For Sale, EUR 2,450,000
Ireland
Property Type : Single Family Home
Property Style : N/A
Build Size : 2,400 ft² / 223 m²
Land Size : N/A
Bedroom : 4
Bathroom : 2
Half Bathroom : 2
MLS#: N/A
Property Description
No 32 Oakley Road is an elegant red brick family home, ideally positioned on this sought after residential road linking Dunville Avenue with Ranelagh Village. The bright and beautifully appointed accommodation is meticulously presented having been updated throughout creating a home of considerable style. The craftsmanship and attention to detail of the era can be enjoyed throughout with original internal doors, period marble fireplaces, ornate ceiling cornicing and centre ceiling roses withstanding the test of time and adding greatly to the overall appeal of this fine family home.
One enters the house up a flight of original granite steps, through the original hall door with fanlight and into the impressive entrance hall with original cornice. A guest WC is located to the rear of the hall. A door leads to the inner hallway, off which are two beautifully proportioned interconnecting receptions room with intricate ceiling cornice, marble fireplaces and timber wall panelling. A short flight of stairs lead down to the kitchen with utility room off. The kitchen features solid birch units and an excellent range of appliances. It opens into the exceptionally bright living / dining room with a central rooflight allowing maximum light to permeate through the room. This super 'everyday room' overlooks the landscaped rear garden and features red birch wide plank flooring and fitted bookshelves. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms, including the generous main bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and a beautifully appointed ensuite. A shower room off the landing completes the accommodation.
The property is enhanced by a railed front garden which is mainly in pebbles with a mature Yew hedge screening the house from the road. The private and secluded landscaped back garden is laid out in lawn with flower borders offering a selection of plants and trees and a wild flower area creates an interesting array of colour. At the end of the garden, there is an attractive garden room which is currently used as a home gym. There is a access door to a secluded and grassy lane, gated to the street.
Located on one of Ranelagh's most interesting, eclectic, and relatively quiet roads, it is only 200 metres from Beechwood Luas stop in one direction, equidistant from the hustle and bustle of Ranelagh Village in the other and just 2 miles from St. Stephen's Green. Some of Dublin's best schools are nearby including Sandford National, Ranelagh Multi Denominational, Kildare Place, Scoil Bhride, Gonzaga, St Mary's College, and Muckross Park College, to name but a few. The area provides a great choice of restaurants and boutique shops, while sports clubs nearby include Mount Pleasant Tennis Club, Brookfield Tennis Club, Fitzwilliam Tennis Club, Milltown Golf Club and David Lloyd Riverview.