Former Garda Station & Residence for Sale in Ballitore
Approximately 53km southwest of Dublin and 11km east of Athy sits the quaint village of Ballitore, Co. Kildare.
Ballitore was first developed and founded as a Quaker settlement in the early 1700s, and retains many buildings of architectural note. With a population of approximately 800 people, the village’s amenities include: 2 pubs, a shop, a post office, a café, a chip shop and the Shaker Store.
On the outskirts of the village, off the R448, stands the former Garda Barracks and Sergeant’s Residence, no longer in use and now for sale by hybrid-auction (online & in-person) next month at our offices in Naas.
The property comprises a detached 5 bed, two-storey building which retains some original features including fireplaces and cast-iron rainwater goods.
Last used in 2011/2012, the building extends to 175.33 sq. m. (1,887 sq. ft.) in total over ground and first floor levels. The property has a hipped slate roof in good condition, with a red-brick chimney stack. There is also a storage shed to the rear.
The site measures a generous 0.26 hectares (0.64 acres) and is bounded by concrete walls to the front with both vehicular and pedestrian gates.
The property is serviced with mains water, mains sewage and has electricity and telephone connections. The property also benefits from an intruder alarm.
Although refurbishment and renovation are required, this property offers a fantastic opportunity for purchasers to convert into a substantial family home or a variety of alternative uses (subject to planning permission).
We are advised that the property is exempt from Stamp Duty, which saves the new owner up to 7.5% on top of the price of the property.
Despite the fact that the property is of historical interest, it not a protected structure.
Auction Details:
Venue: O’Neill & Co. Chartered Surveyors & Auctioneers, Trident House, Dublin Road, Naas, Co. Kildare
Date: Wednesday, 5th October, 2022
Time: 2.30PM
For more information or to register your interest please contact O’Neill & Co. Chartered Surveyors & Auctioneers Limited
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