Description
Primrose Cottage is a wonderful, detached dormer bungalow, located on Convent Road in the heart of Dalkey one of South County Dublin's most popular costal villages. Situated on an elevated site, the bungalow was built in 1966, and it has been well maintained and upgraded over the years and now presents a wonderful opportunity for new owners to put their own stamp on this home. To the side of the house there is a detached garage providing excellent storage and to the front there is a driveway providing ample parking for, a covered car port/storage area to the side of the house.
Internally the accommodation extends to approximately 106 sqm (1141 sq ft) and comprises of a welcoming double height entrance hallway with cloak hanging area under the stairs and a minstrel gallery above. Off the hall there is a fourth bedroom/study at the front, at the rear there is a large bedroom with an ensuite. To the other side there is a kitchen with access out to the side and a large living room which opens through to a sunroom.
Upstairs there are two well-proportioned double bedrooms with views up to Dalkey Hill, finally a family bathroom completes the accommodation. The rear garden is an oasis of calm and tranquillity with old high granite walls and a raised garden that is low maintenance with gravel and planting to the borders. There is a large potting shed, an out house and an outdoor WC and access back out to the front of the property.
Primrose Cottage is just a short stroll from Dalkey heritage town which is one of South County Dublin's most popular coastal villages to live in. Everything that you need is on your doorstep including excellent restaurants, bars, SuperValu and specialist boutique shops such as Country Bake, Thyme Out, and The Grapevine. Primrose Cottage is also within easy access to Bulloch Harbour, Coliemore Harbour, the Vico bathing area, Dillion's Park and the Forty Foot. Dalkey and the surrounding coastline is an area of great natural beauty with scenic walks along the Vico Road and over Killiney/Dalkey Hill. There are excellent public transport links to include the DART, 59 & 111 bus route and the Aircoach providing a direct link with Dublin Airport. This area is very popular with young families because of the abundance of excellent primary and secondary schools on your doorstep including Loreto Abbey Dalkey, Castle Park School and Rathdown School. Accommodation
Entrance Hall - 4.57m x 3.65m
double height with timber flooring, PhoneWatch alarm panel, understairs storage and timber panelling to the ceiling
Bedroom 4/Study - 3m x 2.45m
located to the front
Bedroom 3 - 3.05m x 3.7m
with solid timber flooring and door into the
En Suite - 2.4m x 1.9m
with tiled floor and walls, w.c., wash hand basin, Mira electric shower in and frosted window to the rear
Sitting Room - 3.7m x 4m
3.7m x 4m with solid timber flooring, feature fireplace with an electric stove inset, glazed door opening out to the sunroom and sliding pocket door opening into the
Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 3.65m x 2.45m
with tiled floor, fitted with a Shaker kitchen, Zanussi dishwasher, Belling double oven, Hoover four ring electric hob, free standing Tricity Bendix fridge/freezer, picture window to the front, glazed door opening out to the side of the property, and electricity meter & fuse board
Sunroom - 2.9m x 1.8m
with timber floor, overlooks the garden with door out to the garden and perspex roof
Upstairs -
Landing -
gallery style with two windows out to the side
Bedroom 2 - 3.05m x 3.75m
with window to the back, timber flooring, views up to Dalkey Hill and hatch to the attic
Bedroom 1 - 3.97m x 3.75m
with fitted wardrobes, original fire surround and picture window with views up to the hill
Bathroom -
with timber floor, bathroom suite comprising bath, w.c., wash hand basin, heated towel rail, frosted window to the side and deep eaves storage
Outside -
The rear garden is low maintenance and very private with a patio raised beds with gravel, oil tank, outdoor w.c., and greenhouse with potting shed (covered area to the side is approx. 2.45m x 5.25m)
Outhouse -
with space for the utility appliances and houses the boiler
Garage - 6.55m x 3.03m
pebble dashed with timber double doors opening in, window to the side and provides good storage
Features
- A superb location just a short stroll to Dalkey Heritage Town
- A light filled detached dormer bungalow
- Ample off-street parking and a garage to the side
- Floor area of approximately 106sqm (1,141 sq ft)
- Private low maintenance garden to the rear
- Scope to remodel or extend subject to planning permission
- Fitted carpets, curtains and kitchen appliances included in the sale
- Oil fired central heating
- Wonderful amenities, public transport links, shops and services on your doorstep
BER Details
BER: F
BER No: 118252402
Energy Performance Indicator: 445.71 Negotiator
A96 A9W4 
