Impressive red brick bay windowed Victorian residence well set back from road with ample off-street parking, courtyard to side and landscaped south facing garden and patio area to rear.
Extensively refurbished c. 2000 with great attention to detail and wonderfully presented throughout. Full of natural light with elegant proportions, high floor to ceiling heights and retaining original features including mantlepieces, ceiling coving and centre roses, shutters etc.
Situated on the south side of this highly sought after road amongst a small group of similar style homes beside Rathgar Village.
Granite steps lead to the hall door with entrance lobby with mosaic tiled floor. Hall with ceiling coving and centre rose, inner hall with ceiling coving, w.c., w.h.b.
There are two magnificent inter-connecting reception rooms with marble mantlepieces, bay window, ceiling coving and centre roses, folding doors with frieze over. To the front is a dual aspect family room with marble mantlepiece, ceiling coving and centre rose. To the rear is a study/ bedroom 5 with ceiling coving.
At garden level with separate entrance, the hall has a marble tiled floor with double bedroom off. The inner hall has a shower room and glazed doors to side. There is a large open plan kitchen opening to living room. The kitchen has exclusive range of Robinson fitted units, island unit, 4 hob Aga. The living room has a marble tiled floor and bay with glazed doors to rear. There is a utility room w.c, w.h.b. and shower at this level.
On the first floor bedroom 1 (rear) has ceiling coving and centre rose, picture window with views to mountains. Ensuite with bath, w.c., w.h.b, separate shower. Bedroom 2 (front) has ceiling coving, bay window with Dressing room off (plumbed for ensuite). Bedroom 3 (front) has dual aspect, ceiling coving and centre rose. Also at this level is separate w.c., w.h.b. and shower.
Outside are well stocked gardens, south facing to rear, ample parking, courtyard to side with outhouses.
Highfield Road is one of South Dublin’s most sought after roads beside Rathgar Village with is wide selection of shops, restaurants, cafes. Beside a wide range of schools including High School, Rathgar National and Junior Schools, Kildare Place, St. Mary’s, Alexandra College Gonzaga, Sandford Park etc. The property is beside Palmerston Park, Dodder Linear Park, bus routes and Luas. The city centre, Dundrum Town Centre and M50 are within easy reach.
Features
Accommodation
Porch
Recessed lights
Entrance hall
Ceiling coving and centre rose
Dado rail
Inner Hall
Ceiling coving
w.c. and w.h.b.
Tilled floor
Orangery
Amtico floor
Door to rear
Lounge
Marble mantlepiece with tiled inset and brass hood
Ceiling coving and centre rose
Bay window
Folding doors to
Living Room
Marble mantlepiece with tiled inset and hearth
Ceiling coving and centre rose
Picture rail
Family Room
Marble mantlepiece with cast iron inset, slate hearth
Ceiling coving and centre rose
Window to front and side
Study/Bedroom 5
Ceiling coving
Upstairs
Bedroom 1 (rear)
Ceiling cornice and centre rose
Window with views of Dublin Mountains
En suite bathroom, w.c. w.h.b.
Ceiling coving
Recessed lights
Bedroom 2 – (front)
Dressing room plumbed for en suite
Ceiling cornice
Picture rail
Bay window
Bedroom 3 (front)
Ceiling cornice and centre rose.
Window to front and side
Bathroom
Shower, w.c., w.h.b.
Tiled floor
Ceiling coving
Garden Level
Separate entrance
Hall
Marble tiled floor
Understairs storage
Bedroom
Marble tiled floor
Inner Hall
Marble tiled floor
Glazed doors to side
Shower Room
Twin shower
w.c.
w.h.b
water cylinder
tiled
vanity mirror
Kitchen
Extensive range of Robinson wall and floor units with marble worktops and glass cabinets
Island unit with 2x Belfast Style sinks and Aga
Plumbed for dishwasher
Marble Tiled floor
Folding doors to
Living Room
Marble Tiled floor
Recessed lights
Bay with glazed doors to rear
Utility Room
Fitted units
Sink unit
Plumbed for washing machine and dryer
Tiled
Outside
Front garden in lawn with gravelled driveway and parking. Railed to front with mature hedging. South facing rear garden in lawn with variety of plants and shrubs, cobbleblock patio area, walled courtyard to side with double doors to front, outhouses, outside tap and lighting.