Arabella House, nestled in the tranquil Irish countryside in Ballymacelligott, Co. Kerry, presents a rare chance for discerning buyers to acquire a historic and architecturally significant family home. Built circa 1765, this remarkable Georgian residence is named after Arabella, the wife of its original occupant, Arthur Blennerhasset, adding a rich narrative to its already profound heritage.
As you approach the home, the grandeur of its early construction is evident in its meticulously preserved facade, featuring a traditional Doric door case that sets the tone for the splendor that lies within. With 230 square meters of living space spread across two stories, the house offers extensive accommodations suitable for both large families and gatherings.
Upon entering, the grand hallway leads to a formal dining room and sitting room—each boasting bay windows that flood the rooms with natural light and offer peaceful views of the surrounding 7.9 acres of pristine landscape. Additionally, five spacious double bedrooms cater to larger families or can comfortably accommodate visiting guests. Two front-facing bedrooms feature these eminent bay windows as well, promoting a relaxing environment filled with light.
The residence includes two bathrooms, a practical kitchen space, and a cozy study/library, ideal for home office needs or quiet reflection. Furthermore, a large basement spans the entirety of the home's footprint, presenting ample storage or potential for further personalization.
Living in Arabella House provides a connection to the natural world, with its extensive grounds featuring mature specimen trees, orchards, and flourishing plant life, courtesy of its chemical-free maintenance for over 25 years. A gentle stream ... click here to read more