The Old Post Office, Enniskerry Road, Kilternan, Dublin 18

PROPERTY PARTNERS O'BRIEN SWAINE is proud to present to market this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a unique piece of Irish heritage in a breath-taking, highly desirable part of South Co Dublin. Nestled at the foothills of the Dublin mountains, in the upmarket suburb of Kilternan is this architectural gem known as The Old Post Office. This truly charming, mid-19th century residence features in Ireland€TM National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and is sure to captivate viewers€TMhearts with its unprecedented character. Architectural highlights of this picture-perfect, detached, four-bedroom home include a distinctive granite ashlar faé§ade and ornate period ceiling roses and coving, together with Connemara granite and Carrara marble fireplaces. To the rear is a superb South West facing garden which benefits from afternoon and evening sun.This incredible home offers an unparalleled opportunity and really must be viewed to be fully appreciated. The Old Post Office offers the bonus feature of incorporating both a residential and commercial element (3012 sq ft combined), offering potential buyers the exciting prospect of an income- generating element to this property or the opportunity to extend the living quarters of the existing house. The commercial wing of the property has previously accommodated a post office, an art gallery, a café and most recently a bridal shop but this space €" together with an adjoining car parking area - could equally be repurposed to augment residential potential of The Old Post Office, subject to planning permission. Despite its vintage, The Old Post Office is in good order, having been substantially renovated in 2006 to include the addition of new double glazed hard wood sash windows, rewiring, replumbing and dry lining insulation. Thanks to its stunning location, this property offers the lucky purchaser the tantalising prospect of enjoying the best of country living while being within easy commute of a fantastic array of amenities and services in neighbouring villages like Stepaside, Carrickmines, Sandyford, Enniskerry and Dundrum as well as Dublin City. Perfectly situated at the edge of Dublin City, in a picturesque spot at the foothills of the Dublin mountains, The Old Post Office offers families of all sizes the opportunity to put down roots in a thriving community with excellent transport links and second-to-none amenities.The M50 motorway is close by which allows access to most major routeways. Numerous buses within a two minute walk and park and ride facilities for the Luas at Carrickmines and the Dart at Shankill, both within a five minute drive. This spacious well laid out accomModation briefly consists of entrance hallway, livingroom, kitchen, tv room, 4 bedrooms and a bathroom. The commercial side which is fully self contained comprises 3 rooms, a kitchenette and a bathroom. Entrance Hallway: Under stairs storage. Livingroom: 4.3m x 5.0m Bay window, marble feature fireplace. Kitchen: 5.5m x 4.3m Fully fitted kitchen with a good range of wall to floor units, dishwasher, Zanussi oven and hob. Tv. Room: 4.3m x 3.0m Tv. Point. Bedroom 1: 4.6m x 3.2m Window shutters, feature fire place Bedroom 2: 4.4m x 3.2m Window shutters. Study Room: 3.6m x 2.8m Bedroom 3: 4.9m x 4.4m Window shutters. Bathroom: Wc., wash hand basin, bath, step in shower. Commercial: 1092 Sq Ft. approx. Room 1: 6.1m x 4.9m Wooden flooring. Room 2: 4.1m x 3.8m Wall panelling. Room 3: 3.9m x 1.7m Kitchenette, sink and counter with storage presses. Bathroom: Wc., wash hand basin. Features Stunning detached home Superb location Income generating opportunity South West facing rear garden Development potential subject to necessary pp Dry lining insulation in 2006 Rewired in 2006 Replumbed in 2006 New double glazed sash windows in 2006 Large garden c. 1/4 acre 3013sq ft. (including commercial area) Listed building Viewing highly recommended BER Details BER: Exempt