Kylemore, King Edward Road, Bray, Wicklow

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Exceptional Detached Period Residence On Over 0.23 Hectares/0.58 Acres For Sale By Private Treaty. Kylemore is a truly exceptional property presented in better than original order. Dating from 1905 the house has been maintained and indeed improved to an exceptionally high standard. Privacy is assured by mature hedging inside period railings screening the grounds very effectively. This convenient location is Bray’s most exclusive address where there are a number of outstanding properties dating from the same period. All amenities are within easy reach – N11, town centre, seafront with Bray’s celebrated mile long promenade, DART station, churches, etc. Golfing opportunities are available at 8 leading clubs each within five miles.

Accommodation

The elegant accommodation is comprised as follows Granite steps up to the fully glazed porch. Glazed Porch 2.1 x 1.6m With original tiled floor and granite detailing. The front door and side panels are greatly enhanced by fine stained glass set in a tall arched framework opens to: L Shaped Hallway With impressive staircase to the rear and tiled granite steps down to the rear hallway. Drawing Room 5.3 x 5m plus 1.4 x 2.8m The drawing room is flooded with natural light from the deep wide box bay window. Fireplace here is set in its original flamboyant cast iron surround and mantelpiece. Dining Room 4.7 x 4.9m Fireplace here has a raised tiled plinth and mahogany mantelpiece above and large windows looking out onto two garden aspects. Study 3.3 x 4.7m Also with deep box bay window. The fireplace here with brass canopy is set in fine tiles, with cast iron surround and mantel. Kitchen 5.2 x 5m The bright square kitchen has an Amtico floor with string inlaid border. An extensive range of built-in units provide more than generous accommodation on two levels. Incorporated are an electric cooker and Meile dishwasher. TV Room Adjoining the kitchen is a cosy den or tv room with raised brick corner fireplace and wood burning stove. Laundry Room Situated across the rear hall is an excellent laundry room with washing machine and drier sitting conveniently on their raised plinth. Also here is a wc, wash hand basin and hotpress. Upstairs: Bedroom No. 1 5 x 4.6m With fully tiled shower room ensuite with double shower cubicle, wash hand basin and wc. Original fireplace in cast iron surround and excellent range of built-in wardrobes incorporating recessed vanity unit. Bedroom No. 2 5 x 5.2m With an excellent range of Shaker style wardrobes with mirrored doors, pedestal wash hand basin and two windows overlooking the garden. Bedroom No. 3 4 x 4.4m With impressive sea views, pedestal wash hand basin and built-in shelving. Bathroom Very attractive tiled bathroom with charming 3 piece suite. Bedroom No. 4 3.3 x 3.8m Also with built-in wardrobes. Bedroom No. 5/Home Office 4.1 x 4.4m With a good range of storage units. Bedroom No. 6 2.8 x 3.3m Again with panoramic views. Attic Trunk Room 2.6 x 3m Stairs up to trunk room overhead and dual access to roof/storage areas. Second Return Also there is a wc on the second return. Outside: With vehicular access from two points the private beautifully presented gardens reflect the owners horticultural enthusiasm. The spacious lawns are bounded by an interesting collection of plantings of rare trees including hoheria, a vanilla scented azara and a weeping mulberry. There are also some well established fragrant mock orange and strawberry trees. A lovely Californian Poppy is the centrepiece of the herbaceous border. Double gates open to a gravelled parking area. A carport with access from King Edward Lawn has parking space for two cars with a pedestrian entrance to the rear. Title: Freehold

Features

Special attention has been lavished on highlighting the original features • Many Stained Glass Windows and Panels • Upgrading of all Glazing • Thoughtful Landscaping • Fine Ceiling Mouldings

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BER: Exempt
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H J Byrne
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PSRA Licence No. 001128

Date created: May 25, 2016

H J Byrne
H J Byrne
PSRA Licence No. 001128
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