Kinsale Median Price | Map | Street view | Nearby | Property Description: | Spectacularly situated on the banks of the River Bandon, looking south to Kinsale and west to Kilmacsimon harbour, this exceptional property sits on 11 acres of woodland and commands an unrivalled position overlooking this popular salmon fishing river.
From this sloped estate you are a short stroll to the tiny village of Dunderrow with it's vibrant primary school and long established 'Fields' pub. A mere 10 minutes drive away, the medieval fishing port of Kinsale is one of the most sought after addresses in Ireland attracting a diverse population from the four corners of the world. This medieval town, full of character & charm with its yacht-filled harbor, narrow streets and brightly painted buildings, marks the beginning of scenic West Cork.
The nearby large village of Inishannon is a 10min drive away with attractions including the Private Collector Art gallery, Country Market and the Innishannon Steam and Vintage Rally held annually in June with over 1,000 entries and over 60,000 visitors yearly.
Savoring the atmosphere of this idyllic retreat doesn't assume foregoing a convenient city connection as Cork is just 20 minutes away while 30 minutes will have you at Cork International Airport.
With a deferential nod to architecture that respects nature's resources as opposed to ego poking the landscape, the modest fa ade of the house gives little hint of what lies beyond the front door. An elegant yet modern interpretation of Irish vernacular architecture this split level 4000 square home incorporates traditional elements of the countries building idiom into the design - pale Wexford sandstone exterior walls, traditional roughhewn natural slate and rough cement interior walls.
Conforming to the stringent guidelines of the German Passivehaus Academy, all building components adhere to passive house standar |
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