Riverdale, The Close, Rochestown Road, Cork, T12C3XK
€840,000
- Price per m²:€3,073
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€8,400
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:112368493
- Energy Performance:183.17 kWh/m2/yr
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Description
Located just off the Rochestown Road in the quiet cul de sac of The Close, Riverdale is an exquisite and unique stone faced, four bedroomed detached family home. This home presents itself in excellent condition and offers a great opportunity for spacious living, whilst benefiting from a most convenient location. This home consists of a great balance of living and bedroom accommodation including an entrance hall, living room, dining/sitting room, kitchen, office, games room/den, bedroom 5, a utility room, bathroom and garage. On the first floor there are three double bedrooms along with a bathroom, ensuite and walk-in wardrobe. Externally, the property is situated on a large site of approximately 0.33 of an acres. To the front of the property, there is a spacious gravel driveway providing ample parking along with a large lawn area to one side and planting beds to the other. The rear south facing garden is accessed from both sides of the house and benefits from a lovely aspect with a decking, patio, large flat lawn area and is surrounded by a mature treeline. The Close is a recognised address, and it is an excellent opportunity to acquire a magnificent, bright, and spacious family home that is away from the hustle and bustle of life, while still being in close proximity to the south ring road and the vibrant Douglas Village that offers an abundant selection of shopping centres, designer boutiques, restaurants, coffee bars, and pubs to name but a few. Riverdale is an excellent opportunity to make a superb family home. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to view this home. Arrange your viewing today! Entrance Hall 3.25m x 9.50m. Entering in from a covered porch area, the entrance hall is bright and welcoming and gives a glimpse of what is to come in this home. Access is provided to all the rooms on the ground floor from here. Benefits from a solid oak wood flooring which runs throughout the ground floor along with modern feature lighting. Office 3.29m x 3.89m. Located just off the entrance hall is a bright and spacious room that overlooks the front garden. The solid oak wood flooring continues in from the entrance hall. Living Room 6.11m x 4.93m. This large family reception room is separate from the open plan concept. The room has an attractive fireplace with a brick surround and a granite hearth. There are French doors that lead out to the decking area and overlook the private back garden. Features a wall of bespoke, built-in shelving along with a solid oak wood flooring. Kitchen 5.59m x 3.21m. This space is truly the heart of the home. This open plan area overlooks the back garden and is filled with natural light. The luxurious designed kitchen consists of floor and eye level style units with a granite worktop. There are integrated kitchen appliances as well as a five-ring gas hob. There is a movable solid oak island in the centre of the kitchen along with ample storage units throughout. There is also a fireplace in the kitchen that could be used if one desired. Dining/Sitting Room 8.87m x 3.89m. Located just of the kitchen and open plan, this is a bright and elegant reception room that has views over the rear garden out towards the woodland setting. This room is also floored with the attractive solid oak flooring throughout. The sitting room area is flooded with natural light with the benefit of a wonderful feature ceiling and views over the garden. Games Room/Bedroom 4 3.30m x 4.79m. Bright and spacious room which overlooks and provides access to the rear garden through French doors. It is floored with a solid wood oak flooring. Playroom/Bedroom 5 3.00m x 3.68m. Spacious room that is currently being used as a playroom but could alternatively be used as bedroom 5. It is located to the side of the house at end of the entrance hall. It is floored with the same solid wood oak flooring that runs in from the entrance hall. Bathroom/Cloakroom 1.55m x 3.53m. Three-piece shower suite with an electric shower. This bathroom has recessed lighting with the floor and shower area fully tiled. There is a cloakroom area which one passes to get to the bathroom. Utility Room 2.86m x 4.62m. Large utility room which is plumbed for a washing machine and dryer. It has additional built-in units and a work top space. There is direct access to the side of property from here. Garage 2.96m x 3.43m. Good sized space that is accessed from the front of home through double garage doors. It can also be accessed from the utility room and has a window