157 New Cabra Road, Cabra, Dublin 7, Cabra, Dublin 7, D07FA00
€750,000
- Price per m²:€5,638
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€7,500
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:118868025
- Energy Performance:311.32 kWh/m2/yr
About this property
Highlights
- Prime leafy location
- Red brick period
- Generous overall proportions
- Excellent future potential
- Private rear garden
Description
157 New Cabra Road is a handsome red brick four bedroom home extending to approximately 130 sqm plus garage and offering excellent potential to upgrade or develop. The property features a large front garden with off street parking for multiple cars and a substantial rear garden extending to approximately 60 ft. Full of character and warmth this is a fine opportunity to create a comfortable family home tailored to your own style. The accommodation comprises of a welcoming entrance hallway leading to a front living room and a dining room to the rear. The kitchen is positioned off the hallway and provides access to a rear utility area, shower room and garage. Upstairs there are four bedrooms along with a family bathroom and a separate WC. Outside the property benefits from a generous rear garden of approximately 60 ft and a large front garden with off street parking. The garage and overall site offer clear scope for reconfiguration or further development subject to planning permission. The property is ideally located on New Cabra Road in a well established and convenient residential setting. The area is popular with families and professionals alike and is within easy reach of Dublin city centre. There is a strong choice of both primary and secondary schools in the surrounding area making it a practical location for family living. Sporting amenities are also well catered for with a number of local GAA soccer and rugby clubs close by along with gyms leisure facilities and open green spaces including the Phoenix Park. The location is well served by public transport with a number of bus routes operating along New Cabra Road and the Luas Green line within walking distance. There is quick access to the M50 and M1 motorways and Dublin Airport can be reached in approximately 20 minutes by car. Porch: 1.12 x 2.19. The distinctive arched porch provides an inviting entrance framed in red brick and leading to the front door. Entrance Hall: 2.48 x 3.37. A bright and welcoming entrance hallway that immediately reflects the character of this fine period home. Original timber floors run through the space complemented by decorative wall detailing and a feature staircase with timber handrail and balustrade. The hallway sets a warm and inviting tone and provides access to the main reception rooms while retaining a strong sense of the homes original charm. Living Room: 4.27 x 3.32. A fine front reception room full of period charm and natural light. This elegant space features a wide bay window overlooking the leafy road along with high ceilings decorative coving and a traditional fireplace with timber surround. Generous proportions make it ideal for both everyday living and entertaining while offering excellent potential to enhance and modernise if desired. Dining Room: 4.36 x 3.32. A bright and well proportioned rear reception room overlooking the garden. This attractive space retains period features including high ceilings and a traditional fireplace. Double doors open to the rear garden allowing excellent natural light and making it ideal for family dining or entertaining while offering further potential to modernise if desired. Kitchen Breakfast Room: 3.39 x 3.37. A practical and well laid out kitchen fitted with a range of wall and floor units and ample countertop space with tiled flooring and good natural light from the rear. The adjoining breakfast area overlooks the garden and provides space for casual dining creating a comfortable and functional everyday family space. Utility Room: 2.00 x 0.79. A useful rear hallway incorporating a dedicated utility area with fitted appliances and additional storage. This space provides practical everyday functionality and includes a door leading directly to the rear garden. WC Wet Room: 2.56 x 1.95. A bright and functional wet room fitted with a walk in shower WC and wash hand basin. Tiled walls and flooring combine with a window providing natural light and ventilation making this a practical addition at ground floor level. Landing: 1.71 x 3.19. A bright first floor landing continuing the period character of the home with original joinery and staircase details. This space provides access to the bedrooms and main bathroom while benefiting from good natural light and a calm sense of proportion. Bedroom 1: 4.88 x 3.39. A generous front facing double bedroom filled with natural light from a large bay window overlooking the leafy road. Period features including high ceilings and a feature fireplace add character while the room offers ample space for bedroom furniture and further potential to personalise. Bedroom 2: 3.96 x 3.39. A well proportioned double bedroom overlooking the rear of the property. The room benefits from good natural light and retains period charm with a feature fireplace while offering ample space for bedroom furniture and storage. Bedroom 