Description
Welcome to 2 Rushbrook Terrace, a terrace of elegant Georgian townhouses overlooking Cobh Harbour and Monkstown. It is neatly situated in a private cul de sac just off the High Road, only a stone's throw from the Rushbrook train station and Cobh town centre.
This residence has been carefully restored by its current owners over the past few years resulting in a house that combines all the grace and elegance of a bygone era with all the convenience of modern day living. The house has been very well maintained over the years and is truly bursting with potential and boasts many of its charming original features such as fireplaces, sash windows with functioning shutters, picture rails, coving and 10ft ceilings.
2 Rushbrook is located in the very popular area in Rushbrooke Terrace, tucked away nicely just off the High Road and located only minutes' drive to the town of Cobh where you have all your amenities with a choice of schools close by. You have the option of the bus, train, and cross-river ferry for access to Cork city along with easy access to the N25.
This property will appeal to many home buyers, given its layout, condition and location.
A viewing is a must to fully appreciate this home! Accommodation
Entrance Hall - 6.27m x 2.05m
Access is through a large original Georgian door leading into a beautiful, elegant hallway, keeping its original staircase, covings, flooring and picture rails. Access to all rooms on the ground floor is accessed from here. There is a storage room built into under the stairs.
Kitchen - 3.20m x 3.55m
This is a good-sized kitchen that is fitted with a good range of floor and eye level style units that incorporates an integrated oven and hob and a dishwasher. The floor is tiled and there is a formica work top on each side. There is also the benefit of a large kitchen island with a wooden worktop with a stone insert.
Dining Room - 3.36m x 2.68m
Located just off the kitchen, the dining room has sash windows, and a large skylight bringing in natural sunlight. Access to the rear is also from here.
Living Room - 4.68m x 3.92m
This living room is located to the front of the home. There are two large west facing windows overlooking Cobh Harbour and Monkstown and offers plenty of natural light that flows into the room. It consists of the original solid wood floor, and original solid fuel fireplace, cornicing, and one centre light.
Family Room - 4.71m x 3.92m
This family room is also located to the front of the home. There is a large west facing bay window that overlooks Cobh Harbour and Monkstown and offers plenty of natural light that flows into the room. It consists of the original solid wood floor, and original fireplace with a gas connection, cornicing, and one centre light. It is currently being used as an art studio but could have multiple uses.
W.C. - 1.94m x 1.95m
Located off the entrance hall, the guest W.C. comprises of a three-piece shower suite with a window to the rear, leaving in natural ventilation and light.
Utility Room - 1.95m x 1.95m
This utility is located just off the entrance hall and is plumbed for a washing machine and tumble dryer. The floor is tiled and there is a window to the front for natural ventilation.
Ground Floor Landng -
The original staircase leads the way from the ground floor to the third floor, giving access to all rooms on the upper floors. There is a beautiful Georgian window on the landing which leaves in plenty of light and shines through with different colours.
Bedroom 2 - 4.59m x 3.89m
This is a large double bedroom retaining the original features such as the open fireplace. The high ceilings add to the space and openness to the room. It benefits from a sash window overlooking Cobh Harbour and Monkstown and offers plenty of natural light into the bedroom.
Bedroom 3 - 4.59m x 3.89m
This is another large double bedroom retaining the original features such as the open fireplace. The high ceilings add to the space and openness to the room. It benefits from a sash window overlooking Cobh Harbour and Monkstown and built in floor to ceiling wardrobes.
Bedroom 5 - 3.16m x 3.52m
This is a good-sized bedroom to the rear of the home with a large window overlooking the rear of the home.
Family Bathroom - 3.06m x 3.53m
This family bathroom is a three-piece stand-alone bath suite with a shower over the bath. There is a window to the rear for natural light and ventilation and there is wooden panelling on the walls. The original fireplace still stands in the room.
Hallway - 1.85m x 5.39m
This is a hallway accessed from the rear of the home and gives access to all rooms on the first floor. There is built in shelving units, perfect for all your extra storage needs.
First Floor Landing -
This landing area provides access to all two bedrooms and ensuite on the second floor. The floor is carpeted over solid wood flooring.
Bedroom 1 - 3.01m x 4.27m
This is a good-sized bedroom that spans the width of the second floor. There is storage built into the wall space and it also benefits from an ensuite.
Ensuite - 2.04m x 1.96m
This ensuite comprises of a three-piece shower suite with an electric shower. There is a skylight for natural light and ventilation.
Bedroom 4 - 4.07m x 4.27m
This is another good-sized bedroom that spans the width of the second floor. There is storage built into the wall space.
Garden -
To the front there is a southwest facing patio area, overlooking the picturesque Cobh harbour and Monkstown Village across the water. The patio is surrounded by mature trees and shrubs, the perfect place to unwind or entertain. There is also a large mature lawn area to the front which also gives access to a High Road which is only a few minutes' walk to Rushbrook train station.To the rear there is a private low maintenance courtyard which gives space for all the refuge bins and a coal shed. The rear is backed up against the cliff edge offering maximum privacy.
BER Details
Negotiator
P24 T668 5 beds3 baths325 m2
P24 T668 5 beds3 baths325 m2
