68 Drumcondra Road Upper, Drumcondra, Dublin 9, D09P4A4
€950,000
- Price per m²:€5,162
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€9,500
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:113419089
- Energy Performance:353.48 kWh/m2/yr
About 68 Drumcondra Road Upper
Highlights
- Parking - on street parking available
- Handsome period family home
- GFCHFront roof replaced and house rewired in 2012
- Original sash windows have been restored
- Original features – centre roses and ceiling coving
Description
DNG are delighted to present No. 68 Drumcondra Road Upper to the open market—an exceptionally charming Edwardian period family home, enhanced by a private rear garden with valuable rear access. Behind its striking red brick façade lies a warm and inviting residence that has been carefully maintained and thoughtfully upgraded by its current owners. The home retains many original period features, including high ceilings, generous room proportions, and elegant reception spaces, all of which combine to create a refined yet comfortable living environment. Tastefully decorated throughout, the interiors are rich in character and style, offering a welcoming atmosphere ideal for modern family life. The beautifully proportioned reception rooms are filled with natural light, providing versatile spaces that are equally suited to entertaining or everyday relaxation. To the rear, a superb kitchen/dining area opens seamlessly into a spacious utility room, enhancing both functionality and flow. Upstairs, the property offers four well-proportioned bedrooms, complemented by a large attic room and four bathrooms, providing ample accommodation for a growing family. The master bedroom spans the full width of the house boasting a large bay window with views across the tree-lined St. Patricks College Campus. Externally, the property truly excels. The attractive front garden was designed by the current owners in a south of France style with lavender and rustic stone. The impressive rear garden extends to approximately 60 ft. in length, enjoys a desirable east-facing orientation, and offers a high degree of privacy. The garden is fully matured and features two storage sheds along with a self-contained studio —ideal for modern flexible living. Situated in a prime residential location, No. 68 is within comfortable walking distance of Dublin City Centre and is surrounded by a wealth of local amenities in Drumcondra Village, including shops, cafés, bars, and restaurants. Nearby green spaces such as the Botanic Gardens and Griffith Park offer excellent recreational opportunities. Dublin City University is also within easy reach, along with a selection of well-regarded schools and sports facilities. The area benefits from excellent transport links, with numerous bus routes nearby and Drumcondra Rail Station within walking distance. Dublin Airport and the M50 motorway are just a short drive away, ensuring superb connectivity. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a distinguished period home in one of Dublin’s most sought-after residential locations. Porch Tiled floor Entrance Hall Ceiling coving, arch, wooden floor, under stair storage Living Room Ceiling coving, centre rose, wooden floor, marble fireplace with tiled insert, bay window, double doors lead to; Dining Room Ceiling coving, centre rose, wooden floor, marble fireplace, access to the garden. Kitchen Breakfast Room Tiled floor, wall and floor units, tiled splashback, gas hob, oven, extractor, plumbed for dishwasher. Exposed brick wall. Utility Room Tiled floor, plumbed for washing machine, access to the garden. Landing Ceiling coving, skylight. Bedroom 1 Double room (full width of the house), wooden floor, ornate cast iron fireplace, ceiling coving, centre rose. Bedroom 2 Double room, cast iron fireplace with tiled insert, overlooks rear garden. Ensuite Bathroom Tiled floor, shower, wc, whb. Bedroom 3 Double room, cast iron fireplace, ceiling coving. Ensuite Bathroom Tiled floor, partly tiled walls, wc, whb, water tank, attic access. Bedroom 4 Double room, cast iron fireplace, ceiling coving. Ensuite Bathroom Tiled floor, wc, whb, shower. Attic Room Built in storage, two skylights. Ensuite Bathroom Tiled floor, wc, whb, shower, skylight. Garden 60 ft. long (approx.) with raised beds, two block-built sheds, studio with shower room
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Drumcondra National School | Distance | 310m | Pupils | 70 |
| School Name | St Patricks N School | Distance | 340m | Pupils | 455 |
| School Name | St Josephs For Blind National School | Distance | 440m | Pupils | 51 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Grace Park Educate Together National School | Distance | 460m | Pupils | 412 |
| School Name | Corpus Christi | Distance | 520m | Pupils | 402 |
| School Name | Scoil Mobhí | Distance | 720m | Pupils | 252 |
| School Name | Gaelscoil Áine | Distance | 760m | Pupils | 142 |
| School Name | St Columba's Iona Road | Distance | 820m | Pupils | 371 |
| School Name | St Joseph's Special School | Distance | 830m | Pupils | 9 |
| School Name | Glasnevin National School | Distance | 960m | Pupils | 86 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Dominican College Griffith Avenue. | Distance | 470m | Pupils | 807 |
| School Name | Grace Park Community School | Distance | 550m | Pupils | 111 |
| School Name | Scoil Chaitríona | Distance | 730m | Pupils | 523 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Plunket College Of Further Education | Distance | 1.0km | Pupils | 40 |
| School Name | Clonturk Community College | Distance | 1.0km | Pupils | 939 |
| School Name | Maryfield College | Distance | 1.3km | Pupils | 546 |
| School Name | O'Connell School | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 215 |
| School Name | St Mary's Secondary School | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 836 |
| School Name | St Vincents Secondary School | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 409 |
| School Name | St. Joseph's Secondary School | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 263 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Saint Patrick's Campus | Route | 41b | Destination | Rolestown | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Saint Patrick's Campus | Route | 41 | Destination | Swords Manor | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Saint Patrick's Campus | Route | 33n | Destination | Marsh Lane | Provider | Nitelink, Dublin Bus |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Saint Patrick's Campus | Route | 33e | Destination | Skerries | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Saint Patrick's Campus | Route | 33 | Destination | Skerries | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Saint Patrick's Campus | Route | 19 | Destination | St Pappin's Road | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Saint Patrick's Campus | Route | 1 | Destination | Shanard Road | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Saint Patrick's Campus | Route | 41d | Destination | Swords Bus.pk | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 80m | Stop | Saint Patrick's Campus | Route | 16d | Destination | Ballinteer | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 80m | Stop | Saint Patrick's Campus | Route | 41c | Destination | Abbey St | Provider | Dublin Bus |
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BER Details
BER No: 113419089
Energy Performance Indicator: 353.48 kWh/m2/yr
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- Date listed14/05/2026
- Views78
- Potential views if upgraded to an Advantage Ad127
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