The Cottage (5 Acres), Windgates, Greystones, Co. Wicklow

€1,400,000

Beds	2 beds
Price	€1,400,000
Property Type	Detached House
Size	0 meters²
Energy Rating	BER-A2
Refreshed on	Nov 7, 2024
Eircode	A63 X951
Group Name	Lisney Sotheby’s International Realty (Country Homes)
Sales License Number	001848

Description

Nestled on a scenic five acre elevated site in the sought after Windgates area of Greystones, this A rated, fully renovated two bedroom cottage seamlessly blends modern comfort with the charm of its coastal setting. Boasting panoramic sea views from every vantage point, the property offers a unique retreat designed for peaceful, energy efficient living. The current layout features two spacious bedrooms and an open plan kitchen, living, and dining area, all upgraded to the highest standards to provide a move in ready home. For those envisioning a larger residence, the property includes full planning permission for a thoughtfully designed, 2,045 sqft split level extension to the rear, transforming it into a five bedroom seaside sanctuary. This planned extension will add three additional bedrooms and a luxurious, open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area that opens onto an elevated terrace, perfect for soaking in the mesmerising sea views. With planning permission valid until August 2026, there is ample time to execute the extension or customise the layout as desired. Beyond the cottage, the expansive five acre property is a haven for equestrian enthusiasts and those seeking a countryside lifestyle with generous space for creative or practical pursuits. It includes three stables, a tack room, a large garage with a shutter door, a workshop, and a paved concrete yard for easy access. Whether used as a sanctuary or a working estate, this property provides unmatched versatility. Situated just a 12 minute walk from the north beach, a 2 minute drive into Greystones town centre, 35 minutes to Dublin city, and 40 minutes to the airport, the location combines serene coastal living with convenient access to urban amenities. Greystones is a picturesque coastal town celebrated for its scenic charm and welcoming community. The town features two beautiful beaches: the sandy South Beach and the rugged North Beach, ideal for walkers, swimmers, and nature enthusiasts. The North Beach also marks the start of the iconic Cliff Walk to Bray, a stunning path where visitors may spot seabirds and dolphins along the way. Greystones vibrant centre is filled with cafes, restaurants, and unique local shops, creating a warm, friendly atmosphere for both residents and visitors alike. Known for its family friendly amenities, Greystones offers top-rated schools, diverse sports clubs, and a modern marina popular among sailing enthusiasts. As the final stop on the DART rail line, Greystones serves as an excellent commuter base for those working in Dublin. With its blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and strong sense of community, Greystones is one of Irelands most desirable places to call home.

Accommodation

BER Details

BER: A2

Negotiator

James O'Flaherty

Description

Accommodation

BER Details

BER: A2

Negotiator

James O'Flaherty