The turret of this Limerick home contains its own private putting green

This exceptional residence presents a rare opportunity to acquire a truly distinctive home, expertly designed in collaboration with skilled interior and landscape professionals. Blending historic character with contemporary luxury, the property incorporates a restored limekiln dating from the early 18th century and is set within the tranquil surroundings of Ballinruane Wood, approached by a tree-lined avenue off the West Limerick Scenic Drive, within easy reach of Adare and Limerick city.

A striking entrance door opens to a welcoming hallway finished in travertine chisel-effect marble flooring, which flows seamlessly throughout the ground floor, immediately conveying a sense of quality and design cohesion.

The limekiln reception room is a standout feature, offering a unique and atmospheric space ideal for entertaining. Rich in character, it showcases exposed sandstone walls, a feature fireplace with a stove, handcrafted oak beams, and subtle integrated lighting.

At the core of the home, the open-plan kitchen and living area is designed for modern living. The sleek fitted kitchen includes generous storage, premium worktops, and integrated appliances, complemented by a central island and breakfast bar. Adjacent living and dining spaces provide comfort and versatility, with a feature fireplace, abundant natural light, and direct access to the gardens.

The accommodation comprises five spacious bedrooms, four being en-suites, finished to a high standard with quality materials and excellent natural light throughout.

A dramatic spiral staircase leads to the upper levels, where a bright landing opens to a roof terrace, an exceptional space for relaxation and entertaining, complete with a built-in BBQ and private putting green.

Further enhancing the property is a dedicated wine cellar, adding to the home’s impressive array of features. Overall, this is a remarkable residence combining heritage, design excellence, and modern luxury in a truly unique setting.

The gardens are beautifully maintained and provide an exceptional level of privacy, creating a tranquil, woodland setting that surrounds the residence. With a natural, forest-like atmosphere, the grounds offer a peaceful retreat where one can relax and unwind in complete seclusion. Thoughtfully designed, the gardens feature a variety of unique seating areas, each adding to the enchanting, almost fairytale character of the space. Professionally landscaped throughout, they include a striking waterfall feature to the rear and a charming wishing well to the front. A dedicated golf practice area to the rear further enhances the outdoor amenities, completing this truly special setting.

The property is set in the scenic countryside of Kilmeedy, with local amenities including a café, shop, garage, and pre-school. Surrounded by Ballinruane Woods, it offers two walking trails: a 5km route with views of Ballyhoura, the Golden Vale, and the Galtee Mountains, and a shorter walk to the west with panoramic views across Clare, Limerick, Tipperary, and distant peaks in Cork and Kerry.

Currently on the market for €795,000 via Sherry FitzGerald Country Homes, Farms & Estates, you can take a full virtual tour of Heathfield, Limerick through our gallery below.