Broadcaster's home offers more than just academic interest

Dundrum/€825,000 Broadcaster and academic Brian Farrell's Dundrum home is on the market with a guide of €825,000

Dundrum/€825,000Broadcaster and academic Brian Farrell's Dundrum home is on the market with a guide of €825,000. Number 4 Frankfort Park in Dundrum, D14 is to be auctioned on March 31st by HOK Residential.

Frankfort Park is a mature residential cul-de-sac off the main Dundrum Road close to the village. Built in 1953 on an elevated corner site, the four-bed detached house was extended 30 years ago. It has three large reception rooms, a kitchen, breakfastroom, a hobby room, and a summerhouse in the back garden.

Gates open to a long driveway leading to a garage. The sittingroom has a bay window overlooking the rear gardens. Sliding doors lead to the drawingroom which has a marble fireplace with cast-iron inset. The diningroom is large and has patio doors to the south-west facing rear garden. The kitchen / breakfastroom has fitted units with work tops and a gas aga range. A utility room has fitted worktops with space for a washing machine and freezer. The hobby room has a fitted press with a worktop.

Upstairs there are four bedrooms and a bathroom with a panelled bath. The main bedroom has a range of wall-to-wall wardrobes and an en suite bathroom.

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The rear garden is part paved with raised flower beds and a varriety of trees plus an outhouse, coalshed and a summerhouse.

Edel Morgan

Edel Morgan

Edel Morgan is Special Reports Editor of The Irish Times