Description
Sherry Fitzgerald O' Reilly are delighted to present Calderstones, a superbly spacious 4 bedroomed bungalow standing on an elevated site with panoramic views of the Blessington Lakes and the majestic Wicklow mountains.
This lovely home offers the perfect blend of rural tranquillity and convenient access to amenities. Just a short five minute' drive brings you to the charming village of Hollywood, where local pubs, restaurant, café, school, and a vibrant GAA Club create a welcoming community atmosphere. For more extensive shopping and recreational options, Blessington town is a mere fifteen minute drive away.
The property is situated in close proximity to Naas 13km, Tallaght 30km, Dublin 55 minutes drive Buses 65 from Blessington to Dublin and Bus Eireann provide a service from Hollywood Crossroads to Dublin. Tulfarris Hotel & Golf Course is 5kms drive where you can take in a round of golf or lounge at the spa treatment area or dine out in their restaurants. The Greenway starts at Avon Ri Blessington and continues on to Russeltown Park. The famous Russborough House and Park are 12 minutes drive, where you can take a tour the former home of Sir Alfred Beit & Lady Beit, or take a stroll in the gardens. Blessington Sailing Club is a local amenity for budding new or seasoned sailors for Adults and Children. Avon Ri offers Paddle Boarding, Kayaking, Zip lining.
This wonderful property is decorated with the modern family in mind and attention has been paid to every detail creating a home filled with warmth and character. This home enjoys an enviable location with views as far as the eye can see over the lakes and mountains
The well-proportioned accommodation in this fine property briefly comprises porch, entrance hall, sitting room, kitchen, utility, 4 double bedrooms- (1 with en-suite and dressing room) and a family bathroom. Outside, the substantial garage includes a loft with a spacious home office and wc, and there are two glasshouses, boiler house, well house, potting shed and storage shed.
Viewing is a must to fully appreciate what Calderstones has to offer. Accommodation
Porch - 1.6m x 0.55m
With uPvc door and tile floor.
Hallway -
The welcoming hallway features superb Zoffany Damask wallpaper, wall lighting and a carpet floor
Living Room - 6.36m x 4.4m
This is an impressive room, full of light and tastefully decorated, with a large window framing the sight of the sloping gardens and the beautiful vista beyond. It boasts a laminate oak floor and a hidden sliding door to the kitchen. A 30kw wood burning stove sits on the hearth, and the chimney breast is adorned with striking Cole & Son Tibetan Lions wallpaper.
Kitchen/Dining Area - 7.3m x 3.45m
This is a substantial kitchen of dual aspect. It is fitted with a large range of oak cabinets and drawers, and a generous island, all finished with a superb granite worktop and granite window sills. Quality appliances are included Neff 5 ring induction hob which sits on the island, a double oven and Samsung fridge freezer. It is floored in practical Travertine tiles.
Utility Room - 3m x 2.14m
The utility includes storage cabinets and sink, with a tile splashback and tile floor. It is plumbed for dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. It includes a linen press and access to the part floored attic.
Bedroom 1 - 4.55m x 2.86m
This is a generous double bedroom of dual aspect, with lovely views to front. It benefits from a pretty feature Colefax & Fowler Snow Tree wallpaper, and an engineered oak floor.
Dressing Room - 1.85m x 1.85m
With shelving, drawers and hanging rails.
En-Suite - 3m x 2.9m
The en-suite has been recently refurbished and now boasts a stylish suite of low profile wc, wall hung vanity unit, heated towel rail and walk in shower with Triton electric shower. The room features wall panelling, and it has been beautifully tiled, with pattern tiling to floor, and mosaic and metro tiles in the shower.
Bedroom 2 - 3.88m x 3.58m
A spacious double bedroom to front, fitted with Sliderobes and an oak laminate floor.
Bedroom 3 - 3.55m x 3.11m
This roomy double has lake and mountain views to front. It is floored in an oak laminate.
Bedroom 4 - 3.6m x 3m
A bright double room to rear, it has a carpet floor.
Bathroom - 3m x 2.1m
The family bathroom includes a modern suite of wc, wash hand basin, led mirror with demister and corner bath with jacuzzi and pumped shower with rainfall head and riser. It is fully tiled to floor and walls.
Outside -
Garage - 7.85m x 6.55m
This is a substantial block-built garage with roller door, upvc windows and door and with Velux windows upstairs. It includes a WC (1.68m x 1.26) with wash basin. Upstairs is currently used as a home office with a cosy lounge area. It has a carpet floor and tv point.
Green House 1 - 6.25m x 2.54m
Concrete base,
Green House 2 - 6.28m x 1.92m
To the rear of the house at the back door.
Well House - 2.68m x 2.2m
Block built, housing new pump (2017) and tanks.
Potting Shed - 2.94m x 1.45m
Block built.
Boiler House - 1.6m x 1.25m
Shed - 1.8m x 1.61m
Gardens -
The front garden is in lawn, surrounded by copper and green beech hedging, and with a large bed to centre packed with shrubs. To the front of the house, granite steps lead to a large patio by the front door, the perfect place for a morning coffee enjoying sweeping views. A colourful Virginia creeper wraps itself around the railings. The rear garden is a delight. Three patios offer distinct relaxation spaces, including one by the soothing water feature. Gravel paths weave through railway sleeper-edged beds, packed with a rich variety of trees and shrubs. The garden boasts a vibrant plant palette, including hydrangeas, hemlock, laurel, apple trees, creeping yew, bamboo, and cordyline, plus herb and vegetable beds which are perfect for “growing your own”.
Features
- Built in 1970's
- Extends to 150 m2 approximately.
- Set on a 0.5 of an acre approximately.
- Beautifully presented home.
- Stunning views of Blessington lake, Valleymount, Black hill, Wicklow gap, Turlough Hill and Lugnaquilla.
- Oil fired central heating with Grant condensing boiler plus solid fuel stove with back boiler heating water and radiators.
- 16 Solar panels fitted 2015 with independent rectifiers and immersun controller.
- uPvc Double-glazed windows..
- uPvc soffit and fascia
- New roof 2019.
- Electric gate and intercom.
- Large garage with home office, lounge and wc.
- Exquisite feature wallpapers .
- Extra insulation to interior walls and attic .
- Fibre broadband.
- Bord na Mona Platinum Wastewater treatment system installed 2011.
- Private wall with ph and hardness treatment systems.
- Standby generator connection with manual transfer switch.
- Wonderful sloping garden to front in lawn with many shrubs and trees.
- Many outdoor seating areas to ensure there is always a sunny seating spot.
- Rear garden includes water features,patios, beds packed with shrubs and trees and vegetable beds.
- All listed kitchen appliances included.
- Just a 5 minute' drive to Hollywood Village and 15 minutes to Blessington.
BER Details
BER: B2
BER No: 118288745
Energy Performance Indicator: 120.92 kWh/m2/yr Negotiator