| This impressive former lookout tower has undergone a stunning transformation into one of the finest properties of this type in this popular area of the Antrim Coast. Sympathetically restored with much thought given to detail and the use of traditional building methods and products, this landmark building overlooks the seafront area of Ballycastle with outstanding open views over the Marina and harbour area to the sea, Fair Head and the entire coastline. Sensitively restored, renovated and enhanced to create a most delightful family home or retirement cottage. Built approximately 1845 and finished in dressed stone.
- Oil fired central heating
- Double glazing
- 3 bedrooms, 1 reception room
- All mains services to property
- Quiet, mature and secluded location convenient to the sea front
- Ideal investment property for selective holiday rentals
Entrance porch
Sitting room: 13‘0“ x 11‘7 traditional style cast metal fireplace with slate hearth, feature arched ceiling in natural rustic brick.
Kitchen and dining area: 12‘9” x 11‘0“ feature arched rustic brick ceiling, range of traditional style panel door high and low level units, integrated fridge/freezer, low level Smeg electric fan oven with 4 burner gas hob, integrated fan over hob, Hotpoint dishwasher, Belfast sink with mixer taps, solid granite worktops, wall mounted display plate rack, glazed door display cabinets. Large storage closet with matching doors. Original quarry tile floor.
First floor
Bedroom 1: 13‘0“ x 9‘6” with broad board natural wood stained floor. (Door to internal stair case to tower and roof terrace.)
Bathroom: 12‘6“ x 7‘6” feature free standing traditional style high sided bath with dog feet Adelphi Shires wash hand basin on pedestal, w.c. Large tray cubicle shower unit with chrome fittings, high ceiling with wall frieze moulding and centre ceiling moulding. Walls paneled to half height, broad board natural wood floor.
Spacious hotpress.
Second floor
Master bedroom with en-suite: 12‘3“ x 10‘4” high ceiling with traditional style wall frieze moulding and central ceiling mouldings, broad board natural wood stained flooring, television point. Ensuite: with large cubicle shower, pedestal wash hand basin, w.c., wall paneling to half height, low voltage ceiling lights.
Bedroom 3: 12‘7“ x 7‘6” high ceiling with traditional slate wall frieze moulding and centre ceiling moulding.
Spacious storage cupboard.
Exterior features
Feature original stone spiral stairway through the tower to roof parapet terrace with small round turret, spectacular viewing area with panoramic views over the bay of Ballycastle to the sea, Scottish Coast, Rathlin Island and entire coastline.
Small garden in lawn with boundary hedgerow and patio area. Parking area to the rear of the
property.
Small laundry area to rear of
the property plumbed for automatic washing machine
Viewing highly recommended for this very special property overflowing with character and charm.
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