Description
A striking and distinctive three storey period house located on this quiet residential street off the New Cabra Road with the magnificent spire of St Peter's Church in the backdrop. The property is currently arranged in three self-contained one bedroom apartments with the benefit of a Pre'63 declaration making it an ideal investment opportunity. With some minor alterations the house could easily be transformed into a fine family home or a mixture of home and income. The property has been very well maintained over the years and the owners have been careful to retain as many original features as possible such as covings and fireplaces which add to the charm and character of the property.
The property is reached from the street through a red brick arch with wrought iron gate with a brick path to the entrance porch. Once inside the sheer grandeur and scale of the property really becomes apparent. The porch itself has a beautiful original tiled floor and circular arched window overlooking the garden. Down the hallway the magnificent staircase which is the centrepiece of the house rises to the three floors. A large store room offers plenty of storage space with a door leading to the rear garden. On the ground floor there is a self-contained apartment comprising living/dining room with fitted kitchen and original fireplace, a double bedroom with fireplace and a shower room. On the first floor return there is a large bathroom. On the first floor itself there is another self-contained apartment comprising living/dining room with fitted kitchen, original fireplace and large bay window, a double bedroom with fireplace and a shower room. The second floor apartment comprises a living/dining room with fitted kitchen, double bedroom with interesting dormer window and shower room.
There are two gardens with the property, to the side there is a private paved courtyard garden with southerly aspect. Off the hallway there is another garden which is also paved for ease of maintenance, this area has access to a rear gated laneway.
The location is superb, being just off the New Cabra Road and close to all the amenities of the bustling Phibsborough Village with its many cafes, bars, restaurants and specialty shops. The property is within comfortable walking distance of the city centre, The Phoenix Park, The Botanic Gardens, Stoneybatter & Smithfield. There are numerous bus routes passing through Phibsborough as well as the nearby LUAS. The property is within minutes of The Four Courts, Law Library, King's Inns, Blackhall Place, The Mater Hospital and the Technological University campus at Grangegorman. Accommodation
GROUND FLOOR -
Entrance Hallway - 8.8m x 1.54m
The property is entered through a porch with a beautiful original tiled floor and arched window, which in turn leads to the hallway with high ceiling and the original covings. The staircase is an incredible feature of the house and rises three storeys. There is a storeroom off the rear hall and access to one of the courtyard gardens.
Store Room - 2.4m x 2.3m
Useful storage room.
Apartment 1 -
Living/ Dining/ Kitchen - 4.2m x 3.4m
This is a lovely reception room with dual aspect windows, fitted kitchen comprising floor and wall units with plenty of storage space, there is ample room for a seating area and dining area with an original fireplace creating a focal point. Other original features include picture rails and covings.
Bedroom - 3.3m x 2.6m
Large double room with fitted wardrobes and original fireplace.
Shower Room - 3.2m x 0.8m
With w.c, wash hand basin with storage beneath and shower cubicle with electric shower.
FIRST FLOOR -
Bathroom - 2.4m x 2.3m
Loctaed on the return, large bathroom with w.c, wash hand basin and shower.
Apartment 2 -
Living/ Dining/ Kitchen - 4.2m x 3.6m
This is a beautiful space with a bay window flooding the room with light, there is a generous sized living and dining area with original fireplace, ceiling covings and picture rails. The floor is laid in laminate and the kitchen is fitted with a great range of floor and wall units.
Bedroom - 4.6m x 3.2m
Double room with original fireplace, picture rails and ceiling covings.
Shower Room - 2.6m x 1.5m
With suite comprising w.c, wash hand basin with storage beneath and shower cubicle with electric shower.
SECOND FLOOR -
Apartment 3 -
Living/ Dining/ Kitchen - 4.8m x 3.5m
Located at the top of the house the living/ dining room has a vaulted ceiling and laminate flooring with large window overlooking the street. The kitchen is fitted with a range of modern floor and wall units.
Bedroom - 5.3m x 3.4m
Lovely double bedroom in the eaves with projecting three sided dormer window with great views of the city.
Shower Room - 2.2m x 1.6m
With w.c, wash hand basin and shower cubicle with electric shower.
Features
- Distinctive three story end of terrace residence.
- Currently arranged in residential units but would easily revert to a fine family home or home and income.
- Many original features including covings and fireplaces.
- Two low maintenance courtyards.
- Peaceful location off the New Cabra Road.
- Close to every possible local amenity and the city centre.
- Electric heating.
- Apartment 1 BER Rating G BER number 117574681
- Apartment 2 BER Rating E2 BER number 101010528
- Apartment 3 BER Rating F BER number 117575274
BER Details
BER: G
BER No: 117574681
Energy Performance Indicator: 938.64 kWh/m2/yr Negotiator
D07 NV07 
