6 bedroom house

A most handsome 2-storey over garden level period residence extending to approx. 400 sq. m. / 4,314 sq. ft. retaining many beautiful period features and a manicured approx. 120 ft. west facing back garden.

No. 7 Rostrevor Terrace is an attractive semi-detached period home in this unique location comprising a row of 14 elegant Victorian homes in a beautiful setting overlooking a private park in the heart of Rathgar. Well set back from the road behind wrought iron railings and a gate providing access to the ample gravelled parking area, an ancient Redwood provides significant privacy. A flight of Granite steps ascend to the front door which opens into the impressive entrance hall to the left of which is a formal drawing room with dining room adjacent. These fine rooms have wonderful ceiling cornicing and original Marble fireplaces.

There is a family bathroom on the first return while there are five bedrooms (all with ample storage) over the first floor and second return, the main bedroom featuring a well-appointed en-suite shower room. On the hall level return is a study / home office.

The substantial garden level comprises a snooker room, a utility room with adjacent shower room, a bespoke painted timber kitchen with centre island and a Waterford Stanley gas range which opens into a fabulous orangery laid out as a living and dining room offering wonderful views over and access into the garden. Additional garden level accommodation includes a sixth bedroom and a sizeable garage to the side with front to back access offering significant amounts storage. No. 7 is presented in good decorative order throughout and has clearly been very-well maintained throughout the years.

The rear garden has a desirable westerly orientation and given its length offers plentiful sun throughout the day. Laid out in a mixture of patio areas, lawns and flower borders, there are also some beautiful specimen trees and shrubs. The garden offers excellent privacy and seamlessly connects to the orangery - ideal for alfresco dining (external gas plumbing for BBQ) or warm weather entertaining.

Rostrevor Terrace is only a short walk from Rathgar Village, a highly sought-after location, which boasts a host of small independent stores and boutiques, speciality food shops, cafes and artisans all of which add to the local charm and appeal. Located just three kilometres from St. Stephen's Green it is a reasonable commute to the city centre making this a popular choice for those working in the Central Business District and those looking to downsize alike. Sporting enthusiasts enjoy being within easy reach of Milltown Golf Club and both Rathgar and Brookfield Tennis Clubs as well as LA Fitness. The David Lloyd Sports and Fitness Centre at Riverview is also just a short drive away. Transport is well serviced by direct bus routes into the city as well as the LUAS.


* Period features throughout
* Exceptionally high ceilings
* Gas fired central heating
* Large west facing back garden
* Off street parking
* Private communal gardens to front