Kildare house hunters! Check out funky thatched cottage


Thatch Cottage, located in Ardcath, Co Meath
A distinctive two-bedroom thatched cottage in the Meath countryside is set to go under the hammer later this month with a guide price of €350,000.
Thatch Cottage, located in Riverstown, Rathfeigh, Ardcath, is being offered for auction through BidX1 on September 24, with bidding scheduled to open at 10.30am.
The detached property extends to approximately 169 square metres (1,819 sq ft) and stands on a site of around 0.11 hectares (0.27 acres).
The cottage is described as being in good condition throughout and features a private enclosed mature garden in a countryside setting. It is being offered with vacant possession.
Accommodation includes an entrance hall, open-plan kitchen and dining area, living room with a solid-fuel stove, two double bedrooms, a family bathroom and storage facilities.
The main bedroom also benefits from an en-suite bathroom.
The property is approximately 7km from Duleek, where residents can access a range of local amenities including shops, schools, bars, restaurants and sports clubs.
The cottage has a BER rating of F, with an energy performance indicator of 404.08 kWh/m²/year.
BidX1 is acting as property agent, with Patrick McCormack as joint agent.
The auction will take place online, with a bidder security of €7,000 required, which is fully refundable for an unsuccessful bidder.
