SOLD by REA T.E. Potterton: 45 acre Farm With Residence Co. Meath

Agricultural Property Location: Fordstown, Rathmoylon, Co. Meath

A lovely farm which has remained completely unspoilt by the passage of time.

SITUATION & DESCRIPTION:

The property which has remained in the same family ownership for a long number of years comprises a lovely block of land incorporating a single story residence in need of modernization and refurbishment, occupying a secluded elevated setting amidst attractive rural countryside.

The Hamlet of Rathcore lies approximately 3 km from the property while the nearby villages of Rathmolyon and Longwood 5 & 6km distant respectively cater extremely well for all the day to day shopping requirements, complimented by further excellent shopping educational and recreational facilities in the nearby historic market town of Trim.  The property is also conveniently situated to the village of Enfield (10kms) and the M4 Motorway affording quick and easy access to the capital.  In addition there is an excellent rail and bus service to Dublin from Enfield.  There is a good choice of both primary and secondary schools in the immediate vicinity including primary & secondary schools in Longwood & Trim and the local primary school at Kill.

Country and Leisure pursuits in and around the area include hunting with the Meath Foxhounds, Tara Harriers, both hunts meeting regularly and within easy boxing distance.  Horseracing is available at Navan, Fairyhouse, Naas and the Curragh as well as numerous sporting clubs including GAA, Soccer, Rugby, Tennis etc., all close at hand.  The locality is well supported by an established farming infrastructure with abbatoirs, contractors, merchants & Delvin Livestock Market and other service industries all close at hand.

RESIDENCE:

Single story residence with tiled roof comprising:  Parlour with open heart fire.  3 Bedrooms.  Scullery.

The original home in a derelict state comprising a two story residence of stone / brick construction.

OUTSIDE:

The house is approached over a long drive flanked on either side by mature hedgerows leading to parking and turning area to the side of the house.

LANDS:
The property is comprised in Folio MH12289 edged in red on map and in total extends to 18.389 hectares / 45.43 acres statute measure.  The farm which has largely remained completely unspoilt or unchanged by the passage of time is principally laid out in six divisions of permanent pasture with many fine trees and mature hedgerows ensuring adequate shade, shelter and privacy.  The farm also benefits from a natural water supply being intersected by a stream.

CallThomas Potterton 046 9431391 full details at www.reatepotterton.ie

Guide Price €8,000 to €9,000 per acre.