This substantial detached residence, set on approximately 0.35 acres, presents a rare and exciting opportunity for those seeking a project with significant scope. In need of complete refurbishment, the property offers a generous internal layout with excellent room proportions throughout, ideal for reimagining into a bespoke family home. The expansive site and footprint also lend themselves to further development or extension, subject to the necessary planning permission, making it a prime candidate for those with vision and creativity.
Externally, the property enjoys a large west-facing rear garden that captures sunlight throughout the afternoon and evening—perfect for outdoor living and future landscaping potential. The generous frontage provides valuable off-street parking for multiple vehicles, adding to the overall practicality of the home. With its combination of scale, privacy, and development potential, this property offers a truly rare opportunity in a sought-after location.
Ideally positioned on Old Bridge Road, this location enjoys immediate proximity to the vibrant array of bars, cafés, restaurants, and shops available in both Templeogue and Rathfarnham villages. Residents benefit from excellent public transport links, with frequent bus routes servicing the area, as well as easy access to major roadways including the N11, M50, and the nearby dual carriageway.
The area is home to a number of highly regarded primary and secondary schools, making it ideal for families. A wide range of sporting amenities and outdoor recreation options are also close at hand, with Bushy Park, St. Enda’s Park, and Marlay Park all within walking distance.
Additionally, the recently developed Dodder Greenway cycle track is right on your doorstep, offering a scenic and convenient route for cyclists and pedestrians alike, whether heading towards the tranquil Bohernabreena Waterworks or into the heart of Donnybrook.
Spacious accommodation briefly comprises entrance hallway with guest wc & whb, living room, dining room, drawing room, kitchen / breakfast room, 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a large attic storage room.
Substantial detached property on c.0.35 acres
Obvious development potential
In need of complete refurbishment
Gas central heating
Large West facing rear garden
Off street parking for multiple cars
210 m2 / 2,260 sq ft
BER: E2
Accommodation
Reception hallway. Bright and spacious reception hallway with guest WC and WHB. Separate cloaks cupboard
Drawing room (c. 6.3m x 5.5m). Floor to ceiling windows with sliding doors to front garden.
Living room (c. 6.4m x 3.6m) Door to rear garden
Dining room (c. 4.0m x 2.7m) Door to kitchen
Kitchen / breakfast room (c. 4.0m x 3.7m) Fitted units, single drainer stainless steel sink unit, door to pantry and door to covered side passage.
Upstairs
Landing. Bright landing with shelved hot press and stairs to attic storage room
Bedroom one (c. 5.5m x 4.3m) Spacious double bedroom
Bedroom two (c. 4.0m x 3.7m) Built in wardrobe.
Bedroom three (c. 4.0m x 2.7m)
Bedroom four (c. 4.0m x 3.4m) Built in wardrobes
Bedroom five (c. 2.5m x 2.4m) Built in wardrobe
Bathroom 1. WC, WHB, bath, part tiled walls and fully tiled floor.
Bathroom 2 WC, WHb, step in shower unit and tiled floor.
Attic room. Large attic storage room which would suit a variety of purposes.
Outside
Front - Large front garden laid to lawn and boasting ample off street parking for multiple cars. The garden is bordered by mature trees and hedges.
Rear. Very large west facing rear garden which is laid to lawn with mature trees bordering. There is also a large block built shed to the side.