Sherry FitzGerald OLeary Kinsella
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For Sale
Sale Type: For Sale by Private Treaty Imposing landmark Victorian residence on a nice site zoned commercial/mixed use in the centre of Gorey town. The property is situated in a high profile position fronting onto the roundabout at the junction of the Avenue and Railway Road. The property is just metres from Gorey Railway Station and a short stroll from the Main Street in a busy commercial centre adjacent to Gorey Shopping Centre.
Glenbower House itself is in excellent condition and is possibly the finest example of Victorian architecture in Gorey town. The landmark property is one of the best known properties in Gorey. The property retains many of its original features such as generous ceiling heights, plaster coving, marble fireplaces, timber floors, cut-string stairs etc. while having been revamped into modern office accommodation.
Glenbower House is flanked by a courtyard of out-offices including stables, coach houses, lofted barns, workshops, etc. and a large yard providing off street parking. There is a further option to purchase a large site/garden to the side of the residence at an extra cost.
HISTORY: Glenbower House , as well as being an imposing Gorey landmark property is also steeped in history. As far as we can ascertain, the property started life as a merchant s yard and Coach Builders. It was then converted to the Railway Hotel and subsequently used for residential purposes. The property was well known as Warrens Solicitors offices in town and more recently has served as a corporate headquarters for Softouch Technologies which is a thriving IT firm.
Glenbower House provides a rare opportunity to acquire a high profile landmark period property which could be used as either a modern office premises or a luxury town centre period home or a mixture of both!
Entrance Porch Leads to
Main Reception Hall 6.20m x 2.10m. Parquet floor
Drawing Room / Meeting Room 6.00m x 4.20m. Marble fireplace with cast iron insert, wooden floor, cornicing
Dining Room / Office 6.40m x 6.00m. Oak floor, marble fireplace with cast iron insert, cornicing
Library / Office 6.00m x 3.60m at widest point. Marble fireplace, Oak floor, cornicing
Bathroom 3.70m x 2.60m. Tiled floor
Comms Room 1.44m x 2.53m. Tiled floor
Living Room / Dining Room 4.30m x 3.90m. Original floor tiles, door to patio
Kitchen 4.00m x 3.30m. Fully fitted with Gorenje oven & hob, integrated diswasher and fridge freezer, tiled splashback and surround, original tiled floor, door to
Store 1 4.29m x 1.91m. door to courtyard and door to
Store 2 4.39m x 1.49m.
Return 9.64m x 1.29m at widest point. Carpet
Office / Bedroom 3.69m x 2.68. Carpet
Corridor 3.64m x 3.93 at widest point. leading to
Gents W.C. 3.15m x 1.79m. Fully tiled, w.c., w.h.b, velux window
Ladies W.C. 3.08m x 1.80m. Fully tiled, w.c., w.h.b, velux window
Office / Bedroom 5.86m x 2.66m. Laminate floor, velux window x 2
Corridor 0.92m x 1.44m. Door to courtyard, door to
Office / Bedroom 5.20m x 3.22. Carpet
En-Suite 1.85m x 1.70m. W.h.b, w.c., tiled shower cubicle
En-Suite 1.68m x 1.81m. W.h.b, w.c., tiled shower cubicle
Office / Bedroom 2.83m x 4.32m. Carpet. Leads to
Office / Bedroom 2.94m x 2.96m. Carpet
1st Floor Landing 6.44m x 2.07m. Carpet
Office / Bedroom 3.53m x 4.84m. Carpet
En-Suite / Store 3.51m x 1.12m.
Office / Bedroom 4.23 x 4.39. Cast iron fireplace with marble hearth, carpet
En-Suite 1.90m x 1.70m. W.h.b, w.c., shower cubicle
DIRECTIONS:
Drive up Gorey Main Street and turn left at the main traffic lights at the ' 64 pub' , proceed down ' The Avenue' , the property is on the left at the roundabout.
For Sale
Guide Price: 995,000
Glenbower House, The Avenue, Y25PE02
Sale Type: For Sale by Private Treaty Imposing landmark Victorian residence on a nice site zoned commercial/mixed use in the centre of Gorey town. The property is situated in a high profile position fronting onto the roundabout at the junction of the Avenue and Railway Road. The property is just metres from Gorey Railway Station and a short stroll from the Main Street in a busy commercial centre adjacent to Gorey Shopping Centre.
Glenbower House itself is in excellent condition and is possibly the finest example of Victorian architecture in Gorey town. The landmark property is one of the best known properties in Gorey. The property retains many of its original features such as generous ceiling heights, plaster coving, marble fireplaces, timber floors, cut-string stairs etc. while having been revamped into modern office accommodation.
Glenbower House is flanked by a courtyard of out-offices including stables, coach houses, lofted barns, workshops, etc. and a large yard providing off street parking. There is a further option to purchase a large site/garden to the side of the residence at an extra cost.
