84 Sandford Road, Ranelagh, Dublin 6

Number 84 Sandford Road is a truly exceptional landmark home. Sherry FitzGerald is pleased to present a unique opportunity to acquire a most impressive, detached property on substantial grounds. Nicely set back off this tree lined road, this attractive Edwardian property has been lovingly maintained by the current family owners for approx. 50 years and will be of immense appeal to those looking for a house of distinction. The handsome property exudes character and charm with beautifully appointed accommodation showcasing the perfect combination of classical period space for comfortable family living and modern conveniences. Internally, No. 84 Sandford Road is a home of generously proportioned rooms with attractive period detailing including ceiling coving, gallery rails, high ceilings, bay windows, feature fireplaces and stained-glass windows and most uniquely a glazed turret and roof terrace. The attractive red brick exterior is further enhanced by the original glazed porch which frames the front door with beautiful colored and stained-glass panels. The bright and spacious entrance hall is triple aspect with vaulted paneled ceilings and original terracotta tiled flooring. An inner hall leads to the two main reception rooms which are interconnecting with original pocket doors. The high ceilings, period style windows, including the bay, create a sense of space with an abundance of light filling the rooms. The heart of the home can be found to the rear of the property, with the kitchen dining room located overlooking the garden and a family room located off the hall along with a convenient shower room. A glazed turret atrium filled upstairs with natural light with a generous sized landing leading to the four bedrooms. The principle bedroom is to the front of the house and boasts an attractive bay window and dual aspect, along with ceiling coving and period fireplace. All the bedrooms benefit from high ceilings, period style windows and two for of the three remaining bedrooms feature the original fireplaces. A bathroom and sperate WC complete the accommodation on the first floor. The staircase continues to the upper landing library area within the glazed atrium/ turret which in turn leads to the roof terrace. The coach house offers great versatility to a prospective buyer as additional living accommodation for guests or a very practical home office with separate driveway, along with a front entrance for clients or colleagues. Internally there is a living/ dining room with access to the kitchen. A shower room and bedroom located at the other end of the hall. The substantial gardens sitting on approx. 0.2 acre are a true feature of this magnificent property and offer the upmost of privacy. Set behind wrought iron railings, the front garden is laid out with box hedging and planting beds. A dual driveway with two double gates, offers off street private parking for numerous cars or alternatively two distinct entrances if required. The large rear garden is flanked by herbaceous borders and well stocked planting beds, all framed by mature specimen trees. The paved patio is located off the original porch and can be accessed via the adjacent side gate and rear garden. A garden room is located at the end of the garden offering a peaceful, tranquil spot. Sandford Road is one of the most convenient roads, just a short stroll to both Ranelagh and Donnybrook villages. St Stephens Green is very accessible via local bus routes and nearby Green Luas line. A wide variety of boutiques, restaurants, cafes, delicatessens, shops, and supermarkets are within walking distance along with close proximity to many of Dublin s premier primary and secondary schools. It is also most convenient to all the main Dublin universities and the Cities main centers of business. Nearby sporting and recreational facilities include Herbert Park, Donnybrook Tennis Club, Riverview David Lloyd, Mount Pleasant Tennis, Fitzwilliam and Milltown Golf club. Entrance Hall Original glazed entrance porch with original door with attractive glazed stained-glass panels, with original terracotta tiled flooring and vaulted panelled roof, triple aspect and access via French door to rear garden and paved side patio. Hall Elegant inner hallway with carpet flooring, understairs storage, alarm panel and ceiling coving and original staircase. Dining Room Beautiful room with period fireplace with cast iron and polished brass hood inset with original marble surround, large picture windows, carpet flooring, coved ceiling and gallery rail, original pocket doors leading to drawing room. Drawing Room Spacious room with attractive bay window overlooking driveway and glazed patio door to side of house, with coved ceiling and gallery rail, original cast iron fireplace inset with polished brass hood with original marble surround. Access to side passage/rear garden Hall Leading to Kitchen / Dining Room and Family /Study Room. Breakfast Room/ Dining With tiled flooring with space for 8 person dining table, original hearth with fitting shelving. Sliding patio doors to rear garden and coach house. Kitchen With base and eye level units, Zanussi oven, 4 ring hob with extractor fan, stainless sink and drainer. With picture window overlooking the rear garden, tiled floor and part tiled walls. Pantry With fitted floor to ceiling shelving. Family Room With carpet flooring, large period style window overlooking side patio, with ceiling coving and gallery rail. Original decorative fireplace and mantlepiece. Shower Room/ WC With fully tiled walls and floors throughout with wc, wash hand basin and shower. First Floor Principal Bedroom 1 A spacious double bedroom with attractive bay window overlooking Sandford Road, bright dual aspect room with carpet flooring, period ceiling coving and original cast iron fireplace with tiled inset. Bedroom 2 Sizeable double bedroom with carpet flooring with coved ceiling and original cast iron fireplace with tiled inset. Wash hand basin and tiled splashback. Bedroom 3 Double bedroom with carpet flooring and original cast iron fireplace overlooking Larch Grove. Bedroom 4 Single bedroom with carpet flooring overlooking the rear garden. Bathroom Fully tiled floors and walls, bath with shower attachment and bidet Seperate WC Fully tiled walls and floors with wc, wash hand basin and access to shelved storage/ hot press COACH HOUSE Entrance Hall Leading to bedroom and living room. Living / DIning Room With carpet flooring, large bay window overlooking front driveway and side passage. Kitchen With base and eye level fitted units, stainless steel sink unit and drainer with partially tiled walls. Wet Room / Shower Room With fully tiled walls and floor with skylight for natural light, walk in shower area with electric shower. Wall mounted mirror. WC and wash hand basin. Bedroom 1 Double Room. If not required for bedroom use, could be used as home office / studio, with sliding barn style door to walk in closet room/ store room.