Lovely family home overlooking sea Convenient to good transport
This very fine Edwardian family home, located in a quiet enclave in the heart of Sandycove has wonderful sea views and is close to the DART. To suit a careful long term tenant who will appreciate the fine Period charm of this house. The entire has recently been totally refurbished and is presented in excellent order in neutral soft tones throughout. The house may be left completely FURNISHED, as per the photos, or may be UNFURNISHED. The ceilings are particularly high and the rooms also have high (double glazed) sash windows; thus creating a bright and airy feel throughout. The property consists of the upper portion of this A Listed building. (There is a totally separate garden level unit with its own entrance etc.) The house is approached over a gravel forecourt. Consisting of a flight of granite steps to the hall door which is topped by a fanlight. The hall is very large with a fine staircase and guest lavatory off it. Off the hall, are two large reception rooms with original period chimney pieces, polished wood floors and the aforementioned feature high double glazed sash windows. (The second of these rooms may be used the 4th bedroom - which incidentally was its original intended use when the house was first built.) Towards the back of the house, there is a very nice cream painted fitted kitchen with large cook's range and all the usual appliances. Leading off the kitchen is a very bright informal dining room with patio doors leading out to a raised deck with steps to the private enclosed west facing back garden. There is rear pedestrian access. Upstairs, at the first landing return, is a very charming family bathroom which has been designed in the period of the property with roll-top bath etc. There is also a large bedroom adjacent. Each bedroom comes with a large custom built cream painted wardrobe for storage. On the first floor proper to the back of the house, is the master bedroom. To the front, there is the original magnificent drawing room which has two huge windows - one of which is a bay window, a fine mantel piece, original polished wood floor and wonderful chandelier etc. Particularly important is the fact that this room enjoys panoramic views over the sea. At the top return level, there is a large shower room and the last bedroom. Resident on street Permit Parking. |