Stunning historic cottage for sale in Scartaglin

THE beautiful ‘Sonas Cottage’, set in some amazing scenery around Mullen, Scartaglin has been put up for sale with an advised minimum value of €189,000.

This property is stunningly designed with a quirky Mediterranean aspect on an elevated site. It is airy and the rooms capture plenty of natural light. The cottage was originally built in 1911 and stylishly and professionally renovated in 2000. The cottage was once a rambling house where local musicians from the Sliabh Luachra area gathered for music and storytelling.

The kitchen/living room has a 4.3m-high cathedral ceiling, as well as a multi-fuel stove that heats the entire house – with or without the oil fired central heating. The windows and doors are all double glazed and there are three bedrooms, of which the master is ensuite. One of the bedrooms is on a mezzanine floor, accessed by a spiral stairs that adds another touch of character.

Next to the utility room is a modern, tiled shower room with power shower. There is a large Mediterranean style courtyard at the rear of the house with a suntrap, sheltered on all four sides from any breezes. Across the courtyard there is additional utility space that is currently used as a gym. The manageable garden areas are planted with mature shrubs and trees for low maintenance, and there is a small timber tool shed onsite.

The cold, fresh water is supplied from a deep well on the property and a septic tank takes care of the effluvium. This property is just five minutes from Scartaglin - a location with a garage, mini supermarket, three pubs, a church and a school. It’s also just a 15 minute drive from Kerry Airport. The property is 15 minutes from Castleisland, 25 minutes from Killarney and 30 minutes from Tralee.

Additional features include a 0.6 acre site, large tarmacadam driveway, slab paving at the rear, landscaped garden areas with large south facing timber decking, timber entrance gates, an 8ft x 8ft shed, and Broadband.

For more information, contact Declan Woulfe, Property Professionals Woulfe & Co, Main Street, Abbeyfeale. Phone: 353 68 32141. Mobile: 353 87 7617573

Sonas Cottage near Scartaglin.