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    Small release of new homes now available at Ledwill Park

    A small release of homes have just been made available at Glenveagh Homes’ stunning new Ledwill Park development in Kilcock, Co Kildare.
    Sponsored by Glenveagh
    With prices starting from €312,500, these 3 and 4 bed properties offer quality build and energy efficiency at the core of their design.
    Originally launched in spring 2019, Ledwill Park has been a resounding success with over 130 homes sold to date. When fully completed this outstanding development will consist of approximately 430 homes. The last 4 bed semi, which overlooks Kilcock GAA club, is also ready to occupy now so you could be in your new home in time for Christmas.

    The Sparrow – the 4 bed semi-detached house in Ledwill Park

    The homes in Ledwill Park are innovatively designed to deliver super living accommodation and bedroom space. At the heart of every house in Ledwill is a superbly designed and fitted contemporary kitchen by Gallagher Kitchens.
    The kitchen of the 3 bed semi-detached house in Ledwill Park

    The 3-bedroom homes come with a contemporary kitchen. Each home benefits from an abundance of natural light from the excellently positioned windows.
    The homes vary in size between 102 -114 sq.m./1,104 sq. Ft. – 1,228 sq. ft for the 3 beds.

    The living room of the 3 bed semi-detached house at Ledwill Park

    The following is a list of some of the standard features at Ledwill Park;
    External Features
    Maintenance free, tasteful mix of brick and render exteriors
    Composite front doors with secure five-point locking system
    PVC fascia, gutters and downpipes

    Heating
    Heat pump system which is thermostatically controlled to maximise your comfort

    Kitchens
    Contemporary kitchen by Gallagher kitchens

    Gardens
    Driveways finished in paving
    Seeded gardens with secure post and panel fencing to rear gardens

    Bathroom & Ensuite
    Stylish contemporary bathroom, ensuite and guest WC with elegant sanitary ware
    Beautiful taps, shower heads & bath fittings

    Energy Efficiency
    All homes are A-rated and incorporate sustainable and renewable technology resulting in lower energy costs
    High level of insulation incorporated in floors, walls and roofs
    All houses are constructed to provide a high level of air tightness in order to retain heat.

    Guarantee
    Each Ledwill Park homes is covered by a 10-year Homebond Structural Guarantee

    Kilcock is a unique town with much to offer

    Kilock as a location also has much to option. The town is a rare example of a town where a road, a canal, a railway and a river run side-by-side and with this comes great amenities and transport services to the area. The Irish Rail service runs from Kilcock to Dublin with the Intercity train taking approximately 45 minutes to Connolly Station. Kilcock train station is less than a 10-minute walk from Ledwill Park.
    The M4 interchange is less than a 5-minute drive from the development and the travel time to Dublin city centre off peak is 40 mins (35 km) via the M4. Dublin Airport is also just a 30-minute drive from Kilcock. Bus Éireann also has regular services through routes 115 and 115A running from Dublin to Mullingar via Kilcock.

    Kilcock is easily accessed by train

    There is also an abundance of schools in the area. Kilcock has three primary schools, Scoil Choca Naofa, St. Joseph’s BNS and Gaelscoil Uí Riada and is home to secondary school Scoil Dara, located on Church Street.
    Maynooth University is also located 5km east of Kilcock and is easily reached by both train and car.

    The canal runs through the town

    Kilcock also has a wide variety of trendy eateries, bars and restaurants to suit all tastes. You can enjoy a quiet intimate drink in one of local pubs including; O’Keeffe’s, Murphy’s & The Gregory. Or why not have a lovely tasty homemade breakfast at the weekend in either The Blackforest Café, Timeless or the award-winning Rye River Café. The high acclaimed Bujolle Bistro also serves the finest French Cuisine each evening.
    There are also a wide number of sports clubs and recreational facilities in the area including Kilcock GAA, Kilcock Celtic Football Club, Kilcock Canoe Club and the North Kildare Club which is a sporting and clubhouse facility that houses cricket, hockey, rugby and tennis all under one crest.

    A bedroom in the 3 bed semi-detached home in Ledwill Park

    In late 2017 the Royal Canal Greenway section between Kilcock and Maynooth was completed allowing walkers and cyclists to avail of the canalside amenity which will eventually when completed link Dublin City to Athlone.

    To see all that these stunning Glenveagh homes have to offer log on to www.myhome.ie/4301663 or visit www.ledwillpark.ie. You can also contact Noel Duffy of Sherry FitzGerald New Homes on 01 6671888 or Eamon O’Flaherty in the Sherry FitzGerald Brady O’Flaherty office in Maynooth on 01 6510000 for more detail or to arrange a viewing. More

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