4 Cowper Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06X2K1
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4 Cowper Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6, Rathmines, Dublin 6, D06X2K1

€1,500,000

4 Bed4 Bath190 m²Terrace
  • Price per m²:€7,895
  • Estimated Stamp Duty:€20,000
  • Selling Type:By Private Treaty
  • BER No:118894625
  • Energy Performance:359.03 kWh/m2/yr

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Highlights

  • Prestigious and highly sought-after mature residential address
  • Immediate proximity to Rathmines Village and Dublin city centre
  • Excellent public transport links including the Luas Green Line and multiple bus routes
  • Walking distance to shops, cafés, restaurants, schools, parks, and leisure amenities

Description

Wonderfully positioned on one of Rathmines’ most prestigious and sought after addresses, No. 4 Cowper Road presents an elegant period residence in a vibrant village setting, yet just minutes from Dublin city centre. This distinguished home seamlessly blends refined period character with generous, light-filled accommodation, all within an exceptionally convenient location. The property is a handsome two-storey over basement, mid-terrace red brick period home, further enhanced by the benefit of off-street garage parking, accessed via a rear laneway. With plenty of on street parking available on tree lined Cowper Road. Set well back from the road, the house is approached via a shared, pedestrian gated pathway leading to a gentle flight of steps and the main hall door. The front gardens are attractively landscaped with lawn, mature shrubs, and established trees, creating an immediate sense of privacy. Upon entering, a welcoming entrance hall sets the tone for the accommodation beyond. Two beautifully proportioned, elegant and light filled interconnecting reception rooms, currently arranged as a living room and dining room are ideal for both formal entertaining and everyday living. A generous family bathroom completes the accommodation on this level. At garden level, which benefits from its own independent entrance, offers understairs storage. On this level there is a versatile room which could be a fourth bedroom or an additional family room with bathroom facilities The fully fitted open-plan kitchen located to the rear is exceptionally well appointed, featuring a central island and an extensive range of bespoke storage. A bank of units incorporates a plumbed utility area alongside additional storage. This area opens seamlessly into a generous dining and living area, where floor-to-ceiling glazing, and a striking dome style roof light floods the room with natural light and provide a wonderful outlook over the paved rear garden. The first floor comprises of three well-proportioned bedrooms, with the principal bedroom to the front enjoying the added luxury of an en suite shower room. A further staircase leads to the attic level, which is fitted with Velux windows, excellent storage and en suite shower room. The generous gardens to the front ensure the house is well set back from the road. Lawned and planted with mature shrubs. The paved gated pedestrian path leads to the hall door. At garden level and benefitting from a south facing aspect the secluded paved patio provides a lovely space to seat out the front hidden from view. The rear garden is paved with raised floor beds and features a block built garage, located at the end of the garden with car access onto a lane running to the rear and accessed from Rathmines Road Upper, perfect for off street parking or further storage requirements. This exceptional family home enjoys an enviable location close to Rathmines Village, a predominantly residential area that continues to appeal to a broad range of discerning buyers. Situated approximately 3.5km from Dublin city centre, the area is centred around Upper Rathmines, which offers a superb selection of local shops including The Late Shopper, Fothergills, Lawlors Butchers, and Tesco Express, complemented by an excellent array of delis and boutique cafés. The area is exceptionally well served by schools, with junior options such as Kildare Place School and St. Louis National School, and highly regarded senior schools including The High School, Stratford College, St. Mary’s College, Gonzaga College, and Alexandra College, all within easy reach. Recreational amenities are plentiful, with Palmerstown Park and the Dodder Linear Park nearby, ideal for walking and running. Tennis enthusiasts are catered for at Rathgar, Brookfield, and Ashbrook Tennis Clubs, while hockey and rugby facilities are available at a number of well-established local clubs. Golfers can enjoy nearby courses at Milltown, The Grange, and Castle Golf Club. For commuters, Cowper Road is exceptionally well connected, with some of the city’s most frequent bus routes close by, along with convenient access to the Luas Green Line at both Cowper and Beechwood stops. Reception Hall 1.80m x 4.70m. Ceiling coving, centre rose and radiator. Living Room 4.40m x 4.90m. Sash Bay window to the front, coving, centre rose, mahogany fireplace surround with tiled insert and gas fire. Interconnecting doors lead into. Dining Room 4.30m x 430m. Wood floor, cast iron fireplace, bay window overlooking rear. Bathroom 1.80m x 2.70m. Tiled floor, part tiled walls, roll top bath, w.c., wash hand basin and arch window to rear. 1st Floor Bedroom 1 3.90 x 4.50m. Sash window to front Ensuite Bathroom with w.c., wash hand basin, tiled floor, part tiled walls, sash window, pumped shower and hot press. Bedroom 2 3.30m x 3.90m. Overlooking the rear with built in wardrobe. Bedroom 3 2.80 x 2.70m. Overlooking the rear with built in shelving. Attic Bedroom 4.60m x 3.70m. approached by a landing. Velux window and eves storage. Ensuite with tiled floor, part tiled walls, pumped shower, wash hand basin and w.c. Garden Level own door entrance Entrance Hall with tiled floor and door to understairs storage Family Room / Bedroom 4 4.50m x 6.30m. Mahogany fireplace with an electric insert, sash window to the front, bay window, spotlights. Ensuite with w.c., wash hand basin, tiled floor and walls and electric shower. Walk in wardrobe storage area. Kitchen / Dining / Living Room 5.60m x 8.30m. Tiled floor, excellent range of kitchen cupboards and units, central island with integrated kitchen appliances to include a five ring gas hob, stainless steel bowl and half sink, double oven, free standing fridge, free standing dishwasher. Wall of storage and utility plumbed for washing machine and dryer and additional storage requirements. The living room section features spotlights with a dome glass roof, floor to ceiling doors and windows to the rear, gas insert fireplace, built in storage and a wood floor.

