Summerhill village, Co. Meath. Steeped in history and brimming with potential, this enchanting early 20th-century home retains a wealth of original features, while offering the ideal canvas for restoration or extension. Much of the groundwork has already been laid, with key upgrades completed in recent years - now it's time for someone to bring it to life. If walls could talk, this home would speak of simpler times, family stories, and a life lived close to nature. Now, it's ready to welcome a new owner with vision - someone who values charm, space, and the opportunity to shape something truly unique. Set on an elevated 1.2-acre site, the property boasts sweeping countryside views, mature boundaries, and incredible peace and privacy. Whether you're seeking a country escape, a forever family home, or a restoration project with soul - this is the one. Inside - Character and Charm at Every Turn Ground Floor: - Welcoming entrance hall featuring original encaustic/clay tiles - a vintage detail that sets the tone from the moment you arrive - Cosy living room with solid fuel stove, and original tiled fireplace - a warm, inviting space full of history - Bright front sitting room (or 4th bedroom), offering views of the countryside and an open fire - Dining room with AGA leading to a galley-style kitchen with access to the rear yard - practical, modernised, and full of natural light First Floor: -Four bedrooms, each full of character and potential: - Two feature original fireplaces - High ceilings - Timber floors - and generous proportions throughout - Bedroom 3 houses a large hot press - perfect for converting into an ensuite or walk-in wardrobe - Bathroom with bath and electric shower - Separate WC with a beautiful window framing a view towards Dangan Castle - yes, really! - Landing with attic access for storage Outside: - New gravel driveway with ample parking - New entrance with new gates - Surrounded by mature hedgerows, original stone walls, and open farmland - Elevated site provides stunning panoramic views - Steel shed for storage - Outbuilding to the front of the site offers endless possibilities - from a home office or studio, to guest accommodation (STPP) - Zoned agricultural land nearby reinforces the rural charm and peaceful setting Grants to Help You Realise the Dream: May be eligible for the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant - up to 50,000 euros & SEAI energy upgrade supports (subject to eligibility) The property has been vacant since circa July/Aug 2024, so has not yet been vacant for the 2 year criteria. Peaceful, Yet Connected: The home feels a world away from the rush of modern life - yet it's ideally positioned for commuting or everyday living: - Just 4 minutes to Summerhill village (shops, cafe, GAA & Astro pitch) - 10 mins to Kilcock (M4 motorway & train to Dublin) - 15 mins to Trim, 20 to Maynooth, and - Under 30 mins to the M50 via M4, making Dublin City Centre reachable in under 50 minutes Public transport: Bus Eireann services from Summerhill and Kilcock Excellent school options nearby: - Dangan National School - local and highly regarded - Coole NS, Rathmolyon NS, and Kiltale NS all within easy driving distance - Secondary schools in Trim, Longwood, and Maynooth. Whether you're dreaming of a peaceful country lifestyle, a creative home project, or a character-filled family base, this farmhouse offers something truly rare. This is more than a property - it's a rare opportunity to restore and preserve a distinctive piece of Meath's rural heritage. With its original features, elevated setting, and strong potential, it offers discerning buyers the chance to create a truly exceptional home with character, charm, and lasting value. EIRCODE - A83 P264

Features

Built c.1910, with a 1950s rear extension Double-glazed sash-style windows (installed approx. 7 years ago) blend classic style with comfort Galley-style kitchen, modernised and functional Oil-fired Stanley AGA and Oil fired Central heating Upgrading of electrics in 2016 - the hard work is already done New heating system installed (late 2016) Private well and septic tank Potentially eligible for Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant — up to 50,000 euros available to support your vision (subject to terms) Tranquil setting, with mature trees, rolling views, yet just a stones throw from Summerhill Additional storage in the attic space, original under-stair storage & large hot press New driveway and entrance Outbuilding providing lots of potential Mains - Electricity, Well water supply

BER Details

BER F BER No. 118506849 Energy Performance Indicator: 426.99 kWh/m²/yr

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Rebecca Southern

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BER F BER No. 118506849 Energy Performance Indicator: 426.99 kWh/m²/yr

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Rebecca Southern

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Ballinrig, Dangan, Summerhill, Co. Meath, A83 P264

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