1 Belgrave Square North, Monkstown, Co. Dublin, A94KC81, Ireland

1 Belgrave Square North is a charming double fronted period residence standing proudly at the start of the terrace, located on what is one of Monkstown's most desirable addresses. This most prestigious and sought after square is conveniently situated in the heart of Monkstown only minutes' walk from bathing in Seapoint and the quaint village that is Monkstown.

Large picture windows not only command impressive views over the privately owned parkland but allow natural light to permeate throughout the accommodation. The current owners have sympathetically upgraded the property to an impeccable standard to include rewiring, windows and shutters refurbished by Lambstongue and original cornicing has been restored. Providing well-appointed living accommodation extending to approximately 371 sq m / 3993 sq ft approximately, arranged over three levels and awash with period detail such as tall ceilings adorned by intricate plaster work, sash windows with working shutters, panelled doors, and high skirting boards to mention but a few. Timeless elegance combines with modern convenience; the result is a home presented in pristine condition that will undoubtedly meet the demands of the growing modern family's needs.

Granite steps flanked by wrought iron railings approach the front door which opens into a magnificent entrance vestibule glancing onwards to the entrance hall the graciousness of the Victorian era is evident, setting the tone for what lies ahead.

On the hall floor are the two formal interconnecting receptions spanning the depth of the property and a glorious deep three-sided bay window provides uninterrupted views over Belgrave Square. On the other side of the entrance hall is a cosy living room and a guest wc. The kitchen/breakfast room is also on the hall level and overlooks the rear garden, the bespoke contemporary kitchen units are painted in a smart navy and pale grey and are complemented by Camargue Blanco stone countertops, featuring integrated kitchen appliances and a large, curved centre island with banquette seating. Off the kitchen is a useful pantry with a larder unit and storage. From the kitchen a Crittall style door leads out to the terrace and stairs down to the rear garden.

On the first floor are four particularly generous sized double bedrooms, the main bedroom is a stunning room featuring a deep, three-sided bay and an additional picture window overlooking Belgrave Square. There is a luxuriously appointed family shower room at this level and on the second floor is an additional shower room.

The accommodation in the garden level provides tremendous versatility to be used either as two apartments or to provide two additional bedrooms both of which are ensuite and two further receptions rooms. In the hallway are cleverly concealed cupboards incorporating a utility area and extensive storage. There are doors leading to the front of the property, the side passage and to the rear garden.

The front garden is low maintenance with a door leading to the side passage which is hand painted with an Italian inspired mural. To the rear is a delightful garden mainly laid out in lawn with Indian sandstone patios and mature planting against the backdrop of a fig tree and an old apple tree. Tucked away at the end of the garden is a creeper clad patio with a water feature providing the perfect oasis to enjoy the last of the evening sunshine. There is a garden room which could be used as a home office or a den for children to play in, from here there is pedestrian access to Trafalgar Lane. Planning Permission was granted in 2024 for off street parking at the rear of the property.

Construction of Belgrave Square commenced in the 1840s and was completed in the 1860's. The central park, at over two acres, was designed by Ninian Nevin of the Botanic Gardens, and is now privately owned by the Square's residents and maintained by its Residents' Association. Belgrave Square hosts many social activities organised by the residents, including Family Sports Days, Film Nights, Music Nights, and an annual Hog Roast/Barbecue. On the south side of the Square, Culturlann Dublin features céilí dances, impromptu music sessions in a bar and Irish cultural classes and events.

Belgrave Square is just a 5-minute walk from the charming village of Monkstown steeped in its Victorian heritage with its eclectic array of boutiques, restaurants and bars such as That's Amore, Avoca, Bresson and 8A Brasserie. Recreational amenities are in abundance with the four Yacht clubs in Dun Laoghaire, tennis in Monkstown Lawn Tennis Club and De Vesci Tennis Club, swimming at Seapoint, and scenic coastal walks are to be enjoyed along the West and East Piers.

There is an excellent choice of primary and secondary schools in the nearby locality to include CBC Monkstown, Scoil Lorcain, Holly Park, St. Andrews, Blackrock College, and Holy Child Killiney to name but a few.

The DART at Seapoint Station is less than a five-minute walk away and several Dublin Bus Routes together with The Air coach passing through Monkstown Village, make a commute to the city centre & Dublin Airport both a rapid and easy journey.