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School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NameKildare Place National SchoolDistance330mPupils191
School NameSt Peters Special SchoolDistance630mPupils62
School NameRathgar National SchoolDistance780mPupils94
School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NameScoil BhrídeDistance830mPupils368
School NameGaelscoil Lios Na NógDistance870mPupils177
School NameStratford National SchoolDistance980mPupils90
School NameSt. Louis National SchoolDistance1.0kmPupils622
School NameZion Parish Primary SchoolDistance1.1kmPupils97
School NameSandford Parish National SchoolDistance1.2kmPupils200
School NameHarold's Cross EtnsDistance1.3kmPupils148
School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NameSt. Louis High SchoolDistance770mPupils684
School NameStratford CollegeDistance950mPupils191
School NameRathmines CollegeDistance950mPupils55
School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NameGonzaga College SjDistance980mPupils573
School NameAlexandra CollegeDistance1.1kmPupils666
School NameSandford Park SchoolDistance1.2kmPupils432
School NameThe High SchoolDistance1.3kmPupils824
School NameHarolds Cross Educate Together Secondary SchoolDistance1.3kmPupils350
School NameSt. Mary's College C.s.sp., RathminesDistance1.3kmPupils498
School NameMuckross Park CollegeDistance1.6kmPupils712
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TypeBusDistance40mStopCowper Road WestRoute140DestinationIkeaProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance40mStopCowper Road WestRoute140DestinationO'Connell StProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance80mStopFrankfort AvenueRoute140DestinationRathminesProviderDublin Bus
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TypeBusDistance80mStopFrankfort AvenueRoute142DestinationUcdProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance180mStopRathmines CloseRoute140DestinationRathminesProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance180mStopRathmines CloseRoute142DestinationUcdProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance180mStopPalmerston VillasRoute140DestinationRathminesProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance180mStopPalmerston VillasRoute142DestinationUcdProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance180mStopRathmines CloseRoute140DestinationO'Connell StProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance180mStopRathmines CloseRoute140DestinationIkeaProviderDublin Bus

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BER Details

BER No: 118894625

Energy Performance Indicator: 359.03 kWh/m2/yr

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  • Date listed29/01/2026
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