Nurney Demesne
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Kildare, Nurney
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Description
C. 270 Acre (c. 109 HA)
RESIDENTIAL FARM
NURNEY DEMESNE, NURNEY, CO. KILDARE.
Top Class Tillage Farm with Extensive Road Frontage
FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION
Tuesday 29th November 2011 @ 3pm
In the Keadeen Hotel, Newbridge, Co. Kildare
(unless previously sold)
This is a top quality farm laid out in one large division with extensive road frontage on some of the best soils in Kildare.
LOCATION:
The property is located in South County Kildare close to the village of Nurney. The entire property has frontage onto two country roads between Walterstown Cross roads and Kildoon and also Kildoon to Mylerstown Cross roads. See aerial photograph.
The property is located appromximately 8km from Kildare, 16km from Monasterevin, 15km from Athy and 16km from Newbridge.
The M7 motorway is accessed on the edge of Kildare Town at Interchange 13. The Arrow rail service is also provided in Kildare town with a regular service to Heuston Station (35 mins) in addition to main line rail.
Nurney itself is a small village providing the essential services and facilities to the surrounding area such as schools, church, playing fields and convenience store.
DESCRIPTION:
This is a top quality farm laid out in one large division with extensive road frontage. Nurney Demesne is known locally for producing high quality crops with consistently good yields.
The property is approached via a long winding avenue leading to the residence and yards which are described as follows:
Residence:
Existing two storey residence which extends to approximately 418 sq. m. (4,500 sq. ft.)
The property is classified as a Protected Structure in the Kildare County Development Plan.
The entire provides the following general accommodation:
Ground Floor - hall, sittingroom, livingroom, wc, bathroom, office, kitchen, breakfast room and larder.
First return – bedroom 1 and bathroom.
Second return – bedroom 2, bedroom 3 (linked together), bedroom 4, bedroom 5, bedroom 6 (linked with bathroom).
The house is in need of extensive renovation and modernisation throughout.
Outside there is a garden area to the rear and a concrete yard with two loose boxes and utility shed, which could be used as a fuel store or garage. There are also a number of derelict buildings surrounding the house which were part of an original house and old farm yard.
Yard:
The yard is located to the north of the main house and comprises the following buildings:
• Machinery shed with concrete base
• Workshop, which is an old stone store converted
• Shed with grain drying facilities
• 5 span double shed with concrete base
• New grain store which was 90’ x 60’ with steel cladding and a concrete base throughout.
The yard has been primarily used for the drying and handling of grain with reinforced concrete walls and sheds. The existing quarry is located to the rear of the yard.
Lands:
The entire land extends to approximately 109 hectares (270 acres) and is all laid out in one block with internal boundaries and hedges having been removed. There is excellent road frontage with the land as can be seen from the aerial photograph.
Approximately 20 hectares (50 acres) of the land comprises a disused quarry / pit. There is some remaining aggregates on the site and potentially additional sand and gravel reserves on the lands.
The land is level topographically and all classified under the ‘Fontstown Series’ in the Soils of Co. Kildare. These soils have a wide use range. Together with the soils of the ‘Athy Complex’, they are largely responsible for South Kildare’s reputation as a tillage area. With their light to medium texture, good structure ad friability, they are easily tilled.
SERVICES:
Private water, septic tank drainage, ESB and oil fired central heating.
SOLICITOR:
Eversheds, O’Donnell Sweeney, Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2.
GENERAL AMENITIES:
All the required services and facilities are available in the nearby towns to include educational, recreational and religious functions. There are excellent shopping facilities in Newbridge (16km) and both Kildare Town (8km) and Athy (15km) provide the essential services facilities
• Schools: Nurney, Kildare, Newbridge and Athy.
• Sports: Nurney, Kildare, Newbridge & Athy providing range of sports and recreational uses.
• Racing: Leopardstown, Curragh, Fairhouse, Naas, Punchestown.
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Kildare |
CITY/TOWN
Nurney |
ADDRESS
Nurney Demesne |