72 Lower Baggot Street, Baggot Street, Dublin 2

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Beds	6 beds
Price	Sold
Property Type	Period House
Size	460.56 meters²
Energy Rating	BER-
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Group Name	Elliott & FitzGerald
Sales License Number	003298

Description

A magnificent four storey over basement Georgian residence c. 1780. The house includes fine interior features including panelled doors, shuttered sash windows, ceiling plasters, elegantly proportioned reception rooms, and white marble mantle pieces. The property, which is in need of modernisation and decoration, offers the discerning purchaser an opportunity to acquire a “Trophy” property.

Rooms

HALL FLOOR - Reception Hall - 4.977m x 2.114m Front Reception Room - 5.104m x 4.73m with mantelpiece, alcove bookcase and folding doors to: Rear Dining Room - 6.133m x 4.547m with mantelpiece and gas fire HALL FLOOR RETURN - Stone steps to basement (closed off) Lobby with door leading to rear garden Store (above stairwell) - 4.114m x 2.244m Kitchen - 3.984m x 2.713m fitted with wall and floor presses and double stainless steel sink unit BASEMENT - Entrance lobby (under main steps) Front room (1) - 6.671m x 4.809m with door to: Rear room (2) - 5.897m x 4.222m Centre room (3) - 4.389m x 2.21m (borrowed light) Passageway with door to rear garden Toilet – whb & wc Return Room (4) - 3.172m x 2.508m FIRST LANDING RETURN - Lobby - 2.433m x 2.258m with centre dome light and double door access Small closet Toilet – whb & wc (cold water supply only) Bathroom - 3.84m x 2.722m with whb, bath and shower attachment Hot press with copper cylinder and dual immersion heater FIRST FLOOR - Front Drawing Room - 6.994m x 5.09m with ornate centre rose, white marble mantelpiece, wall lights and folding doors to: Rear Room - 6.262m x 4.58m with fitted wall and floor presses, white marble mantelpiece and sink unit SECOND FLOOR - Front Bedroom (1) - 5.084m x 2.682m Front Bedroom (2) - 5.084m x 4.197m with alcove presses Rear Bedroom (3) - 4.56m x 4.359m with fireplace and fitted wardrobe Landing with storage press under stairs TOP FLOOR - Front Bedroom (4) - 5.071m x 4.511m with slate surrounded fireplace Front Kitchen - 5.105m x 2.429m with stainless steel sink Rear Sitting Room - 4.567m x 4.382m with slate surrounded fireplace Bathroom - whb & wc Landing area with skylight MEWS - GROUND FLOOR - Entrance hall Hot press and dual immersion heater under stairs. Rear Kitchen cum Living Room - 4.022m x 3.686m with tile surrounded fireplace, fitted wall and floor presses and sink unit. Double door access to rear garden UPPER FLOOR - Bedroom (1) - 5.985m x 2.423m running front to back Bedroom (2) - 2.827m x 2.25m Bedroom (3) - 3.056m x 2.33m Bathroom - with hot towel rail, bath, whb & wc OUTSIDE - Railed front Area Under pavement cellars. Garage with up and over door and gas central heating boiler (not inspected) c. 5.985m x 2.423m (c. 19’7” x 8’0”) Enclosed rear garden CAR PARKING - Car parking for up to 2 cars. Gated access to rear courtyard.

Features

Fine example of a Georgian town residence & Mews Coach House Central location close to the Canal at Baggot Street Bridge Residence 460.56 sq.m. (GIA) Mews 50 sq.m. (GIA) plus car parking to rear

BER Details

BER: Exempt

Viewing Details

Strictly by appointment only

Location

Situated on the East side of Lower Baggot Street in the sector between Herbert Street and Herbert Place and within the heart of Dublin Central Business District The property is within easy reach of the DART at Grand Canal Dock and the Luas Green Line at St. Stephen’s Green. Numerous Dublin Bus routes also serve the location. Trinity College and a variety of schools are in easy reach.

History

The house belonged to Sir Philip Hanson CB.DSc, Chairman Board of Public Works from whom it was acquired in 1929 by the family of the present owners. During the Easter 1916 Rising the rear window on the second landing was hit by a number of bullets, and the damaged window glass is still clearly visible.

Planning

The property is situated within an area zoned ‘Z8’ in the Dublin City Council Development Plan 2011 – 2017. This zoning Objective provides for the following – ‘To protect the existing architectural civic design character, to allow only limited expansion consistent with the conservation objective’. 72 Lower Baggot Street is a protected structure under the Record of Protected Structures of the Dublin City Council Development Plan 2011 – 2017, Reference Number: 383

Description

Rooms

Features

Fine example of a Georgian town residence & Mews Coach House Central location close to the Canal at Baggot Street Bridge Residence 460.56 sq.m. (GIA) Mews 50 sq.m. (GIA) plus car parking to rear