Country Houses  

MAGNIFICENT 18TH CENTURY COUNTRY MANOR
ON C. 8 ACRES
"HORETOWN HOUSE",
HORETOWN, FOULKSMILLS, CO. WEXFORD.

              

Prominent & renowned period Residence nestling in a beautiful, peaceful countryside setting of C.8 acres in the heart of the Sunny South East. It is situated within easy access of Wexford, Enniscorthy, New Ross and numerous popular historic & tourist attractions. .Dublin is only C.90 miles away.

Horetown House has operated as a Guest House and Country House Restaurant until recently and with C.12000 square feet could have many other uses including a Country Hotel, Corporate Offices or Private Living. A development of 18 private holiday homes in the grounds of Horetown House is due for completion by end 2004 offering further tourism development potential for Horetown House. The entire property has recently undergone substantial interior renovations, maintaining all of the original style & features of this superb Georgian Mansion Building.

The Cellar Restaurant which forms part of the sale, has been popular with both residents and local diners and has been featured in many prestigious travel and tourism guidebooks over the past 25 years. It has many charming features such as flag stone floors, and exposed brick walls, which add to the ambiance and charm of the restaurant

This property presents an ideal opportunity to acquire a Superb Country Manor for either business purposes or for a truly magnificent Country Home..

ACCOMMODATION COMPRISES :-

GROUND FLOOR

 

 

Entrance Hallway

With flag stone floor, sash windows and ornate cornicing-18’7’’x 15’9’’/ 5.6m x 4.8m

 

Drawing room

With bklack marble fireplace, sash windows with shutters and ornate cornice ceilings-25’6’’x 16’9’’/7.6m x 5.1m. entrance to-

Conservatory

With flag stone floor-8’ x 14’8’’ / 2.4m x 4.5m

 

Morning Room

With marble fireplace & cornicing-16’3’’x 16’3’’/4.9m x 4.9m

 

Bedroom 1

With sash windows, shutters , cornices & ensuite shower room with Shower, w.c. & w.h.b.-16’4’’ x 12’2’’ / 5m. x 3.7m.

 

Office

-6’9’’x 8’7’’/ 2.05m x 2.6m

 

Dining room

With timber floor, marble fireplace, sash windows & ceiling cornicing-17’ x 25’ / 5.2m x 7.6m.

Kitchen

Fully fitted commercial kitchen with walk in cold room- 24’5’’x 19’2’’+ 22’8’’ x 12’8’’ + 6’8’’ / 7.4m. x 5.8m + 6.9m x 3.8m + 1.8m x 2.4m

 

Back Hall

With sink unit & back door-10’8’’ x 9’3’’/ 3.3m x 2.8m

 

Store Room

-7’10’’ x 14’3’’ / 2.3m / 4.3m

 

Ground Floor Return

 

 

Storage room

3’5’’x 6’1’’ / 1.06m x 1.8m

 

Separate w.c.

With w.c. & w.h.b.

 

1st Floor

 

 

Bedroom 2

With sash windows, shutters, marble fireplace & ensuite shower room with shower, w.c. & w.h.b.-17’2’’x 12’2’’/ 5.2m x 3.7m

 

Bedroom 3

With sash windows & marble fireplace-16’4’’x 16’3’’/4.9m x 4.9m

 

Bathroom

With bath, w.c. w.h.b. & linen cupboard-7’10’’x 14’2’’/ 2.4m x 4.3m

 

Suite 4

 

 

Bedroom 1

With cornicing & ensuite shower room with shower, w.c. & w.h.b.-12’10’’x 13’8’’/3.8m x 4.2m

 

Living/bedroom 2

With sash windows, cornicing & sink unit-11’x 16’10’’/ 3.3m x 5.1m

 

Bedroom 5

With sash windows & shutters opening onto balcony & ensuite shower room with shower, w.c. & w.h.b.-14’3’’x 12’ /4.3m x 3.6m

 

Suite 6

 

 

Bedroom

With sash windows, cornicing & ensuite shower room with shower, w.c. & w.h.b.-17’5’’x 11’5’’/ 5.2m x 3.5m

 

Living/ bedroom 2

With ensuite shower room with shower, w.c. & w.h.b.-12’3’’x 8’3’’/ 3.7m x 2.5m

 

2nd Floor

 

 

Bedroom 7

With cornicing & ensuite shower room with shower, w.c. & w.h.b. –12’3’’x 17’3’’/ 3.7m x 5.25m

 

Bedroom 8

With sash windows & ensuite shower room with shower, w.c. & w.h.b.-16’5’’x 16’3’’/ 5m x 4.9m

 

Suite 9

 

 

Bedroom

With ensuite shower room with shower, w.c. & w.h.b.-13’ x 13’9’’/4m x 4.2m

 

Living / bedroom 2

With cornicing, sash windows & vanity unit-11’1’’x 17’/ 3.4m x 5.2m

 

Store room

14’2’’x 6’1’’/ 4.3m x 1.8m

 

Bedroom 10

With cornicing, sash windows & ensuite shower room with shower, w.c. & w.h.b.-12’ x 13’7’’/3.6m x 4.1m

 

Suite 11

 

 

Bedroom

With cornicing, sash windows & ensuite shower room with shower, w.c. & w.h.b.-11’ x17’/ 3.3m x 5.2m

 

Living/bedroom

With ensuite shower room with shower, w.c. & w.h.b.-12’7’’x 8’9’’/ 3.8m x 2.6m

 

Bedroom 12

With cornicing, sash windows & ensuite shower room with shower, w.c. & w.h.b.-9’4’’x 14’1’’/ 2.8m x 4.2m

 

Basement

 

 

Boiler/Drying room

Oil fired boiler & 2 hot water cylinders with boosters-16’4’’x 12’5’’/ 4.9m x 3.8m

 

Laundry room

With commercial washing machines, dryer & miele rotary iron-12’9’’x 12’10’’/3.8m x 3.9m

 

Basement corridor

Vaulted with exposed brick walls-8’6’’x 35’4’’/ 2.6m x 10.7m

 

Coal Cellar

With flag stone floor & exit to front-22’6’’x 6’3’’/ 6.8m x 1.9m

 

Restaurant

 

 

Reception area

With flag stone floor & vaulted ceilings-11’3’’x 34’3’’+ 7’1’’x 15’5’’/ 3.4m x 10.4m + 2.1m x 4.7m

 

Kitchen prep area

With sink unit, glass washer & ice machine-12’9’’x 16’9’’/ 3.8m x 5.1m

 

Vaulted wine cellar

-14’8’’ x 10’/ 4.5m x 3m

 

Staff room

With timber floor & beamed ceiling-10’2’’x 16’4’’/3.1m x 5m

 

Dining room

With open fireplace, exposed brick walls & flagstone floor-17’ x24’10’’/ 5.2 m x 7.5m.

 

Directions :- From Wexford take the N. 25 (New Ross Road) through the roundabout and continue for approx 2 miles, turn left at the junction signposted for Taghmon ( At Mother Hubbards Restaurant) go right at the mini roundabout and continue into Taghmon, go through Taghmon and turn left at the top of the Village for Foulksmills, just before you come into the Village turn right for Horetown House and it is a short distance on the right hand side.

Local Amenities :- 

Horetown Historical Walk.  
Equestrian Centre,  
Blue Flag Beaches  
The Irish National Heritage Park .  
Dunbrody Famine Ship.  
J.F.K. Memorial Park.

VIEWING :- Strictly by appointment.  
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