Fortland, Mountnugent, Co Cavan, A82 Yk20 Arley
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Arley fortland, mountnugent, co cavan, a82 yk20 Arley fortland, mountnugent, co cavan, a82 yk20 A MODERN HOUSE IN A STUNNING, PRIVATE WATERSIDE SETTING For sale By Private Treaty APPROXIMATELY 5 HECTARES/12 ACRES IN TOTAL HISTORY There are well reputed national schools locally at Ballynarry and Mountnugent, while there is secondary education at Cavan, Distances Arley has only changed hands once in its 400-year history Virginia and Ballyjamesduff. Killnaleck 4 kilometres w Ballyjamesduff 9 kilometres through private exchange between Lord Farnham of the w Virginia 18 kilometres w Cavan Town 22 kilometres Maxwell Family and the current owner. The land previously was The vibrant city of Dublin is 103 kilometres to the east accessed w M50 90 kilometres w Dublin City 103 kilometres by the M3 motorway and provides the full range of services and w Dublin Airport 103 kilometres the site of the holiday home for the Lords of Farnham Estate and their guests. The present owner acquired the property about 30 culture expected of a capital city. All distances are approximate years ago and constructed a new house which extends to over Known as “The Lakeland County” the border county of Cavan Arley House 5,000 sq ft. adjoins six counties and is characterised by its undulating Ground floor: hall w reception hall w kitchen w dining room landscape and 365 lakes. The Shannon-Erne Waterway passes w drawing room w sitting room w sun room w utility room through the county and is popular with boating enthusiasts, w cloakroom w WC. LOCATION AND AMENITIES while the water network in the county also provides many Arley has an exceptional, private situation on the banks of First floor: 4 bedroom suites w linen cupboard. opportunities for the keen angler. Second floor: 4 bedrooms w bathroom w WC. Lough Sheelin, a freshwater lough which unusually sits within the three counties of Cavan, Meath and Westmeath. Arley is located close to many places of interest including Outbuildings Mullaghmeen Forest Park, Lough Crew and Killykeen Forest A key attraction is the popular Crover House Hotel which is a Attached double garage with attic w boathouse w log shed. Park. pleasant walk from Arley. It offers a spa, restaurant and 9-hole Garden & Grounds golf course. The hotel can also be accessed by boat as can the Food enthusiasts will find renowned restaurants nearby including Formal garden mainly laid to lawn w mature woods with paths historic village of Finea on the southern side of the lough. Olde Poste, the Michelin-listed MacNean House & Restaurant w duck pond. and Richard Corrigan’s restaurant at Virginia Park Lodge. Kilnaleck village is a 4 kilometre drive and includes a pharmacy, In addition to the nearby golf course at Crover House Hotel, Lough Sheelin medical practice, butcher and various shops. The village of Water frontage w two harbours w fishing and boating Mountnugent is 5 kilometres providing everyday necessities golfing enthusiasts are well catered for in the county including on Lough Sheelin. such as a post office, greengrocers, public house and petrol Cavan Golf Club, Farnham Estate Golf Club, Kells Golf Club station. The market town of Ballyjamesduff is 9 kilometres to and Slieve Russell Golf Club. Savills Country the east and has a bank, medical practice and dental practice. Cavan is ideally situated for those with equestrian interests, with 20 Dawson Street, Dublin 2 It has a market vegetable stall twice weekly. The larger towns Cavan Equestrian Centre and a number of hunts in the area. [email protected] of Virginia and Cavan are 18 and 22 kilometres respectively + 353 (0) 1 663 4350 There is a regular bus service from Cavan Town to Dublin City PSRA License 002223 and provide a wide range of shops, culture and professional Centre. Dublin Airport is 103 kilometres. services. savills.ie HOUSE A double-garage is attached to the western elevation of the A formal garden surrounds the house and is mostly laid to lawn, house, while there is a log store within the garden. An attic with with front and rear terraces and beds stocked with shrubs and Situated in the heart of the property is an impressive house dual aspect windows is above the garage and is floored for flowering plants. accessed through a sweeping driveway which is lined with storage. rhododendron and mature trees. It terminates at a parking area Situated at the western side of the property, is a site of a former to the side of the house. polytunnel, which together with the immediate grounds served as a kitchen garden. Numerous raspberry and blackcurrant The house occupies an extremely private, southerly facing OUTBUILDINGS bushes add to this area. aspect which is well positioned for the excellent views over Situated on the eastern side of the property is a boathouse Lough Sheelin. External features include dormer windows, which can house two boats. exposed brickwork and bay windows. LOUGH SHEELIN The bright, internal accommodation is well laid out over three