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€1,450,000 Sale Agreed
1254 sqm
2.5 Acres
Description
Sherry FitzGerald Gleeson are delighted to present this most impressive property to the market, comprising the former Sisters of Mercy Convent in the heart of Templemore, Co. Tipperary
Originally built in 1863, this is an extensive structure containing some 13,500 sq.ft. over two floors and all situated on a generous c. 2.5 acre site on Church Avenue, a stunning tree-lined thoroughfare, running parallel to the main street of Templemore.
The building is in remarkably good condition, having been substantially refurbished at a large cost in 2008 / 2009. Accommodation includes a number of large Reception Rooms, modern Kitchens, Hallways with original parquet flooring, a breathtaking Chapel with original stained glass windows, an elevator and no fewer than 14 no. Bedrooms.
The above, together with extensive grounds and gardens, offers immense potential for a variety of future uses including a Language School, Cookery School, small Hotel / Guest House, Office Suites, Nursing Home etc (subject to necessary planning permissions).
A virtual tour link can be supplied on request with actual viewings strictly by appointment only. Further enquiries can be made by contacting Sole Selling Agents, Sherry FitzGerald Gleeson in Thurles - (0504) 22997.
About the Area
Templemore (Irish: An Teampall Mór) is a town in County Tipperary. Templemore railway station is on the Dublin-Cork railway line operated by Iarnród Éireann. There are direct trains to and from Dublin, Thurles, Cork, and Limerick daily. The market square with its Town Hall in the centre of the town is reputed locally to be the widest in either Ireland or Britain. It backs on to an extensive wooded Town Park and lake. The town has a large number of local industries, there is a large cattle mart on Bank Street which opens on Thursdays.
The most notable landmark in the district is the Devil's Bit mountain range. The Park incorporates an outdoor Swimming Pool, GAA grounds (Páirc Shíleáin), Lakeside Pitch & Putt Course and an all-weather athletic track in the care of Templemore Athletic Club. The demesne's mature woodlands features walks, the romantic ruin of the Black Castle on the western bank of the lake and the ruin of the eponymous big church. The main focus of attention is the man-made lake (7.5acres) which is suitable for coarse fishing.
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