A 31.5ac residential farm is on the market at Ballygormill, Timahoe, Co Laois.

For sale with Hennessy Auctioneers, the property is going for online auction, in lots. The guide price is €700,000 for the entire.

This property sits on the R427 Stradbally to Ballyroan road. The farmhouse and yard sit 200m back from the public road, accessed by a lane.

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The land is in one block, and is a mix of tillage and permanent pasture which has been described by the auctioneer as top quality.

“This property is well located down a cul-de-sac avenue in the townland of Ballygormill, off the main Stradbally/Ballyroan road (R427) with Stradbally and Timahoe both approximately 5km away and Ballyroan and Portlaoise both 7km away,” says auctioneer John Hennessy.

“It comes with a two-storey farmhouse built in the 1860s and has old-world charm.”

The house and farmyard are close together.

It is approximately 2,000 sq ft in area and has four bedrooms. Outside, there are a number of old stone outbuildings, a gravel front yard and a garden area.

The farmyard has a three-bay hayshed, a three-bay A-roofed shed, a cubicle shed, a silage apron and a cattle handling unit.

The farm will be offered in lots. Lot 1 is the farmhouse and farmyard on1.5ac with a guide price of €250,000. Lot 2 is 30ac guided at €450,000. Lot 3 is the entire guided at €700,000.

The online auction will take place on the LSL platform on Friday 3 October at 3pm.

One of the sheds in the yard.