The Arches, Outfarm Lane, Castleknock, Dublin 15

Sold Energy Rating D15XNK8 5 beds5 baths280 m2
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The Arches is a handsome, double fronted, two storey residence, this magnificent home which extends to approximately 280 sqm (3,013sq ft) sits on an impressive c.0.7acre plot with magnificent pleasure gardens. Located off the Carpenterstown road Outfarm Lane is one of Castleknock's most exclusive enclaves. Well set back from the road, 'The Arches' is accessed via electric gates leading to a horseshoe driveway with parking for multiple cars, upon approach you can instantly see why the property was named 'The Arches' as four arches lead to an attractive portico and add to the architectural design of this beautiful home. Internally the abundance of rooms means there is great flexibility in how to live and utilize this home and will ensure that all the family's needs are met. The bright, airy and light infused accommodation oozes charm and character throughout this generously proportioned home. The generously proportioned accommodation at hall level flows wonderfully from room to room with each room overlooking the manicured gardens that surround the property perfectly. An impressive staircase leads up to the exceptionally generous gallery landing drenched in natural light from a skylight. At this level there are five bedrooms 3 of which are en-suite and a family bathroom. Outside there is another reception room that could be used as a games room/gym or affords obvious potential for a self-contained bedroom ideal for visiting family. There is also handy detached garage ideal for storage. It is obvious that the gardens and lawns have been a labour of love and have been meticulously maintained over the years there is a lovely gravel walkway around the grounds that take in the pleasure gardens a hidden rose garden and feature pond. The rear of the property affords superb privacy and has an extensive Indian sandstone paved patio area which is ideal for al fresco dining and entertaining. Outfarm Lane is in the catchment for St Patrick's National School and Castleknock Community College, Mount Sackville and St. Vincent's Castleknock College are within walking distance. (School admission policies are subject to change and should be verified.) The nearby Carpenterstown Shopping Centre caters for local shopping needs and it has a medical centre. Castleknock Village is close by where a range of shopping and dining options abound. The expansive Phoenix Park is also within very easy reach, where recreational and sporting pursuits can be enjoyed. There is also easy access to the M50 and Dublin Airport. In summary this is an ideal place to call home and highly recommend viewing.

Accommodation

Portico - 11.8m x 2m With attractive tiling, door to rear yard area. Entrance Hall - 5.35m x 4m Impressive entrance hall with gallery landing and a sweeping staircase. Understairs storage. Solid Oak Herringbone timber flooring with walnut inlay. Decorative cornicing and centre rose. Lobby - 2.73m x 1m Arched inner hallway with Herringbone timber flooring with walnut inlay. Cloakroom - 1.7m x 1.4m Storage closet with fitted shelving. Guest wc - 1.7m x 1.1m Contains a 2 x piece suite with polished porcelain floor tiles, wc and wash hand basin. Office/Study - 3.8m x 3.1m Located off the main hallway with bespoke carpentry and fitted storage shelves and wall units. Decorative cornicing and recessed lighting. Family room - 5.2m x 3.85m With feature marble fireplace with solid fuel stove, recessed lighting. Decorative cornicing and doors leading to the Sunroom and dining room. Sunroom - 4m x 3.5m Glass conservatory style sun-room pitched ceiling and taking in great views of the garden. Tiled flooring. Double doors lead to the Indian sandstone patio area. Dining Room - 6.85m x 3.82m Impressively proportioned dining room ideal for home entertaining or family gatherings. Solid Oak Herringbone timber flooring with walnut inlay. Decorative cornicing and centre roses. Double doors lead to the rear gardens and patio. Kitchen/Breakfast Room - 5.3m x 3.5m Located in the heart of the house is the kitchen breakfast room,. Fully fitted with a beautiful hand-crafted kitchen with cream coloured units and solid quartz worktops and feature island unit. Integrated 'Siemans' appliances include hob, extractor fan, oven, grill, microwave and dishwasher. Polished porcelain tiling, recessed lighting. Archway leading to TV room. Utility Room - 2.67m x 2.67m Essential in any home is a good sized utility room, complete with fully fitted cream coloured floor & eye level presses, quartz worktops and plumbed for a washing machine and dryer. Polished porcelain flooring and door to side. TV Room - 5.68m x 3.44m Located off the kitchen this is a cosy everyday room with feature marble fireplace with cast iron inset (gas fire). Fitted wall cabinet/storage unit and polished porcelain floor tiling. Landing - 5m x 3.26m Light filled gallery landing with sky light, hot-press. Decorative cornicing and access hatch to attic space. Primary Bedroom - 5m x 3.5m Large double bedroom with wall to wall fitted wardrobes. Ensuite - 2.65m x 1.86m Generous size ensuite with walk in wet room style shower (power shower), wc, wash hand basin and heated towel rail, tiled floor and recessed lighting. Bedroom 2 - 5.86m x 3.2m Large double bedroom with fully fitted wardrobes. Ensuite - 3.3m x 1.4m Comprising of a wc, wash hand basin and double shower. Partly tiled walls and tiled flooring. Bedroom 3 - 4.2m x 4m Very bright double bedroom with fully fitted wardrobes. Ensuite - 2m x 1.5m Modern ensuite with wc, wash hand basin and double shower. Partly tiled walls and tiled flooring. Recessed lighting. Bedroom 4 - 3.8 x 3.18m Double bedroom with built in wardrobes. Bedroom 5 - 3.6m x 3.3m Double bedroom with fitted Slide-robes. Family Bathroom - 3m x 1.86m Stylish family bathroom with feature cast iron bath, wc and wash hand basin, heated towel rail and recessed lighting. Outside - Games Room/Gym - 6m x 3.6m Large gym/games room could be used for a variety of uses or converted into a separate living space. Double doors give access to the front driveway. Solid Oak timber flooring, decorative cornicing and recessed lighting. Boiler Room - 3.6m x 2.6m located to the rear of the gym/games room, contains boiler and storage room. Detached Garage - 7m x 3.5m Large detached garage ideal for dry storage with fitted storage presses. Double doors to the front and side door leading to garden.

Features

  • Situated on appox.0.7 acre
  • Possible further site potential (subject to PP)
  • Dual gated entrance with electric gates
  • Beautiful landscaped gardens
  • Mature shrubs and specimen trees
  • Detached Garage
  • Oil fired central heating

BER Details

BER: D2 BER No: 114343304 Energy Performance Indicator: 286.01 kWh/m2/yr
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