Chantilly, Rathmichael, Co. Dublin. www.househunters.ie
For Sale by Private Treaty Hunters Estate Agents are honoured to present this stunning period residence in excellent condition to the market. Chantilly stands majestically amid 0.75 Hectare(1.85 Acres) of mature landscaped gardens. Marrying perfectly old and new this elegant property contains a wealth of period features including original sash windows, decorative plasterwork, wooden shutters and period fireplaces while at the same time providing many desirable modern comforts including a swimming pool. The accommodation boasts a grand entrance hall, three elegantly proportioned reception rooms with large fireplaces and a wonderful connection to the garden with French doors and windows in all the main rooms of the house. On the ground floor there is also a spacious kitchen with six oven Aga leading to a large conservatory/breakfast room with stunning stained glass ceiling, office and w.c. Connecting to the house via a modern boot room there is also a gym and swimming pool with shower room and hammam. Rising to the first floor on the grand sweeping staircase one arrives at the bright upper hall with its large stained glass roof light. There is a spacious master bedroom suite with a large dual aspect bedroom and a dressing area and ensuite with banks of built in storage. There are a further three double bedrooms at this level two of which are ensuite. There is also a family bathroom and large linen cupboard. Outside there is an extensive range of out offices set around an attractive courtyard including two guest/staff/teenager apartments, one located in the old milking parlour, two garages, a wine cellar, workshop and storage shed. The stunning landscaped gardens have been sensitively restored and include shaded gravelled walks, extensive lawns, mature trees, a working fountain and old sundial. The focal point of the demesne is the venerable and majestic 1,500 year old oak tree which has watched over all the changes at this historic property since before the Norman conquest. Chantilly was originally built as the seat of the Tilly family who founded Shankhill town and Rathmichael Parish Church. Originally constructed in the Queen Anne style it was later modified in the Georgian and Victorian periods. For all its grandeur and historic associations it is still a wonderfully liveable house of manageable proportions. SPECIAL FEATURES Superb transport links. Wonderful period features. Decorated to a high standard. Electric gated access giving privacy and security. CCTV system Four reception rooms. Four double bedrooms with three ensuites. Substantial out offices. Secondary residential and office accommodation Oil fired central heating. Swimming pool.
ACCOMMODATION GROUND FLOOR ENTRANCE HALL 4.30m(14 1 ) x 3.30m(10 10 ) Travertine marble floor. Glazed Porch 2.68 X 2.15 Half glazed door, pretty decorative Victorian tiled floor. Reception Hall 10.54 x 3.64 Projecting Italianate marble fireplace surround, brass inset, slate hearth, polished solid wood floor. Drawing Room 7.29 x 4.84 Large dual aspect room with cream carpet, fireplace with carved Georgian pine and jesso surround, slate hearth, gas fire inset, French window to front garden. Living Room 5.67 x 4.53 Wooden floor, fireplace with carved Georgian pine and jesso surround, slate hearth, French doors to sun terrace. Dining Room 7.08 x 4.87 Wooden floor, fireplace with carved Georgian pine and jesso surround, brass inset, slate hearth, French windows, butlers pantry, door to kitchen, Study 5.58 x 2.46 Built in bookcases, door to courtyard. Kitchen 4.9 x 4.58 Built in kitchen with central island, travertine floor, extensive range of wall and floor mounted cabinets, six oven Aga, Villeroy & Boch double enamel sink, servants bell receiver and integrated Neff dishwasher. Conservatory 5.87 x 4.84 Double glazed, travertine floor, recessed lighting, double doors to courtyard and spectacular stained glass ceiling. Cloakroom 1.95 x 1.88 + 2.5 x 1.47 WC, wash basin, storage closet. Boot Room 6.53 x 3.42 Door to rear courtyard, double doors to side garden, slate floor. Gym 7.66 x 3.35 Full length mirrors on two walls. Indoor Swimming Pool 15.77 x 4.32 Swimming Pool, limestone flagged floor, shower room and hammam. Upstairs Bedroom 1 Dual aspect. Fireplace, carved wood surround, brass and tiled inset, slate hearth, gas fire. Ensuite Dressing Room/ Extensive range of hanging space, his and hers shower enclosure, twin Ensuite Shower Room wash basins, WC. Bedroom 4 Built in desk, fireplace. Bedroom 2 Ensuite Shower Room Shower, WC, wash basin. Bedroom 3 Built in wardrobe. Ensuite Shower Room Shower, WC, wash basin. Laundry Room Plumbing for washing machine, shelving. Bathroom Polished wood floor, bath, WC, wash basin, tiled walls. Courtyard Apartment 1 1 4.05 x 14.00 gross Laid out in three rooms plus kitchenette and cloakroom with w.c. and wash hand basin Apartment 2 10.32 x 4.32 gross Comprising lobby, living room, kitchen area, bedroom and shower room ensuite. Garage 7.23 x 4.96 Timber double doors. Plant Room Garage (2) 5.63 x 9.23 With pit and recently floored loft area. Two storage sheds Workshop 2.83 x 4.04 Lean-to Conservatory Outside WC Wine cellar 2.65 x 2.95 With racks and storage shelves
Location Ballybride Road is immediately to the west of the N11 and connects to both Ferndale Road and Dublin Road, Shankill. Shankill is 2kms east with its DART connection and local shopping facilities, whist the Luas at Cherrywood is 3kms north west. FLOOR PLAN For Identification Purposes Only FIRST FLOOR PLAN For Identification Purposes Only T 01 289 7840 F 01 289 8485 E info@househunters.ie W www.househunters.ie 2 Brighton Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18 7 Pembroke Street Lower, Dublin 2 Whilst every attempt has been made to ensure the accuracy of the floor plan contained here, measurements of doors, windows, rooms and any other items are approximate and no responsibility is taken for any error, omission or mis-statement. This plan is for illustrative purposes only and should be used as such by any prospective purchaser. The services, systems and appliances shown have not been tested and no guarantee as to their operability or efficiency can be given. Made with Metropix 2009. Terms and Conditions These particulars do not form any part of any contract and are for guidance only. Maps and plans are not to scale and measurements are approximate. Intending purchasers must satisfy themselves as to the accuracy of details given to them either verbally or as part of this brochure. Such information is given in good faith and is believed to be correct, however, the developers or their agents shall not be held liable for inaccuracies.