1 The Ferns, Blackrock, Co. Louth, A91A0W0
€449,000
- Price per m²:€3,634
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€4,490
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:112871876
- Energy Performance:254.45 kWh/m2/yr
About this property
Highlights
- All concrete built
- Oil heating
- Alarmed
- Built in car port
- Open fire in living room
Description
DNG Duffy proudly presents 1 The Ferns, a rare opportunity to acquire a detached bungalow in the heart of the sought-after seaside village of Blackrock, Co. Louth. Offering approximately 123 sq. m. of single-storey living, this spacious home combines potential, convenience, and a coveted coastal lifestyle. Inside, the accommodation includes a welcoming entrance hallway, a bright front living room with open fireplace, five bedrooms (master with en-suite), a generous kitchen with adjoining utility room, and a main family bathroom completing the layout. The home’s versatile floor plan offers endless scope for modernisation and reconfiguration to suit individual needs. Externally, the property benefits from front and rear gardens, a side gate for convenient access, and a built-in carport complemented by additional driveway parking. Constructed in concrete, served by oil-fired central heating and an alarm system, this property provides a strong foundation for transformation. Located within a two-minute stroll of Blackrock Beach, this home enjoys the best of village life — an idyllic balance of tranquillity and accessibility. Blackrock is renowned for its vibrant café culture, award-winning restaurants, boutique shops, and scenic coastal promenade. Families benefit from proximity to excellent schools, local parks, and sports clubs, while commuters will appreciate swift access to Dundalk town centre (10 minutes) and the M1 motorway via Exit 17, connecting to both Dublin and Belfast with ease. 1 The Ferns offers a truly exceptional opportunity to secure a prime coastal address in one of Louth’s most desirable residential locations. With its solid structure and unbeatable setting, it’s the perfect blank canvas for creating a forever home by the sea. Viewing is highly recommended and by appointment only. Note: Prospective buyers are strongly recommended to confirm the floor areas as part of their thorough investigation. The provided pictures, maps, and dimensions are purely for illustrative purposes, and it is crucial for potential buyers to independently verify the final finishes and measurements of the property and its surrounding land. It is important to note that no testing has been conducted on any appliances, fixtures, fittings, or services. All measurements are approximate, and the photographs are intended to provide guidance rather than absolute accuracy. The property is sold in its current condition, and any potential buyer should ensure their own satisfaction with the property before making a bid. Hall 1.2m x 2.1m Living Room 6.0m x 4.0m Kitchen 5.8m x 3.1m Utility Room 1.7m x 1.7m Bathroom 2.4m x1.7m Bedroom 1 4.2m x 3.3m Bedroom 2 3.0m x 2.8m Bedroom 3 3.0m x 2.8m Bedroom 4 3.3m x 3.7m Bedroom 5 4.2m x 3.2m En-Suite 1.7m x 1.8m
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | St Oliver Plunkett National School Blackrock | Distance | 420m | Pupils | 474 |
| School Name | St. Francis National School | Distance | 680m | Pupils | 433 |
| School Name | Saint Fursey's National School | Distance | 2.5km | Pupils | 231 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Gaelscoil Dhún Dealgan | Distance | 3.2km | Pupils | 216 |
| School Name | St Joseph's National School Dundalk | Distance | 3.8km | Pupils | 569 |
| School Name | Bay Estate National School | Distance | 3.9km | Pupils | 626 |
| School Name | St Peter's National School | Distance | 5.0km | Pupils | 229 |
| School Name | Dún Dealgan National School | Distance | 5.2km | Pupils | 84 |
| School Name | St Malachy's Boys National School | Distance | 5.2km | Pupils | 232 |
| School Name | St Malachy's Girls Dundalk | Distance | 5.2km | Pupils | 230 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Ó Fiaich College | Distance | 3.3km | Pupils | 312 |
| School Name | Dundalk Grammar School | Distance | 5.0km | Pupils | 590 |
| School Name | St Vincent's Secondary School | Distance | 5.3km | Pupils | 927 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Coláiste Chú Chulainn | Distance | 5.4km | Pupils | 897 |
| School Name | Colaiste Rís | Distance | 5.6km | Pupils | 622 |
| School Name | St Mary's College | Distance | 5.8km | Pupils | 905 |
| School Name | De La Salle College | Distance | 7.3km | Pupils | 760 |
| School Name | St Louis Secondary School | Distance | 7.4km | Pupils | 498 |
| School Name | Bush Post Primary School | Distance | 12.5km | Pupils | 854 |
| School Name | Scoil Ui Mhuiri | Distance | 14.9km | Pupils | 656 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 90m | Stop | Blackrock Beach | Route | 169 | Destination | Medical Centre | Provider | Halpenny Transport |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 90m | Stop | Blackrock Beach | Route | 169 | Destination | Hoeys Lane | Provider | Halpenny Transport |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 90m | Stop | Blackrock Beach | Route | 169 | Destination | Saint Patricks Cathedral | Provider | Halpenny Transport |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 410m | Stop | Medical Centre | Route | 169 | Destination | Saint Patricks Cathedral | Provider | Halpenny Transport |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 410m | Stop | Medical Centre | Route | 169 | Destination | Medical Centre | Provider | Halpenny Transport |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 410m | Stop | Medical Centre | Route | 169 | Destination | Hoeys Lane | Provider | Halpenny Transport |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 410m | Stop | Sandy Lane | Route | 169 | Destination | Medical Centre | Provider | Halpenny Transport |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 410m | Stop | Sandy Lane | Route | 169 | Destination | Saint Patricks Cathedral | Provider | Halpenny Transport |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 460m | Stop | Community Centre | Route | 169 | Destination | Saint Patricks Cathedral | Provider | Halpenny Transport |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 460m | Stop | Community Centre | Route | 169 | Destination | Medical Centre | Provider | Halpenny Transport |
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BER Details
BER No: 112871876
Energy Performance Indicator: 254.45 kWh/m2/yr
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