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Beds | 4 beds |
Price | €1,950,000 |
Property Type | Detached House |
Size | 222 meters2 |
Energy Rating | BER-Exempt |
Refreshed on | Sep 25, 2024 |
Eircode | A96 Y438 |
Group Name | Vincent Finnegan |
Sales License Number | 001756 |
Description
An exceptional opportunity to own a stunning Early Victorian mid-terrace double-fronted period residence, No. 34 Sandycove Road seamlessly blends the timeless elegance of the 19th century with modern-day comforts. Located on the prestigious Sandycove Road, this immaculately maintained property offers a move-in-ready family home, all while preserving the architectural charm of the Victorian era. With its prime location, exquisite original features, and modern upgrades, this property stands as one of Dublin’s most desirable homes. Key Features: • Built circa 1840 – A meticulously restored period home rich in character. • Beautiful Period Details – High ceilings, ornate plasterwork, sash windows, and storm shutters. • Dual Aspect Reception Rooms – Elegant living spaces with timber floors and marble-surround fireplaces. • Modern Convenience – Renovated kitchen, guest WCs, ample storage, and utility room. • Outdoor Living – Generous rear garden, timber decking, and 150-year-old apple tree. • Prime Location – Walking distance to Sandycove, Glasthule, Dalkey, and a short stroll to Forty Foot. BER Exempt Property Description Classic Victorian Charm Meets Modern Living No. 34 Sandycove Road welcomes you with its double-fronted Victorian façade, complete with granite steps that lead to the main entrance. Built circa 1840, this residence is rich with classic period features including high ceilings, ornate plasterwork, storm shutters, and large sash windows. Carefully renovated, the property retains its historical allure while offering a spacious, comfortable layout suited to contemporary family living. The bright and airy reception hallway, with its original timber floors, opens into two impressive dual-aspect reception rooms. These rooms are adorned with wide-plank timber floors, marble and slate solid-fuel fireplaces, and intricate ceiling roses and coving, creating a sense of warmth and sophistication. At garden level, polished sandstone floors add a touch of elegance to the modern kitchen, dining, and family room. This open-plan space is the heart of the home, featuring bespoke cabinetry, stainless steel countertops, and French doors that lead out to a private lawned garden, perfect for al fresco dining and summer barbecues. The first-floor return includes a well-appointed family bathroom and stairs leading to four spacious double bedrooms, each boasting original features like timber floors, storm shutters, and cast-iron fireplaces. The main bedroom offers fitted wardrobes and a glimpse of the nearby sea. Outdoor Living Spaces The rear garden offers a peaceful escape, primarily laid to lawn and complemented by a timber deck – an ideal spot for relaxation. A 150-year-old apple tree adds character, while a garden shed provides additional storage. The front of the property benefits from off-street parking for 3-4 cars, complete with an electric car charging point, surrounded by mature planting, trees, and shrubs, providing privacy and curb appeal. Prime Location Nestled in one of Dublin's most coveted areas, 34 Sandycove Road offers an unbeatable lifestyle. Just moments away from the iconic Forty Foot swimming spot and within easy reach of Sandycove, Glasthule, and Dalkey villages, residents can enjoy a range of boutiques, cafés, and award-winning restaurants. Excellent transport links are nearby, including the DART and bus services, making commuting to Dublin City Centre effortless. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the scenic coastal walks, Dalkey/Killiney Hill, and a variety of water sports at Dun Laoghaire Marina. For families, the area is home to some of Dublin’s top schools, including the renowned Castle Park Primary. Accommodation Details Entrance Level • Hall: Spacious and elegant with wide-plank timber flooring, ornate wall panelling, and original ceiling coving. • Drawing Room: Features sash windows, timber floors, a marble-and-slate solid-fuel fireplace, and detailed ceiling coving and rose. • Study/Office/Reception Room: Another versatile room with similar period details, including a sash window and solid-fuel fireplace. • Bathroom: Includes a shower, WC, WHB, with tiled floors and recessed lighting. • Cloakroom: Convenient storage area. Garden Level • Kitchen/Dining Room: Bespoke kitchen with stainless steel countertops, gas hob, extractor fan, and polished limestone flooring. Includes a breakfast island. • Family Room: Bright and airy with dual-aspect sash windows, limestone flooring, and a solid-fuel fire box. Bespoke fitted shelving and storage add to its functionality. • Guest W.C.: Conveniently located on the garden level. • Utility/Boot Room: Ideal for extra storage or use as a boot room for outdoor and sailing gear. First Floor • Main Bedroom: Featuring fitted wardrobes, timber floors, storm shutters, and sea glimpses. • Bedroom 2: Boasts storm shutters, timber flooring, and a solid-fuel fireplace with cast iron and tile surround. • Bedroom 3 & 4: Both similarly well-appointed with storm shutters, timber floors, and fireplaces. • Main Bathroom: Bath, shower, WC, WHB and fully tiled Outside • Rear Garden: Mostly lawned, featuring timber decking and a 150-year-old apple tree. • Storage Shed: Practical for garden and outdoor equipment. • Front Garden: Off-street parking for 3-4 cars with electric car charging point, surrounded by mature plants, trees, and gravel approach. Summary of Features • Original Period Features – Including fireplaces, storm shutters, sash windows, ceiling coving, and bannisters. • Timber Floors – Throughout most of the house. • Polished Limestone Flooring – Found at the garden level. • Modern Kitchen and Bathrooms – Offering the convenience of contemporary living. • Gas Fired Central Heating (GFCH) • BER Exempt This property offers an extraordinary opportunity to own a meticulously maintained, historically rich home in one of Dublin's most desirable locations. Viewings are highly recommended to fully appreciate its charm, elegance, and superb condition.
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BER: Exempt
Date created: Sep 25, 2024