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Park Villa, Cobh, Co. Cork

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Savills is delighted to present Park Villa, a beautiful 4 bed Victorian period villa with approx. 0.4 acres of private mature gardens in the heart of Cobh Town. It was built in c.1870 and is presented in excellent condition having been well maintained over the years. This prestigious home has many original features, is oozing with character and will make a super family home. Entering through the grand rusticated limestone piers of the property you will set down in the parking area and to your left you have mesmerizing vistas overlooking Cobh and Cork Harbour. Approaching the front door, you will see a lovely and very artistic Victorian entrance porch with original front door, brass and timber features. Through the threshold and into the main hall you have a large majestic room with ornate timber panelling, a most impressive original Victorian tiled floor and even a built-in antique clock. To your left is the sitting room/dining room which is quite large, with a very ornate oak carved fireplace, overlooking the front lawn and has a large bay window to the side. Further down the hall is the centre-piece room of the house, the living room and open plan to this is a smaller dining room. This room is truly magnificent, bright and very spacious. There is an ornate fireplace with a very large bay window again overlooking the front lawn and original cornicing and a rose to the ceiling. Across the hall is the breakfast room with a patio door leading to the back garden and just off this is the kitchen. This well sized kitchen has fitted kitchen units and a selection of appliances. Beyond this is the back hall where one can find the guest WC and plenty of additional storage space. Ascending the elegant staircase to the first floor, you will first visit the main bathroom on a half landing and on further is the spacious landing area. On the first floor are four double bedrooms, including the master bedroom which is very generous in size and will allow space to install an en-suite if one chooses. The beautiful room is bright and has a very large bay window overlooking the lawn, Cobh Cathedral and has amazing harbour views. In addition, there is a large basement that has three adjoining rooms which provide ideal storage space and perhaps a nice wine cellar for any new occupants. Park Villa is surround by a high stone walls and a superb display of hedging, mature trees and flowering beds, all providing a very private existence for the household. There is a lawn to the front and rear of the property which is ideal for kids to play. In addition, the gardens back onto Lake Road and there is a possibility that one may allowed to develop adding an additional house in the future, subject to planning of course. Park Villa is certainly a prestigious property and will make one family very happy indeed. All amenities are close by including the primary and secondary schools, shops, sports clubs, bus and train services, swimming pool, Rushbrooke Tennis & Croquet Club, Cobh Sailing Club and much more. Fota Wildlife Park only 10 mins away. Amenities & Distances (approx.) - Cobh Town Centre - 325m - Cobh Train Station - 575m - Rushbrooke Tennis & Croquet Club - 1.4km - Cobh Sailing Cobh - 1.75m - Douglas Village (using Passage West car ferry) - 12.5km - Cork City - 23km - Cork International Airport - 29.5km - By Train Cobh is approx. 25 mins from Cork City Cobh offers one an opportunity to live by the sea, with plenty of possibilities to sail or cruise in one of the most beautiful natural harbours in the world. Do not miss this rare opportunity to acquire a prestigious family home. Call Savills Now!! Viewing By appointment with Savills Cork (021) 427 1371 or email: cork@savills.ie

Accommodation

Ground Floor - Entrance Porch - Artistically designed with beautiful Victorian timber designs, original tiled Victorian flooring, light fitting. Main Hall - Original tiled Victorian floor, light fitting, electric storage heater, ornate oak timber panelling on walls and ceiling, fitted antique clock. Sittingroom/Diningroom - A large room with a large side bay window and magnificent view overlooking the front lawn. Carpet, curtains, blinds, ornate carved oak fireplace with ornamental mirror, cornicing to ceiling, radiators, TV point. Livingroom/Diningroom - A truly magnificent room that is the centre of the house. This room is very spacious and has a very wide bay window overlooking the front lawn. There is a marble fireplace providing a cosy focal point and it is open plan to a smaller dining area. Carpets, curtains, blinds, radiators, large central rose to ceiling in livingroom area, cornicing to ceiling, ornate chandeliers light fittings, TV point. Breakfast Room - This room is just off the Kitchen and has a patio door leading to the rear garden with lovely views. Kitchen - Fully fitted kitchen units with an Aga providing cooking facilities, heat for the space and water, Belfast sink, washing machine, blinds, light fitting. Guest WC - Beautifully tiled floor, WC, WHB, blinds, light fitting. First Floor - Landing - A spacious and long landing that allows access to all sleeping accommodation. The hall is lined by large windows that allow plenty of light and lovely views of the back garden. Bedroom One (Master) - A fantastic spacious double bedroom the is overlooking the front lawn. There are beautiful views of the Cobh Cathedral, Spike Island and the magnificent harbour area. Carpet, curtains, blinds, WHB, light fitting. This room is more than big enough to install an en-suite bathroom is one wished. Bedroom Two - A large double bedroom overlooking the front lawn. Carpets, light fitting. Bedroom Three - A large double room to the rear of the house with views of the back garden. Carpets, curtains, light fitting, built-in wardrobes. Bedroom Four - A big double bedroom with views of the harbour with carpet, curtains, light fitting, built-in wardrobes. Main Bathroom - WC, WHB, radiator, blinds, light fitting, heater. Outside - Park Villa is situated on approximately 0.4 acres of private grounds that is accessed from Park Road. One may also use an access gate onto Lake Road if needed. The entrance has lovely limestone pillars and wroth iron gates and there is a tarmac driveway and set down area surrounding the house.There is development potential site to the rear of the property (with access to Lake Road) subject to planning permission. There is a superb selection of mature trees and private hedging bordering the house. The lawns surrounding the house are relatively level well maintained. In addition, there is a corrugated timber frame shed 6' x 16' to the rear which is ideal as a storage shed or workshop.Park Villa is centrally located on the site and has stunning views of the town and harbour area and is yet totally private.

Features

  • A Beautiful 4 Bed Victorian Period Villa built c.1870
  • Approx. 232 sq m / 2500 sq ft
  • Situated on approx. 0.4 acres
  • Very private site with fantastic harbour views
  • Private gardens with an impressive selection of trees, shrubs and lawn
  • Presented very well with many original features
  • Zoned OFCH / Mains services/ 12' Ceilings/ Basement level storage
  • Situated in Cobh town centre and only 21km from Cork city

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Lawrence Sweeney
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Savills (Cork)
Tel: 021 4...
PSRA No. 002233

Date created: Jun 22, 2020

Savills (Cork)
Savills (Cork)
PSRA Licence No. 002233
Call Agent: 021 4...