Ferndale, 151 Howth Road, Dublin 3, D03PF85

“Ferndale” is a charming period home of immense character occupying a prime Clontarf location on the favoured Howth Road. The attractive façade features bay windows on the front and side elevations complemented by red brick and a painted plaster finish. The original home has been restored and maintained with all original features intact. The kitchen , dining and living space was added across the rear some years ago extending the current floor area to an impressive c.2500 square feet. With over 1,500 square feet on the ground floor alone, Ferndale is a beautifully balanced family home with generous living spaces and comfortable bedrooms surrounded by private gardens situated in a wonderful convenient location. The elegant reception hall features high ceilings and ornate plaster work. Off the hall on the southern side of the house are two large reception rooms. The rear room opens into the garden while the front living space is a dual aspect room with bay windows. A cosy third reception room is located on the opposite side of the hall. All rooms are perfectly proportioned with period features and classic fireplaces. The extended kitchen, dining and living space are across the rear of the house downstairs. This space is bathed in natural light with relaxing green hues coming from the surrounding mature plants trees and shrubs, aided by expansive dual aspect windows. This is a wonderful calm tranquil space where inside blends with outside seamlessly. Off the kitchen there is a good sized utility room with access to the garage, and a WC. Upstairs the landing is bright and airy and leads to 5 bedrooms in all. A family bathroom completes the upstairs accommodation and there is access to the tall attic which provides excellent storage. Outside features a driveway with ample parking for several vehicles , a large garage to the side and a large lawn to the front side and rear. Mature trees provide plenty of privacy and shelter in the private sunny garden. Ferndale is located within a short walk of the local Killester dart station and a wide choice local shops, stores and cafes. Other nearby amenities include the Seafront promenade, Saint Anne's Park and a choice of sports clubs and gyms and all within 3km of the city. Ferndale is a classic period home which has been cherished for generations, viewing is highly recommended viewing by appointment only through Gallagher Quigley at 01-8183000 Special Features c. 232.8sq meters / 2,500 square feet Detached 1930s art deco home with original period features Large corner site Presented in Immaculate turn-key condition Extended to the rear and modernised Ample Off-street parking Garage Outside shed Minutes walk from Killester Dart Station Close to shops , cafes, restaurants, clubs, schools Accommodation Porch Entrance Hall 5.23m x 3.99m Living Room 5.46m x 4.32m Dining Room 3.78m x 5.5m Kitchen/Breakfast/Sun Room 7.74m x 6.31m WC 2.34m x 1.82m Utility Room 5.95m x 3.57m WC 1.75m x 1.75m Reception Room 3.28m x 3.65m Landing 3.1m x 5.86m With Hot press Bedroom 1 5.24m x 4.35m Bedroom 2 4.05m x 4.21m Bedroom 3 3.2m x 3.5m Dressing Room 3.05m x 2.26m Office 2.87m x 2.81m Bathroom 1.93m x 2.82m