A Stringer-built fourbedroom semi-detached house 6 Rathdown Villas in Terenure comes with many of its original features intact and a guide price of £700,000 prior to auction through Douglas Newman Good on September 21st.
Rathdown Villas is a family home with large gardens in a peaceful cul-de-sac of nine houses in Rathdown Park, close to the village of Terenure. Houses on this cul-de-sac rarely come on the market - the last sale was 11 years ago. The owners of number six have lived here for 22 years. An entrance porch with stone floor leads into a hardwood floor hallway off which are three reception rooms. The sittingroom is large, with bay windows and sliding doors to the diningroom, from where there are French doors to the rear patio and garden.
The family room, with a gas fire and stained timber floor, is at the front of the house. The original features of the house are maintained throughout.
The main feature in the kitchen to the back of the house is the exposed brick chimney breast with Stanley gas fire range and timber panelled ceiling. There are doors leading to the patio and large garden. Downstairs there is also a cloakroom/ bathroom and good understairs storage. A small utility room is off the kitchen.
Upstairs, there are four large bedrooms, and a large bathroom with bath and separate shower. The front bedroom has fitted wardrobes, timber floor and a bay window. There are two bedrooms overlooking the back garden, and a further one to the side of the house. The stairs landing has a large window and ample space for seating.
The well-cared for back garden is planted with a variety of shrubs and young trees. There is a Donegal stone patio separated from the grass area by low level brick walls. The front garden is has a cobblelock drive-way.
