Foxford, Mayo, Ireland
€320,000
- PROPERTY TYPE
Character Property
- BEDROOMS
2
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Unique Detached Cottage in Rural Location
- Distinctive Circular Design with Umbrella Beamed Ceiling
- Set on 7 Acres of Land
- Open Living Area/Kitchen
- Two Bedrooms
- Connected to Mains Electricity
- Private Well with Water Supply
- Large Polytunnel and Chicken Coop
- Tranquil Location with No Through Traffic
- Strictly Cash Buyers Only
Description
This charming and unique detached cottage is a rare find, nestled in the scenic beauty of County Mayo. Featuring two bedrooms this enchanting property offers a perfect retreat with a touch of individuality.
The cottage is connected to mains electricity and has a private water supply ensuring convenience and self sufficiency with the added benefit of good internet service ideal for remote working.
Set on approx 7 acres of land, the grounds are adourned with native trees creating a tranquil and private environment. A large polytunnel provides excellent space for gardening and growing your own produce or pursuing horticultural hobbies.
The property includes a seperate cabin perfect for guests or additional work space and there is also a campervan on site making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
This unique property offers a harmonious blend of rural charm and modern comforts perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape or a versatile lifestyle in County Mayo.
Briefly the property comprises of:-
Living Area/Kitchen (approx 314 sq ft) boasting an open plan living area and kitchen with a distinctive circular design, highlighted by an oak umbrella beamed vaulted ceiling that brings a warm, rustic charm to the space. At the heart of the room, a wood burning stove provides efficient heating for the entire area. The kitchenette is well-equipped, featuring a sink, plumbing connections for both a washing machine and dishwasher and a freestanding cooker, combining practicality with unique architectural character.
Bedroom One (approx 14' x 9'4) features a charming oak-beamed ceiling that adds rustic character and warmth to the space. It is equipped with a built in wardrobe for convenient storage, electric radiator and has a door that provides direct access to the garden area, creating an inviting connection to the outdoor space.
Bedroom Two (approx 15'2 x 7'7) boasts a charming oak beamed ceiling that enhances its character and warmth with patio doors that offer picturesque views over the open field, creating a serene and airy atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Wall mounted electric radiator for additional heating.
Bathroom features a traditional high level w.c., wash hand basin and a shower cubicle with electric shower.
Study/Office Area (approx 6' x 13'5 ) a small staircase leads to the upstairs study/office area which, while limited in height provides a workable and functional space. Ths area is complemented by charming oak beams that add character and a touch of rustic elegance.
Outdoor cabin - detached cabin is situated at the front of the site, thoughtfully designed with a fitted kitchen, comfortable beds, toilet and a designated kitchen area. The cabin includes existing facilities that allow for potential connections to the electricity and water supply making it a versatile and convenient space.
Campervan - a uniquely converted campervan is located at the front of the site featuring oak beams, a convenient drop down bed and removeable table area for dining. Additionally it boasts a sperate shower cubicle for added comfort. Equipped with amenities designed for the installation of solar panels and a water supply, the campervan offers the potential for sustainable off grid living.
Externally there are approx 7 acres of land, rich with a diverse range of native irish trees, creating a serene and natural environment. At the rear of the property you will find a large wildlife pond that attracts numerous bird species, making it a haven for nature lovers. To the side there is a well established garden filled with various shrubs and trees which leads to a practical polytunnel perfect for gardening enthusiasts aswell as a charming chicken coop. This combination of features offers both transquility and the opportunity for sustainable living.
The property boasts a substantial quantity of willow trees, strategically planted across the grounds. These fast-growing willows present an excellent opportunity for sustainable biomass fuel production. Through chipping and drying processes, the willow wood can be efficiently converted into biomass fuel, offering an eco-friendly and cost-effective energy source.
This renewable resource not only enhances the property's environmental sustainability but also opens avenues for potential income generation or energy self-sufficiency. The availability of abundant willow biomass makes this property an ideal candidate for biomass energy projects, green energy initiatives, or agricultural diversification.
You will also discover an expansive forest garden thoughtfully planted with silver birch, maple, and crack willow trees. This diverse woodland habitat is designed to attract and support a wide range of local wildlife, promoting biodiversity and ecological balance. The variety of tree species provides food, shelter, and nesting sites for birds, insects, and other wildlife, contributing to the sustainability of the local ecosystem. This forest garden not only enhances the natural beauty of the property but also serves as an important conservation area, fostering environmental stewardship and ecological resilience.
The location of the property is a major selling point. It offers peace and tranquillity with no through traffic, making it an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Foxford is a charming and friendly town, known for its rich history and natural beauty. With the River Moy nearby, it's an ideal location for fishing enthusiasts.
Approx 20 minutes from Castlebar Town Centre and 30 minutes from Westport and Knock Airport.
* Please note due to the structure of the building, this property is strictly available to cash buyers only *
Disclaimer:
The information contained in this brochure is for information purposes only and is provided in good faith. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the details, all measurements, descriptions and representations are approximate and subject to change without notice. The seller does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, completeness or reliability of any information contained herein. Buyers are advised to conduct their own independent inspections, investigations and due diligence prior to making any purchase. Neither the agent or the seller shall be held liable for any inaccuracies or omissions contained in the property details.
