1 Alma Villas, Gardiners Hill, Dillons Cross, Co. Cork, T23K1C6
€450,000
- Price per m²:€3,913
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€4,500
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:101285419
- Energy Performance:430.62 kWh/m2/yr
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Description
For Sale – 1 Alma Terrace, Gardiners Hill, Cork City Eircode: T23 K1C6 Dan Howard & Co. Ltd. Auctioneers are delighted to present No. 1 Alma Terrace, a charming three-bedroom family home ideally located in a quiet, private cul-de-sac just off Gardiners Hill and beside Herbert Park — one of Cork City’s most sought-after residential areas. The property is believed to have been constructed in the mid-20th century (c. 1950s) and offers generous, well-proportioned accommodation throughout. While the house would benefit from some modernisation, it presents a wonderful opportunity to create a beautiful family home in a mature, settled, and highly convenient location. Accommodation comprises a living room and separate sitting room, a kitchen with adjoining utility room, and a main bathroom on the ground floor, with three bedrooms at first-floor level. The layout is practical and spacious, with excellent natural light throughout. Externally, the property enjoys the benefit of large, walled-in gardens, offering excellent privacy and outdoor space — ideal for families, gardening enthusiasts, or those looking to extend subject to planning permission. The location is a standout feature: Gardiners Hill is a much sought-after address, within walking distance of Cork City Centre, UCC, St. Luke’s Cross, schools, shops, cafés, and public transport routes. Herbert Park is literally on the doorstep, providing a wonderful green amenity for families and dog walkers alike. Despite its central location, the property enjoys a peaceful setting within a private cul-de-sac. Key Features: Highly sought-after Gardiners Hill location Quiet, private cul-de-sac setting Adjacent to Herbert Park Walking distance to Cork City Centre and UCC Large, private, walled-in gardens 3 bedrooms Two reception rooms (living room & sitting room) Kitchen with separate utility room Ideal family home with excellent potential In need of some updating, offering great scope to personalise This is a rare opportunity to acquire a home in one of Cork City’s most desirable and convenient residential locations. Accommodation: Hallway: Sitting Room: 4.1m x 4.1m Living Room/Dining Room: 4.1m x 3.5m Kitchen: 4m x 2.5m Utility Room: 2.4m x 1.8m Bathroom: 2.3m x 2m Stairs: Bedroom 1: 4.2m x 4m Bedroom 2: 4.1m x 3.5m Bedroom 3: 3.1m x 2.5m WC:
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | St Patrick's Boys' School | Distance | 100m | Pupils | 166 |
| School Name | St Patrick's Girls National School | Distance | 180m | Pupils | 134 |
| School Name | St Luke's Montenotte | Distance | 340m | Pupils | 94 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | S N Mharcuis B | Distance | 560m | Pupils | 88 |
| School Name | St Brendan's Girls National School | Distance | 820m | Pupils | 110 |
| School Name | Gaelscoil An Ghoirt Álainn | Distance | 880m | Pupils | 375 |
| School Name | Scoil Eanna | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 72 |
| School Name | Bonnington Special School | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 130 |
| School Name | St. Paul's School | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 92 |
| School Name | North Presentation Primary School | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 292 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | St Patricks College | Distance | 190m | Pupils | 201 |
| School Name | Mayfield Community School | Distance | 980m | Pupils | 345 |
| School Name | Christian Brothers College | Distance | 990m | Pupils | 912 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | St. Angela's College | Distance | 1.2km | Pupils | 608 |
| School Name | Ashton School | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 532 |
| School Name | Cork College Of Commerce | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 27 |
| School Name | St Vincent's Secondary School | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 256 |
| School Name | Coláiste Daibhéid | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 183 |
| School Name | St. Aidan's Community College | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 329 |
| School Name | North Monastery Secondary School | Distance | 1.8km | Pupils | 283 |
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 190m | Stop | Harrington Square | Route | 248 | Destination | Glenville | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 190m | Stop | Harrington Square | Route | 207a | Destination | Glenthorn | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 190m | Stop | Harrington Square | Route | 209 | Destination | Lotamore | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 190m | Stop | Harrington Square | Route | 208 | Destination | Lotabeg | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 190m | Stop | Harrington Square | Route | 207 | Destination | Ballyvolane | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 220m | Stop | Windsor Terrace | Route | 209 | Destination | St. Patrick Street | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 220m | Stop | Windsor Terrace | Route | 207a | Destination | Merchants Quay | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 220m | Stop | Windsor Terrace | Route | 207 | Destination | St. Patrick Street | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 220m | Stop | Windsor Terrace | Route | 208 | Destination | Curraheen | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 220m | Stop | Windsor Terrace | Route | 208 | Destination | Bishopstown Via Cuh | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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Energy Performance Indicator: 430.62 kWh/m2/yr
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