Athdara, Lee Road, Cork

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Beds	4 beds
Price	Sold
Property Type	Semi-Detached House
Size	174 meters²
Energy Rating	BER-D2
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Eircode	T23 YN8H
Group Name	Sherry FitzGerald Cork
Sales License Number	002183

Description

Welcome to Athdara, an Edwardian residence, extensively refurbished with great consideration and attention to detail by the current homeowners. Built in 1906, the property retains its period charm and offers a superb balance of generous living and bedroom accommodation, with an impressive footprint of 1,868 Sq. Ft. With a south-facing aspect, the property is ideally situated and benefits from stunning views of the river Lee and beyond. This home is presented in excellent decorative order throughout having undergone many upgrades including a complete rewiring, an extended and updated bathroom on the return, a contemporary matte style kitchen fitted out with solid wood units and upgraded flooring on the ground floor to include underfloor insulation and venting. A new boiler provides zoned GFCH. Athdara is situated in an extremely popular and picturesque location which will appeal to a variety of buyers, particularly those with a growing family in search of a spacious and a well-located home. Outside consists of traditional Liscannor stone paving and a mixture of mature planting enclosed by walls and hedging offering privacy in a central location. The south-facing front garden enjoys the sun throughout the day and provides natural light to the front of the home that flows throughout the reception rooms. There is also a side pedestrian gate that leads to the rear patio area. The Lee Road is a superb residential location in Cork if one is looking for City Living! It's within a gentle stroll to the city centre where all social and essential amenities are at hand. Prime facilities such as UCC, The Mardyke Sporting Grounds, CUH, FitzGerald's Park and significant hospitals and schools are easily accessible. It is also well served by transport links including the 220 and 208 bus routes, providing rapid access to the city centre. The Cork bikes scheme is available at the end of the Mardyke, a 3 minute walk from the house, offering access to the city in under 10 minutes. In summary, Athdara is a well-appointed, versatile, period family home with private outdoor space, overlooking picturesque river Lee; a supremely convenient, well-served location, sure to be of appeal to a wide and discerning audience. Viewings are recommended to fully appreciate this wonderful residence!

Accommodation

Entrance Hall - 7.50m x 2.00m There is a glass panel door that gives entry to the welcoming entrance hall. It features original tiled flooring and wall panelling. There is one centre light, and it provides access to all accommodation on the ground floor. Living Room - 9.05m x 4.44m The living room is located to the front of the home. There is a large bay window overlooking the river Lee that offers plenty of natural light that flows into the room. It consists of an oak parquet floor, an open fireplace with an insert Dik Guerts stove, cornicing, and one centre light. There are bi-folding doors that open onto the dining room. Dining Room - This is a second reception room that has easy access to the kitchen. It consists of a beautiful sash window to the side of the property. There are double French doors opening onto enclosed courtyard. This room features oak parquet flooring and spotlights. Kitchen - 4.20m x 2.98m A matte green kitchen fitted with contemporary style solid drawers. There is a dishwasher, Bora induction hob and extractor fan. There is a tiled marble splashback and a radiator on one wall. The floor is oak parquet and there is recessed lighting. There is also a sash window looking onto the courtyard. Utility Room - 1.34m x 2.98m The utility room is located just off the kitchen, to the rear of the home. It consists of built-in units providing ample storage space. It is plumbed for a washing machine and a dryer. It has engineered oak parquet and there is a door to the rear patio. Landing - 7.95m x 2.12m A carpeted stair leads to a bright open landing. It features wall panelling and one centre light. The window has street views over the river Lee. It can ideally be used as a home office or a quiet area or easily reconfigured to provide a fifth bedroom/nursery/walk in wardrobe. Bedroom 1 - 4.96m x 3.63m This is a generous size double bedroom situated to the front of the home. It has a large bay window, with fantastic views. Bedroom 2 - 3.65m x 3.64m This is a second double bedroom with a sash window overlooking the courtyard and garden. It has original flooring Family Room - 2.88m x 2.98m There is a frosted glass panel door that gives entry to the stunning four-piece bathroom set. It consists of a freestanding bath and walk-in shower with a rainfall shower head and marble tiles. There are three frosted sash windows to the side and one centre light. There is also the bonus of a heated towel radiator on one wall and underfloor heating. Bedroom 3 - 5.20m x 4.84m Situated on the second floor, this is a double bedroom that features a lunette window. There is a feature open fireplace that has a newly installed flue to allow for a small wood burning stove if desired. En-Suite - 2.90m x 0.95m Three-piece shower suite with a mains shower head. It consists of timber flooring and spotlighting. Bedroom 4/ Home Office - 2.92m x 3.64m This is a fourth bedroom which in turn could be used as a home office or playroom. It has original flooring and a sash window to the rear. Outside - To the front is Liscannor stone paving enclosed by a wall and hedging providing privacy in a central location. It is accessed through a pedestrian gate. The front garden is filled with mature shrubbery adding character and colour. It has the bonus of being a south-facing garden receiving plenty of light throughout the day. There is also a side gate leading to the rear courtyard, where there is a spiral staircase leading to the tiered lawned rear garden. The rear patio area can be accessed from the side gate or internally from the dining room/ utility room. It is enclosed by walls offering maximum privacy.

BER Details

BER: D2 BER No: 109100859 Energy Performance Indicator: 294.14 kWh/m²/yr

Negotiator

Ann O'Mahony

Description

Accommodation

BER Details

BER: D2 BER No: 109100859 Energy Performance Indicator: 294.14 kWh/m²/yr

Negotiator

Ann O'Mahony