Springfield House
Ballybride Road,
Rathmichael,
Dublin 18,
D18 DT88
Asking Price: €1,375,000
ABOUT PROPERTY
Approached via a sweeping tree lined avenue Springfield House is an imposing detached double fronted creeper clad period property standing on c. 1 acre in the heart of Rathmichael. Carefully maintained over the years and upgraded to combine the benefits of modern living with the comfort of olde world charm befitting a country gentleman’s residence. This handsome 5 Bedroom family home offers spacious interiors of c. 317 sq m (3,412 sq ft) comprising well balanced and generously proportioned accommodation with rooms of elegant dimensions and feature high ceilings. Appointed to a high standard and presented in excellent condition, many of the period features have been sympathetically restored boasting superb fireplaces and a curved vaulted staircase all enhanced by sash windows and period style cast iron radiators. Enjoying an all day sunny south orientation and a secluded aspect the mature gardens extend to include a fenced paddock and 3 stables offering great flexibility of use. This tranquil and rural style environs is ideally located convenient to the N11 and M50 and within an easy walk of the DART.
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Shankill Village is a five-minute walk away, with Dart station and bus service within easy reach. The Luas Park and Ride facility at Carrickmines is a short drive away. Local schools include St Gerard’s, John Scottus, St Anne’s National School and Rathmichael National School.
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Local amenites include the popular Whelehans in Loughlinstown, Old Conna Golf Club, Carrickmines Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club and Dun Laoghaire Golf Club.
SPECIAL FEATURES
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Generously proportioned accommodation of c. 317 sq m (3,412 sq ft)
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Oil fired central heating to upgraded timed zoned system with internet-enabled thermostats to Grant boiler with new circulation pump
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4 principal Reception Rooms, large Kitchen/ Breakfast and 5 Bedrooms
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Renovated sash windows with working shutters and some double glazing installed
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Re-roofed to incorporate insulation and treatment of roof joists
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Bathrooms and kitchen tastefully upgraded and modernised.
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Mature gardens of c. 1 acre with fenced paddock and outbuildings
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Secluded aspect with an all-day sunny south orientation
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Attractive fireplaces, stoves and Aga
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Intruder alarm and external lighting
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Period style cast iron radiators
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Easy access to DART, the N11 and M50
BER Rating: D2
BER Number: 111106266
EPI: 285.23 kwh/m2/yr
ACCOMMODATION
RECEPTION HALL:
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with decorative plaster detail and picture rail.
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GUEST CLOAKROOM
White period suite incorporating pedestal w.h.b. and w.c. Decorative radiator cover. Tiled floor.
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DRAWING ROOM: 9.35m x 5.75m
with attractive bay window, ornate carved feature timber fireplace and corner wall mounted cabinet. Dual aspect. N B Brass fender excluded.
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Double doors to:
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DINING ROOM: 6.85m x 3.55m
Dual aspect. Marvil stone fireplace. 4 pairs of wall lights.
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PANTRY: 3.50m x 2.50m
with fitted units and shelving.
HOT PRESS:
with insulated cylinder and fitted with dual immersion
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SITTING ROOM: 4m x 3.65m
with Marvil stone fireplace with slate hearth flanked by built-in shelving units.
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KITCHEN: 5.60m x 3.50m
with extensive range of fitted units with work top areas with tiling surround, 2 door Aga oven, stainless steel oven, gas hob, concealed extractor, dishwasher, microwave and integrated fridge/freezer. Belfast style sink with granite drainer and pull out pantry. Timber floor and recessed lighting.
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Opening to:
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BREAKFAST ROOM: 5.40m x 3.85m
with vaulted ceiling with recessed lights. Quarry tiled floor. French doors to the grounds.
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Double doors opening to:
FAMILY ROOM/PLAYROOM: 8.90m x 4.50m
Dual aspect. Timber floor. Feature floor to ceiling windows. Boru wood burning stove.
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BOOT ROOM AND UTILITY ROOM
with stainless steel sink and plumbed for washing machine and dryer. w.c. Grant gas boiler. Tiled walls and floor.
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Elegant curving staircase to
FIRST FLOOR LANDING
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Bright and spacious landing with window to garden, shutters, antique cast iron radiators and LINEN CUPBOARD. Wall mounted lighting.
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MASTER BEDROOM 1: 5.70m x 3.60m
Dual aspect. extensive fitted wardrobes, chest of drawers and bed side tables. Attractive ceiling coving.
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BATHROOM EN-SUITE: 3.60m x 3.40m
White period style suite incorporating cast iron free standing bath with shower attachment, walk-in Mira Elite tiled power shower, pedestal w.h.b., w.c. and heated towel rails. Fitted press and recessed lighting. Wall panelling to dado level.
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BEDROOM 2: 5.10m x 3.65m
with double fitted wardrobes and w.h.b. in mirror vanity unit.
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BEDROOM 3: 4.40m max x 4.30m
with double fitted wardrobes
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BEDROOM 4: 3.95m x 3.20m
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BEDROOM 5/NURSERY: 2.65m x 2.45m
with built-in wardrobes
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FAMILY BATHROOM: 2.40m x 2.30m
White suite with double Aqualisa power shower, w.h.b. in granite topped vanity unit with illuminated mirror, w.c., and timber floor. Recessed lighting.
OUTSIDE
Standing on mature grounds of c. 1 acre this handsome residence is approached via a sweeping tree lined avenue. Fronting the house is the fenced wild meadow paddock framed by a host of mature trees. There are 3 Stables and an Office that offer great flexibility of use. This tranquil and rural style environs is further enhanced by its secluded aspect and the all day sunny south orientation.
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Local amenites include popular Whelehans in Loughlinstown, Old Conna Golf Club, Carrickmines Croquet and Lawn Tennis Club and Dun Laoghaire Golf Club.