Croghan Lodge, Thornhill Road, Bray, Co. Wicklow

€795,000 Energy Rating A98P031 4 beds2 baths254 m2
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DNG has the great pleasure to present Croghan Lodge to the market. With just one owner, this detached L-shaped bungalow is nestled on a private elevated site of approximately 0.4 acres of mature walled gardens that wrap around the property. Built c.1978, this very spacious family home extends to approximately 254sq.m/2,734sq.ft and boasts thoughtfully designed and generously proportioned living spaces and large bedrooms, perfect for both entertaining guests and for modern family living. On entering Croghan Lodge, one is greeted by a very impressive and welcoming reception hall, which links the living space to the bedroom space and enables its occupants to wander easily through the well-orchestrated layout. The accommodation seamlessly flows, creating a harmonious living experience. The bedrooms, all generously sized doubles, offer ample space and comfort, with the very large main bedroom featuring an ensuite shower room and dressing room for added convenience and luxury. Situated on what was once the apple orchard of St. Gerard's School, the gardens are a testament to its heritage, showcasing mature trees, flourishing plants, colorful flowering shrubs and fruit trees to include apple, pear and plum. The much sought-after southwest facing orientation ensures plenty of natural light throughout the day. A large sweeping front garden offers ample off-street parking on a tarmac driveway, a large lawn for children to run and play and a serene fish pond. There is a large garage adjacent to the property which could easily be incorporated into the house as a 5th. bedroom or alternatively converted into a home office. To the rear is a very private west facing garden, which is perfect for enjoying al fresco entertaining among the tranquility of the surroundings. Its location opposite St. Gerard's School offers a sense of community and convenience, while being nestled in the picturesque foothills of the Wicklow mountains provides a serene and scenic backdrop. Overall, this unique bungalow offers a harmonious blend of spacious living, elegant design, and natural beauty, making it a truly exceptional residence. Entrance Hallway: Double doors lead into an impressive reception hall with plenty of space to welcome you home and greet your guests. The hallway links the living space to the bedroom space and also provides access to the rear garden, via a rear porch with double doors and sliding patio doors. Guest cloakroom with wc and whb. Attic access. Living Room: Entered through double doors from the entrance hall is a spacious dual aspect living room with lovely views over the front gardens and towards the sea. Freestanding solid fuel stove with slate hearth. Dining Room: A large reception room that is accessed from both the entrance hall and the kitchen. An archway and steps lead down into a delightful lounge. Lounge: A very spacious and bright dual aspect reception room with large floor to ceiling bay window allowing plenty of natural light to flood in. Open fireplace with feature marble hearth. Kitchen/Breakfast Room: Also accessed from the entrance hall and with double doors to the dining room. Fitted with good wall and floor storage units and generous countertop space. Breakfast counter. Breakfast area with a southerly aspect which allows sunshine to flood in. Utility Room: An extremely large utility room is plumbed for washing machine and has excellent additional storage cupboards. Single drainer stainless steel sink unit. Access to rear lobby and side garden. Bedroom 1: An exceptionally large double bedroom with a large picture window overlooking the front garden with delightful views. Large walk-in dressing room with built-in dressing table unit and louvered built-in wardrobes. Ensuite Shower Room: A large ensuite shower room with walk-in shower, wc and whb in vanity unit. Tiled walls. Bedroom 2 : Large double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and picture window overlooking the front garden. Bedroom 3: Large double bedroom with built-in wardrobes and picture window overlooking the front garden. Bedroom 4: Double bedroom overlooking the rear garden. Bathroom: With bath, with shower attachment, wc and whb. Tiled walls. This impressive property is sure to appeal to buyers looking for a family home that offers spacious accommodation with a number of reception rooms, 4 double bedrooms, a gorgeous sense of privacy, convenience to schools and amenities and large sunny gardens for the family to enjoy.   Outside: To the front is a sweeping driveway with very good parking and a large private lawn which is very secluded. Fish pond. Double Garage. Side access leads to the rear garden which is walled and very private. Fruit producing trees include apple, pear and plum. Large greenhouse for the garden enthusiast. Outside wc & whb. Storage shed with GFCH Boiler. Fuel store. Large double garage. Croghan Lodge is positioned on Thornhill Road and is just 3.4km to Bray Seafront and Dart station, 5km to Enniskerry Village and just under 16km to Dundrum Town Centre. The location has a wonderful rural feeling but is very convenient to lots of amenities that include highly regarded schools with St Gerards School being literally across the road, a number of golf courses, shops and public transport. Personal inspection of this very special home is a must. GFCH Burglar Alarm Very convenient location to south Dublin and Bray St Gerards school literally across the road 2.4km to John Scottus school 2.4km to both Old Conna and Dun Laoghaire Golf Clubs 3.4km to Bray Dart Station and seafront 5km to Enniskerry Village and Powerscourt Golf Club and Estate 8.9km to Bridesglen Luas Station 15.8km to Dundrum Town Centre

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BER: C2 BER No: 114664576 Energy Performance Indicator: 187.65 kWh/m2/yr

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