No. 1 Desmond Cottages is a wonderfully appointed end of terrace period artisan cottage dating from the early 1900’s that is presented in excellent decorative order throughout. The present owners have sympathetically upgraded the house and new double glazed sash windows were fitted to the front very recently. It oozes charm and character, and beyond its traditional façade the house generously extends to approximately 114sq.m (1,227sq.ft) and offers light filled accommodation with stunning sea views to the rear. It now offers the discerning purchaser a stylish home on this elevated exclusive road directly opposite Dalkey Quarry within close proximity of Dalkey Village, one of South County Dublin’s most popular and sought after coastal suburbs.

A front door with feature-stained glass panels opens into a large light filled sitting room with a cosy open fireplace. T his room offers views across to Dalkey Quarry and there is good understairs storage. Off the sitting room there is a well-proportioned double bedroom with views out to the Quarry as well. Off the sitting room there is a large kitchen/breakfast room fitted with a range of Shaker style units painted in a sage green colour and to the opposite side of the hall there is a family bath/shower room. To the rear of the house there are two further semi open plan reception rooms with a feature open fireplace and a Piet Mondrian stained glass window. A squared archway opens through to a large dining room with access out from here to a shared side passageway. T here are stunning sea views out to Howth from these two rooms.


Upstairs at first floor level is a large light-filled space divided into two rooms. One of these rooms is currently the master bedroom with a built-in wardrobe space. The adjoining room is presented as a single bedroom / office. Both are tastefully decorated with wainscoting and boast stunning sea views from the dormer windows together with ample eaves storage space. To the rear of the property there is a large private patio area, the perfect spot for al fresco dining and barbecues where you can really take in the beautiful views. There is also access here into a large store/utility which is plumbed for a washing machine. This wonderful cottage offers generously proportioned light filled accommodation with excellent scope to extend or reconfigure subject to the necessary planning permission. To the front of the property there is on street car parking.



Features:
Charming end of terrace artisan cottage Ideally located in this elevated position with stunning sea views out to Howth Tastefully decorated light filled accommodation Floor area of approximately 114sq.m (1,227sq.ft) Excellent scope to extend subject to the necessary planning permission Large private patio area to the rear approximately 10m wide x 6m long with beautiful views Additional storage in a separate store/utility to the side Dalkey Heritage Town, Killiney Hill and Dalkey Quarry on your doorstep Surrounded by excellent primary and secondary schools 10 minutes’ walk to Dalkey DART Station Gas fired central heating

To the front of the house there is on street car parking with access to the side of property via a shared side passageway. To the rear of the property there is a large low maintenance patio with raised beds to the border. The patio measures approximately 10m wide x 6m long and is the perfect spot for al fresco dining enjoying the beautiful view. There is also access from here into a generously proportioned store/utility room.

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