The cottage is connected to mains electricity and has a private water supply ensuring convenience and self sufficiency with the added benefit of good internet service ideal for remote working.
Set on approx 7 acres of land, the grounds are adourned with native trees creating a tranquil and private environment. A large polytunnel provides excellent space for gardening and growing your own produce or pursuing horticultural hobbies.
The property includes a seperate cabin perfect for guests or additional work space and there is also a campervan on site making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
This unique property offers a harmonious blend of rural charm and modern comforts perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape or a versatile lifestyle in County Mayo.
Briefly the property comprises of:-
Living Area/Kitchen (approx 314 sq ft) boasting an open plan living area and kitchen with a distinctive circular design, highlighted by an oak umbrella beamed vaulted ceiling that brings a warm, rustic charm to the space. At the heart of the room, a wood burning stove provides efficient heating for the entire area. The kitchenette is well-equipped, featuring a sink, plumbing connections for both a washing machine and dishwasher and a freestanding cooker, combining practicality with unique architectural character.
Bedroom One (approx 14' x 9'4) features a charming oak-beamed ceiling that adds rustic character and warmth to the space. It is equipped with a built in wardrobe for convenient storage, electric radiator and has a door that provides direct access to the garden area, creating an inviting connection to the outdoor space.
Bedroom Two (approx 15'2 x 7'7) boasts a charming oak beamed ceiling that enhances its character and warmth with patio doors that offer picturesque views over the open field, creating a serene and airy atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Wall mounted electric radiator for additional heating.
Bathroom features a traditional high level w.c., wash hand basin and a shower cubicle with electric shower.
Study/Office Area (approx 6' x 13'5 ) a small staircase leads to the upstairs study/office area which, while limited in height provides a workable and functional space. Ths area is complemented by charming oak beams that add character and a touch of rustic elegance.
Outdoor cabin - detached cabin is situated at the front of the site, thoughtfully designed with a fitted kitchen, comfortable beds, toilet and a designated kitchen area. The cabin includes existing facilities that allow for potential connections to the electricity and water supply making it a versatile and convenient space.
Campervan - a uniquely converted campervan is located at the front of the site featuring oak beams, a convenient drop down bed and removeable table area for dining. Additionally it boasts a sperate shower cubicle for added comfort. Equipped with amenities designed for the installation of solar panels and a water supply, the campervan offers the potential for sustainable off grid living.
Externally there are approx 7 acres of land, rich with a diverse range of native irish trees, creating a serene and natural environment. At the rear of the property you will find a large wildlife pond that attracts numerous bird species, making it a haven for nature lovers. To the side there is a well established garden filled with various shrubs and trees which leads to a practical polytunnel perfect for gardening enthusiasts aswell as a charming chicken coop. This combination of features offers both transquility and the opportunity for sustainable living.
The property boasts a substantial quantity of willow trees, strategically planted across the grounds. These fast-growing willows present an excellent opportunity for sustainable biomass fuel production. Through chipping and drying processes, the willow wood can be efficiently converted into biomass fuel, offering an eco-friendly and cost-effective energy source.
This renewable resource not only enhances the property's environmental sustainability but also opens avenues for potential income generation or energy self-sufficiency. The availability of abundant willow biomass makes this property an ideal candidate for biomass energy projects, green energy initiatives, or agricultural diversification.
You will also discover an expansive forest garden thoughtfully planted with silver birch, maple, and crack willow trees. This diverse woodland habitat is designed to attract and support a wide range of local wildlife, promoting biodiversity and ecological balance. The variety of tree species provides food, shelter, and nesting sites for birds, insects, and other wildlife, contributing to the sustainability of the local ecosystem. This forest garden not only enhances the natural beauty of the property but also serves as an important conservation area, fostering environmental stewardship and ecological resilience.
The location of the property is a major selling point. It offers peace and tranquillity with no through traffic, making it an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Foxford is a charming and friendly town, known for its rich history and natural beauty. With the River Moy nearby, it's an ideal location for fishing enthusiasts.
Approx 20 minutes from Castlebar Town Centre and 30 minutes from Westport and Knock Airport.
* Please note due to the structure of the building, this property is strictly available to cash buyers only *
Disclaimer:
The information contained in this brochure is for information purposes only and is provided in good faith. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the details, all measurements, descriptions and representations are approximate and subject to change without notice. The seller does not warrant or guarantee the accuracy, completeness or reliability of any information contained herein. Buyers are advised to conduct their own independent inspections, investigations and due diligence prior to making any purchase. Neither the agent or the seller shall be held liable for any inaccuracies or omissions contained in the property details.
Foxford, Mayo, Ireland
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Distances are straight line measurements- Knock(International)13.1 miles
- Sligo(Local)29.4 miles
- Galway(International)47.4 miles
- Connemara(Local)53.4 miles
- Connemara(Local)53.6 miles
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