Welcome to an exceptional opportunity in the heart of Cork City Centre. Nestled just off the bustling Shandon Street, this charming two-bedroom terraced house, located at 4 Old Friary Place, presents an attractive proposition for first-time buyers, investors, or anyone eager to live within walking distance of all amenities. With its prime location and eligibility for the Vacant Home Refurbishment Grant of up to €50,000, this property is not just a home but a sound investment in your future.
Dan Howard & Co. Ltd Auctioneers proudly present this well-maintained terraced house that boasts a central city location, making it an ideal choice for those seeking convenience and accessibility. The property features a spacious south-facing garden, perfect for outdoor enjoyment or potential extension, and offers on-street parking.
This residence comprises a ground floor with an entrance hall leading to a dining room at the front, a central living room, a rear kitchen, and a shower room. The first floor houses two generous double bedrooms, offering ample space for personalisation or future expansion. The property is in good condition throughout, providing a blank canvas for you to create a comfortable and stylish city home.
Key Amenities and Features
The property comes equipped with essential amenities that include gas-fired central heating and an energy rating of F, with available grants for BER improvements. The additional amenities of parking and a garden/patio/balcony further enhance the living experience in this great location.
- Prime location close to Cork City Centre
- Spacious south-facing garden
- Two double bedrooms
- Separate dining and living areas
- Gas-fired central heating
- On-street parking
- F Energy Rating – eligible for upgrade grants
Vacant Home Refurbishment Grant
This property is eligible for the Vacant Home Refurbishment Grant of up to €50,000, a significant advantage for buyers looking to renovate a vacant home in Ireland. To qualify, the property must have been vacant for at least two years, and built before 2008. Owners must commit to residing in the home or making it available for rent for a minimum of five years.
The grant application process is managed by your local authority, requiring documentation such as proof of vacancy, ownership, and quotations for works. Once approved and the renovations are completed within 13 months, the grant will be reimbursed based on vouched expenditure. This grant can also be combined with SEAI Home Energy Upgrade grants, although the same work cannot be claimed twice.
Location and Lifestyle
Located just minutes from Cork City Centre, this property offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with all the conveniences at your doorstep. Shandon Street is a well-regarded area that has seen a surge in popularity due to recent renovations, making Old Friary Place an increasingly sought-after residential address. The central location ensures easy access to shops, restaurants, and public transport, enhancing the appeal for both homeowners and renters.
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