FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION - CASTLEROE HOUSE, CASTLEROE, KILKEA, CO. KILDARE ON C. 164 ACRES
A truly smashing farm has come for sale in South Kildare on 165 acres with a Period Residence and Yard. The property is located just outside the village of Kilkea in south Kildare, close to the border with Carlow. It is set amongst rolling farmland and is surrounded by some of the best arable and grass lands in the country. It offers tremendous accessibility close to Castldermot 6km, Carlow 11km, and Athy 12km. The M9 (Junction 4) is a mere 10-minute drive with Dublin City accessible within 45 minutes.
PERIOD RESIDENCE
The residence is approached via recessed gates and a private avenue. It comprises a two storey Period house of circa 155 sq.m (1,668 sq.ft) which is set back from the road and surrounded by mature trees. To the immediate rear is an original courtyard which comprises an old coach house with loft in addition to several stables and general outhouses which have loads of potential and are suitable for conversion to any number of uses. This is also a traditional yard comprising a range of outhouses, stone buildings, dry barns, and a hay shed.
THE LAND
The entire farm is generally surrounding the house and yard but is divided by two local roads. The land is all good quality in a combination of tillage and grass. It is ideally suited for any number of uses. There is extensive road frontage and mature trees on some of the boundaries.
The land is classified in the soils map of County Kildare as ‘Fontstown Series’ which is described as ‘top quality land’ and is predominately found around Athy and its hinterland.
AUCTION DETAILS
The entire is being offered in various lots on the day of the Auction. The house & yard on 13 acres is guided at €400,000 with the land at €12,000 per acre.
The Auction is scheduled for Thursday the 29th July @ 3pm at the Clanard Court Hotel (outside).
Paddy Jordan and Clive Kavanagh of Jordan Auctioneers are handling the sale and they can be contacted on 045 -433550.