Houses for sale in Islandbridge, Dublin 8

Swan Lake present an outstanding opportunity to acquire this bespoke architect designed modern contemporary house, resting on the banks of the River Liffey, at the Salmon Pool. Located along the Chapelizod Road, Islandbridge, the property boasts a level of finish and fittings that is unrivalled and of the highest of standards. A small development of two semi detached houses the new owner will benefit from Riverside Idyllic country living, while being within minutes of the city centre's main shopping and business districts. Phoenix Park and its endless acres of tree lined walks are adjacent to the property, as are public transport links to all major locations, mainline stations and beyond. The property boasts many exciting features that will attract many to this unique and rare home. DESCRIPTION Number 1 Swan Lake is a house of distinct character and contemporary feel. The architects have designed a house that easily meets the demands of modern living and marry that well with modern luxury features. The list is endless and includes some exciting extras that will not be found anywhere else. The front facade is dominated by the large Teak sliding doors, which lead to the garage. Located within is an electric vehicle turntable, which removes the need for reversing out onto the road. The garage would comfortably accommodate one large vehicle, while there is ample on street parking for guest/visitors. From the garage there is a glass teak framed door leading to the main hallway, and there is access to the rear ground floor balcony, which is presented in Teak Decking and overlooks the river and private jetty. The hallway leads through to the Kitchen/Dining/Living Room. The new owners will benefit from a modern designer kitchen, with very high quality built in units at eye and counter level, and with built in integrated Neff appliances, stainless steel integrated sink, feature chrome fittings and steps down to utility room and large walk in hot press. There is the added boast of double door leading out onto the decked area, which leads out to the landscaped gardens with decked finished steps down the private jetty. Off the dining room there is access to the communication rooms, which houses all the electronic equipment for the CCTV Security system, the surround sound music system, which is wired throughout the entire house. One of the most exciting features is the private Home Cinema Room. This is an actual cinema which comprises two 3 seater large leather recliner couches, a screen and the latest most up to date DVD equipment. This provides the luxurious facility for entertaining and impressing guests. Upstairs one is spoilt with 3 double bedrooms, the master benefits from an ensuite shower room, which is finished with stunning designer tiling and chrome fittings and high end sanitary ware. There is also a glass shower screen. The bedroom has high quality sliding wardrobes and floor to ceiling windows overlooking the river and jetty, and also double doors leading out to the top floor balcony, which is an ideal outdoor recreational facility. The second bedroom is of similar size, and also boasts fitting designer wardrobes. Across the hallway, which is surround be glass and is completely drowned in natural light, is the third bedroom and the main bathroom, which has designer fittings throughout and a large wall mounted mirror. The house also has many decorative features that include white oak wooden flooring in most rooms, porcelain tiling in the kitchen/dining area, attractive paint finish to walls and solid teak framed windows and external doors. The construction techniques and materials used are of the highest standard, and those who wisely choose to inspect will instantly appreciate the high standard of finish on display. Those seeking the answer to modern luxurious contemporary living will find their solution at Swan Lake. Viewing is strictly prior appointment. Inspection is highly recommended and essential to fully appreciate what is on offer. A rare and outstanding opportunity that should certainly not be overlooked. LOCATION The location is simply perfect. Nowhere in the continent can one enjoy the splendour of country riverside living, while having the city and its shopping and business district all within a short drive. O’Connell Bridge is approx. a 30 minute walk from the house. The Road is well serviced by Dublin Bus with routes linking the property to all major locations and mainline railway stations. Hueston Station with mainline rail and LUAS are within a 10 minute stroll. The Phoenix Park with is endless parkland and tree lined walks is opposite Swan Lake with direct access to the M50, linking the property to all major road networks. Convenience Stores are in abundance at nearby Chapelizod Village and Parkgate Street. Viewers on route to the property will see what the surrounding environs have to offer. SPECIAL FEATURES Solid Teak framed windows and external doors Solid oak wooden flooring to most rooms Solid oak architraves throughout Fully tiled bathrooms with designer sanitary ware Sliding Teak sliding doors to garage with feature vehicle turntable Granite Steps from vehicle garage to balcony and main hall Fully landscaped rear gardens boasting fine selection of plants and shrubbery Gas fired under floor central heating Touch controls for internal lighting with chrome fittings CCTV security system Music system wired throughout the property with speakers in most rooms Feature Home Cinema room with leather recliner seating and state of the art technology High quality designer fitted bespoke kitchen with many exciting features Breakfast bar Ideal outdoor entertaining facility