Weir View, 22 Sundays Well Road, Cork

€1,250,000

Beds	5 beds
Price	€1,250,000
Property Type	Detached House
Size	294 meters²
Energy Rating	BER-D1
Refreshed on	Oct 3, 2024
Eircode	T23 X0K5
Group Name	Sherry FitzGerald Cork
Sales License Number	002183

Description

Welcome to Weir View, a truly exceptional five bedroom detached family home nestled on the prestigious Sunday's Well Road, one of Cork's most established and sought after residential areas. The property is discreetly positioned behind a rustic external wall, giving little indication from the street of the grandeur that lies within. Upon entering the grounds you are welcomed by meticulously maintained private gardens with the main entrance accessed via a walkway with steps leading down from the spacious outdoor area. This magnificent residence harmoniously blends the historic charm of the 1800s with modern comforts. It showcases period features such as sash windows, high ceilings and intricate cornicing, all carefully preserved to maintain the home's character. With approx. 3,165 square ft of accommodation spread across three floors, every room is generously proportioned. The house's reception rooms are all south facing designed to capture maximum natural light while offering breathtaking views of the Cork city skyline. The elegance of Weir View becomes immediately evident upon entering the impressive reception hall, which is illuminated by a magnificent roof lantern and extensive glazing. Inside, the home boasts two elegant reception rooms, five spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms, a large kitchen complete with an Aga cooker, pantry and utility room, cloak room, guest bathroom and ample storage areas. The hallways on both the upper floors are equally grand creating a sense of space and flow throughout. Externally, the garden is a private sanctuary accessed via a pedestrian gate from Sunday's Well Road. It is beautifully landscaped with mature plants, trees and shrubs and features a large outdoor terrace, patio and courtyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining and dining. The terrace can be accessed directly from drawing room via beautiful French doors creating a seamless indoor, outdoor living experience. The courtyard is accessible from the kitchen and is ideal for morning coffees or alfresco dining. Additionally, the property includes a versatile garden studio which could serve as a home gym, cinema or office and is fully equipped with a bathroom and kitchen making it an ideal guest accommodation that offers complete privacy. Weir View also benefits from off street parking accessed directly from the Sundays Well Road, a rare find in this area of Cork. Weir Views substantial size and tranquil surroundings are conveniently located just minutes from Cork city centre with picturesque views of iconic landmarks serving as a reminder of its prime location. Properties of this calibre are rarely available and a viewing is essential to fully appreciate everything that Weir View has to offer.

