Description
DNG McKenna Healy is immensely proud to present this exceptional, individual detached family home to the market. Uniquely positioned on the highly prestigious Portrane Road, just a short stroll from the vibrant heart of Donabate Village, the train station, and the stunning local beaches, this property offers an unparalleled combination of 1950s charm, spacious living, and remarkable future potential. Boasting immediate appeal with its distinctive red-brick lower and white-rendered upper facade, the property is beautifully set back from the road behind secure double gates and a sweeping tarmacadam driveway.
Built in the 1950s, this property showcases the generous ceiling heights, symmetrical design, and substantial proportions characteristic of its era. Extending to approximately 118 sq. m of internal living space, the home has been meticulously cared for over the years and features a highly functional layout designed to maximize natural light and capture beautiful garden views from every room. The Living Room spans the entire depth of the ground floor, the dual-aspect family living room is a magnificent, bright, and inviting space. Anchored by a feature fireplace, it is illuminated by a deep bay window to the front and sliding double doors that look out over the private rear gardens. The Kitchen & Dining room to the right of the entrance hallway, a formal front dining area features its own matching bay window. This room flows effortlessly into the modern kitchen, which has been updated with white shaker-style cabinetry, warm wood-effect flooring, and high-quality integrated appliances. At the rear of the kitchen, a separate entry vestibule leads to a useful guest WC and shower room with direct garden access.
The beautiful architectural symmetry continues on the first floor, where a bright landing leads to the sleeping quarters. Primary Bedroom Suite is a substantial bedroom is a peaceful retreat. It benefits from its own bright bay window that frames beautiful, leafy street views across the front garden. There are two additional spacious double bedrooms and a quiet study/office overlooking the gardens. A large, stylishly appointed family bathroom with an adjacent, private en-suite WC.
Externally, the property sits on an exceptionally large and private garden. The expansive front garden features a beautifully manicured lawn and mature boundary hedging, giving the property a grand, secluded feel. To the rear, the garden is an absolute paradise for children to play in and for summer entertaining. This vast, flat green oasis is entirely private, enclosed by tall mature trees and hedges, and features a flowering shrub centerpiece. To the side, a detached garage provides secure storage, a workshop space, or potential for a future home office conversion. Given the size of the site and the home's clever layout, there is also substantial scope to extend the main residence to the side or rear, subject to the relevant planning permissions.
The location of this property is truly second to none. Residents enjoy ultimate convenience with a short, easy walk to Donabate village, which hosts an active community with boutique cafés, award-winning restaurants, local shops, and excellent primary and secondary schools.Commuting is a breeze, with the Donabate Train Station located within close proximity, offering frequent rail access to Dublin City Centre in under 25 minutes, while the M1, M50, and Dublin Airport are all reachable within a fifteen-minute drive. Outdoor and sports enthusiasts will appreciate being just minutes from the sandy shores of Donabate and Portrane Beach, several championship golf courses, and the spectacular 370-acre Newbridge Demesne. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a landmark family home of character in one of North Dublin's premier coastal settings. Features
- Charming 1950s Double-Fronted Detached Family Home (116 sq.m)
- Symmetrical Layout with Elegant Bay Windows
- Exceptional Site with Spectacular Front and Rear Private Gardens
- Detached Garage offering excellent workshop or storage potential
- Modern Fitted Kitchen & Wood Flooring
- High Ceilings and Dual-Aspect Living Spaces flooded with natural light
- Walking distance to Donabate Village, Train Station, and Beaches
- Immense potential to extend to the side/rear (Subject to Planning Permission)
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