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An Offaly home you wouldn't mind getting locked up in

March 15, 2024 MyHome by MyHome
An Offaly home you wouldn't mind getting locked up in

This home in Geashill, Co Offaly, is one home you wouldn’t mind being locked up in.

The Old Garda Station is situated in the heart of the village and while it exudes an historic charm from the outside, inside it has been completely revamped into a home for the modern age in a project that Room To Improve would be proud of.

Inside The Old Garda Station

Originally erected in 1860 by Lord Digby, this detached three-bay, two-storey, extended residence boasts a rich heritage and timeless elegance.

The kitchen/dining area
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Offering an impressive 202sqm of living space, the home comprises of an entrance porch, entrance hallway, open plan kitchen/dining room, sitting room, ground floor bedroom, utility room and ground floor bathroom, while on the first floor there are three double bedrooms and a family bathroom.

The kitchen

Internally, soaring ceilings in excess of 12 feet on the ground floor lend an air of spaciousness to the well-proportioned rooms, enhancing the overall ambiance of the home.

Externally, the property boasts exquisite detailing, featuring attractive yellow brick with tooled coin stones and stone surrounds to the windows. The restoration includes the addition of its original clock, adding a touch of historic charm.

The living room
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A large gated access to the rear of the property leads to a walled outdoor garden, complete with a lush lawn and original cut stone sheds, providing a serene retreat for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation.

One of the bedrooms

This meticulously restored property offers a harmonious blend of historical charm and modern comfort, promising a truly exceptional living experience for its fortunate inhabitants.

The bathroom

It is conveniently located in Geashill village, with Tullamore just 13km away and Portarlington 14km away while it provides easy access to train stations in Tullamore and Portarlington, offering multiple daily services to Dublin and Galway.

Another of the bedrooms

The Old Garda Station is listed as a protected structure on the County Offaly Record of Protected Structures and is recognised on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH) with Number 14814017.

Experience the timeless charm of 'The Old Garda Station' at www.myhome.ie/4777413 or contact selling agents DNG Kelly Durcan on 057 9325050.

The rear of the property
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