Built in 1995, the 279sq m (3,000sq ft) residence features high ceilings, cornices, central roses, marble and wood floors, decorative archways and period fireplaces.

A two-bed mews, constructed in 2005, has a separate electric gate and a tree-lined avenue. The lands on the six-acre site surround both dwellings in post and railed paddocks. Further privacy is offered by woodland.

The main house hall features a teak cantilevered staircase. A 19th century pine and gesso fireplace with marble and brass inset and solid fuel stove adds warmth to the study.

Recessed alcoves and lighting are a feature of the drawing room with its slate fireplace, marble inset and Georgian grate, with double doors leading to the dining room fitted with crystal chandelier. It opens onto the sunroom with tiled terracotta floor and patio doors.

The kitchen contains a double oven oil-fired Aga, red deal frame units, polished marble worktops and an antique brick archway. There is also a gas ceramic hob, integrated fridge freezer, dishwasher, wine holder and handpainted tiling. The utility room with timber-painted units, beech worktops, hotpress and larder is off the back hall. There is also a WC.

A bay window, seating area, and crystal chandelier create an extra room on the open landing. The en-suite master bedroom incorporates a Grohe sports shower. Providing attic access, the bathroom has a bath and shower.

The 79sq m (850sq ft) mews includes a living/dining room with French oak floor, brick and granite fireplace, Mulberry solid fuel stove, recessed lights, cornice and ceiling rose and patio door.

The kitchen area has beech units, beamed ceiling and integrated appliances. There is also a utility, hall, and two bedrooms with pitch pine flooring and fitted wardrobes.

The gardens are a series of 'rooms' while a summerhouse overlooks the kitchen garden. The stable yard has two loose boxes.

The lowdown

Address: Moyfenn House, Summerhill, Co Meath
Details: Georgian-style residence on six acres incorporating a hall with cantilevered staircase, study, drawing room, dining room, sun room, kitchen, utility, guest WC, four bedrooms and main bathroom.
Highlights: This property comes with a two-bed mews . . . perfect for guests.
Price: 1.6m A
gent: Coonan 01-628 6128