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| Beds | 5 beds |
| Price | €975,000 |
| Property Type | Detached House |
| Size | 327 meters2 |
| Energy Rating | BER-E1 |
| Refreshed on | Mar 13, 2026 |
| Eircode | T23XN52 |
| Group Name | Frank V Murphy & Co. Ltd |
| Sales License Number | 001715 |
Description
“Lee Villa” is a most impressive 3-storey period residence extending to approximately 3,520 sq ft, set on a beautifully mature, elevated site of circa 0.5 acres in the highly sought-after Sunday’s Well area of Cork city. This substantial home which is in need of upgrading and refurbishment, combines generous proportions with a wealth of character, retaining many original architectural features that reflect its heritage and timeless appeal. The accommodation is both spacious and versatile, comprising four well-appointed bedrooms and three bathrooms, together with a series of bright and well-proportioned, south facing reception rooms designed for comfortable family living and entertaining. Throughout the house, period details such as high ceilings, original joinery, fireplaces and large sash windows enhance the sense of space and light while preserving the property’s distinctive charm. Externally, the property enjoys mature, elevated gardens extending to approximately half an acre, offering privacy, established planting and ample outdoor space in a peaceful setting close to the city centre. The grounds provide an ideal balance of convenience and landscaped gardens, creating a tranquil retreat within one of Cork’s most desirable residential neighbourhoods. Lee Villa represents a rare opportunity to acquire a substantial period home of character and scale in a prime and historic location, within easy reach of Cork city and its many amenities. VIEWING STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT
Accommodation
Ground Floor Entrance Porch: 3.3 x 1.4 Original Tiling Reception Hall: 10.2 x 1.7 Original stairs incorporating under stairs storage Lounge: 6.5 x 4.3 Feature ornate marble fireplace incorporating cast iron / tiled insert with matching hearth. Double French doors to South facing balcony. Dining Room: 9.6 x 3.7 Ornate slate fireplace incorporating tiled insert and hearth. Original feature cornicing. Bay window incorporating french doors to south facing balcony. Living/Family Room: 6.5 x 3.7 Bay window incorporating double French doors to balcony. Feature fireplace incorporating tiled insert and hearth. Original cornicing to ceiling. Fitted press in alcove. Garden Level - Entrance Hall: Original tiled floor. Dining Room: 6.4 x 3.7 Glass paneled door to gardens. Original tiled floor. Home office / Study: 6.4 x 3.7 South Facing Bay Window. Fireplace Playroom / Bedroom 5: 6.5 x 3.7 Bay Window Utility/ Laundry Room: 4.2 x 3.0 Floor and eye level presses WC & WHB (x 2) First Floor- Bedroom 1: 6.5 x 4.4 Ornate fireplace incorporating original tiles insert. Sash windows incorporating original shutters. Cornicing to ceiling. Bedroom 2: 4.9 x 3.7 Ornate cast iron fireplace-tiled hearth. Cornicing to ceiling. Dual south and west aspect. Bedroom 3: 4.9 x 3.7 Bedroom 4: 3.0 x 2.4 Main Bathroom: 2.2 x 2.0 Three-piece suite, Laundry: 2.3 x 2.0 Floor and eye level presses, plumbed for washing machine. Outside: “Lee Villa” stands on a secluded, mature, gently sloping, elevated site extending to c 0.5 acres and enjoys the benefit of spectacular views, overlooking Cork City, Fitzgerald Park, Sunday’s Well Tennis Club, River Lee and the surrounding countryside. Southerly aspect Off street parking. Windows: Sash frames throughout Central Heating: Gas Fired Radiator C. H. Alarm: Security Alarm Installed Services: All main services connected. Floor Area: 3,520 sq. ft. Tenure: Freehold BER: E1 118306489
Features
In need of upgrading and Re-furnishment Many of the Original Features have been Retained. Elevated southerly Aspect. Secluded, gently sloping c. 0.5 Acre Site. Spectacular City/Rural Views. Gas Fired Radiator Central Heating. Off street Parking. Floor Area c.327 sq. m /3,519 sq. ft. Freehold
BER Details
BER: E1 BER No.118306489

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Date created: Mar 13, 2026
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