Coarha Beg, Valentia Island, Kerry

€385,000

Beds	3 beds
Price	€385,000
Property Type	Bungalow
Size	meters²
Energy Rating	BER-D1
Refreshed on	Sep 19, 2024
Eircode	V23 Y798

Description

Oraiocht meaning Magic for which this property is. Discover the secret of the unspoilt natural, historic island of Valentia Island set off the west coast of the Iveragh Peninsula, the accessible bridge links the island to the main land of Portmagee. The angler, sailor, kayaker, bird watcher, star gazer, cyclist, swimmer, historian, geologist, photographer, artist and hiker can all enjoy both land and sea. Oraiocht is a 3 bedroomed detached residence presented in a pristine condition with all rooms to the front having stunning views over the Atlantic ocean and views directly onto the famous and well known Skellig Michael (Sceilg Mhichíl) which was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1996. The wonderful elevated walk up to Bray Head and Tower. South Kerry is the only internationally recognised Gold Tier Reserve in the whole of the Northern Hemisphere. The detached residence has been modernized over the years to a lovely standard combined with its maritime blue internal colours to give this property a theme of living close to the sea. Patio to the front to admire the sea and views of Skelligs Michael to the right on a clear day you can see onto Dingle, garden to the front with own entrance gates. Internally the lay out - small porch at front door, off the entrance hall is a large open plan dining room, sitting room and kitchen. Back door leads to rear of the property. Down the hall are the 3 double bedrooms, family bathroom with Triton electric shower. Utility room or could be used as an office. Outside shed has drilled water well with a new fitted pump, new oil boiler installed, walls insulated, new double glazed Danish Carlson windows. Valentia Island is steeped in history the 8th Wonder of the World being the Transatlantic Cable Company which laid the first Atlantic cable to link Valentia Island in the West of Ireland to Trinity Bay Newfoundland. There is a local Museum at Knightstown, a grocery shop, car ferry from Knightstown links onto the mainland at Renard(seasonal) sea sports at Knightstown during the summer along with the lovely Cafes, restaurant and bars. Boat trips to the famous Skelligs Rock where part of Star Wars film was made located at Portmagee harbour. There are many walking trails locally, the Bray Head which is about 300 metres from the property, is a beautiful walk up to the watch tower. Glanleam beach is a short drive away as well. This is a beautiful property set in a magical location and would make an ideal holiday home. The particulars herein are issued by Pauline Sugrue on the understanding that any negotiations in respect of the properties mentioned are conducted through them. Every care is taken in preparing particulars but the firm for themselves and the vendors/lessors disclaim any responsibility for any inaccuracy or omission in the particulars and terms of the properties referred to or for any expenses that may be incurred in visiting same should it prove unsuitable or to have been let, sold or withdrawn. Viewing should be by prior appointment with us and our representative will accompany prospective clients. Any reasonable offer will be submitted to the owners for consideration.

Accommodation

Resume~ Coarhabeg Entrance Porch: 1.20m x 0.76m Double French doors lead direct into entrance hall. Entrance Hall; 6.34m x 1.20m x 0.96m Partly carpet floor covering to bedrooms and vinyl at entrance. Open plan room with dining area, sitting area, wonderful sea views, famous Skelligs Rock and onto the beautiful Bray head. French doors lead to patio outside. TV point. Traditional wood burning stove. Kitchen; Fitted kitchen in maritime blue with matching splash back tiles, Integrated Zanussi dishwasher. Electric cooker hob, extractor fan and oven. Back door leads to rear of property. Inset ceiling lights. Window. Utility Room / store room: 3.19m x 2.30m Shelving and worktop, vinyl floor covering, this room could also be used As an office, bedroom, studio. Bathroom: 2.09m x 1.69m Triton electric shower, sink, toilet. Heated towel rail. Tiled floor, frosted window. Hotpress: Shelving, hot tank Immersion timer for heating. Bedroom 1: 3.38m x 2.57m Double room. Carpet to flooring. Magnificent sea views. Bedroom 2: Double room. 3.86m x 2.65m Carpet to flooring. Magnificent sea views. Bedroom 3: Double room. 4.08m x 2.94m Carpet to flooring. Outside:  Matured garden, entrance gate, front patio.  Own drilled water well with filter sytem and new pump.  New oil boiler installed in the boiler shed.  External walls of house insulated.  Tar and chip entrance and driveway.  House was built in around the year 1974/1975.

Features

Discover the secret of the unspoilt natural, historic island of Valentia Island set off the west coast of the Iveragh Peninsula, the accessible bridge links the island to the main land of Portmagee. The angler, sailor, kayaker, bird watcher, star gazer, cyclist, swimmer, historian, geologist, photographer, artist and hiker can all enjoy both land and sea. Panoramic sea views and onto famous Skelligs Michael. Property has been refurbished over the years, oil heating, Danish Carlson double glazed windows and doors etc., spacious 3 bed single storey house, matured garden, patio, tar and chip driveway. Lots to explore and to do on this historical Island, with connection to Portmagee village via bridge, and car ferry from Knightstown to Renard Caherciveen - car ferry is seasonal. This property would be the buyers dream holiday home or main home. There is also room to the front of the house which would have potential for a sun room if desired.

BER Details

BER: D1 BER No.117331579 Energy Performance Indicator:245.34 kWh/m²/yr

Directions

From Portmagee village go over the bridge and at the next junction take a left. Follow road around until you come to my for sale sign on the right hand side.

Viewing Details

By appointment

Description

Accommodation

Features

BER Details

BER: D1 BER No.117331579 Energy Performance Indicator:245.34 kWh/m²/yr

Directions

From Portmagee village go over the bridge and at the next junction take a left. Follow road around until you come to my for sale sign on the right hand side.

Viewing Details

By appointment