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‘Oakhurst’<br />

For Sale by Private Treaty<br />

R7746<br />

■ Magnificent Victorian detached home<br />

■ Picturesque views of the Lower Harbour<br />

■ Distinctive and attractive façade<br />

■ Sympathetically restored<br />

■ Standing on approx. 0.20 hectare (0.5 acre)<br />

■ Working shutters throughout<br />

■ 11 foot ceilings to the ground floor<br />

■ Independent 3 bed accommodation<br />

■ Reception rooms south facing<br />

■ Built in c. 1850’s<br />

■ Approx. 401 sq m (4,318 sq ft)<br />

Description<br />

Magnificent 4 bedroom Victorian detached<br />

residence spaciously arranged over three floors<br />

offering fine living accommodation. At first glance,<br />

one cannot fail to be captivated by the distinctive<br />

and attractive façade which sets the tone for the<br />

wonderful accommodation to follow. Internally, this<br />

home boasts distinctive period characteristics<br />

including elegant room proportions, original<br />

fireplaces, sash windows, detailed cornicing and<br />

centre pieces. At garden level there is the option of<br />

a 3 bed self-catering accommodation with own<br />

door access and independent facilities (while also<br />

having stairwell access to main house).<br />

This unique home enjoys an enviable harbour front<br />

location only minutes from Cobh town. Close by<br />

are a selection of local amenities and services<br />

including picturesque seafront walks and the<br />

regular rail and ferry links to Cork city.<br />

The owner has hankered away many a happy hour<br />

in the half acre of private mature grounds. The<br />

gardens are awash with a variety of shrubbery,<br />

trees and attractive planting.<br />

Accommodation<br />

Ground Floor<br />

Entrance Porch<br />

Original decorative tiled flooring, dado rail, glazed<br />

double doors lead to entrance hall with glazing<br />

overhead, ornate cornicing to ceiling.<br />

Hallway<br />

Ornate cornicing to ceiling, cloakroom with pine<br />

panelled walls, door to conservatory.<br />

Guest WC<br />

WC, WHB with antique cistern, pine panelled<br />

walls.<br />

Drawing Room<br />

Marble fireplace, decorative tiled insert, ornate<br />

cornicing to ceiling, centre rose, sliding doors to<br />

dining room/family room, picture rail, bay window.<br />

Dining Room/Family Room<br />

Painted slate fireplace with cast iron and tiled<br />

insert, ornate cornicing to ceiling, glazed double<br />

doors to conservatory, picture rail.<br />

Conservatory<br />

Ruhm conservatory, double glazed UV tinted<br />

glass, red brick tiled floor, double doors to deck<br />

area, single glazed doors leads to herb garden,<br />

abundance of light.<br />

Kitchen<br />

Fully fitted pine kitchen, tiled surround, oil fired<br />

Aga, cornicing to ceiling, 1 1 ⁄2 drainer sink, solid<br />

pine worktop, integrated fridge, integrated<br />

dishwasher, larder with an abundance of shelving.<br />

Washroom<br />

Plumbed for washing machine.<br />

First Floor<br />

Half Landing<br />

Hot press.

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