42 Craigford Drive, Killester, Dublin 3, D05H7W0

42 Craigford Drive is a delightful 1950’s three-bedroom semi-detached residence situated in the highly popular neighbourhood of Killester enjoying a quiet setting while remaining within short walking distance of excellent local amenities, schools and Killester DART Station. This house is the kind that makes you feel welcome the moment you step through the front door. Bathed in natural light, it has a fresh yet cosy atmosphere, where every detail has been thoughtfully updated to balance comfort and modern living. The current owners have enhanced this home with a wide range of upgrades including a stylish Noyeks integrated kitchen with beautiful granite worktops, a full rewire, new flooring and heating system and the exterior-facing walls have been fully insulated from the inside, with a fresh plaster finish, contributing to the home’s energy efficiency and warmth. Measuring approximately 100sq.m (1,076sq.ft), the accommodation comprises a bright entrance hallway with built in storage, featuring oak laminate flooring that flows seamlessly throughout the downstairs. To the front of the house, the bright and spacious reception room is light filled, showcasing a charming original tiled fireplace as its focal point. To the rear, a second reception room featuring a newly fitted wood-burning stove with marble surround adds both warmth and character. This space is ideal for relaxed gatherings or as a snug retreat on cooler days. The heart of the home is the stunning extended kitchen and dining area, where a stylish fitted kitchen provides ample storage and a sleek, modern aesthetic. Thoughtfully designed for both practicality and elegance, it boasts a cleverly integrated pocket-door coffee station—an ideal touch for coffee lovers. Upstairs there are two generously sized double bedrooms and a good sized single bedroom perfect for a child’s room or home office. Completing the upper floor accommodation is a tiled shower room suite comprising a walk-in shower, wash hand basin and WC. Gardens The front of the home is framed by a well-maintained lawned garden and a neatly edged flower bed adding a splash of colour with off-street parking. The sizable walled rear garden is mainly laid in lawn with excellent potential to extend further. Benefitting from a westerly aspect it enjoys afternoon and evening sun offering great space for entertaining or dining during the warmer months. A large garage, accessible from the garden, is perfect for secure parking, storage, or even potential conversion to suit a variety of needs. Location Positioned on the doorstep of all that Killester has to offer, there is an excellent selection of primary and secondary schools, shops and cafes. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy many sports clubs and recreational facilities in the area including the fantastic St Anne’s Park and Dollymount Strand. Commuting further afield is also easily accessible with both the M50 and the M1 motorways located very close by, Dublin airport is a short 20 minutes’ drive and Dublin City is a close 5kms distance away. The area is very well serviced by public transport with frequent bus routes within a short walking distance and the Killester DART within 750 metres providing swift access to the city centre and beyond. Locations really don't come more central or family friendly! If you would like to arrange a viewing, please email us or call the office directly on 01 8336555 to arrange an appointment with the agent Geraldine Hennessy. If you wish to place an offer, please visit www.sherryfitz.ie where you can register to make an offer on this property. Entrance Hall 1.7m x 3.8m Sitting Room 3.9m x 3.5m Living Room 3.4m x 4.2m Kitchen/Dining 3.1m x 6.9m Bedroom 1 3.5m x 4.5m Bedroom 2 3.8m x 3.2m Bedroom 3 2.1m x 3.2m Shower Room 1.8m x 1.7m Garage 2.1m x 7.5m