10 Friars Street, Kinsale, Co. Cork
€1,000,000
Semi-Detached House3 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Semi-Detached House
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Contact Name: James Murphy
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Kinsale Property James Murphy & Co. Auctioneers
PSR Licence Number: 001475
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Town centre locationOpen fire place
All mains services
Excellent potential
Property Description
This impressive home combines classic architectural charm with extensive accommodation, mature grounds, and exceptional future potential, with town centre zoning ensuring planning permission for further development. Many original features remain intact, adding charm and authenticity to this unique home.
This period home extends to approximately 116.1 sq.m. (1,250 Sq.ft) and is an ideal opportunity to acquire an outstanding period residence with an exceptionally spacious site, residential versatility, and character. A must-view for the discerning purchaser.
Main Residence:
The principal residence is a substantial period home arranged over three floors offering generous proportions and a highly flexible layout. For further details, please review the attached floor layout and measurements.
The main reception rooms include:
• A bright drawing room with excellent natural light and period detailing.
• A dual-aspect, light-filled kitchen and separate dining room, offering both charm and practical cooking space.
The property retains many period features, including high ceilings, well-proportioned rooms, and original architectural details that enhance its overall character.
Grounds & Setting
The property is set within a mature, well-established site with a walled rear garden, offering privacy, greenery, and outdoor living space.
The grounds are spacious and adaptable, with clear potential for enhancement, landscaping, or future development (subject to planning permission). The setting provides a balance of seclusion while still being positioned within a Town Centre location. There is private gated access with ample car parking from the adjoining road.
Development Potential
The combination of site size and zoning makes this a highly attractive proposition for a range of buyers, including developers, investors, or those seeking a long-term family property.
Subject to planning permission, the property may offer scope for:
• Extension or refurbishment of existing structures.
• Redevelopment of the site for higher-density residential or mixed-use schemes.
Location
Kinsale is one of Ireland's most picturesque, popular and fashionable towns, which is situated only 17 miles from Cork city, making this an ideal location for those wishing to commute to the city. The pretty seaside town is a mere 25-minute drive from the cosmopolitan city of Cork. This area of Southwest Ireland is of outstanding beauty with its dramatic coastline, unspoilt locations and safe beaches. Leisure activities are well catered for, Kinsale provides excellent sailing, yachting and fishing facilities from its two marinas. There are three world-class golf courses, including the renowned Old Head of Kinsale. Other recreational pursuits include walking, bathing, surfing, and horse riding.
There are numerous cultural events held throughout the year, such as the world-famous Kinsale Arts Festival, the Cork Jazz Festival, the Cork Film Festival, and the Kinsale Gourmet Festival, along with a thriving music and opera programme. Cork has several fine theatres, and Cork Opera House hosts many exceptional productions throughout the year. Kinsale is also home to some of Ireland's finest restaurants, contributing to its title as the Gourmet Capital of Ireland, along with many top-class hotels and lots of welcoming pubs. Cork International Airport is conveniently located 20 minutes and drive from Kinsale with direct links within Ireland and to Major European and UK cities.
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BER Details

BER No. 119424596
Energy Performance Indicator: 520.90 kWh/m2/yr
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