56 Summerstown Drive, Glasheen, Cork, T12NXF7
€375,000
- Price per m²:€2,778
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€3,750
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:118786912
- Energy Performance:458.88 kWh/m2/yr
About this property
Highlights
- Beautiful 4 Bed Family Home
- Approx. 135 sq m / 1450 sq ft
- Extended to rear
- Well presented with great potential
- Private Parking
Description
FANTASTIC FOUR BED HOME CLOSE TO CITY CENTRE Savills are delighted to present No.56 Summerstown Drive, a charming four-bedroom semi-detached home dating from 1966, superbly located within walking distance of Cork University Hospital, University College Cork, and the city centre. Positioned in a quiet and mature residential setting, this is a property brimming with potential, combining character with an exceptional address. From the moment you arrive, No.56 Summerstown Drive has an inviting presence. A private driveway to the front offers parking for two cars and leads to a welcoming entrance hallway. Inside, the accommodation is generous and well-balanced, perfectly suited to modern family life. To the front of the house is a large, west-facing sitting room with an open fireplace, ideal for cosy evenings and filled with afternoon light. To the rear lies an impressive extended living and dining room, complete with integrated gas fire and patio doors that open to the garden, creating a wonderful space for relaxing and entertaining. A spacious kitchen and dining room, fully fitted and practical, sits alongside a handy utility room, ensuring day-to-day convenience. Also on the ground floor is a well-proportioned double bedroom and a guest WC, providing valuable flexibility for family living or visiting guests. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with three further bedrooms. Two are generous doubles, bright and welcoming, while the third is a comfortable single, ideal as a bedroom, study, or nursery. A well-sized family bathroom completes the first floor. In summary, this is a well-presented four-bedroom home with all the fundamentals in place — space, light, a mature setting, and a location that is hard to beat. With just a little TLC, it has every chance to become a forever home for the next generation. Externally, the property enjoys a private rear garden with a sunny patio area, perfect for summer gatherings, playtime, or simply relaxing outdoors. To the front, the driveway provides ample off-street parking, while the setting on this established residential road adds further appeal. The location of No.56 is second to none. Within 300m is the nearest bus stop, CUH is only 500m away, UCC lies just 2.2km from the doorstep, and the property is positioned right on the edge of Cork City. Everyday amenities including shops, schools, healthcare, and public transport are all close at hand. For commuters, the N40 South Link is less than a kilometre away, providing easy access to all parts of the city and beyond. Although the house would benefit from some modernisation, it is clear that the potential here is enormous. Its spacious layout, solid construction, and exceptional location combine to make this a truly exciting opportunity. Whether as a wonderful family home or as a shrewd long-term investment, No.56 Summerstown Drive is a property that will appeal to buyers seeking value, convenience, and growth potential. Approximate Distances Bus Stop 300m CUH 500m UCC 2.2km City Centre 2.5km MTU 3km Kent Train Station 5.2 Apple (Hollyhill) 5.4km Cork International Airport 7.2km All Mains Services GFCH (2018) High Speed Broadband External Tap
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Gaelscoil Uí Riada | Distance | 610m | Pupils | 259 |
| School Name | Cork University Hos School | Distance | 760m | Pupils | 31 |
| School Name | Togher Girls National School | Distance | 780m | Pupils | 278 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Togher Boys National School | Distance | 800m | Pupils | 250 |
| School Name | Glasheen Girls National School | Distance | 860m | Pupils | 315 |
| School Name | Glasheen Boys National School | Distance | 860m | Pupils | 422 |
| School Name | St Catherine's National School | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 417 |
| School Name | South Lee Educate Together National School | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 138 |
| School Name | Scoil Maria Assumpta | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 164 |
| School Name | Bishopstown Girls National School | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 274 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Coláiste An Spioraid Naoimh | Distance | 1.0km | Pupils | 700 |
| School Name | Mount Mercy College | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 815 |
| School Name | Bishopstown Community School | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 339 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Presentation Secondary School | Distance | 1.8km | Pupils | 164 |
| School Name | St. Aloysius School | Distance | 2.3km | Pupils | 318 |
| School Name | Coláiste Éamann Rís | Distance | 2.4km | Pupils | 760 |
| School Name | Presentation Brothers College | Distance | 2.4km | Pupils | 698 |
| School Name | Terence Mac Swiney Community College | Distance | 2.7km | Pupils | 306 |
| School Name | Christ King Girls' Secondary School | Distance | 2.9km | Pupils | 703 |
| School Name | Coláiste Chríost Rí | Distance | 2.9km | Pupils | 506 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 60m | Stop | Summerstown Road | Route | 216 | Destination | University Hospital | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 210m | Stop | Wilton Shopping Centre | Route | 219 | Destination | Southern Orbital | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 210m | Stop | Wilton Shopping Centre | Route | 214 | Destination | Cuh Via Togher | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 210m | Stop | Wilton Shopping Centre | Route | 223 | Destination | Mtu | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 210m | Stop | Wilton Shopping Centre | Route | 255 | Destination | Cork University Hospital | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 210m | Stop | Wilton Shopping Centre | Route | 255 | Destination | Mtu Bishopstown | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 250m | Stop | Southbury Road | Route | 216 | Destination | University Hospital | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 270m | Stop | Wilton Shopping Centre | Route | 214 | Destination | St. Patrick Street | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 270m | Stop | Wilton Shopping Centre | Route | 255 | Destination | Kinsale | Provider | Tfi Local Link Cork |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 270m | Stop | Wilton Shopping Centre | Route | 219 | Destination | Mahon | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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BER Details
BER No: 118786912
Energy Performance Indicator: 458.88 kWh/m2/yr
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