18 Temple Park Ave Blackrock Co. Dublin
Overview
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Detached
4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
150 sqm
A rare opportunity for the discerning purchaser to acquire a double fronted 1930s bungalow superbly positioned on a magnificent southerly site of approximately 0.2 acre on this leafy avenue situated between Temple Hill and Seapoint Avenue, a location that will without doubt be of major interest to those looking to gain a foothold in one of South Dublins most highly desirable coastal locations.
A rare opportunity for the discerning purchaser to acquire a double fronted 1930s bungalow superbly positioned on a magnificent southerly site of approximately 0.2 acre on this leafy avenue situated between Temple Hill and Seapoint Avenue, a location that will without doubt be of major interest to those looking to gain a foothold in one of South Dublins most highly desirable coastal locations.
This charming, instantly appealing property offers a tremendous refurbishment opportunity for the discerning purchaser to modernise and upgrade to their own taste and indeed to extend if so desired subject to the necessary planning permissions to create the home of ones dreams. The delightful, well-proportioned accommodation enjoys excellent light and offers versatile accommodation briefly comprising of an entrance hallway off which there is a lovely dual aspect living room / dining room with a picture bay window overlooking the front, a kitchen/breakfast room overlooking the rear which opens through to the sunroom along with two bedrooms and a bathroom at ground floor. Upstairs there are two further bedrooms and a bathroom. There is excellent off street car parking to the front along with dual side access to the rear where there is a large, elevated south facing garden the like of which would be difficult to better in this location.
The location is of unparalleled convenience being positioned within a stones throw of both Blackrock Village and Monkstown villages with their wide array of restaurants, boutique style shops and shopping centres at both Blackrock and Dun Laoghaire. Transport options are plentiful with the DART station at Seapoint and Blackrock as well as access to several bus routes including the Aircoach on the Rock Road. Peaceful walks along the coast are also within striking distance as are a wide variety of some of South Dublins best restaurants at Monkstown Crescent. The choice of well regarded primary and secondary schools within the vicinity is second to none including Carysfort National School, Willow Park, Blackrock College, Sion Hill, Hollypark, Newpark Comprehensive School, Scoil Lorcáin and CBC Monkstown. The Michael Smurfit Business School is also within a short stroll and access to UCD Belfield and Trinity College are all very convenient. Recreational amenities within the area abound including the superb marine facilities available at Dun Laoghaire including three yacht clubs and the extensive marina, Blackrock Lawn & Bowling Tennis Club along with Monkstown Tennis Club and a wide variety of gyms and sports centres.
All in all, this is a superb, detached property which effortlessly combines the charm of its era with a magnificent southerly garden the like of which would be difficult to better in such a central location in one of South County Dublins most desirable suburbs.
BER: F
BER No. 108472887
Energy Performance Indicator: 392.82 kWh/m/yr
- Entrance Hall (3.50m x 2.35m )with laminate timber floor, turned staircase with window overlooking the front and door to understairs storage with digital alarm panel
- Living/Dining Room (7.35m x 3.50m )with picture bay window overlooking the front, feature fireplace with tiled surround and raised tiled hearth and window to rear
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room (5.00m x 3.05m )with a range of well fitted floor and eye level units, De Dietrich stainless steel oven and four ring gas hob, stainless steel sink unit, fridge/freezer, integrated dishwasher, gas bolir and window overlooking the rear garden
- Sunroom (4.20m x 2.55m )
- Bedroom 1 (3.60m x 3.50m )with window overlooking the rear, sliderobe wardrobe and laminate timber floor
- Bedroom 2/Family Room (3.65m x 3.55m )with feature bay window overlooking the front, window to side and brick fireplace with gas fire inset
- Family Bathroom with tiled floor, part tiled walls, wash hand basin, w.c., bidet, bath with shower over and door to storage area/airing cupboard
- Landing with roof light and under eaves storage
- Bedroom 3 (4.15m x 2.75m )with window to rear and fitted wardrobes
- Shower Room with shower, w.c. and pedestal wash hand basin
- Bedroom 4 (4.75m x 4.20m )with laminated timber floor, under eaves storage, a good range of mirrored wardrobes and window to rear
To the front of the property the front garden is mainly laid out in lawn and provides good off street car parking. The southerly rear garden measures approximately 21m (68 ft)) x 13.5m (44 ft) and is mainly laid out in lawn. It provides excellent scope to extend subject to the necessary planning permissions.
The neighbourhood
The neighbourhood
Blackrock is one of the most popular residential and shopping areas in South County Dublin, and deservedly so. Its charming village centre is home to a number of beloved shops, restaurants, cafes and bars and excellent primary and secondary schools.
Blackrock is one of the most popular residential and shopping areas in South County Dublin, and deservedly so. Its charming village centre is home to a number of beloved shops, restaurants, cafes and bars and excellent primary and secondary schools. With all of its many local amenities and just 6.5 kilometres from the city centre, Blackrock continues to be a highly sought-after neighbourhood for Dublin buyers.
Two newly refurbished shopping centres in Blackrock add to the excellent array of main street boutiques. The area also boasts some of South County Dublin’s most highly regarded restaurants, such as the Michelin star Liath as well as a selection of international eateries available at the vibrant Blackrock Market. In addition to its many shops and restaurants, Blackrock is ideal for active families. Swimming at Blackrock Beach, a number of local parks with playgrounds, pleasant walks and tennis courts, along with several sports clubs (tennis, football and gyms to name but a few) are just some of the many recreational activities available for Blackrock residents.
Blackrock is extremely well served by public transport being positioned on the DART line which offers quick, 15-minute service into the city centre. There are excellent bus routes in the area along with the Aircoach servicing Dublin Airport. Just adjacent to Blackrock’s charming village centre is a bustling commercial campus, many banks, solicitors and architect’s offices as well as the large office buildings that house the likes of Zurich and AIG
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