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IMAGINE WAKING UP every day to panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, the rugged Sligo coastline and the majestic Ox Mountains. This is a total possibility when a house like this one in the area of Farranyharpy hits the market.
Built in 2004, the house has a timeless exterior of natural stone and red brick. It’s positioned on an elevated site that ensures sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean, Ben Bulben and the dramatic Sliabh Liag cliffs.
Step inside and you’re presented with 271 m² of well-designed living space, where comfort and style merge seamlessly. The bright and spacious entrance hall, with its feature staircase and polished ceramic tiles, sets the tone. Period-style doors, ceiling coving and timber panelling add character to the space, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The sitting room is home to a reclaimed Belfast brick fireplace and solid oak flooring. Deep-silled framed windows and a picture rail add extra charm. For those who work from home, the downstairs bedroom has been converted into a handy home office, complete with an en suite bathroom and even walk-in storage.
The large kitchen is a farmhouse-style space. With its painted solid units, an island and a feature reclaimed brick fireplace housing a Henley solid fuel stove, it’s the perfect space for all the family. The kitchen also has a painted timber-cladded ceiling and modern appliances, including a Flavel electric range cooker. The adjoining dining area offers picturesque views of the sea and garden.
Connected to the kitchen is a bright and airy sunroom that has a timber-cladded vaulted ceiling with beams and a cast iron fireplace. This room is soaked in natural light and provides stunning views of the ocean and garden, with direct access to the private patio area.
Upstairs, the landing area is bright and welcoming, with a skylight and even more views of the sea and mountains. The four bedrooms on this floor are all large and feature solid oak flooring and walk-in wardrobes. Two of the bedrooms have their own bathrooms.
The landscaped gardens surrounding the home feature cobblestone footpaths, well established trees and charming cottage-style flower beds. With ample outdoor space, including a south west facing patio, this is the perfect setting to enjoy spectacular sunsets.
In terms of location, the house is mere minutes from Dunmoran Strand Seaside, Aughris Head, a pick of primary schools and a Medi Centre. Local shops and a Community Centre with great sports facilities ensure there’s a lots for the whole family to enjoy.
An impressive five-bed home with six bathrooms, this house offers luxurious living against a natural backdrop. With spacious interiors, elegant finishes and a mature, landscaped garden, it’s the perfect retreat for anyone looking along the west coast.
Farranyharpy, Skreen, Co Sligo is on sale for €540,000 through Clarke Auctioneers.
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