Property Description

A Distinguished Georgian Residence Overlooking the River Lennon

Set within the historic fabric of Ramelton one of Donegal’s most architecturally rich heritage towns No. 8 Bridge Street is an exceptional Georgian townhouse of rare character and provenance, dating from circa 1807.

Occupying a commanding position with dual frontage to Bridge Street and Shore Road, the property enjoys uninterrupted views across the River Lennon, its setting defined by both architectural significance and natural beauty.

Behind its elegant façade lies a residence that has been meticulously reimagined for contemporary living. Extending across four floors, the interiors unfold with quiet sophistication where restored period detail and refined modern craftsmanship exist in seamless dialogue.

Original features, carefully preserved and sensitively enhanced, speak to the building’s early 19th-century origins, while a considered palette of materials and finishes introduces a sense of calm, understated luxury throughout.

The accommodation is both generous and versatile. Three beautifully proportioned bedrooms and two impeccably finished bathrooms are complemented by an additional space of notable flexibility equally suited as a private study, screening room, or creative studio.

At ground level, an extended kitchen space has been thoughtfully integrated, designed to balance function with aesthetic clarity. It is a space equally suited to everyday living and informal entertaining, connecting the historic structure with modern expectations of comfort and flow.

Originally constructed for a local grain merchant, the house retains a quiet sense of its commercial past—its proportions, positioning, and presence reflecting a time when Ramelton stood as a thriving centre of trade and industry.

Today, No. 8 Bridge Street presents a rare opportunity to acquire a residence of enduring architectural merit, carefully restored for a new chapter. Its potential is as compelling as its history—offering scope as a refined private home, an intimate guest residence, or a distinctive commercial venture.
All local amenities lie within immediate reach, while the wider landscapes of Donegal—its coastline, countryside, and changing light remain within easy access.

A House of Substance and Quiet Elegance
AMV - €450,000
Viewings are strictly by appointment.with
Ciaran Byrne

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