In the mountains on three acres near village

Co Wicklow: €1.35m: Dating from 1725, Charter House in Roundwood, Co Wicklow, is a larger than average cottage on three acres…

Co Wicklow: €1.35m: Dating from 1725, Charter House in Roundwood, Co Wicklow, is a larger than average cottage on three acres on the market through Lennox Estates for €1.35 million.

Behind electric gates and approached by a gravelled driveway, the 227sq m (2,449sq ft) four-bed cottage also comes with paddocks, gardens and a large stone outhouse with a games room, gym and workshop.

Located half a mile from Roundwood village with the mountains as a backdrop, Charter House has a number of large reception rooms including a large L-shaped kitchen/dining area and family room. This is a vast light-filled space with a white timber-panelled ceiling with a beamed section and a cream hand-painted country style kitchen with an Aga and polished granite worktops.

A separate sittingroom has a brick fireplace with a woodburning stove and bookshelves. Other rooms include a garden room with doors to a patio and a study. The main bedroom is a bright charming room with a bay window and timber-panelled ceiling. It has a walk-in wardrobe and an en suite bathroom . An upper floor gallery style landing incorporates a library with a workstation. The 232sq m (2,503sq ft) outbuilding has a garage/workshop, games room, kitchenette, gym, cloakroom and studio. To the rear is a south west facing patio.

Edel Morgan

Edel Morgan

Edel Morgan is Special Reports Editor of The Irish Times