Toocananagh, Bohola, Bohola, Co. Mayo, F12PY05

Property Details: Amount of bedrooms: 2 Size: 111m² Price per m²: €766 Garden size: 4046m² Has Garden: Yes Has Parking: No Has Basement: No Condition: good Amount of Bathrooms: 1 Has swimming pool: No Property type: Country home Energy label: Unknown GDP: $51,203.60 Forest area: 32.7% Migration: 350,000 Population Growth: 0.1% Total Listings: 3,310

Property Description: Situated in the serene countryside of Toocananagh, Bohola, in Co. Mayo lies an exceptional opportunity to immerse yourself in the green heart of Ireland. This country home offers a chance for overseas buyers and expats to embrace the tranquil life, surrounded by the lush landscapes and idyllic scenery typical of rural Ireland. If you've dreamed about living in a calm and peaceful place, this might be a perfect match for you.The property nestles on an elevated one-acre site, showcasing panoramic views of the surrounding hillsides. It provides a perfect canvas for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban life and delve into a life where time seems to move just a bit slower. This two-bedroom cottage does require a complete renovation, as it currently holds the bones of a traditional country cottage, presenting a wonderful fixer-upper project. However, with this initial investment, buyers can transform it into a delightful country retreat or potentially develop multiple living spaces, thanks to the flexible zoning laws.Built at a unique road junction, this residence has enviable access to multiple routes, making it quite convenient despite its rural setting. The property includes:- 2 bedrooms- Single bathroom- Living and dining area- Back kitchen- Access from two different roads- The existing structure has a galvanised roof- Modern double garage with potential for conversionLiving on this property means being close to essential amenities. Bohola is only three miles away, whereas the town of Kiltimagh is merely four miles down the road. You find yourself perfectly situated between these two vibrant communities. The property is also just a quick 25-minute drive from Knock Airport, making international travel straightforward and hassle-free. While renovation works are essential, the opportunity to personalise the cottage and mold it to your own vision makes the investment worthwhile. The potential extends beyond the main dwelling. Say you’re dreaming of guest accommodations or perhaps a home office surrounded by nature; the new double garage offers fantastic development opportunities—possibly into a small, charming chalet. Moreover, there is enough room for future constructions subject to planning permission.Life in Bohola offers more than just peace and privacy. The surrounding area is rich in history, culture, and outdoor activities. Enjoy hiking and exploring the rolling hills, while those into fishing or boating might find Clew Bay or Lough Conn as the perfect spots for weekend escapes. Bohola itself is a community-centric village suffused with the warmth of traditional Irish life, where locals are known for their friendliness and welcoming nature. Markets, festivals, and fairs sprinkle the local calendar, ensuring you'll never be left wanting for things to do or new connections to make.The climate in this part of Ireland is mild, with a mix of rainy and sunny days, which grants the landscape its lush green color year-round. This weather conditions are ideal for those who love the outdoors, encouraging gardening, walking, or simply sitting back in your garden with a book in the fresh, clean air.The rural lifestyle in Bohola and the nearby areas like Kiltimagh is an enticing combination of tranquility and accessibility. The local region offers numerous schools, eateries, and shops, all a short drive away. The rich, cultural landscape of Co. Mayo, including its famed music and art events, ensures you’ll constantly discover something new and enriching.Toocananagh presents you with a fantastic opportunity not just to secure a piece of the picturesque Irish countryside, but also to invest in a lifestyle encompassing both relaxation and regional connection. Life in a country home here means knowing the joy of stunning views directly from your window and stepping outside to breathe in the aroma of the fresh, crisp Irish air.If this property sounds like the right path for your next chapter, then it’s time to schedule a viewing today. Envision the life you could build here, and watch your dream of living in the heart of the Irish countryside unfold.View more