12 Upper Kensington, T12V48P
€395,000
- Price per m²:€3,835
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€3,950
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:117399931
- Energy Performance:292.2 kWh/m2/yr
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Description
12 Upper Kensington is a well-presented three-bedroom detached bungalow. This property overlooks a large green area in a mature and highly sought-after residential neighbourhood. Located just off Clarkes Hill this property benefits from nearby scenic greenways to Blackrock Castle and Monkstown. Accommodation consists of an enclosed porch, an open and spacious living/dining room, well-equipped kitchen, second reception room, modern bathroom and three large double bedrooms overlooking the rear garden. To the front of the property, there is a gated driveway which gives access to a maintenance-free pebbled area that is surrounded by a flower bed. Accessed from a gated side entrance the rear garden benefits from a maintained lawn and patio area that is ideal for outdoor dining. The garden is surrounded by mature shrubbery. Upper Kensington is a mature and sought-after neighbourhood located just off Clarkes Hill, Rochestown allowing for great accessibility to the city centre while still benefiting from the pleasantries of living on the outskirts like local amenities, including cr che, primary schools including Scoil Phadraig Naofa which is a mere 5-minute walk, doctor, dentist, pharmacy, shop, caf , hairdresser, Garryduff Sport Centre, and pub restaurant. There is also nearby bus stops with routes to the city centre. Douglas Village is close by and there is easy access to the south ring road network. Such is the fantastic condition of this home, coupled with the ideal location and private gardens, this is a must-see property that should not be missed. Entrance Hall 1.26m x 1.82m. A fully enclosed porch with a sliding glass door located to the front of the property. Living/Dining Room 6.33m x 4.06m. Accessed from the kitchen is this bright and open room overlooking the front garden through a large set of windows which allow the room to be filled with natural light. There is a sunken living area that provides a unique divide in space while maintaining the open-plan nature of the room. Sitting room 2.25m x 5.11m. Bright and open this reception room features timber cladding on the ceiling, french doors providing access to the driveway, laminate wood flooring and a Velux window. Kitchen 2.86m x 3.57m. Located in the centre of the home with access to both reception rooms the kitchen is well equipped with both floor and eye-level units there is a tiled flooring as well as a mirror splashback over the sink. Bedroom 1 2.90m x 4.75m. Large double bedroom located to the rear of the property that overlooks the garden it features laminate wood flooring and built-in wardrobes. Bathroom 1.82m x 2.88m. Three-piece suite with an electric shower. It features tiled flooring and tiled walls surrounding the granite and elm vanity unit. Bedroom 2 2.25m x 3.68m. Located to the rear of the property this large double bedroom overlooks the rear garden. It features laminate wood flooring and built-in wardrobes. Bedroom 3 2.86m x 3.24m. Spacious double bedroom currently being used as an office this double bedroom is fitted as a walk-in wardrobe, overlooks the rear garden and features laminate wood flooring. Hallway 6.93m x 0.70m. Providing access to all rooms throughout this house this hallway features tiled flooring, a spacious hot press with sliding mirror doors and a utility area plumbed for a washing machine and dryer. DIRECTIONS: Travelling along the Rochestown Road heading east take the right-hand turn for Clarks Hill, travel up the hill, after the first set of traffic lights take a left-hand turn into Upper Kensington, continue straight, No 12 Tintagel will be dead ahead, see agents sign.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Rochestown Community Special School | Distance | 430m | Pupils | 47 |
| School Name | Rochestown National School | Distance | 440m | Pupils | 465 |
| School Name | Douglas Rochestown Educate Together National School | Distance | 1.2km | Pupils | 513 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | St Mary's School Rochestown | Distance | 1.8km | Pupils | 81 |
| School Name | Gaelscoil Mhachan | Distance | 2.2km | Pupils | 140 |
| School Name | Holy Cross National School | Distance | 2.4km | Pupils | 197 |
| School Name | St Luke's School Douglas | Distance | 2.5km | Pupils | 207 |
| School Name | Beaumont Boys National School | Distance | 2.7km | Pupils | 289 |
| School Name | Beaumont Girls National School | Distance | 2.8km | Pupils | 324 |
| School Name | Scoil Ursula Blackrock | Distance | 2.8km | Pupils | 188 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | St Francis Capuchin College | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 777 |
| School Name | Nagle Community College | Distance | 2.1km | Pupils | 297 |
| School Name | Cork Educate Together Secondary School | Distance | 2.2km | Pupils | 409 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Ursuline College Blackrock | Distance | 2.8km | Pupils | 359 |
| School Name | Douglas Community School | Distance | 3.0km | Pupils | 562 |
| School Name | Regina Mundi College | Distance | 3.3km | Pupils | 562 |
| School Name | St Peter's Community School | Distance | 4.2km | Pupils | 353 |
| School Name | Ashton School | Distance | 4.3km | Pupils | 532 |
| School Name | Christ King Girls' Secondary School | Distance | 4.5km | Pupils | 703 |
| School Name | Coláiste Chríost Rí | Distance | 4.8km | Pupils | 506 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 290m | Stop | Mount Oval | Route | 216 | Destination | University Hospital | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 320m | Stop | Mount Oval | Route | 216 | Destination | Monkstown | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 380m | Stop | Garryduff Sports Centre | Route | 216 | Destination | Monkstown | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 380m | Stop | Garryduff Sports Centre | Route | 216 | Destination | University Hospital | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 450m | Stop | Ronayn's Court | Route | 223 | Destination | South Mall | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 450m | Stop | Ronayn's Court | Route | 223 | Destination | Southside Orbital | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 450m | Stop | Ronayn's Court | Route | 223 | Destination | Mtu | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 450m | Stop | Ronayn's Court | Route | 216 | Destination | University Hospital | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 470m | Stop | Ronayn's Court | Route | 223 | Destination | Haulbowline | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 470m | Stop | Ronayn's Court | Route | 216 | Destination | Monkstown | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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BER Details
BER No: 117399931
Energy Performance Indicator: 292.2 kWh/m2/yr
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