Solas, 29a Glengara Park, Glenageary, A96D4C4

Quillsen is pleased to present to the market this architecturally designed, energy efficient detached home that is nestled within strolling distance of the seafront, the DART and all that Sandycove, Glasthule and Dun Laoghaire have to offer. Designed by renowned architect, Martin Noone, Solas' is true to its name and flooded with natural light throughout. Built in 2009, it also incorporates a host of contemporary designed-in features that work together effortlessly, to provide a seamless connection to its natural surroundings. Beginning with what is a dramatic and cleverly designed footprint, that maximised the potential of the site on offer, whilst not compromising on outside space or utility, the designed-in features become evident from once you arrive. Other such features include extensive strategically sized glazing throughout, including a large porthole window in the porch to capture the rising sun, a prominent contemporary staircase, and whitewashed barrel type ceilings, to name but a few. Extending to approximately 226 Sqm / 2,430 Sqft. and benefiting from the energy efficiency of solar panels and underfloor heating, the comprehensive schedule of well-proportioned accommodation comprises, on the ground floor, an entrance porch cum entrance hall off which there is the kitchen / dining room area, a family room, a sun room, utility room, the third and fourth bedrooms, a shower room, and a cloak room. Upstairs lies a beautiful living room, the main bedroom suite (bedroom, walk-in wardrobe & ensuite shower room), the second bedroom, shower room and a further room that is ideal as a study / home office. To compete the picture of what is a truly unique and special offering, there is a secluded, sun-drenched garden to the rear. Bordered by imposing mature trees, a striking stone cut wall, and an array of attractive shrubbery and planting, the rear provides a haven of peace and tranquillity akin to a country house setting. To the front and together with excellent side access, there is off-street parking for two cars and ample visitor parking. The convenience of the location speaks for itself. Glengara Park is a quiet, established and much sought after development situated off Eden Road Upper and within a leisurely stroll of Dun Laoghaire, the bustling village of Glasthule and the fortyfoot. It is within a 5 minute drive to Dalkey and every conceivable amenity is on the doorstep including; boutique shops, weekly farmers markets, cafes, bars, restaurants, a cinema, the theatre, and shopping centres, to name but a few. The choice of excellent primary and secondary schools include The Harold National School, Castlepark, Rathdown, Loreto Abbey Dalkey, and CBC Monkstown to name but a few. Transport links including the DART at nearby Sandycove/Glasthule, excellent bus routes and the M50. Coastal walks to the landmark piers, Sandycove and Bullock Harbour, together with a choice of marine leisure facilities are also close at hand. Solas' is a hidden gem and a viewing comes highly recommended. Accommodation Entrance Porch - 1.8m (5'11") x 2.4m (7'10") Spacious entrance porch with a large cleverly incorporated porthole window strategically placed to capture the rising morning sun. Cloakroom - 2.47m (8'1") x 1.96m (6'5") Spacious fully fitted cloak room. Entrance Hallway - 3.36m (11'0") Max x 10.85m (35'7") Max A striking entrance hallway that is defined by a double height, floor to ceiling southerly facing window that`s set behind a striking contemporary open thread staircase of solid wood, stainless steel and glass. The hallway, together with the stairs and landing area above is a vital component of what makes this special home tick. Bedroom 4 - 3.83m (12'7") x 4.18m (13'9") Spacious double glazing with floor to ceiling corner glazing. Built-in wardrobe, tiled floor and recessed lighting. Shower Room - 2.42m (7'11") x 2.28m (7'6") Tiled Bristan shower, wc with feature piece concealed cistern and modern round top wash hand basin with wall mounted mixer taps. Tiled floor, recessed lighting. Bedroom 3 - 4.31m (14'2") x 3.4m (11'2") Spacious double bedroom with double doors to the outside, Slide robe, tiled floor and recessed lighting. Kitchen/Dining Room - 6.36m (20'10") x 6.57m (21'7") The kitchen area comprises a contemporary, painted GEBA German kitchen with undermounted stainless steel sink, integrated eye-level oven and microwave (Miele), integrated dishwasher and fridge/freezer together with electric hob and `Elica` extractor fan. To complete the kitchen, there is a feature piece wooden breakfast counter. The dining area is defined by expansive wall and lean-to roof glazing. There is also the exposed concrete and glazing of a cleverly designed intrusion by the stairs half landing area. Tiled floor and recessed lighting throughout. Family room off... Utility Room - 2.27m (7'5") Max x 1.93m (6'4") Functional fitted out utility room plumbed for washing machine. Gas boiler. Family Room - 3.6m (11'10") x 4.46m (14'8") A cosy breakaway area off the kitchen/dining room. Floor to ceiling and lean-to roof glazing. Tiled floor and recessed lighting. Sun room off... Sun Room - 2.95m (9'8") x 2.57m (8'5") Sun trapped room with floor to ceiling glazing and glazed hipped roof. Tiled floor. Double doors to the sunny southerly facing rear garden. 1st Floor Landing Light filled landing with Velux roof lights, feature tongued and grooved white washed ceiling and exposed beams, glazed stainless steel Balustrades. Leading to... Living Room - 3.9m (12'10") x 5.4m (17'9") An inviting room that is a feature piece of this luxury contemporary home. With barrel type ceiling comprising white washed exposed beams and tongued and grooved ceiling boards. Glazing to the wooden floor. Main Bedroom Suite - 4.5m (14'9") x 8m (26'3") Extensive bedroom suite comprising; - Double bedroom with lean-to ceiling of whitewashed exposed beams and tongued and grooved ceiling boards, recessed lighting & wooden floor - Walk-in wardrobe with 2 windows and extensive fitted clothes hanging and shelving space - Ensuite bathroom with bath, shower, his & hers free standing round top wash hand basins & wall mounted mixer taps, striking low level black wall tiling and tiled floor - Additional Room with window provides valuable and versatile space that would be an Study, Nursery or Storage space. Bedroom 2 - 3.63m (11'11") x 3.43m (11'3") Double bedroom with split dual height ceiling. Floor to ceiling corner glazing, Built-in wardrobe. Shower Room - 1.57m (5'2") x 2.28m (7'6") Tiled Bristan shower, wc with feature piece concealed cistern and modern round top wash hand basin with wall mounted mixer taps. Tiled floor, recessed lighting. Note: Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only. Property Reference :53104