For Sale €395,000 - Detached House
Gort an Acra, Ballymakeera, Co Cork P12 X026
Nestled in a peaceful and private elevated setting in the heart of the Múscraí Gaeltacht, this unique timber-frame residence sits on a generous one-acre site with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Ideally located just one mile from Ballyvourney/Ballymakeera village, the property offers the perfect balance of tranquil rural living with convenient access to a wide range of local amenities, while Cork City and Killarney are both within easy reach.
Inside, the home offers bright and spacious accommodation, with an impressive open-plan kitchen, dining, and living area featuring vaulted ceilings and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Patio doors open onto a wraparound timber deck, creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living and making the most of the home’s stunning south-facing aspect.
Presented as a truly one-off home, the property combines character, comfort, and a spectacular setting. With its strong sense of privacy, generous site, and proximity to a vibrant Gaeltacht community.
Location
Located in the vibrant Múscraí Gaeltacht, you’ll experience the warmth of a close-knit community where Irish language and heritage thrive. Despite its tranquil and private setting, the property is just one mile from Ballyvourney/Ballymakeera village, offering a perfect balance between seclusion and convenience. With the nearby Ballyvourney–Macroom bypass, both Cork City (approx. 40 minutes) and Killarney (approx. 30 minutes) are easily accessible.
In this Múscraí Gaeltacht community, Baile Bhúirne, you will have access to both a primary and secondary school, post office, shops such as Siopa Ó Luasa & Centra, Dairygold Co-op, The Mills Inn Bar, Restaurant & B&B, Abbey Hotel, Scannells Bar and not far from Ireland’s Highest Pub, The Top of Coom! There is a Library, Book shop – An Gadaí Dubh, Health Centre, GAA grounds and gym, Ionad Cultúrtha, Pharmacy, Playground and Church.
Accommodation
Entrance Hallway – timber double glazed door with glass panel, radiator and wooden floor and stairs leading to the office and garage.
Downstairs is another room/office and a garage with a utility area.
Kitchen / Dining/ Living: Timber flooring and tiled kitchen, vaulted ceiling, 4 large windows and patio door leading onto the deck. Two small windows and a back door.
Bedroom 1: Fitted wardrobes, blinds, radiator, timber floors.
Bedroom 2: Blinds, timber floor, radiator.
Bedroom 3: Fitted wardrobes, patio door, ensuite, shower, timber floors and radiator.
En-suite: Tiled walls, whiteware, stand in electric shower.
Main Bathroom: Bath, tiled floor, hot press, door to back hall.
Additional details:
• Exceptional elevated views & south facing
• 1 mile to Ballymakeera village and 5 minutes to the Ballyvourney bypass
• 1 acre site
• Well & Septic Tank
• Oil heating & Oisin Stanley Stove
• BER C2
• AMV – € 395,000
• Viewing is highly recommended.
Disclaimer: These particulars are issued by OM2 on the understanding that all negotiations are conducted through this office. While every care has been taken in preparing the particulars, they are for guidance only and do not form part of any contract. Descriptions, dimensions, distances, references to condition and permissions are given in good faith but are not to be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. Purchasers should satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each statement. The vendor does not make or give, and neither OM2 nor any of its employees has authority to make or give, any representation or warranty in relation to the property.















































