Gortboy, Beaufort, Co. Kerry
€300,000
Detached House3 Bedrooms, 1 Bathroom, Detached House
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Contact Name: Jim Burns Auctioneers
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Jim Burns & Co Ltd Auctioneers
PSR Licence Number: 002848
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Folio: KY17211F
Unique opportunity to purchase a property in a most picturesque setting.
New to Market
Gortboy comprises of approx. 30.88acres with a 3bed derelict cottage in need of refurbishment. The property also has some farm buildings/outbuildings. The lands are on both sides of the road.
The property is adjacent the River Gaddagh on the Western boundary.
The property is situated in a most scenic location close to Cronin’s yard at the foothills of the McGillycuddy Reeks.
The cottage may qualify for the vacant property grant subject to Kerry County Council criteria. The property is c. 8km from Beaufort Village and c. 17km from Killarney Town and c. 105km from Cork.
Ideally suited for a variety of buyers or hobby farmer.
Acc: Porch, Kitchen/Dining Room, Living area, 3Bedrooms, 1Toilet.
Services: Water, Septic tank, Electricity, Oil heating.
About Beaufort:
Welcome to Beaufort: The Gateway to the Reeks
Nestled at the foot of the MacGillycuddy Reeks and bordered by the River Laune, Beaufort is one of County Kerry’s most prestigious and picturesque villages. It offers the ultimate country lifestyle—blending dramatic mountain scenery, world-class outdoor recreation, and a vibrant local community. Situated just 10 minutes from Killarney and Killorglin, Beaufort provides the perfect balance of peaceful rural living and effortless modern convenience.
About the MacGillycuddy Reeks
The MacGillycuddy Reeks are Ireland’s ultimate mountain range, forming a majestic and timeless backdrop to this property. Stretching across 19 kilometres of the Iveragh Peninsula, this rugged, sandstone range contains the country's only peaks rising above 1,000 metres, including the iconic Carrauntoohil.Carved by ancient glaciers, the landscape is defined by dramatic U-shaped valleys, deep mountain lakes, and sweeping, heather-clad slopes that shift beautifully in color with the changing weather and seasons.Living in the shadow of the Reeks offers an unparalleled lifestyle. It provides a peaceful sanctuary of raw natural beauty, fresh mountain air, and world-class hiking, climbing, and trail-walking right on your doorstep. It is not just a view—it is a living, breathing landscape that makes this location one of the most sought-after and prestigious addresses in the West of Ireland.
Features:
Residential & Agricultural Holding
3Bed Cottage
Total c. 30.88acres
Situated in picturesque setting
Close to foothills of the McGillycuddy Reeks
A rare opportunity to acquire a small holding
Farmyard and outbuildings
May qualify for vacant property grant
Subject to Kerry County Council criteria
Adjacent Gaddagh River
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