The Poplars, Villa Nova, Douglas Road, Cork

Description

Welcome to The Poplars, an exquisite four bedroom detached home set on a secluded 1.62 acre site along the prestigious Douglas Road, in the heart of Cork. Enveloped by mature trees and lush greenery, this residence offers a perfect blend of privacy and tranquility - an idyllic location with the convenience of city living. With beautiful original features and spacious accommodation extending to over 2,300 sq.ft, the property also provides ample gardens and the potential for further development SPP. The Poplars presents a rare opportunity to own a private retreat while remaining close to all essential and recreational amenities. Viewing highly recommended.

Accommodation consists of open reception hallway/dining room, living room, rear hallway, utility room, guest w.c, kitchen and sitting room on the ground floor. Upstairs the property offers four spacious double bedrooms, an en suite bathroom, a dressing room, the main family bathroom and a storage closet. The property also has a fully floored attic which is being utilised for storage.

Accommodation
The front of the property is accessed via a sweeping driveway from the main Douglas Road. The property is surrounded by fully landscaped gardens to all sides. This offers superb development potential subject to planning permission.

Rooms
Reception Hallway/Dining Room - 4.68m x 5.68m
Pine double doors with original Georgian architrave welcomes you into the main reception hallway/dining room. This area is part double height, and features one set of wall-mounted light fittings, two hanging pendant light fittings and ceiling roses. The room has a cast iron fireplace with gas insert, attractive cornicing to all sides, suspended timber flooring, one window to the front of the property, and French double doors lead to the patio at the rear. To one side of the room there is an original Georgian folding partition doorway providing access through to the living room.

Living Room - 4.68m x 5.47m
This spacious room is dual aspect with one bay window to the side of the property, and two sets of French double doors which both allow access to the rear. The room has a feature chandelier style centre light fitting, an original antique marble fireplace with stove insert, timber flooring, attractive cornicing to all sides and three wall-mounted light fittings.

Rear Hallway - 1.48m x 4.44m
This hallway has tile flooring, two light fittings, and access to the utility room, guest w.c, and kitchen.

Utility Room - 1.47m x 2.14m
The utility room has one window to the front of the property, tile flooring, one centre light fitting, original Belfast sink, fitted shelving, space for appliances and a wall-mounted gas burner.

Guest W.C - 1.18m x 1.46m
The guest w.c features a two piece suite, one window to the front of the property, tile flooring, and one centre light fitting.

Kitchen - 4.06m x 4.44m
The bright and spacious kitchen area is triple aspect, with windows overlooking the front, rear, and side of the property. The room has an attractive centre light fitting, original Georgian door with attractive architrave, and tile flooring. The kitchen features fitted units at eye and floor level, gas fired hob, electric oven, integrated appliances and French double doors allowing access to the rear patio.

Sitting Room - 3.82m x 3.37m
This second living space has a recessed alcove which accommodates a serving hatch, attractive centre light fitting, cornicing to all sides, a ceiling rose, one large triple window overlooking the rear garden, attractive cast iron and tile surround fireplace, timber flooring and a glazed door leads you to the patio.

Stairs and Landing -
A timber staircase leads you to the first floor. The landing area has two windows to the front of the property, one window to the rear, two light fittings, stairs to the floored attic, access to a hot press and access to a walk-in storage closet.

Storage Closet - 1.66m x 1.02m
This room has one window to the side of the property, timber flooring, one centre light fitting and fitted shelving.

Bedroom 1 - 4.82m x 3.55m
This superb main bedroom is dual aspect with one large window to the rear of the property and one window to the side. The room has one centre light fitting, two wall-mounted light fittings, timber flooring, fitted wardrobe unit, and a door allowing access to the en suite bathroom.

En Suite - 3.11m x 1.76m
The en suite bathroom features a three piece suite, wall tiling, timber flooring, one window to the rear, one radiator, a display cabinet and two light fittings.

Bedroom 2 - 3.93m x 3.27m
A spacious double bedroom has one large window to the rear of the property, one centre light fitting, fitted wardrobe, one wall-mounted electric heater, timber flooring and a fitted wash hand basin with cabinet over.

Bedroom 3 - 4.0m x 4.52m
This double bedroom is dual aspect with one window to the rear of the property and one window to the side. The room features timber flooring, one centre fitting piece, one wall-mounted electric heater. A door allows access into a dressing room.

Dressing Room - 2.83m x 0.86m
This room has one window to the front of the property, a fitted sink and a fitted wardrobe.

Bedroom 4 - 3.78m x 3.36m
This large room is currently in use as an office but was originally built as the fourth bedroom. There is one window to the rear of the property, one window to the side, timber flooring, one centre light fitting, one wall-mounted light fitting and fitted shelving.

Main Bathroom - 2.33m x 3.36m
The main family bathroom features a four piece suite, one centre light fitting, one window to the front of the property, one wall-mounted electric heater, wall tiling, timber flooring and a display cabinet.

Attic - 3.4m x 9.68m
Stairs from the landing allow access to the spacious floored attic which is currently in use as a storage area. There are two fluorescent light fittings and one window to the side of the property.

Features
Exquisite detached home positioned on a private 1.62 acre site
Beautiful, private, and mature gardens surround the property
Approx. 214.06 Sq. M. / 2,304 Sq. Ft.
BER C2
Built in 1995
Designed by Magee Creedon Architects
Features many original interiors
All internal doors are salvaged original pine doors
Gas fired central heating
Double glazed hardwood teak framed windows
Four spacious double bedrooms
Fully floored attic space
Sought after residential location with close proximity to Douglas Village, Cork city centre
A host of amenities are within walking distance including Saint Finbarr’s Hospital, South Infirmary Hospital, Japanese Gardens, local schools, bus routes, shops, bars, restaurants

BER Details
BER: C2
BER No.117892919
Energy Performance Indicator: 179.04 kWh/m²/yr

Directions
Please see Eircode T12 YW5X for directions.

Disclaimer
The above details are for guidance only and do not form part of any contract. They have been prepared with care but we are not responsible for any inaccuracies. All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition and necessary permission for use and occupation, and other details are given in good faith and are believed to be correct but any intending purchaser or tenant should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy himself / herself by inspection or otherwise as to the correctness of each of them. In the event of any inconsistency between these particulars and the contract of sale, the latter shall prevail. The details are issued on the understanding that all negotiations on any property are conducted through this office.

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