A c63.38ac residential tillage farm is coming up for auction near Tullow, Co Carlow. The farm is at Ardoyne and is being sold by REA Dawson.

The farm is approximately 1km off the main Tullow to Shillelagh Road (R725), on a minor public road. It is 4km outside the busy town of Tullow, on the border with Wicklow.

The wider area is well known for its excellent tillage land – and the land for sale is good quality.

It sits in one block and in four main fields. Approximately 4ac is under oak forestry. The farm has frontage on the River Dereen, providing a secure water supply if required.

A private avenue gives access to the house and yard which are in the centre of the land.

The house is in good condition.

The land is in one block on the Carlow and Wicklow border.

Machinery shed

The bungalow was built in the 1970s and later extended. It is in good condition and has a sitting room with a solid fuel stove, a second sitting room, a kitchen, a large utility room and three bedrooms. Outside, there is a garage and fuel shed.

The farmyard has a large machinery shed, various outbuildings and stores, and a derelict dwelling house.

The auction takes place on Thursday, 2 May at 3pm in the Mount Wolseley Golf and Country Club.

The guide price is €16,000/ac to €20,000/ac.