which overlooks the driveway. Landing 3.38m x 5.11m. Bright space that provides access to all rooms on the first floor. It has a feature mezzanine which overlooks the entrance hall. Main Bedroom 6.47m x 5.85m. This is a large double bedroom and is dual aspect to front and back of the home. Benefits from two windows that allow the area to be filled with natural light. There is access to the ensuite and a walk-in wardrobe. Ensuite 3.46m x 2.89m. Comprises of a four-piece bath suite with separate shower area with pump shower. Consists of a modern built-in sink unit with a marble top. The area benefits from recessed lighting, a tiled floor and a fully tiled shower area. Walk-in Wardrobe 5.95m x 1.95m. Located just of the main bedroom and is a great space with ample storage units, drawers and hanging space. Bedroom 2 4.25m x 4.95m. Large double bedroom located to the rear of the home that benefits from a window overlooking the back garden that allows area to be filled with natural light. Benefits from a wall of built-in wardrobes. Bedroom 3 3.62m x 4.07m. Double bedroom located to the back of the home. Benefits from a large Velux window overlooking back garden with some built-in units along one wall. Family Bathroom 2.79m x 3.90m. Four-piece shower and bath suite with a window that overlooks the front garden.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Rochestown National School | Distance | 670m | Pupils | 465 |
| School Name | Rochestown Community Special School | Distance | 950m | Pupils | 47 |
| School Name | Douglas Rochestown Educate Together National School | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 513 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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| School Name | Gaelscoil Mhachan | Distance | 1.9km | Pupils | 140 |
| School Name | St Luke's School Douglas | Distance | 2.1km | Pupils | 207 |
| School Name | Beaumont Boys National School | Distance | 2.2km | Pupils | 289 |
| School Name | Holy Cross National School | Distance | 2.2km | Pupils | 197 |
| School Name | Beaumont Girls National School | Distance | 2.2km | Pupils | 324 |
| School Name | St Mary's School Rochestown | Distance | 2.3km | Pupils | 81 |
| School Name | St Columbas Boys National School | Distance | 2.4km | Pupils | 364 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Nagle Community College | Distance | 1.8km | Pupils | 297 |
| School Name | Cork Educate Together Secondary School | Distance | 1.9km | Pupils | 409 |
| School Name | St Francis Capuchin College | Distance | 2.2km | Pupils | 777 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Ursuline College Blackrock | Distance | 2.4km | Pupils | 359 |
| School Name | Douglas Community School | Distance | 2.5km | Pupils | 562 |
| School Name | Regina Mundi College | Distance | 2.7km | Pupils | 562 |
| School Name | Ashton School | Distance | 3.7km | Pupils | 532 |
| School Name | Christ King Girls' Secondary School | Distance | 4.0km | Pupils | 703 |
| School Name | Coláiste Chríost Rí | Distance | 4.3km | Pupils | 506 |
| School Name | St Peter's Community School | Distance | 4.7km | Pupils | 353 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 160m | Stop | Clarkes Hill | Route | 216 | Destination | Monkstown | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 160m | Stop | Clarkes Hill | Route | 223 | Destination | Haulbowline | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 160m | Stop | Clarkes Hill | Route | 223 | Destination | Haulbowline (nmci) | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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| Type | Bus | Distance | 170m | Stop | The Close | Route | 223 | Destination | Haulbowline (nmci) | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 170m | Stop | The Close | Route | 216 | Destination | Monkstown | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 170m | Stop | The Close | Route | 223 | Destination | Haulbowline | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 170m | Stop | Clarkes Hill | Route | 223 | Destination | Southside Orbital | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 170m | Stop | Clarkes Hill | Route | 223 | Destination | South Mall | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 170m | Stop | Clarkes Hill | Route | 223 | Destination | Mtu | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 170m | Stop | Clarkes Hill | Route | 216 | Destination | University Hospital | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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BER Details
BER No: 112368493
Energy Performance Indicator: 183.17 kWh/m2/yr
Ad performance
- Date listed05/07/2025
- Views15,544
- Potential views if upgraded to an Advantage Ad25,337
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