Property of the Week – Stunning ‘Fonthill Lodge’ family home
“ Fonthill Lodge” is a red-brick architecturally designed 6 bedroomed, 4 bathrooms, 2 reception rooms dormer bungalow on about half an acre of landscaped gardens, raised timber patio, parking for any amount of cars and of course a tree house.
For those looking for a home and a place to work, there is also a detached workshop with offices and warehouse c. 1,370 Sq. Ft . and this does not include the lofted area which could be converted to further use.
Located off Foothill Road within a stroll of the 300 acre Corkage Park Demesne with its fishing lake and play grounds.
It is also close to the new Happy Pear Restaurant at the Monastic Round Tower interpretive centre in the heart of old Clondalkin Village. Situated in this much sought after mature cul-de-sac estate and approached from St John’s Avenue and its own private gated driveway.
There is a well-constructed premises to the side of the bungalow and would make an ideal children’s pre-school or dwelling suitable for “granny” accommodation.
The residential accommodation is spacious measuring c. 2,600 sq. ft and has been well maintained over the years and tastefully decorated throughout. Entrance to the bungalow is via a veranda style timber setting leading to front door and an elegant L shaped spacious hallway.
The split level livingroom with its bay window has a lovely modern cosy feel with open fireplace centered and plasma tv screen at mantle level.
The kitchen cum dining room also has a split level and a modern kitchen and porcelain tile flooring. All comes with integrated kitchen appliances and an American style fridge. An attractive feature is the Edwardian style plaster ceiling coving in both rooms and the hallway.
The utility room has door to side. The remaining downstairs rooms contain mains bathroom and 2 large bedrooms, one with en-suite. Upstairs spacious landing leads to the second mains bathroom with Jacuzzi tub, shower cubicle and usual fittings.
The remaining 4 bedrooms are of double size dimensions and two have own en-suite bathrooms. Outside, the half acres contains large driveways, raised patios, mature gardens with hedge boundaries and a tree house. The asking price for this superb property starts at €599,000
Nearby, you have great selection of schools, sporting facilities and shopping centres. Close to bus routes, Red Cow luas train, M50, N7 motorways and only 25 minutes from city centre. A must view for families looking for a superb home in a great location.
Telephone Pat O’Dwyer or David Linehan at O’Dwyer English Auctioneers 01-4591400 for an appointment to view or call into their office at the property House, 19 Main Street, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 to discuss your property requirements.
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