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Beds | 4 beds |
Price | €1,150,000 |
Property Type | Terraced House |
Size | 160 meters2 |
Energy Rating | BER-G |
Refreshed on | Apr 11, 2025 |
Eircode | D06 Y8W6 |
Group Name | Gillespie Lowe Group |
Sales License Number | 002229 |
Description
A Distinctive Victorian Family Residence in the Heart of Rathmines This very fine Victorian family home, built circa 1899, retains many original features from the era, including generously proportioned interconnecting reception rooms, soaring ceilings, and a beautiful mix of original tiled and marble fireplaces. This impressive bay-windowed period property is ideally located on a quiet, mature residential road just off Upper Rathmines Road, offering spacious and elegant accommodation throughout. Although in need of some upgrading and modernisation, this property presents a rare opportunity to create a truly stunning home in one of Dublin’s most sought-after locations. Its generous proportions and period charm provide the perfect canvas for refurbishment and personalisation. To the rear, the breakfast room and kitchen enjoy direct access to a sunny, south-facing rear garden, which has been designed with low maintenance in mind. A convenient bathroom is also located off the hall at ground level. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms—one currently configured as an additional living space—along with a well-appointed family bathroom. Exterior To the front, the property benefits from on-street disc parking and a railed garden. The rear garden enjoys a bright southerly aspect, providing a private and peaceful outdoor retreat. Location York Road enjoys a superbly convenient setting close to the vibrant centres of Rathmines, Rathgar, and Ranelagh. The location is within easy walking distance of a range of highly regarded primary schools, including Scoil Bhríde, Lios na nÓg, and Kildare Place. Nearby secondary schools include Alexandra College, Gonzaga College, St Mary’s College, and Muckross Park College. Residents enjoy close proximity to excellent local shopping, cafés, and specialist boutiques, particularly around Upper Rathmines Road and in the villages of Rathmines and Ranelagh. Beechwood LUAS station is just a short stroll away, offering seamless access to St. Stephen’s Green and Dublin’s primary business and financial district.
Accommodation
The interior offers a warm welcome via an external entrance porch leading to a gracious reception hall. The two interconnecting reception rooms are enhanced by high ceilings, ornate ceiling cornicing, centre roses, and a combination of original tiled and marble fireplaces—providing ideal spaces for both entertaining and relaxing. Outside: To the front, a charming railed garden welcomes you with elegant period tiles at the entrance. To the rear, a sunny, south-facing garden offers a low-maintenance outdoor space. Hallway - Ceiling coving, ceiling rose, original staircase, dado rail, Front living Room - 4.06m x 4.26m Original flooring,original tiled fireplace open, picture rail, coving, ceiling rose, 3 x sash windows Second Reception Room - 4.05m x 4.26m original wooden floorboards, marble fireplace (open), ceiling coving Kitchen - 5.99m max x 3.79m Tiled flooring, wood burning stove, glass doors to rear garden Downstairs WC / shower room Tiled flooring, WC, whb, partly tiled walls, shower Bathroom - 1.87m x 2.00m tiled flooring, partly tiled walls, bath, WC, whb, Bedroom 1 - 4.30m x3.98m With carpet flooring, original cast iron fireplace, Sash window Bedroom 2 - 4.43m x 3.72m With carpet flooring, original cast iron fireplace, Sash window Bedroom 3 - 3.02m x 2.14m With carpet flooring, Ceiling Coving, Sash Window Bedroom 4 / Living Space - 4.31m max x 3.65m With carpet flooring,
Features
*Fine Victorian residence *Side Entrance *Retains many original period features *Spacious interconnecting reception rooms with marble fireplaces *High ceilings, ornate cornicing & ceiling roses *Four bedrooms, one currently used as an additional living space *Two bathrooms – one at hall level, one upstairs *South-facing, low-maintenance rear garden *On-street disc parking and railed front garden *Prime location off Upper Rathmines Road *Short walk to LUAS, schools, shops, and cafés
BER Details
BER: G
Date created: Apr 11, 2025