79 Harold's Cross Road, Harold's Cross, Dublin 6W, D6WHX54
€620,000
- Price per m²:€6,078
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€6,200
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:118386531
- Energy Performance:291.08 kWh/m2/yr
About this property
- Beautiful mid-19th century period home (c.1840s) full of original character
- Approx. 102 sq.m of internal accommodation plus 14 sq.m detached studio
- Exceptionally long east-facing rear garden (approx. 105 feet) with mature planting
- Detached, fully insulated garden studio (c.2014) – ideal for home office or creative use
- Original fireplaces in the kitchen and upstairs bedrooms
DNG are delighted to present 79 Harold’s Cross Road, a charming mid-19th century period home boasting a rare blend of original features, generous proportions, and an exceptionally large rear garden. Set behind a characterful period façade, this c.1840s property offers a unique opportunity to secure a residence full of charm in one of Dublin’s most desirable city neighbourhoods. With a beautifully matured east-facing garden stretching approximately 105 feet and a fully insulated detached studio to the rear, this is a home of exceptional appeal and potential. The accommodation extends to approximately 102 sq.m and comprises an inviting entrance hallway, a front living room featuring original window shutters, kitchen with its original fireplace, a utility area, and a versatile downstairs bedroom. Upstairs are two further bedrooms, both enhanced by period details including original fireplaces. To the rear, the extensive garden offers a true oasis, complete with original stone boundary walls and a rich array of mature planting—pear, fig, apple, and walnut trees, as well as eco print flora. The detached studio, built c.2014 and measuring approx. 14 sq.m, is fully insulated and ideal for use as a home office, creative space, or guest accommodation. Additional features include original sash windows to the front, a beautifully preserved staircase, double-glazed windows to the rear, and a gas boiler installed in 2023. Located in the heart of Harold’s Cross, No. 79 enjoys all the charm of a well-established village atmosphere while being just minutes from the city centre. The area is renowned for its vibrant café culture, excellent local eateries, and independent shops, making day-to-day living both convenient and enjoyable. Nearby Harold’s Cross Park offers beautifully maintained green space, while the Grand Canal and surrounding neighbourhoods—Rathmines, Terenure, and Portobello—add to the area's eclectic urban appeal. The area is also well-served by schools, bus routes, and cycle paths, making it a top choice for families, professionals, and creatives alike. This is city living at its best: rich in character, connected in location, and surrounded by a true sense of community. Hall Living Room 4.47m x 4.08m. Bright, spacious room to front with tiled fireplace, celing coving and original shutters. Kitchen/ Dining Room 3.77m x 5.21m. With original cast iron fireplace and Velux window, leading to... Utility/ Pantry 1.69m x 3.49m. Plumbed for washing machine with ample storage. Bathroom 1.76m x 1.82m. With WC, WHB and roll top bath. Bedroom 3 3.77m x 2.41m. Double bedroom, with tiled fireplace and double doors to rear garden. Bedroom 1 4.47m x 4.64m. Large, airy double room to front, with original shutters and cast iron fireplace. Bedroom 2 3.77m x 2.91m. Spacious room to rear with fireplace. Studio 4.56m x 3.25m. Fully insulated garden room, wired for electricity.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | St Clare's Primary School | Distance | 130m | Pupils | 190 |
School Name | Harold's Cross Etns | Distance | 300m | Pupils | 121 |
School Name | Griffith Barracks Multi D School | Distance | 530m | Pupils | 398 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School | Distance | 530m | Pupils | 169 |
School Name | St. Louis Senior Primary School | Distance | 650m | Pupils | 410 |
School Name | St Louis Infant School | Distance | 700m | Pupils | 251 |
School Name | St. Louis National School | Distance | 700m | Pupils | 635 |
School Name | Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior | Distance | 750m | Pupils | 77 |
School Name | St Catherine's National School | Distance | 820m | Pupils | 190 |
School Name | Scoil Treasa Naofa | Distance | 890m | Pupils | 153 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Harolds Cross Educate Together Secondary School | Distance | 300m | Pupils | 276 |
School Name | St. Mary's College C.s.sp., Rathmines | Distance | 720m | Pupils | 491 |
School Name | St. Louis High School | Distance | 750m | Pupils | 642 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Rathmines College | Distance | 890m | Pupils | 55 |
School Name | Synge Street Cbs Secondary School | Distance | 990m | Pupils | 302 |
School Name | Presentation College | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 182 |
School Name | Clogher Road Community College | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 246 |
School Name | Pearse College - Colaiste An Phiarsaigh | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 84 |
School Name | Loreto College | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 369 |
School Name | St Patricks Cathedral Grammar School | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 301 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | St Clare's Primary School | Route | 9 | Destination | Charlestown | Provider | Dublin Bus |
Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | St Clare's Primary School | Route | 49 | Destination | Pearse St | Provider | Dublin Bus |
Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | St Clare's Primary School | Route | 54a | Destination | Pearse St | Provider | Dublin Bus |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | St Clare's Primary School | Route | 9 | Destination | Parnell Sq | Provider | Dublin Bus |
Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | St Clare's Primary School | Route | 16 | Destination | Dublin Airport | Provider | Dublin Bus |
Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | St Clare's Primary School | Route | 16 | Destination | O'Connell Street | Provider | Dublin Bus |
Type | Bus | Distance | 110m | Stop | Harold's Cross Park | Route | 16d | Destination | Ballinteer | Provider | Dublin Bus |
Type | Bus | Distance | 110m | Stop | Harold's Cross Park | Route | 49 | Destination | The Square | Provider | Dublin Bus |
Type | Bus | Distance | 110m | Stop | Harold's Cross Park | Route | 16 | Destination | Ballinteer | Provider | Dublin Bus |
Type | Bus | Distance | 210m | Stop | St Clare's Avenue | Route | 54a | Destination | Kiltipper | Provider | Dublin Bus |
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