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19 Sept 2025

PICTURES: Fabulous four-bed in Carlow with insane views hits the market with a hefty price tag

The gardens are a stand-out feature of this beautiful property

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The Forge, Staplestown, Carlow Town, county Carlow, R93E2P1 - €550,000

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This lovely four bedroom detached dormer home is set on just under half an acre in one of Carlow’s most desirable locations.

Built around 1997 and extending to approximately 215 square metres, this spacious and energy-efficient home offers an impressive B2 BER rating, further enhanced by a 3.86kW solar PV system, making it a smart choice for those seeking both comfort and sustainability.

Ideally positioned just a few minutes’ drive from Carlow town centre and from Junction 5 of the M9, the property provides a perfect blend of peaceful countryside living with easy access to main routes and local amenities.

Inside ‘The Forge’ offers bright, generous living spaces designed for modern family life. The living room features a striking open fireplace with a solid fuel stove, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

The kitchen is well-appointed with a central island and ample storage, making it both functional and sociable. The ground floor includes a bedroom that is ideal as a guest room or a dedicated home office, offering flexibility to suit your lifestyle.

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Upstairs, the primary bedroom benefits from its own ensuite bathroom, while all bedrooms are well-proportioned and filled with natural light. To the side of the property, an attached garage with both roller and pedestrian doors provides excellent storage space or a potential workshop for DIY enthusiasts.

The gardens are a true standout feature of this home. Spanning just under half an acre, they include a variety of mature fruit trees, established vegetable patches, a greenhouse and several patio areas perfect for outdoor dining or relaxing. A mix of plants and shrubs ensures colour and interest throughout the seasons.

The rear of the property enjoys uninterrupted views over open agricultural land, while to the front, the view stretches towards the majestic Lugnaquilla Mountain, often snow-capped in winter, adding a picturesque backdrop to this peaceful setting.

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