Description
Simmonstown House is a beautiful Edwardian red brick property dating from the 1900’s, superbly positioned on this much sought after residential cul de sac in the heart of Ballsbridge, Dublin 4. The glazed lead panelled front door is the first of many fine period features. On entering this magnificent family home, there is a bright, inviting hallway with feature centre rose and ceiling coving. Off the hallway there are two generous, interconnecting reception rooms. To the front, an elegant drawing room with feature bay window overlooking the front garden and marble fireplace with attractive open fire. This room leads through to an elegant dining room with double doors leading out to the rear garden. There is a kitchen/dining room, with door out to back quarters and a generous family room to the rear with double doors out to the garden. This space could be reconfigured to create a more contemporary open plan, kitchen/living/dining room. There is also a guest shower room at this level. Upstairs there are six very generous bedrooms, with an additional home office/nursery, each of which has a modern en suite shower room, all discreetly positioned within the original rooms. The bedrooms are on three levels to which would suit an au pair set up, or allow older children have their own space. There is also a family bathroom and hot press/utility area, which could be tanked to create a modern laundry room. To the rear of the property there is a private, easily maintained garden with off street parking for two cars along with a one-bedroom studio offering additional accommodation or the potential to further extend the existing garden. The property has been lovingly maintained by the current owners through the years and offers beautiful living accommodation together with superb spacious bedrooms and an excellent attic space offering further potential. This beautiful home was formerly a luxury guest house. Parking at Simmonstown House is to the rear and there is also additional resident’s parking to the front. Simmonstown House will appeal to those who wish to live in a beautiful period home with superb accommodation, right in the heart of Ballsbridge. Sydenham Road is superbly positioned on a tree lined residential cul de sac in this much sought after area in the heart of Ballsbridge, there is every conceivable amenity on the doorstep. The property is located opposite the RDS and the Intercontinental Hotel and minutes from Ballsbridge village and Dublin’s main financial and shopping districts. It is also in proximity to the new Facebook headquarters. There are excellent public transport links with several buses and the DART close to hand. There is an array of schools easily accessible from the area to include St. Michael’s College, Loreto College St. Stephen’s Green, St. Conleth’s College and Teresian’s to name but a few.