HISTORY: Glenbower House , as well as being an imposing Gorey landmark property is also steeped in history. As far as we can ascertain, the property started life as a merchant s yard and Coach Builders. It was then converted to the Railway Hotel and subsequently used for residential purposes. The property was well known as Warrens Solicitors offices in town and more recently has served as a corporate headquarters for Softouch Technologies which is a thriving IT firm.
Glenbower House provides a rare opportunity to acquire a high profile landmark period property which could be used as either a modern office premises or a luxury town centre period home or a mixture of both!
Entrance Porch Leads to
Main Reception Hall 6.20m x 2.10m. Parquet floor
Drawing Room / Meeting Room 6.00m x 4.20m. Marble fireplace with cast iron insert, wooden floor, cornicing
Dining Room / Office 6.40m x 6.00m. Oak floor, marble fireplace with cast iron insert, cornicing
Library / Office 6.00m x 3.60m at widest point. Marble fireplace, Oak floor, cornicing
Bathroom 3.70m x 2.60m. Tiled floor
Comms Room 1.44m x 2.53m. Tiled floor
Living Room / Dining Room 4.30m x 3.90m. Original floor tiles, door to patio
Kitchen 4.00m x 3.30m. Fully fitted with Gorenje oven & hob, integrated diswasher and fridge freezer, tiled splashback and surround, original tiled floor, door to
Store 1 4.29m x 1.91m. door to courtyard and door to
Store 2 4.39m x 1.49m.
Return 9.64m x 1.29m at widest point. Carpet
Office / Bedroom 3.69m x 2.68. Carpet
Corridor 3.64m x 3.93 at widest point. leading to
Gents W.C. 3.15m x 1.79m. Fully tiled, w.c., w.h.b, velux window
Ladies W.C. 3.08m x 1.80m. Fully tiled, w.c., w.h.b, velux window
Office / Bedroom 5.86m x 2.66m. Laminate floor, velux window x 2
Corridor 0.92m x 1.44m. Door to courtyard, door to
Office / Bedroom 5.20m x 3.22. Carpet
En-Suite 1.85m x 1.70m. W.h.b, w.c., tiled shower cubicle
En-Suite 1.68m x 1.81m. W.h.b, w.c., tiled shower cubicle
Office / Bedroom 2.83m x 4.32m. Carpet. Leads to
Office / Bedroom 2.94m x 2.96m. Carpet
1st Floor Landing 6.44m x 2.07m. Carpet
Office / Bedroom 3.53m x 4.84m. Carpet
En-Suite / Store 3.51m x 1.12m.
Office / Bedroom 4.23 x 4.39. Cast iron fireplace with marble hearth, carpet
En-Suite 1.90m x 1.70m. W.h.b, w.c., shower cubicle
DIRECTIONS:
Drive up Gorey Main Street and turn left at the main traffic lights at the ' 64 pub' , proceed down ' The Avenue' , the property is on the left at the roundabout.
Important Info / Terms and Conditions
TERMS & CONDITIONS - PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
• Viewing:
If you wish to view the property, you should contact Sherry FitzGerald O’Leary Kinsella on 0539430088. We will facilitate you and arrange access for you and/or your surveyor.
• Description Of Property:
The particulars contained in our brochure / advertising / social media are issued by Sherry FitzGerald O’Leary Kinsella on the understanding that all negotiations are conducted through them. All descriptions, dimensions, etc., included in the particulars, and any statements made by Sherry FitzGerald O’Leary Kinsella or our representatives, are made in good faith and are not intended to form a basis for any Contract. Any intending purchaser should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but should satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of same before committing themselves to a Contract. Any maps, plans or photographs in the brochure shall be indicative only and shall not form part of the Contract.
• Guide Price:
The guide price should not be construed as being the selling price of the property and it is the purchaser’s responsibility to decide on how much to bid at the auction.
• Legal Documentation:
Prior to the auction, the solicitor for the vendor will make available the legal documentation in relation to the property, copies of which are available from vendor’s solicitor. It is important to consult your solicitor in relation to the Contracts / Conditions Of Sale of the property before bidding as you will become legally bound by the said Contract / Conditions Of Sale if you are the highest bidder and the property is knocked down to you.
• Identification:
In order to register, it will be necessary to upload a copy of your passport / driving licence and proof of address, i.e., bank statement, correspondence from a Government agency / source, dated within the last 3 months.
• Registration:
In order to bid at the auction, it will be necessary to register with our office, Sherry FitzGerald O’Leary Kinsella, at least 2 business days prior to the auction. The auctioneer assumes the bidder is bidding for himself/herself. If the bidder intends to purchase a Lot in a name other than his or her personal name, arrangements must be made with the auctioneers in advance. By registering you are deemed to have accepted the terms and conditions of the auction and authorise us, as agents for the vendor, to sign the completed Contract for Sale on your behalf.
