Steeplewood KILLINEY AVENUE, KILLINEY, CO DUBLIN BER Exempt
Steeplewood is a magnificent, detached, family home of exceptional charm. The original house was built around the year 1900, and is in the Edwardian style and features elements of Tudor design and of the Arts and Crafts Movement. It was extended in about 1990, with great care being taken to match the style and features of the original house. On entering the property one becomes immediately aware that Steeplewood is a real home of distinction with light filled rooms with high ceiling heights, ceiling coving, picture rails, feature fireplaces and large picture windows, this is a really delightful home. 350 sq m / 3,767 sq ft (approx.) For Sale by Private Treaty BER Exempt
STEEPLEWOOD, KILLINEY AVENUE, KILLINEY, CO DUBLIN With a floor area of 350 square metres/3,767 square feet the accommodation which is laid out over three floors, is highly flexible, depending on requirements and includes 6 bedrooms and 4/5 reception rooms. The ground floor reception rooms all inter-connect, making them ideal for entertaining. The main reception areas and the principal bedroom suite face south, taking full advantage of the orientation and providing delightful views over the gardens and toward the mountains. Killiney Avenue is a quiet road in the heart of old Killiney and Steeplewood is located on a wooded site of approximately 1 acre, enjoying great privacy and tranquillity. The grounds include trees, and are all well stocked with shrubs and flowers. The house is approached by a sweeping, gravelled driveway which also provides extensive parking to the front and to the back of the property. Both the house and the grounds have been maintained to the highest standards and are in pristine condition. Special Features Magnificent family home in charming period residence. Beautifully appointed accommodation of 350 square metres approximately. CCTV and Monitored Alarm System Well stocked mature south facing gardens of approximately 1 acre Five minutes by car to M50 (Cherrywood), N11, Luas (Cherrywood) and Dalkey Heritage Town. Easy walking distance of DART (Killiney), Killiney Hill. Close to Killiney Golf Club. Schools: Five minutes walk to Holy Child Convent, Killiney and access by DART to (among others) Blackrock College/Willow Park, St Andrews and St Michael s.
ACCOMMODATION DETAILS Floor Area 350 sq. m. (3,767 sq. ft. approx.) GROUND FLOOR Entrance Hall: With original tiled floor recessed arch and fitted seating. Door to Reception Hall: Superb reception area with feature fire place and large bay window with fitted seat. Original timber floor. Doors to both drawing room and the family room. Drawing Room: Very spacious, light-filled reception room with feature antique marble fire place, large picture window with fitted window seat and views over the garden. Door to sun terrace. Drawing room is linked directly by wide archway to Dining Room: Again this area is a wellproportioned room providing comfortable accommodation for all family or entertainment purposes. Door linking to back hall and kitchen. Family Room: Wonderful double aspect family room. Box bay window with fitted seating. Feature mahogany fire place and original timber floor. Door to reception hall and door to Kitchen: Hand painted wooden kitchen units. Granite counter tops and tiled floor. White oil fired AGA, twin electric hob, double Miele oven and microwave, Neff dishwasher. Door to Back Hall: Tiled floor. Two doors to side and rear of property. Doors to guest wc and Laundry Room. Guest WC: Pedestal wash hand basin and wc. Laundry Room: Washing machine, dryer, freezer and sink. Generous storage units. Internal Hall: With additional storage areas and connecting to back hall. Access from inner hall to Staircase: Very attractive carved timber staircase leading to upper floors FIRST FLOOR Landing: With fitted hot press and storage. Door to Library Library: Wonderful, very spacious, dual aspect room. Mahogany fire place. Original timber floor. Large box bay window with door to veranda. Separate French doors to separate, south-facing veranda. Principal Bedroom: Exceptional spacious and bright double bedroom with picture window and window seat. Views over countryside. Door to Dressing Room: Bright and airy room with walk in wardrobe. Large window area with striking views of church steeple and mountains/ countryside. French doors to spacious veranda. Door to Bathroom: Part tiled, pedestal wash hand basin, wc, cast iron bath with claw feet and telephone shower. Two heated towel rails. Door from dressing room to back landing with door to Bedroom 2: Well-appointed double bedroom Shower Room: Part tiled with wc, pedestal wash hand basin and corner shower unit. Bedroom 3: Off first floor landing, double aspect room (currently used as office) with white cast iron fire place Shower Room: Off first floor landing, part tiled with large step in shower, pedestal wash basin and wc. SECOND FLOOR Landing: Exceptionally spacious landing running the width of the house, with under-roof storage cupboards at each end. Doors to three bedrooms and bathroom. Bedroom 4: Exceptionally large and bright double bedroom. White cast iron fire place. Feature windows incorporating French doors to balcony. Bedroom 5: Double bedroom, approached through pretty sitting area with cast iron fire place and dormer window with stunning views over countryside.
Bedroom 6: Single bedroom with cast iron fire place. Bathroom: Part tiled, bath (with shower attachment), wc and pedestal wash basin. Chrome heated towel rail. Large Velux window. Roof Storage: There is very extensive storage in the roof space (access by door from Bedroom 5). GROUNDS Steeplewood, with its sweeping, gravelled driveway is well set back from the road and occupies a central position in a very mature site of approximately one acre. The grounds are laid out mainly in lawns and are bounded by a variety of mature trees which provide great privacy. At the rear of the house there is a well-constructed, detached garden house, which complements the house in style and architectural detail. It provides ample storage for garden furniture and similar items. Incorporated into the house itself are the boiler house (outside the back door and a wc and hand basin (with access from the terrace). At the back of the terrace there is also a small wooden tool shed. SERVICES ESB, Gas Fired Central Heating, Oil Fired AGA, Broadband, Septic Tank The grounds include a large paved sun terrace (accessible directly from the drawing room/dining room) which enjoys day long sunshine and is ideal for eating al fresco. The terrace incorporates a builtin barbeque with its own chimney.
ground floor floor plans first floor SECOND floor DIRECtIONS from Killiney hill Road turn onto Killiney Avenue. follow the road around to the left and Steeplewood is the 3rd house on the left.
Selling Agent Rosie Mulvany Sherry FitzGerald 23 Castle Street, Dalkey, Co. Dublin T: +353 (0)1 275 1000 E: dalkey@sherryfitz.ie www.sherryfitz.ie Conditions to be noted: 1 These particulars do not constitute an offer or contract or any part thereof and none of the statements contained in the particulars as to the property is to be relied on as a statement or representation of fact. 2. The vendor does not make or give, the Agent(s) or its staff authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of this property. 3 All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permission for use and occupation, and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct but any intending purchaser or tenant should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy himself/herself by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them. 4 In the event of any inconsistency between these particulars and the contract of sale, the latter shall prevail. 5 The terms, Vendor and Purchaser, where the context requires shall be deemed to refer to Lessor and Lessee and Landlord and Tenant respectively. Sherry FitzGerald PSRA Registration No: 002183