3: 2.59 x 3.36. A well proportioned double bedroom located to the front of the property. The room enjoys good natural light and is currently arranged as a study but offers flexibility for use as a comfortable bedroom or home office. Bedroom 4: 2.68 x 3.35. A comfortable double bedroom overlooking the rear of the property. This room enjoys good natural light and a quiet aspect making it well suited as a guest bedroom or additional family bedroom. Bathroom: 1.78 x 2.12. A bright family bathroom fitted with a bath with shower attachment WC and wash hand basin. Finished with tiled walls and flooring and a window providing natural light and ventilation. Garage: 5.29 x 2.71. A substantial garage providing excellent storage space and practical everyday use. This area also offers strong potential to convert to additional family accommodation subject to the necessary consents. Gardens and Exterior: The front of the property is immediately impressive with its handsome red brick façade typical of the period and set on a leafy residential road. The exterior retains strong architectural character with bay windows and original detailing enhancing its overall appeal. To the front there is a generous cobble locked driveway offering off street parking for multiple cars, and bordered by mature hedging which provides a good degree of privacy while complementing the period style of the home. A large and private rear garden extending to approximately 60 ft and enjoying a peaceful setting. The garden is mainly laid in lawn with mature planting trees and shrubs providing excellent privacy and a lovely sense of seclusion. There is a paved patio area ideal for outdoor dining along with a garden shed for storage. This generous outdoor space offers plenty of scope for keen gardeners families or those seeking a quiet retreat close to the city.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Christ The King Junior Girls School | Distance | 270m | Pupils | 40 |
| School Name | Christ The King Senior School | Distance | 290m | Pupils | 77 |
| School Name | Christ The King Boys National School | Distance | 300m | Pupils | 101 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Gaelscoil Bharra | Distance | 410m | Pupils | 214 |
| School Name | Dublin 7 Educate Together | Distance | 670m | Pupils | 513 |
| School Name | St Peter's National School | Distance | 730m | Pupils | 410 |
| School Name | St Gabriels National School | Distance | 850m | Pupils | 176 |
| School Name | North Dublin Muslim National School | Distance | 980m | Pupils | 406 |
| School Name | Stanhope Street Primary School | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 400 |
| School Name | St. Vincent's Primary School | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 253 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Coláiste Mhuire | Distance | 890m | Pupils | 256 |
| School Name | Cabra Community College | Distance | 950m | Pupils | 260 |
| School Name | St Josephs Secondary School | Distance | 1.0km | Pupils | 238 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | St Vincents Secondary School | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 409 |
| School Name | St Declan's College | Distance | 1.2km | Pupils | 653 |
| School Name | The Brunner | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 219 |
| School Name | Mount Carmel Secondary School | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 398 |
| School Name | St. Dominic's College | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 778 |
| School Name | Belvedere College S.j | Distance | 1.8km | Pupils | 1004 |
| School Name | St Mary's Secondary School | Distance | 1.9km | Pupils | 836 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 130m | Stop | Quarry Road | Route | 38a | Destination | Damastown | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 130m | Stop | Quarry Road | Route | 122 | Destination | Ashington | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 130m | Stop | Quarry Road | Route | 38 | Destination | Damastown | Provider | Dublin Bus |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 130m | Stop | Quarry Road | Route | 70n | Destination | Tyrrelstown | Provider | Nitelink, Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 130m | Stop | Quarry Road | Route | 38b | Destination | Damastown | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 130m | Stop | Quarry Road | Route | 38d | Destination | Damastown | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 140m | Stop | Quarry Road | Route | 38 | Destination | Parnell Sq | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 140m | Stop | Quarry Road | Route | 38d | Destination | Burlington Road | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 140m | Stop | Quarry Road | Route | 38a | Destination | Parnell Sq | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 140m | Stop | Quarry Road | Route | 38b | Destination | Burlington Road | Provider | Dublin Bus |
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BER Details
BER No: 118868025
Energy Performance Indicator: 311.32 kWh/m2/yr
Ad performance
- Date listed31/01/2026
- Views2,222
- Potential views if upgraded to an Advantage Ad3,622
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