PICTURES: Inside stunning country house on the market in Kildare for almost €2 million

Glendaars House is an impressive early 20th century country home in Straffan, Co Kildare, extending to approximately 5,269 sq ft and set within 4.6 acres of beautifully landscaped private grounds.

Dating to around 1924, the property has a fascinating history and was once home to Colonel James ‘Jim’ Slattery, a close confidante of Michael Collins.

The house has since undergone significant upgrading and extension, creating a spacious five bedroom family home while maintaining character, including open fireplaces, exposed beams and attractive bay windows.

The accommodation includes several generous reception rooms, a large open plan kitchen and five bedrooms, four of which are ensuite. There is also a separate one bedroom annexe apartment with its own access.

Outside the home, the grounds are a standout feature, with mature trees, hedging, manicured lawns, patios, an apple orchard and a sheltered children's play area.

For equestrian enthusiasts, the property also has stables, a barn stabling complex, arena, turnout area and paddock grazing.

The Dublin Mountains provide stunning views, while the property's peaceful rural setting is balanced with easy access to built up urban areas.

Naas and Sallins are less than 10 minutes away, the K Club is approximately five minutes away and Dublin Airport can be reached in less than 35 minutes.

Offering a combination of history, beautiful grounds grounds and equestrian facilities, Glendaars House is a standout country property in one of Kildare's most desirable locations.

The home is on the market for €1,950,000.

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