Glenhest, Glenamuck Road South, Dublin 18, D18N2Y5
€1,650,000
- Price per m²:€5,238
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€29,000
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:119314730
- Energy Performance:408.59 kWh/m2/yr
About Glenhest, Glenamuck Road South
Highlights
- Impressive detached family home
- Set on about an acre of mature gardens
- Offering excellent potential to further develop (subj. to pp)
- Ancillary accommodation
- Next to Luas, excellent schools and M50
Description
Glenhest is a fine detached family home set in secluded and mature gardens of approx. 1 acre. Glenhest occupies a magnificent, secluded site extending to approximately an acre, offering a rare combination of privacy, scale and potential in one of South Dublin's most sought-after residential settings. Hidden from view and surrounded by mature greenery, the property enjoys a peaceful, almost rural atmosphere while remaining close to a wide range of amenities. The existing detached residence provides an excellent opportunity to create a truly impressive family home, with generous proportions and extensive grounds lending themselves to modernisation, extension or complete reimagining, subject to the necessary consents. Also, on the site of this property is a separate two storey self contained unit (c.40sq.m) which would be ideal for older children or a nanny. There is also a spacious detached garage, providing ample storage and or space for a special car! The gardens are a standout feature—expansive, private and well screened—offering exceptional outdoor space for family life, entertaining or quiet enjoyment. In addition to its appeal as a private residence, the size and configuration of the site suggest future development potential would be possible, subject to obtaining planning permission. This flexibility makes Glenhest an equally compelling proposition for owner-occupiers seeking space and seclusion, or purchasers with a longer-term vision for the site Glenhest represents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial holding in a discreet and highly convenient South Dublin location. Ideally located on Glenamuck Road, the property benefits from easy access to Carrickmines, Foxrock, Cabinteely and Stepaside villages, with a host of shops, cafes, schools and leisure facilities nearby. This location is also fortunate to have excellent recreational amenities closeby including Carrickmines Lawn Tennis Club, Leopardstown Golf Club, Leopardstown Racecourse, Foxrock Golf Club, Westwood Gym, Cabinteely Park and Fernhill Park and Gardens. Countless excellent schools are also easily accessible including, Loreto College Foxrock, Blackrock College, Mount Anville, Hollypark, Lycee Français d'Irlande and St Brigid's boys and girls national schools. Numerous third level institutions are also within easy reach of the property, including UCD, RCSI at Sandyford and Dun Laoghaire Further Education Institute. Transport links are excellent, with convenient access to the M50, LUAS and major road networks, ensuring connectivity while retaining a sense of retreat. There are a wealth of shopping options also within easy reach including small bespoke shops in Foxrock Village as well as larger established household brands at Carrickmines Retail Park Cornellscourt Shopping Centre and Dundrum town centre.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Kilternan National School | Distance | 980m | Pupils | 208 |
| School Name | Stepaside Educate Together National School | Distance | 1.3km | Pupils | 514 |
| School Name | Our Lady Of The Wayside National School | Distance | 1.3km | Pupils | 298 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua | Distance | 1.3km | Pupils | 348 |
| School Name | Holy Trinity National School | Distance | 1.9km | Pupils | 596 |
| School Name | Cherrywood Educate Together National School | Distance | 2.3km | Pupils | 166 |
| School Name | Gaelscoil Thaobh Na Coille | Distance | 2.5km | Pupils | 409 |
| School Name | St Brigid's Boys National School Foxrock | Distance | 2.8km | Pupils | 409 |
| School Name | St Brigid's Girls School | Distance | 2.9km | Pupils | 509 |
| School Name | Grosvenor School | Distance | 3.1km | Pupils | 68 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Stepaside Educate Together Secondary School | Distance | 840m | Pupils | 659 |
| School Name | Nord Anglia International School Dublin | Distance | 2.5km | Pupils | 630 |
| School Name | Loreto College Foxrock | Distance | 3.1km | Pupils | 637 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Rosemont School | Distance | 3.2km | Pupils | 291 |
| School Name | Cabinteely Community School | Distance | 3.2km | Pupils | 517 |
| School Name | St Laurence College | Distance | 3.2km | Pupils | 281 |
| School Name | Clonkeen College | Distance | 3.3km | Pupils | 630 |
| School Name | St Raphaela's Secondary School | Distance | 4.4km | Pupils | 631 |
| School Name | John Scottus Secondary School | Distance | 4.5km | Pupils | 197 |
| School Name | Holy Child Community School | Distance | 4.7km | Pupils | 275 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 90m | Stop | Rockville Drive | Route | L26 | Destination | Blackrock | Provider | Go-ahead Ireland |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 420m | Stop | The View | Route | L26 | Destination | Kilternan | Provider | Go-ahead Ireland |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 720m | Stop | The Park | Route | L26 | Destination | Blackrock | Provider | Go-ahead Ireland |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 890m | Stop | Kilternan Church | Route | 118 | Destination | Eden Quay | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 890m | Stop | Kilternan Church | Route | 44 | Destination | Dundrum Road | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 900m | Stop | Cromlech Close | Route | L26 | Destination | Kilternan | Provider | Go-ahead Ireland |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 910m | Stop | Kilternan Ns | Route | 118 | Destination | Eden Quay | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 910m | Stop | Kilternan Ns | Route | 44 | Destination | Dcu | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 970m | Stop | Golden Ball | Route | 118 | Destination | Eden Quay | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 970m | Stop | Golden Ball | Route | L26 | Destination | Kilternan | Provider | Go-ahead Ireland |
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BER Details
BER No: 119314730
Energy Performance Indicator: 408.59 kWh/m2/yr
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- Date listed05/05/2026
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