If it’s a countryside retreat that you’re after then they don’t come much better than Lough Sillan Residence.
Located on the shores of Lough Sillan in Shercock, Co Cavan, this stunning 5 bed detached home offers 241sqm of living space and panoramic views of the Lough and the picturesque countryside that surrounds it.
Built in 2004, Lough Sillan Residence provides a tranquil living experience on a generous 1.6-acre site, complete with direct access to the serene waters of Lough Sillan.
The property has been meticulously designed to ensure that every room enjoys breathtaking views of the lake. It features five spacious bedrooms in total and is conveniently located just 60 minutes from Dublin Airport via the M1 motorway.
Adding to its charm, Lough Sillan Residence includes a boat house near the water’s edge, perfect for water feature enthusiasts or those seeking a peaceful retreat. This unique feature enhances the property’s appeal, providing both functionality and an elevated vantage point to soak in the surrounding natural beauty.
As you approach Lough Sillan Residence, you are greeted by a tree-lined driveway. The grounds are beautifully landscaped, providing privacy from the roadside with a natural hill, while the lakeside offers stunning panoramic views.
Stepping into the tiled entrance hall, you’ll find convenient access to the reception rooms and a corridor leading to both the downstairs and upstairs bedrooms.
The sitting room is a standout feature, boasting soaring 4.4-meter ceilings, hardwood flooring, floor-to-ceiling double-glazed windows and a wood-burning stove with an elegant marble surround. A sliding glass door opens to the rear, inviting you to enjoy the captivating lakeside views.
The kitchen and dining room blend comfort and practicality, featuring custom-built cabinetry, a spacious hardwood island and countertops, a built-in seating area by the windows and a range of high-quality appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen, a large utility room houses white goods and provides additional access to the rear of the property.
Just off the entrance, down the corridor, are bedrooms 2 and 3, as well as the family bathroom. Both bedrooms feature double-glazed dual-aspect windows with views of the lake, while bedroom 3 benefits from an ensuite bathroom.
Bedrooms 4 and 5 are located upstairs, along with a seating area and a shared bathroom. There is a study located before the master bedroom which the library above overlooks and allows access through the sliding door to the front patio. It is currently used as an additional bedroom.
The master bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, complete with lakeside views, a walk-in wardrobe, ensuite bathroom, access to the front patio and a staircase leading to the mezzanine and a secret library.
Outside, Lough Sillan Residence features an orchard with Cox’s Pippin apple trees, a Victorian plum tree and a Damson tree, providing fresh, homegrown fruit.
The gently sloping landscape enhances privacy from the roadside and takes full advantage of the breathtaking lakeside views.
The main driveway divides into two, leading to the residence and the boathouse. The boathouse is fully equipped with plumbing, concrete flooring, insulation, block walls, triple-glazed window and is currently being used as a gym with full range equipment in place. The boathouse also has stunning views over Lough Sillan, making it both practical and picturesque.
The lake itself is perfect for a range of water sports, including waterskiing, wakeboarding, kayaking and more. Nearby, the championship greens of Virginia Golf Club are just 18 miles away, while Dun Na Rí Forest Park and the Senator Billy Fox Memorial Park offer scenic walking and cycling trails, promising endless opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation.
Lough Sillan Residence offers more than just a home; it offers a lifestyle of unparalleled luxury, tranquillity and convenience . With its high-end amenities, prime lakefront location just an hour from Dublin Airport and 90 minutes from Dublin city centre via the M1 Motorway this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Find out more about Lough Sillan Residence on MyHome at www.myhome.ie/4857481
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