83 Kenilworth Square East, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 AE71, Ireland
- PROPERTY TYPE
Terraced
- BEDROOMS
6
- SIZE
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Description
Dating from 1864, no.83 was built as the home of Frederick Stokes, chairman of Rathmines Township Board. An elegant and gracious home set on the east side of the Square, demonstrating some truly unique and spectacular plasterwork, period detail and extends to an impressive 294 sqm / 3,165 sq. ft approx.
The home enjoys an excellent location near Rathgar village, Rathmines town centre and Harold's Cross, close to all amenities and within walking distance of well-regarded junior and senior schools.
Number 83, with its generous room proportions and floor to ceiling heights, retains many original features to include, handsome fireplaces, ornate cornicing and plasterwork, intricate ceiling roses, sash windows with working shutters and a most impressive, pillared porch. The garden level is currently divided from the main house as a separate apartment with own door access giving the new owners the opportunity to reinstate the interconnecting staircase between hall and garden level if desired.
Arranged over three floors, the accommodation within is both versatile and well-appointed. A gracious flight of granite steps leads to the pillared porch and hall level accommodation, which comprises an elegant reception hallway with interconnecting drawing room complemented by a large bay window, dining room, study, utility room and a kitchen with a door leading to steps down to the private rear garden.
The first-floor return comprises a family bathroom and arched picture window. The first floor boasts four double bedrooms, the principal of which is located to the front, enjoying elevated views over the green playing fields of Kenilworth Square as well as an ensuite shower room.
At garden level the accommodation comprises an entrance hall, inner hall, kitchen, living room, study, two bedrooms, one with a door to the rear garden. The garden level also benefits from own-door access to the front garden.
Superbly located in a neighbourhood with a wonderful sense of community, the villages of Rathgar, Terenure, Rathmines and Harold's Cross are all within a gentle stroll, with the city centre 2km away. Well served by coveted local junior and senior schools such as Rathgar Junior School, Rathgar National School, Zion Parish School, St. Louis, Stratford College, Terenure College, St Mary's College, Sandford Park, Gonzaga College, Alexandra College, and The High School.
There are a host of shops and restaurants within easy reach, including those in local villages and in shopping centres in nearby Dundrum Town Centre and St Stephen's Green. Local public parks and playgrounds nearby include Bushy Park, Dodder Linear Park, Harold's Cross Park and Palmerston Park. Tennis is available in Rathgar Tennis Club, Brookfield Tennis Club and Ashbrook Tennis Club, hockey at Rathgar Hockey Club, Our Lady's Hockey Club and Old Alex Hockey Club and rugby clubs include St Mary's and Terenure College. Cricket and Association Football are a short stroll to Leinster Cricket Club in Rathmines and CYM in Terenure. Golfing enthusiasts are well catered for nearby in Castle Golf Club, Milltown Golf Club and Grange Golf Club. Local gyms include David Lloyd and Dartry Health Club.
83 Kenilworth Square East, Rathgar, Dublin 6, D06 AE71, Ireland
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Distances are straight line measurements- Dublin(International)7.7 miles
- Waterford(International)85.9 miles
- Belfast(International)92.9 miles
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