House buy in New Bridge Cork

Rosscarrig is an exceptionally well-appointed architecturally designed detached residence set on its own grounds of circa 1 acre. In an idyllic location, less than 4 km to Baltimore harbour village and circa 10 km to Skibbereen market town, it is adjacent to the picturesque Ringarogy Island, although an island, it is joined to the mainland by a causeway, framing Baltimore Harbour with Sherkin Island. Conveniently located within walking distance of the local primary school. The popular pub/restaurant 'The Sibin' and RC church are also within a stroll from this residence. A most private property in an exceptionally scenic location, it is also very conveniently located adjacent to the main Skibbereen-to-Baltimore public bus/school bus route. This delightful residence was built to the highest standard in the early 2000's. Measuring approximately 225 sq m, there are 4 spacious bedrooms with 2 ensuites. The ground floor living accommodation is well laid out with the principal reception rooms all orientated towards the gardens. A real selling feature of this property is not only its proximity to the coastline and coastal aspect which can be enjoyed from the first floor but also the space and gardens it encompasses with extensive terracing wrapping the residence, from where one can sit and admire all the mature trees and flowering plants. The entrance is set back from a minor public road and there is ample parking and a substantial detached garage/workshop. Baltimore is one of the most popular tourist destinations on the West Cork coastline. Sailing enthusiasts are drawn to the area by the sheltered harbour, the many nearby islands and the world class sailing school where children and adults alike can improve their skills during the summer months. Located on the Wild Atlantic Way, it has a thriving community with a shop, a number of pubs, cafes & restaurants, including one with a Michelin Star. The nearby vibrant market town of Skibbereen (c. 12 mins drive) has numerous excellent shops, supermarkets, a bustling country market and restaurants. There is also a digital hub 'The Ludgate' with the benefit of 1GB connectivity which provides hot desks for individuals, start-ups or established companies. The renowned Lough Hyne Nature Reserve is also nearby (less than 10 mins drive). Cork International Airport (c. 90 mins drive). Accommodation: Ground Floor Entrance Hall: 9.2m x 4.7m. Large bright space with a central curved staircase with understairs storage. Guest Cloakroom: Wash hand basin with vanity unit, tiled surround & wc. Kitchen/Dining Room: 7.5m x 4.1m. Wall and floor kitchen units, tiled splashback & integrated appliances, French door access to sun terrace, bay window with seating area. Utility Room: 4.20m x 1.6m. Built in wall & floor units, separate outside access. Living Room: 5.30m x 4.30m. Dual aspect, open hearth fireplace with cast iron inlay and timber surround, French door access to terrace. Bedroom 4: 4.10m x 3.6m. Extensive built-in wardrobes. Ensuite: 2.6m x 2.5m. Tiled floor & partially tiled walls, bath, separate shower cubicle, wash hand basin with vanity unit & wc. First Floor Landing: Bright open landing with a central roof light over the curved staircase. Bedroom 1: 4.8m x 3.9m. Bright double bedroom. Bedroom 2: 5.4m x 4.2m. Large bright room. Ensuite: 1.5m x 2.5m. Fully tiled, wc, wash hand basin & shower cubicle. Bathroom: 4.1m x 3.7m. Timber floor, corner bath, partially tiled walls, separate shower cubicle, wc & wash hand basin & substantial airing cupboard. Bedroom 3: 4.2m x 4.1m. Bright double room, dual aspect. Outside: Extensive terracing and landscaped gardens Detached garage/workshop Services: Oil fired central heating Mains water Bio cycle unit High speed Broadband available BER: C2 BER No: 108251265 EPI: 195.58 kWh/m2/yr Price Guide: Offers in excess of €495,000 Ref: 36645-1771