PICTURES: Heavenly transformation as historic church turned home hits market for under €500k

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This This 19th-century church has been transformed into a one-of-a-kind home in Roscommon has hit the market for €440,000. has been transformed into a one-of-a-kind home in Roscommon has hit the market for €440,000.

Originally consecrated in 1856, Kilbryan Church of Ireland has been restored into a private residence, blending rich period charm with modern comforts. 

The converted church is situated in a peaceful woodland setting, this four-bedroom home offers complete privacy on approx. 0.5 acres, with dual vehicle access, mature trees, and views of the stunning surrounding landscape. 

The home islocated between Corrigeenroe and Knockvicar and just minutes from Lough Key, it's a dream location for those seeking beauty, history, and tranquility.  

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The house is constructed from cut stone with exquisite masonry across all facades, the property has been transformed with a focus on preserving original features like vaulted ceilings, period windows, and handcrafted woodwork.  

The interior of the home is the open-plan kitchen/dining/living area is a highlight, featuring white oak flooring, handcrafted cabinetry, a granite breakfast bar, and a solid-fuel stove.  

It has four bedrooms, some with loft sleeping areas, two bathrooms (including a Jack-and-Jill style), and a utility room, it also features multiple Velux roof lights. 

Outside, there is a large wooden shed with electricity, an open lean-to, a tarmac parking area, lawns, and mature woodlands.