TOP: Cois Locha at Lavagh, Ballyheelan.

Dream home on Sheelin’s shores

Fancy yourself living in a fabulous house worth over half a million in one of the most picturesque areas of County Cavan?

Cois Locha, a spacious four-bed, five-bathroom home, has just come to the market in the Ballyheelan area. It’s for sale by private treaty with Smith Auctioneers with an asking price of €550,000.

A luxurious family home, the property also has great potential as a Bed & Breakfast given its proximity to Lough Sheelin and Crover House Hotel (subject to the necessary planning and regulatory consents).

A traditional build with a part-stone facade, the house was constructed in 2007 and is set on circa 1.26 acres of land. This large home, extending to 336 square metres over three floors, and provides stunning views over the lake, a popular destination for anglers.

The property is finished to a very high standard, with little or nothing for new owners to do other than put their own stamp on it!

Accommodation on the ground floor includes two large reception rooms, a huge open plan kitchen/dining room, utility, back hall, study and WC. Upstairs, there is a vast landing, four large bedrooms, two of which are ensuite and a bathroom. On the second floor, there is a large playroom and study and another bathroom.

Other notable features include a detached double garage with rear store/office, solid hardwood flooring in lounge/diner and all bedrooms, Porcelain tiled flooring in kitchen/diner, fully tiled bathrooms, landscaped gardens with tree-lined avenue, stone entrance walls and piers with wrought iron gates,

The property is centrally located - close to Kilnaleck. Cavan, Longford and Mullingar are all about a half-hour drive. Ballynarry NS is just three kilometres away and the area is served by secondary school bus routes.

“The property is ideally suited to families, especially given its spacious interior and a wide array of amenities. It is also quite rare for a property with views of Lough Sheelin to come available, so this is a great buy,” said auctioneer Raymond Smith.

To view

Viewing is highly recommended.

For more information or to arrange a viewing, contact Smith Auctioneers in Ballyjamesduff or Cavan Town on 049-8544283 or log on to www.smithproperty.ie