GARDEN & GROUNDS The water frontage onto Lough Sheelin is the key feature of the levels for entertaining and family living. A number of internal Arley lies within well-maintained, grounds which predominantly property. There are two areas for launching boats including a features include a Sematic kitchen, hardwood finishes, comprise mature woods providing shelter, privacy and amenity sheltered, stone-built harbour with slipway positioned next to cornicing, ceiling rose, stoves, decorative fireplaces and a in the form of pleasant walks and a network of paths. The the boathouse. The lough provides fishing and boating and is stained glass window in the hall. woods include a wide variety of specimen deciduous and recorded as a Special Protection Area (SPA) which is a haven The rooms on the second floor are flexible and can be used as evergreen trees, as well as fauna, adding an array of colour for wildlife, supporting nationally important populations of additional bedroom accommodation, games rooms or as office/ throughout the season, particularly the bluebells in spring. great crested grebe, pochard, tufted duck and goldeneye. It is workspace. A duck pond nestles among the trees in a secluded area of renowned as one of the largest and best trout fishing lakes in the gardens. Ireland. Lough Sheelin is a 1,900-hectare limestone freshwater lake, located on the borders of three counties, namely, EIRCODE Westmeath, Meath and Cavan. A82 YK20. ERVICES S SOLICITOR Private water supply, private drainage, mains electricity, gas-fired Ms Jacqueline Maloney central heating, double glazing. George V Maloney & Co Please note that the selling agents have not checked the services and any purchaser should satisfy themselves with the 6 Farmham Street availability and adequacy of all services. Cavan Co Cavan CLOSING DATE Tel: +353 (0) 49 433 1444 A closing date for best offers may be fixed and prospective Email: [email protected] purchasers are asked to register their interest with the selling agents following inspection. The sellers reserve the right to IEWING exchange a Contract for the sale of any part of the subjects V of sale ahead of a notified closing date and will not be obliged Strictly by appointment only through Savills. to accept the highest or any offer. Savills Country 20 Dawson Street FINANCIAL GUARANTEE Dublin 2 All offers (regardless of the country of residence of the offering Tel: +353 (0) 1 663 4350 party) must be accompanied by a guarantee or suitable form of [email protected] reference from a bank, which gives the sellers satisfaction that the purchaser has access to the funds required to complete the PSRA License 002223 purchase at the offered price. FIXTURES AND FITTINGS All moveable items including furniture, light fittings, blinds, curtains and garden statuary are expressly excluded but are available through separate negotiation. TENURE & POSSESSION Freehold. BER Rating: C1 Number: 111071254 DIRECTIONS From Dublin, take the N3/M3 north west. At Virgina take the R194, following this road through Ballyjamesduff. At the T junction turn right following R194 to the left. At the crossroads turn left. 700m further on, Arley is on the right. Rathlin I. Malin Ballyliffen Culdaff Portsalon Greencastle A2 Carndonagh Ballycastle Moville Portstewart Dunfanaghy Portrush A2 Coleraine Gortahork N56 Cushendun Milford Buncrana An Bun Beag (Bunbeg) N56 Rathmullen Ballymoney Gaoth Dobhair Limavaddy A2 (Gweedore) Carnlough N13 A29 Ailt an Chorráin An Clochán Liath Letterkenny Derry (Burtonport) (Dungloe) Kilrea A5 N14 Dungiven A2 N56 A6 Larne N56 Ballymena Stranorlar Lifford Glenties Whitehead N15 Strabane Ballybofey Ballyclare Gleann Cholm Cille Ardara M2 (Glencolumbkille) N15 Magherafelt Carrickfergus LOOR LANS Newtownstewart Antrim F P Malinmore Kilcar N56 A5 A505 Cookstown Bangor Donegal Lough A26 For Identification purposes only. Not to scale. Killybegs Belfast Donaghadee Omagh A29 Newtownards Rossnowlagh A32 A26 N15 A5 Dungannon Lisburn Ballyshannon Irvinestown A4 Lower Dromore Hillsborough Bundoran Lough Erne M1 Mullaghmore A32 Beleek Aughnacloy Lurgan Portadown A1 N15 Portaferry A3 Tandragee Ballinahinch Grange Enniskillen Drumcliff Emyvale Armagh Banbridge Downpatrick Manorhamilton A4 Arley, A4 A3 Béal an Mhuirthead Easkey Strandhill A28 N16 A1 (Belmullet) Ballycastle Dromahair N54 Monaghan Keady Fortland, Sligo Newcastle Dromore West Derrylin Killala Bedroom 6 Clones N54 Mountnugent, Bedroom 5 N59 Collooney Swanlinbar Newry Inishcrone 5.99 x 3.30 N2 Bangor Erris N59 5.99 x 3.76 19'8'' x 10'10'' Ballyconnell Crossmolina19'8'' x 12'4'' Belturbet Castleblayney A1 Warrenpoint Co Cavan, A82 YK20 Ballina N17 N4 Castlebaldwin N3 N57 Kilkeel N59 Tubbercurry Ballymote Ballinamore Cootehill Iniskeen Carlingford Foxford Drumshanbo Keel Shercock Dundalk Gross internal area (approx) Cashel Cavan M1 Charlestown N3 Carrickmacross Mulrany Boyle Carrick-on-Shannon Swinford N52 477.13 sq.m (5136 sq.ft) N5 N55 Newport N4 Kingscourt N5 (Including Double Garage) Castlebar Virginia Ardee N17 Dunleer N2 For Identification Only.