Lissadell Leopardstown Road Dublin 18
Overview
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Detached
6 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms
335 sqm
An outstanding detached redbrick Edwardian family home superbly positioned on mature, level lawn gardens of approx. 0.45 acres, conveniently located a short distance from Foxrock Village and easily accessible to the nearby N11 providing easy access to Dublin City Centre. Lissadell is a most impressive family home offering bright, well-proportioned accommodation extending to approx.
An outstanding detached redbrick Edwardian family home superbly positioned on mature, level lawn gardens of approx. 0.45 acres, conveniently located a short distance from Foxrock Village and easily accessible to the nearby N11 providing easy access to Dublin City Centre. Lissadell is a most impressive family home offering bright, well-proportioned accommodation extending to approx. 335 sq.m (3,606 sq.ft).
Internally the gracious well-presented accommodation includes an inviting reception hall off which there is a magnificent drawing/dining room. To the other side of the reception hall there is a large guest w.c. and a well-proportioned family room. To the rear at ground floor there is a large and most comfortable kitchen/breakfast room off which there is a utility room and separate store room. On the first floor return there are two bedrooms (one with an en suite) and study while on the first floor there are four generous bedrooms and family bathroom. The master bedroom is a particular feature with picture windows to the front and side.
Lissadell enjoys a wealth of period features throughout, including magnificent marble fireplaces, ceiling cornices and coving, indicative of the era of construction. This is a most impressive family residence and will without doubt appeal to families looking to trade up within the Foxrock area. The gardens and grounds of Lissadell are an outstanding feature. The property is approached via a set of wrought iron gates, leading to a large driveway to the front with ample off street car parking and a mature lawn garden to the rear. There is a truly magnificent level lawn garden offering immense privacy and seclusion with a wealth of mature trees and planting. There is a suntrap patio area accessed off the kitchen which benefits from day long sunshine. The entire offers immense potential to further extend to the rear if so desired. To the side of the property there is the additional benefit of a coach house providing additional accommodation. This is an idea space which could be used for ancillary accommodation to the main residence or indeed as a home office.
Leopardstown Road is a highly regarded residential road of mature, quality family homes in the heart of Foxrock. The property is within walking distance of nearby Foxrock Village with its specialist shops and the newly renovated Gables restaurant. There are numerous recreational amenities in the area to include nearby Foxrock golf club and Leopardstown racecourse. There is an excellent selection of shopping facilities nearby to include Carrickmines Retail Park, Cornelscourt shopping centre and Dundrum Town Centre is also easily accessible. There are a range of highly sought after secondary schools within easy reach of Leopardstown Road and the N11 QBC together with the Luas at Sandyford provides easy access to Dublin city centre. The property is also easily accessible to nearby Sandyford Business Park and the M50 interchange providing access to all points north, south, east and west.
BER: E2
BER No. 105757470
Energy Performance Indicator: 346.66 kwh/m2/yr
- Reception Hall (4.00m x 3.70m )with very fine ceiling coving and centre rose
- Cloakroom with wash hand basin, WC, storage and window to the side
- Drawing/Dining Room (10.00m x 4.60m )with ceiling coving, centre rose, magnificent marble fireplace with marble surround, tiled hearth, open fire and attractive bay window to the front
- Living Room (5.50m x 4.50m )with ceiling coving, centre rose, very fine timber fireplace with cast iron surround, tiled inset, marble hearth, open fire, windows to the side and door leading to
- Snug/Bar (2.80m x 1.90m )Window to rear with door leading to
- Kitchen/Breakfast Room (6.50m x 4.40m )Fitted with a range of over head press and drawer units, stainless steel oven with 4 ring gas hob with extractor over, bowl & a half under counter stainless steel sink unit, integrated dishwasher, integrated fridge/freezer, tiled floor, tiled splashback and door leading to
- Utility Room (3.60m x 2.80m )fitted with a range of overhead press and drawer units, tiled floor, plumbed for washing machine & dryer
- Playroom/Store Room (2.90m x 2.20m )with tiled floor, window to the side and timber paneling
- Landing with magnificent stained glass roof lights
- Study (2.90m x 2.10m )with window to the rear
- Bedroom 1 (3.60m x 3.20m )with fireplace, brick hearth, pedestal wash hand basin and window to side
- Bedroom 2 (6.40m x 2.90m )with a range of built in fitted wardrobes, cabinet wash hand basin and windows to the side and rear
- Ensuite (3.20m x 1.66m )Pedestal wash-hand basin, WC, shower unit, window to the side, tiled floor and tiled walls
- Hot press Large walkin hot press with built in shelving
- Bedroom 3 (4.60m x 3.70m )with built in fitted wardrobes, cabinet wash-hand basin, cast iron fireplace and window to the side
- Bedroom 4 (5.90m x 4.70m )with attractive cast iron fireplace, ceiling coving and magnificent bay window overlooking front
- Master Bedroom (6.40m x 5.40m )with magnificent picture windows overlooking front & side, very fine timber open fireplace with cast iron inset and tiled hearth
- Bathroom (3.20m x 1.66m )with bath, pedestal wash hand basin, WC, tiled floor, part tiled walls and window to side
- Bedroom 6 (4.40m x 3.50m )with pedestal wash hand basin, cast iron fireplace and window to side
- OUTSIDE Well set back from the road, Lissadell stands on very fine grounds of c.0.45 acres. To the front there is a large gravelled driveway providing ample off street parking while to the rear there is a manicured lawn bordered by mature trees and planting all set behind attractive granite walls. Timber gates lead to a sun drenched courtyard and the large lofted workshop/mews (7.4m x 3.9m).
The neighbourhood
The neighbourhood
Golf, Rugby, Soccer
and Tennis Clubs
Foxrock is a popular leafy suburb nestled between Dublin Bay and the foothills of the Dublin Mountains. Centred on a small village, it is well-served with shops, restaurants and cafes, along with an excellent choice of schools.
The neighbourhood is home to one particularly famous (although fictional) resident: Ross O’Carroll-Kelly. Foxrock remains a residential suburb in high demand from real buyers as well, who enjoy dining at local restaurants including the ever-popular and beautifully refurbished ‘The Gables’ restaurant in the heart of the village.
Foxrock is a popular leafy suburb nestled between Dublin Bay and the foothills of the Dublin Mountains. Centred on a small village, it is well-served with shops, restaurants and cafes, along with an excellent choice of schools.
The neighbourhood is home to one particularly famous (although fictional) resident: Ross O’Carroll-Kelly. Foxrock remains a residential suburb in high demand from real buyers as well, who enjoy dining at local restaurants including the ever-popular and beautifully refurbished ‘The Gables’ restaurant in the heart of the village. Recreational amenities are numerous in Foxrock and include the Foxrock and Leopardstown Golf Club, nearby shops at Carrickmines and the Foxrock Cabinteely GAA Club.
A particular feature to Foxrock is the close proximity to Cabinteely Park which spans 45 hectares and includes excellent walks and a children's playground. It is also a good place to look for rare birds such as the great spotted woodpecker.
There are numerous primary and secondary schools serving the area, such as St Brigid's Girls National School, St Brigid's Boys National School, Cabinteely Community School, Clonkeen College and Loreto Convent.
Foxrock lies just off the N11, only 12 kilometres from Dublin city centre. It is also accessible from Dun Laoghaire and the M50, via junction 15 Carrickmines. A number of bus routes operated by Dublin Bus serve Foxrock such as the 63, 84, 84a and 84x. The Luas Green Line passes close to Foxrock village with a stop at Carrickmines (about 15 minutes walk from the village), with a journey time of less than 30 minutes to Dublin city centre.
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