KILDARE PROPERTY WATCH: Athgarvan land up for auction for €2.6m

Jordan Auctioneers have just launched to the market a strategic landholding on the edge of Newbridge in the village of Athgarvan.

The property is located a short distance from both Newbridge (3km) and Kilcullen (3km).

It is within ½km of The Curragh Plains and benefits from good access to the motorway network of both the M7 (junction 12) and M9 (junction 2).

The commuter train service is available from Newbridge with a frequent service to either Heuston Station or Grand Canal Dock.

Newbridge is the nearest town providing all the necessary shopping, recreational educational and other functions.

The entire extends to a total area of 10.52 hectares (26 acres) comprising a cottage and old farmyard. There is frontage onto the Curragh Road of over 350 metres and the yard comprises several old outhouses and stores along with a 3-span hay barn. The land is in several good-sized divisions, all in grass with natural boundaries and hedgerows throughout.

There are several established housing developments adjoining the lands including Old Mill Race, Mountain View, Whitethorn and Eyrefield Lawns.

According to Clive Kavanagh of the selling agents, “Athgarvan is a proven selling location benefiting from its village environment yet excellent accessibility to the wider network of towns”.

The property is zoned under a number of classifications under the Kildare County

Development Plan 2023 – 2029: New Residential ‘C’4.6 acres, Existing Residential ‘B’ 1.4 acres, Community and Educational ‘E’: 5.6 acres,

Open Space and Amenity ‘F’ 9.8 acres, and Outside Village Boundary 4.4 acres. The auctioneer points out these are approximate estimates only. The property is for sale by public auction on the Friday, June 30 in the Keadeen Hotel, Newbridge at 3pm.

Jordans are issuing a guide price of €2,600,000 and additional information is available from Clive Kavanagh or Paddy Jordan of the selling agents.