26 Thorncliffe Park Orwell Road Dublin 14
Overview
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Semi Detached

4 Bedrooms

2 Bathrooms

165 sqm
26 Thorncliffe Park is a wonderful family home situated in one of the most sought after enclaves in Rathgar, assessed from Orwell Road in Dublin 14. Homes in this prestigious neighbourhood are known for their practical interiors, generous mature gardens and proximity to excellent schools, parks, and transport links, including the nearby Luas at Windy Arbour.
26 Thorncliffe Park is a wonderful family home situated in one of the most sought after enclaves in Rathgar, assessed from Orwell Road in Dublin 14. Homes in this prestigious neighbourhood are known for their practical interiors, generous mature gardens and proximity to excellent schools, parks, and transport links, including the nearby Luas at Windy Arbour.
This spacious and well-maintained family home offers bright and versatile accommodation extending to approximately 165sqm (1776sqft) excluding the garage, ideally suited to modern family living. Entered through a welcoming entrance porch leads into a generous hallway with guest cloakroom. To the front of the property, the elegant dining room features a tiled fireplace, decorative ceiling coving, and a large picture window overlooking the front garden. Double sliding doors and an open archway connect seamlessly to the rear reception room, the living room, creating an ideal flow for entertaining. This living room is equally inviting, with a matching fireplace, ceiling coving, and French doors opening directly onto the rear garden. To the rear of the property, the family room provides a wonderful everyday living space with direct access to the conservatory, which enjoys views over the garden and golf course beyond. The kitchen is complemented by a separate utility room with access to the side passage and integrated garage. An additional home study provides an ideal work from home space. Upstairs, a bright and spacious landing leads to four comfortable bedrooms, many of which benefit from built-in wardrobes and wash hand basins. The main bathroom is fully tiled and fitted with a bath, WC, and pedestal wash hand basin. The property further benefits from oil-fired central heating and an alarm system. Although loving maintained over the years this fine home would now benefit from modernisation.
Thorncliffe Park, Rathgar is without doubt a highly sought after family orientated location, just 6km to the south of Dublin City Centre. Serviced with an excellent selection of local shops, as well as a superb offering of boutique eateries in Rathgar village and nearby at Churchtown. There is a wide selection of primary and secondary schools that include Rathgar Junior School, Rathgar National School, The High School, St Mary’s College and Alexandra College, There are also a vast range of recreational activities within easy reach, namely golf at Milltown Golf club, tennis available in Rathgar Tennis Club, hockey at Rathgar Hockey Club and Old Alex, and numerous Rugby clubs including St Marys & Terenure College Rugby Clubs. Excellent transport links are available locally along with the Luas stop at Windy Arbour or Milltown. The local Dodder linear park offers a wonderful river walk that connects you from Terenure to Donnybrook.
- Porch (0.9m x 1.8m)with sliding double glazed door
- Hall (4.8m x 1.8m)
- WC wash hand basin, WC, tiled floors and walls.
- Dining Room (3.6m x 4.45m)with tiled fireplace, ceiling coving and window overlooking the front and arch with sliding door through to
- Living Room (4.3m x 4.3m)with tiled fireplace, ceiling coving, French door to garden, window overlooking garden.
- Family Room (3.8m x 5m)with sliding door out to conservatory
- Kitchen (2.5m x 4.2m)
- Utility Room (2.4m x 2.1m)plumbed for washing machine door to side passage and door to
- Garage (5.85m x 2.5m)with aluminium door
- Conservatory (2.7m x 3.1m)a double glazed conservatory with tiled floor
- Office (2.35m x 3.5m)
- First Floor large bright landing
- Bathroom WC and a bathroom with bath, pedestal wash hand basin, tiled walls
- Bedroom 2 (4.6m x 3.6m)with built-in wardrobe shelving and dressing table
- Bedroom 1 (4.25m x 3.75m)with built-in wardrobes and wash hand basin.
- Bedroom 4 (2.5m x 3.2m)with wash hand basin
- Bedroom 3 (2.55m x 4.4m)with built in wardrobes
The neighbourhood
The neighbourhood
Rathgar is one of Dublin’s most celebrated and highly sought-after neighbourhoods, well known for a long-standing history as is reflected in the local architecture. The streets are lined with magnificent period homes, and handsome railed squares dot the area.
Historically a popular neighbourhood amongst Dublin’s elite, the area continues to draw upmarket residents and young professionals to its bustling village centre, replete with artisan coffee shops, restaurants, pubs and boutique shopping.
Rathgar is one of Dublin’s most celebrated and highly sought-after neighbourhoods, well known for a long-standing history as is reflected in the local architecture. The streets are lined with magnificent period homes, and handsome railed squares dot the area.
Historically a popular neighbourhood amongst Dublin’s elite, the area continues to draw upmarket residents and young professionals to its bustling village centre, replete with artisan coffee shops, restaurants, pubs and boutique shopping. Local parks include the leafy Palmerston Park. Sports fans will not be disappointed with a choice of premium clubs within the immediate vicinity. The urban amenities of Rathgar, Rathmines and Ranelagh village areas are matched with a family-friendly selection of some of Dublin’s finest schools, such as The High School, St Mary’s College, Gonzaga, Alexandra College, Rathgar Junior Schools and Kildare Place School to name a few.
Rathgar is conveniently located just 3.5 kilometres from Dublin city centre. Residents can enjoy all that nearby Ranelagh and Rathmines have to offer with their wealth of fine eateries, cafes, pubs and entertainment. An excellent choice of public transport options is available. A frequent bus service runs through the area regularly and the Luas Green Line is a quick stroll away at Beechwood or Milltown.
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