Standing proud amongst eight acres of private grounds is the striking Erganagh Estate.
Located in an area of outstanding natural beauty just three miles from Omagh, close to the Gortin Glen Forest- it’s ideally placed for golf and fishing enthusiasts.
Not only does the property benefit from being situated in one of the most scenic parts of Northern Ireland, it also comes with a gate lodge, gardener’s cottage, and numerous outbuildings.
The house, located at the Foothills of the Sperrins, dates back to 1780 has recently been restored to its former glory with many original features preserved.
Erganagh Estate enjoys a fascinating history- during the Second World War, the main house was used as a base by the US Army, becoming home to the Military Police Platoon and 34th Signal Company of the 34th Infantry Division, who constructed a trench around the site.
Accessed along a private lane, the house is comprised of 7,500 sq ft, spread over three floors.
The generous space inside includes five bedrooms and three reception rooms plus a basement which includes a traditional kitchen, bathroom, wine cellar and three additional large rooms.
The owners have taken great care in completing a thorough and complete restoration of the historic property as exhibited in the large entrance hallway which showcases the original polished floor and the ornate cornicing, which has been fully restored.
The ground floor is comprised of four large rooms including a library /dining room, a drawing room and a sitting room- all of which showcase beautiful views from every window.
A spacious and modern kitchen features a Belfast sink and range cooker alongside a dining area.
Each of the main reception rooms are breathtakingly beautiful and reflect the grandeur of the original house with cornicing and ceiling roses plus oak flooring.
The living room, dining room and drawing all have stunning marble fireplaces- with the latter additionally showcasing a fantastic cast iron wood burning stove.
This exceptionally spacious property comprises generous bedrooms- all with modern en suite shower rooms, original wooden floors and marble fireplaces which are fully functional.
A free-standing bath takes centrestage in the huge family bathroom with a restored and functional marble fireplace.
The basement offers some surprising accommodation. A laundry room with traditional clothes drying pulley and a basement kitchen, bathroom, wine cellar, games room and two further bedrooms can be found on this level.
A walled garden and two additional properties, the Gate Lodge and the Gardeners Cottage are nestled amongst the acres of land this estate offers.
Price: £795,000
Contact: Mayers Real Estate
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