Accommodation

Reception Hall - Upon entering the home through beautiful French doors complete with glazed side wings, the abundance of natural light is immediately striking thanks to the feature overhead roof lantern. This leads into a spacious and welcoming reception hall where three large windows further enhance the sense of brightness. The warm wooden floors, combined with the stunning high ceilings and recessed lighting create an elegant and airy atmosphere setting the tone for the grandeur and charm that pervades the rest of the home. Entrance Hall - The Georgian character of the home continues to shine in the entrance hall with its high ceilings, intricate cornicing and wooden floors. Original antique doors and a feature archway add to the timeless elegance of the space. From here, the entrance hall provides access to both the living room and drawing room offering a seamless flow through the home's main living areas. Additionally, this floor features a practical storage room, a convenient cloakroom and a guest bathroom ensuring both functionality and style are maintained throughout. Drawing Room - The drawing room exudes warmth and comfort benefiting from its aspect which floods the space with natural light. French doors open onto a spacious terrace creating a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor living and offering stunning views of Cork city and beyond. A beautiful ornate fireplace with marble surround serves as the room's centrepiece, adding to its charm and elegance. The room's features are further emphasised by the magnificent ceiling heights, intricate cornicing and antique doors all reflecting the home's Georgian heritage. Living Room - The living room is a bright and airy space thanks to two large picture windows that fill the room with light. This room features an ornate fireplace with a solid fuel stove providing both warmth and a striking focal point. Wall to wall display shelving adds both charm and practicality while the wooden floors, antique door, and intricate cornicing further enhance the room's Georgian character, creating a perfect blend of style and comfort. Kitchen/Dining Area - Entered via French doors from the reception hall, the kitchen is bright and spacious and equipped with both fitted floor and eye level units. It features an AGA stove with large ovens, a four-plate hob, oven and extractor while also being plumbed for a dishwasher. The wooden flooring seamlessly continues from the reception hall complemented by recessed lighting and two centre pendant lights. Two sash windows fill the kitchen with natural light enhancing its warm and inviting atmosphere. A beautiful dark green door opens onto an enclosed courtyard providing ample space for al fresco dining and creating a wonderful connection between the indoor kitchen and outdoor living space. Pantry/Utility - Off the kitchen a cleverly designed pantry and utility area offers a practical and highly functional bonus to the home. The utility room is bright with a large roof light and two windows. It features fitted floor and eye level units incorporating a Belfast sink and is plumbed for both a washing machine and dryer. With ample counter space and a tiled floor throughout this area provides an ideal workspace. First Floor - Landing - Making your way upstairs via a beautiful original staircase, you're greeted by a spacious landing that provides access to three well appointed bedrooms, a home office, the main bathroom and a guest bathroom. A large window on the staircase floods the area with natural light enhancing the sense of space and brightness. The landing, much like the rest of the home, reflects its period charm with elegant finishes and a thoughtfully designed layout. Master Bedroom - The master bedroom is exceptionally spacious and boasts wall to wall built in wardrobes providing ample storage. A large picture window frames stunning views, while its southerly aspect ensures the room is bathed in natural light throughout the day. The cosy carpeted floor and elegant centre pendant light create a warm, inviting atmosphere, making this room a luxurious and comfortable retreat within the home. Bedroom 2 - This generously sized double bedroom boasts a beautifully detailed original fireplace and built in display shelving. It benefits from a bright dual aspect with one standard window and a large Velux window. The room features carpet flooring and a classic centre pendant light. Home Office - This room is further enhanced by wall to wall display shelving. A window overlooks the tranquil garden allowing natural light to stream in and offering a peaceful view making this space perfect for relaxation or use as a reading nook or home office. Bedroom 3 - This spacious double bedroom features wall to wall fitted sliderobes offering generous storage and a sleek, modern touch. Two large windows with a southerly aspect overlook the city skyline. The cosy carpet flooring and recessed lighting add warmth and sophistication, creating a bright and comfortable space. Bathroom - This bathroom comprises a four piece suite, including a bath and a separate electric shower for added convenience. The space is complemented by a tiled floor and partially tiled walls. Second Floor - Landing - The landing on the second floor provides access to two additional spacious double bedrooms and a bathroom making it a practical and functional space for family or guests. Bedroom 4 - A further double room with a dual aspect, featuring three windows that allow ample natural light. It includes a carpeted floor and a spacious wardrobe. Bedroom 5 - This double bedroom boasts two large windows with a southerly aspect providing ample natural light and lovely city views. It features a carpeted floor and a central light fixture. Bathroom - Three piece shower suite which is tiled floor to ceiling. Gardens - The gardens at Weir View are a private retreat accessed via a pedestrian gate from Sunday's Well Road. It is beautifully landscaped with mature plants, trees, and shrubs and includes ample outdoor space for entertaining.Directly off the French doors in the drawing room, a spacious terrace features an electric awning enhancing the seamless indoor, outdoor living experience. A large, enclosed courtyard is accessible from the kitchen and is perfect for morning coffees or al fresco diningAdditionally, the property boasts a versatile garden studio with a patio area located outside. The garden studio can function as a home gym, cinema, an extra office space or is fully equipped with a bathroom and kitchen making it a superb guest accommodation with complete privacy.Weir View also offers off street parking, a rare convenience in this part of Cork. With a generous size, layout and tranquil setting, this home is just minutes from Cork city centre, with picturesque views of iconic landmarks highlighting its prime location.

BER Details

BER: D1 BER No: 102263977 Energy Performance Indicator: 253.45 kWh/m²/yr

Negotiator

Ann O'Mahony

Description

Accommodation

BER Details

BER: D1 BER No: 102263977 Energy Performance Indicator: 253.45 kWh/m²/yr

Negotiator

Ann O'Mahony