You can now make offers online for this countryside home with fixer-upper potential in Galway

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Daft.ie Daft.ie IF YOU’RE LOOKING for a project in the west that enjoys both rural surroundings and a great connection to urban areas, then check out this home in Belclare. Tuam is just 9 km away, Headford 13 km, and Galway City a commutable 34 km. This country cottage has heaps of potential and even comes with the rare bonus of over five acres of land. Offers by Daft are now live on this property, meaning you can place and track offers in real time, from anywhere. This online platform creates a fair and transparent process so that buyers can make decisions with confidence. Daft.ie Daft.ie For sale by private treaty through David Moggan Property Consultants, this 143 m² home is full of charming touches. Step inside and you’re met with ceilings with exposed timber beams, paired beautifully with semi-solid oak flooring. The open plan living area is filled with natural light, creating an uplifting space perfect for family gatherings or relaxed evenings by the solid-fuel stove with back boiler. Daft.ie Daft.ie The kitchen is a real treat as it’s fitted with sleek granite worktops and complemented by a practical outdoor utility room. Double French doors open onto a private back garden that’s a sanctuary waiting to be landscaped by its next owner. The ground floor includes three generous bedrooms, one of which features a walk-in wardrobe. The main bathroom is a luxurious space with a glass-walled shower and Italian Jacuzzi bath. Upstairs, a vast main suite with its own walk-in wardrobe and bathroom offers a peaceful escape. Ample storage is cleverly integrated throughout the home for both comfort and practicality. Daft.ie Daft.ie The property sits on about 5.5 acres that are as impressive as the house itself. With extensive road frontage, there’s potential for up to seven development sites, subject to planning permission, of course. A large yard with its own separate access includes three outbuildings ripe for renovation, a stable, cart house, mechanics pit, dog kennels and a range of adaptable spaces that are perfect for hobby farming, equestrian use or business ventures. Daft.ie Daft.ie Practicality is further enhanced by a private local water scheme and eligibility for generous SEAI grants of up to €32,000, alongside support for septic tank replacement. This means you could future-proof this home with great energy upgrades. Whether you dream of cultivating the land, creating a smallholding or simply enjoying the space and privacy of a countryside haven, this residence offers endless possibilities. Daft.ie Daft.ie With its combination of rustic character, contemporary comforts and enviable potential, this Belclare property is a chance to secure a slice of rural Ireland without sacrificing convenience. Ballintleva, Belclare, Co Galway is on the market for €500,000 and is on sale through David Moggan Property Consultants. Curious about property sale prices in Co Galway? Visit Daft.ie’s new Sold Section to explore recent sales and find out more. To embed this post, copy the code below on your site 600px wide <iframe width="600" height="460" frameborder="0" style="border:0px;" src="https://www.thejournal.ie/https://www.thejournal.ie/belclare-6832387-Oct2025/?embedpost=6832387&width=600&height=460" ></iframe> 400px wide <iframe width="600" height="460" frameborder="0" style="border:0px;" src="https://www.thejournal.ie/https://www.thejournal.ie/belclare-6832387-Oct2025/?embedpost=6832387&width=400&height=460" ></iframe> 300px wide <iframe width="600" height="460" frameborder="0" style="border:0px;" src="https://www.thejournal.ie/https://www.thejournal.ie/belclare-6832387-Oct2025/?embedpost=6832387&width=300&height=460" ></iframe>