Tenchleigh, 9 The Thicket, Hainault Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18

Sold

Beds	4 beds
Price	Sold
Property Type	Bungalow
Size	257 meters²
Energy Rating	BER-D1
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Eircode	D18 Y9Y0

Description

The property comprises an exceptionally attractive detached bungalow residence occupying a prominent position in the prestigious olde Foxrock setting on the western side of The Thicket which is a highly regarded cul-de-sac of similarly styled bungalows and dormer bungalows that is accessed off Hainault Road in the heart of Foxrock. “Tenchleigh”, No 9 The Thicket, is an attractive detached residence re-designed with style with an emphasis on well planned interiors of bright and deceptively spacious accommodation. 9 The Thicket is a substantial four/five bedroom detached residence extending to 256 sq.m (2,766 sq.ft) enjoying a coveted position on this quiet family friendly, leafy cul de sac beside a large open green and within walking distance to the village in Foxrock. The bright generously proportioned accommodation is set out over two levels and the gardens wraparound the house with the rear having a sunny westerly orientation.The property offers excellent accommodation with a wonderful balance of living and bedroom accommodation coupled with versatility with many reception rooms on ground floor level. Upon entering the hallway one is immediately struck with how bright this area is from the double height ceiling giving way to all reception rooms. To the left of the hallway is a large living/dining room which is incredibly bright from the many windows to the southern side of the property. A large open fire featuring a LeDroff fireplace with timber mantle provides for a focal point in the room, which also features solid oak parquet flooring ,with the dining area giving access through sliding doors to the side garden. The bright kitchen is off both the dining area and hallway complete with utility room. Three further reception rooms are off the hallway with a large drawing room/Games room with dual aspect and attractive marble open fireplace . The room accessed from this area could be an ideal ground floor bedroom with Guest w.c accessed from this room. Rising to first floor there are three double bedrooms with the principal bedroom a fantastic size with large floor to ceiling windows overlooking the rear gardens, a full wall of sliding wardrobes and ensuite. The property has enormous potential to further extend or remodel depending on the needs of the discerning purchaser with excellent scope to remodel the gardens to take full advantage of the southerly and westerly sunshine considering the site is extremely private. The property offers a wonderful degree of privacy with mature Grisilinea hedging to border the property and an attractively presented tarmac driveway providing parking for four cars. The front and side gardens are laid mainly in lawn with a patio area to the side to take advantage of the aspect and offering a private area for dining al fresco. The rear garden is laid mainly with lawn, bordered by a wall to the rear with barna shed and patio areas. The house is very well maintained and while some purchasers may want to consider refurbishing to their own style a major positive of Tenchleigh is that it is perfectly ready to move into without having to spend any money on refurbishing the property . Ideally situated off Hainault Road, just a stone's throw from Foxrock Village offering an array of boutiques, eateries, shops and Leopardstown Racecourse. This prime Foxrock location is convenient to the N11, M50, the Luas and a host of family amenities. Cabinteely Village is also nearby with bijou restaurants, the shopping centre and Cabinteely Park with 110 acres of amenity and pleasure grounds coupled with children's playground and many historical attractions. The house is within close proximity to many highly regarded schools, including St. Brigid Boys and Girls schools at Foxrock and Cabinteely, Hollypark, the French school Lycée Francais not to mention Loreto College Foxrock and the new Nord Anglia International School. Sporting enthusiasts are spoiled for choice with Foxrock and Leopardstown Golf clubs on the doorstep, Carrickmines Lawn Tennis and Croquet moments away coupled with being within a short drive from the many walks and attractions at the foothills of the Dublin mountains. The M50 and N11 are within easy reach, and the area is served by an excellent public transport network of Luas and Dublin Bus. The Luas stop at Carrickmines is approximately a 4 minute drive or 20 minute walk.

Accommodation

Entrance Hall - Porch with sliding door, door to entrance hallway, storage cupboard, access to all reception rooms. Open Plan Living/Dining Room - Large, bright room with parquet flooring, large open fire featuring a LeDroff fireplace , sliding doors to patio area from dining room. Kitchen - Comprising wall and floor level crème kitchen units with integrated double oven, dishwasher, hob, extractor fan, microwave, breakfast island, tiled flooring, door to utility. Utility Room - Tiled floor, door to rear garden, plumbed for washing machine and dryer. Family Room/Bedroom 5 - To the front with wooden flooring. Drawing Room - Large room with dual aspect, wooden flooring, open fire with marble surround and mantle. Bedroom 4 - Large room with wooden flooring, door to Guest w.c. Guest WC - Comprising w.c., wash hand basin, tiled walls and flooring Principal Bedroom - Spacious and bright room with excellent ceiling height and a large floor to ceiling window overlooking the gardens and greenery to the rear, recessed lighting, sliding wardrobes, ensuite. Ensuite - Comprising bath with overhead shower, w.c., wash hand basin, tiled flooring, part tiled walls, storage and eaves storage, velux. Bedroom 2 - Double bedroom, recessed lighting. Bedroom 3 - Double bedroom, built in wardrobes. Bathroom - Comprising large shower unit with Triton Mira electric shower, w.c., wash hand basin, eaves storage, tiled floor and part tiled walls.

BER Details

BER: D1 BER No: 108019860 Energy Performance Indicator: 237.46 kWh/m²/yr

Negotiator

Serena Maguire

Description

Accommodation

BER Details

BER: D1 BER No: 108019860 Energy Performance Indicator: 237.46 kWh/m²/yr

Negotiator