Charming cottage comes with large vegetable garden

THE large vegetable garden at Tarashomes near Kilmeaden in Waterford has potatoes, cabbages and a variety of edible greens which could help take the bite out of the recession.

Built in 1888 and renovated and modernised in recent years, it’s a two bed cottage on a site of three quarters of an acre. Property Partners Fogarty Herterich, in Tramore say it’s a charming well maintained property which is sure to appeal to a gardening enthusiast.

Offering 900 sq ft of living space, the cottage has a carpeted sitting room with a fireplace, a dining room with patio doors and a sun room at the rear.

There’s also a kitchen with fitted units and a Rangemaster cooker, as well as a bathroom and two bedrooms, one with timber flooring and one with a carpet. The property has both oil and solid fuel heating, a private well and double glazed windows.

Outside there are a number of outbuildings, including a double garage and a work shed and a shed which is used as a utility area. The gardens are lawned with mature trees, a circular patio, a green house and two plots which have been planted with vegetables.

Located four miles from Kilmeaden village and around 11 miles from Waterford city, Tarashomes is on the market with an asking price of €195,000.