• Reserve Price:
The price agreed between the vendor and the auctioneer at which the property can be sold. In the event of the property not reaching the reserve, the auctioneer will deal exclusively with the highest bidder (for half an hour following the auction) in order to realise a satisfactory sale. If a deal is not concluded, then the auctioneer may deal with the under-bidders and any other interested parties following that period of negotiation.
• Deposit:
A deposit of €10,000 is required in order to bid and this is payable in advance of the auction by online bank transfer. Our bank details will be provided to you at registration. The successful bidder’s deposit will become non-refundable as soon as the property is sold and a binding Contract is entered into and the agents are hereby authorised to sign the Contract For Sale on your behalf. The deposit payable on the signing of the Contract is 10% of the purchase price. If there is a shortfall in the deposit furnished by the purchaser prior to the auction, then the purchaser shall be required to lodge the balance of the deposit with the auctioneers within 1 business day of the online auction. If you are not the successful purchaser, your deposit will be returned to you (in full).
• General Conditions:
The highest bidder to be the purchaser, subject to the right of the owner to withdraw the property should the reserve not be met.
The Particulars and Conditions Of Sale may change prior to the auction and it is the sole responsibility of the bidder to make sure they have the latest version.
The auctioneer reserves the right to sell the property prior to auction, withdraw the property from auction, change the order of the Lots, or consolidate the Lots without any notice to any prospective purchaser.
• Viewing:
If you wish to view the property, you should contact Sherry FitzGerald O’Leary Kinsella on 0539430088. We will facilitate you and arrange access for you and/or your surveyor.
• Description Of Property:
The particulars contained in our brochure / advertising / social media are issued by Sherry FitzGerald O’Leary Kinsella on the understanding that all negotiations are conducted through them. All descriptions, dimensions, etc., included in the particulars, and any statements made by Sherry FitzGerald O’Leary Kinsella or our representatives, are made in good faith and are not intended to form a basis for any Contract. Any intending purchaser should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but should satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the accuracy of same before committing themselves to a Contract. Any maps, plans or photographs in the brochure shall be indicative only and shall not form part of the Contract.
• Guide Price:
The guide price should not be construed as being the selling price of the property and it is the purchaser’s responsibility to decide on how much to bid at the auction.
• Legal Documentation:
Prior to the auction, the solicitor for the vendor will make available the legal documentation in relation to the property, copies of which are available from vendor’s solicitor. It is important to consult your solicitor in relation to the Contracts / Conditions Of Sale of the property before bidding as you will become legally bound by the said Contract / Conditions Of Sale if you are the highest bidder and the property is knocked down to you.
• Identification:
In order to register, it will be necessary to upload a copy of your passport / driving licence and proof of address, i.e., bank statement, correspondence from a Government agency / source, dated within the last 3 months.
• Registration:
In order to bid at the auction, it will be necessary to register with our office, Sherry FitzGerald O’Leary Kinsella, at least 2 business days prior to the auction. The auctioneer assumes the bidder is bidding for himself/herself. If the bidder intends to purchase a Lot in a name other than his or her personal name, arrangements must be made with the auctioneers in advance. By registering you are deemed to have accepted the terms and conditions of the auction and authorise us, as agents for the vendor, to sign the completed Contract for Sale on your behalf.
• Reserve Price:
The price agreed between the vendor and the auctioneer at which the property can be sold. In the event of the property not reaching the reserve, the auctioneer will deal exclusively with the highest bidder (for half an hour following the auction) in order to realise a satisfactory sale. If a deal is not concluded, then the auctioneer may deal with the under-bidders and any other interested parties following that period of negotiation.
• Deposit:
A deposit of €10,000 is required in order to bid and this is payable in advance of the auction by online bank transfer. Our bank details will be provided to you at registration. The successful bidder’s deposit will become non-refundable as soon as the property is sold and a binding Contract is entered into and the agents are hereby authorised to sign the Contract For Sale on your behalf. The deposit payable on the signing of the Contract is 10% of the purchase price. If there is a shortfall in the deposit furnished by the purchaser prior to the auction, then the purchaser shall be required to lodge the balance of the deposit with the auctioneers within 1 business day of the online auction. If you are not the successful purchaser, your deposit will be returned to you (in full).
• General Conditions:
The highest bidder to be the purchaser, subject to the right of the owner to withdraw the property should the reserve not be met.
The Particulars and Conditions Of Sale may change prior to the auction and it is the sole responsibility of the bidder to make sure they have the latest version.
The auctioneer reserves the right to sell the property prior to auction, withdraw the property from auction, change the order of the Lots, or consolidate the Lots without any notice to any prospective purchaser.
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Contact Agent
Contact Sherry FitzGerald OLeary Kinsella on +353 53 943 0088