1A Lower Albert Road Sandycove,
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Occupying a prime position on one of Sandycove’s most sought-after residential roads, Cove Villa is a beautifully restored Victorian home offering approximately 152 sq.m. (1,636 sq.ft.) of stylish and versatile accommodation. Extensively remodelled and extended to a design by architect Sandra Nowlan, the property seamlessly combines elegant period features with contemporary design.
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Accommodation
- Entrance Hall (3.1m x 1.9m)Welcoming entrance hall with travertine tiled floor, picture rail, ceiling coving, central ceiling rose and alarm panel.
- Bedroom 2/Reception Room (4.4m x 3.8m)An elegant and versatile room currently used as a bedroom, featuring solid oak flooring, picture rail, ceiling coving, central ceiling rose, bay window, Victorian-style cast-iron chimney piece with open fire and bespoke bookshelves on either side. Equally suitable as a formal reception room, family room, or guest bedroom.
- Bedroom 3 (4.4m x 3.8m)Spacious double bedroom featuring oak flooring, picture rail, ceiling coving, bay window, and cast-iron fireplace. Equally suitable as a formal reception room, family room, or guest bedroom.
- Lower Hall (2.4m x 3m)Leading to the rear accommodation.
- Shower Room/Utility (2m x 1.2m)Leading to the rear accommodation.
- Kitchen/Dining/Living Room (6.2m x 8m)A spectacular open-plan space designed as the focal point of the home. The contemporary high-gloss kitchen incorporates a Siemens five-ring gas hob, Siemens double oven, Samsung microwave, integrated Siemens fridge/freezer, Beko dishwasher, double sink, Neff extractor, stainless steel and natural limestone worktops and Logic gas boiler.
The living and dining areas benefit from oak flooring throughout, underfloor heating, a contemporary gas log-effect fire, recessed lighting, extensive skylights, and a full-width picture window with sliding doors opening directly to the garden.
- First Floor A skylight positioned over the stairwell provides excellent natural light.
- Landing (4.1m x 1.3m)With fitted storage and hot press.
- Principal Suite (3.9m x 3.9m)Generous principal bedroom featuring a large picture window overlooking the rear garden, extensive sliderobe storage and access to the en suite bathroom.
- En Suite Bathroom (3.8m x 2.9m)Luxuriously appointed bathroom with tiled floor, fully tiled walls, bath, wash hand basin, w.c., chrome heated towel rail, twin mirrors and window overlooking the rear garden.
- Sitting Room/Home Office (3.1m x 4.8m)A substantial and highly adaptable room currently arranged as a home office/sitting room, featuring a porthole window, four Velux rooflights and fitted shelving. This flexible space could also lend itself to conversion into an en suite bedroom, subject to the necessary alterations, allowing one of the front rooms to be utilised as an additional reception room if desired.
- Shower Room Finished with tiled floor, fully tiled walls, shower, wash hand basin, w.c., heated towel rail, Velux rooflight and fitted wardrobe.
- Outside To the front, gravelled off-street parking is framed by attractive boundary walls and mature planting, with a shared passageway to the side of the property.
The private rear garden enjoys a highly desirable west-facing orientation, extending to approximately 11m (36ft) in length. Designed for low maintenance and year-round enjoyment, it features extensive decking, limestone paving, granite walls, and mature planting, creating a wonderfully sheltered and private outdoor space ideal for entertaining and al fresco dining.