3 bed farmhouse for sale

Hazards Hill, 5 Inishargy Road, Kircubbin, Newtownards, County Down BT22

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a unique character filled historic original stone built Long Low Farmhouse with extensive commercial potential. The long low farmhouse embodies local vernacular architecture with practical layout and connection to rural landscape. Situated in the lee of a drumlin, amidst rolling hills, this property dates back to 1780 and is surrounded by mature trees and gardens. This site has three separate entrances with an array of outbuildings, to include four former stables, seven bay hay shed, large garage, as well as an original two storey workshop, currently operational and focused as a small manufacturing and industrial polishing business on the ground floor and hay loft and storage facility on second floor. Set on just under an acre of land with extensive views of the surrounding countryside but also panoramic views of Strangford Lough and Belfast and Castlereagh Hills. An abundance of outdoor space including a generous grassed area, once tended for productive vegetables now a recreational outdoor space. An additional unique outside feature is an 18th century natural stone lined well, with water access, a charming reminder of traditional lifeways.

Internally, the property comprises of an inviting entrance hallway, spacious dual aspect drawing room with views of surrounding countryside, feature open fire place and access to sun terrace with firepit and raised barbeque area, all again with stunning views and sensational sunsets. The delightful and quirky kitchen is equipped with numerous built in appliances, an oil fired Esse Range adds warmth and functionality, bespoke hand made cupboards, floating units, Belfast sink, original terracotta tiles complete that extra character and charm. The sun room adjacent to the kitchen overlooks the rear gardens and also off the kitchen is a cosy family room providing a snug retreat. The ground floor also includes a family bathroom and two well appointed double bedrooms with a storage loft above. The first level features a third bedroom with breathtaking country views, a storage room that could be converted into a dressing room or bathroom, and a large office space.

This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to purchase a property with not only a ready made family home but rare exceptional flexibility for business with versatile buildings and yard which addresses space support for heavy vehicles and any logistical challenge. A short 20 minute drive from Newtownards for commute or distribution. The local appeal is plentiful with Sailing on Strangford Lough, cycling, fishing, classic car and bike enthusiasts, bird watching, and beautiful beaches only a short drive away all to relax and enjoy country life at its best.