5 Rushbrook, Drakelands, Kilkenny, R95E5D3
€495,000
- Price per m²:€3,204
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€4,950
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:118555127
- Energy Performance:79.71 kWh/m2/yr
About this property
Highlights
- Located in quiet cul-de-sac of one of Kilkenny’s true hidden gem estates.
- Location, location, location - a short drive or walk to multiple schools, shops, café.
- A brand new, fully lit pathway links the estate directly to the city centre, ideal for families.
- Large private rear garden with patio area.
- Attached garage with ample storage options.
Description
5 Rushbrook is located in a highly sought-after, mature residential area and offers spacious, comfortable living in a quiet suburban setting. This attractive detached 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home combines a modern exterior with timeless appeal, featuring a bright rendered façade, large windows that flood the interior with natural light, and a distinctive first-floor balcony. The property enjoys excellent kerb appeal, enhanced by a well-maintained front garden with mature trees and hedging. A large driveway provides ample off-street parking and leads to an attached single garage. Inside, the home offers generous and well-proportioned living space, while the expansive rear garden is perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or family activities. Located just a 5-minute drive from Kilkenny City and its full range of amenities, including shops, schools, cafés, and public transport. Adding to its convenience, there is a dedicated cycle lane and footpath all the way into Kilkenny City, making it ideal for safe and easy commuting by bike or on foot. This is an ideal home for families or anyone seeking a quiet suburban setting with easy access to all that Kilkenny has to offer. GROUND FLOOR Entrance Hallway - Inviting entrance hallway with an abundance of natural light and doors to all reception rooms. Living Room – This bright and generously sized living room features a large picture window overlooking the front garden, flooding the space with natural light. It boasts a classic fireplace with a marble hearth and an elegant built-in display cabinet. Dining Room - This bright and spacious dining room is seamlessly connected to the living room through elegant glass-panelled double doors, creating a perfect flow for entertaining and family gatherings. Sitting Room - A cosy everyday multi-purpose reception room, located just off main hallway. This light-filled space enjoys a seamless flow into the kitchen area. Kitchen - This spacious kitchen is filled with natural light and features warm pine cabinetry, dark countertops, and a charming, tiled backsplash with decorative accents. With ample storage and worktop space, it is ideal for both everyday family use and entertaining, while large windows offer lovely views of the rear garden. The focal point of the room is the classic fireplace adding character and warmth to the room. Back Kitchen/Utility Room – This versatile back kitchen or utility room offers practical space ideal for laundry, storage, or additional food preparation. It features fitted cabinetry with a stainless-steel sink unit and tiled splashback. Access to the garage. Guest WC - Classic white wc & whb, complemented by a separate fully tiled shower cubicle. Garage - This attached garage offers a functional space ideal for storage, a home workshop, or parking. It features a roller-style garage door, built-in shelving units, and a workbench area, providing ample organisational potential. FIRST FLOOR Stairs & Landing - Solid timber post & rail stairs leading to bright open landing. Bedroom 1 - Double Bedroom. Built in Wardrobe. Bedroom 2 - Spacious master bedroom featuring a generous layout and a built-in wardrobe. Bedroom 3 - Large Double Bedroom. Built in Wardrobe. Bedroom 4 - Multi-purpose room ideal for a bedroom, nursery or work from home office. This room features glass panelled doors allowing natural light to pour in and direct access to a spacious balcony, while the balcony offers elevated views and a private outdoor retreat. Main Bathroom - Large family bathroom with classic white wc and whb. Full length fitted shower. Tiled floor to ceiling. GARDEN & GROUNDS The property features a spacious, private rear garden with a large lawn bordered by mature trees and shrubs, offering excellent privacy. A paved patio area provides the perfect spot for outdoor dining and entertaining. The garden also includes a storage shed, and convenient side access.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | The Lake Junior School | Distance | 160m | Pupils | 223 |
| School Name | St. John's National School | Distance | 530m | Pupils | 0 |
| School Name | Mother Of Fair Love Spec School | Distance | 580m | Pupils | 77 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Presentation Primary School | Distance | 590m | Pupils | 420 |
| School Name | St John's Senior School Kilkenny | Distance | 630m | Pupils | 216 |
| School Name | St John Of God Kilkenny | Distance | 830m | Pupils | 331 |
| School Name | Cbs Primary Kilkenny | Distance | 910m | Pupils | 255 |
| School Name | St Patrick's De La Salle Boys National School | Distance | 1.0km | Pupils | 341 |
| School Name | St. Canice's Co-ed. National School | Distance | 1.2km | Pupils | 645 |
| School Name | Gaelscoil Osrai | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 442 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | C.b.s. Kilkenny | Distance | 600m | Pupils | 836 |
| School Name | Coláiste Pobail Osraí | Distance | 620m | Pupils | 222 |
| School Name | City Vocational School | Distance | 770m | Pupils | 311 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | St Kieran's College | Distance | 880m | Pupils | 802 |
| School Name | Loreto Secondary School | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 994 |
| School Name | Kilkenny College | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 919 |
| School Name | Presentation Secondary School | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 902 |
| School Name | Callan Cbs | Distance | 14.8km | Pupils | 267 |
| School Name | St. Brigid's College | Distance | 15.0km | Pupils | 244 |
| School Name | Coláiste Abhainn Rí | Distance | 15.1km | Pupils | 681 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 10m | Stop | John Street Lower | Route | Kk2 | Destination | Saint Luke's Hospital | Provider | City Direct |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 10m | Stop | John Street Lower | Route | Kk1 | Destination | Danville Business Park | Provider | City Direct |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 20m | Stop | John Street Lower | Route | Kk1 | Destination | Glenbawn | Provider | City Direct |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 20m | Stop | John Street Lower | Route | Kk2 | Destination | Cillín Hill | Provider | City Direct |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 200m | Stop | Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | Route | Kk2 | Destination | Saint Luke's Hospital | Provider | City Direct |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 200m | Stop | Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | Route | Iw01 | Destination | Loughboy Shopping Centre | Provider | Dunnes Coaches |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 200m | Stop | Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | Route | Kk2 | Destination | Cillín Hill | Provider | City Direct |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 200m | Stop | Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | Route | Iw01 | Destination | Carlow Institute | Provider | Dunnes Coaches |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 260m | Stop | Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | Route | 881 | Destination | The Parade | Provider | Kilbride Coaches |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 260m | Stop | Kilkenny Macdonagh Station | Route | 881 | Destination | Graiguenamanagh | Provider | Kilbride Coaches |
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BER Details
BER No: 118555127
Energy Performance Indicator: 79.71 kWh/m2/yr
Ad performance
- Date listed17/07/2025
- Views6,816
- Potential views if upgraded to an Advantage Ad11,110
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