Discover an authentic Georgian delight with "Prospect House," a historically rich home situated in the serene locale of Tuam, Co. Galway. Enveloped by 1.9 acres of lush, well-maintained grounds, "Prospect House" offers the quintessential country living experience, harmoniously blending tradition with the convenience of modern amenities right in the heart of Tuam.
Originally constructed around 1820, this distinguished five-bay, two-story villa welcomes you with its stately tree-lined private drive, ensuring a majestic entrance. The classic Georgian facade, highlighted by dressed limestone piers and ornate wrought iron gates, exudes elegance and sets the tone for the refined architectural features awaiting within.
Inside, the villa comprises two dynamic levels of living space. The primary floor showcases an expansive and light-filled drawing room, accented by the warmth of original timber flooring and a distinctive triple aspect canted bay window that bathes the room in natural light. Evenings can be spent curled up by the marble-surround fireplace, providing both comfort and a focal point for family gatherings.
Adjacent reception rooms include a cozy sitting room facing the mature rear garden and a formal dining room equipped with an inviting open fireplace, ideal for hosting dinners and special occasions. These areas also boast classic features like sash windows and ornate ceiling detail, adhering to the historic nature of the home.
For culinary endeavors, the traditional kitchen includes period-appropriate cabinetry, a solid fuel range, and both floor and wall tiling reminiscent of the era the home was built, beautifully blending aesthetics with functionality. An adjoining utility area and boot room provide practica ... click here to read more
