Property Description

Nestled along the prestigious Upper Cliff Road, just off Thormanby Road and moments above the picturesque harbour and village of Howth, No. 3 Old Cannon Rock Cottages enjoys an exceptional position on the eastern side of the peninsula. This highly desirable location sits adjacent to the renowned East Cliff walking trails and within one of Dublin's most spectacular coastal landscapes. The Howth Peninsula encompasses approximately 550 hectares of protected Special Amenity Area, preserving its unique natural beauty, dramatic coastline, and rich biodiversity for generations to come.

Situated in this sought-after setting, No. 3 is a charming extended two-bedroom cottage occupying a generous site with beautifully private gardens. The property presents a rare opportunity to acquire a home of character and charm in the heart of Howth, while also offering outstanding future potential.

Extending to approximately 80 sq.m. (861 sq.ft.), the main residence is complemented by a substantial rear garden which may offer further development opportunities, subject to the necessary planning permissions. The grounds also incorporate a sizeable detached two-bedroom log cabin, an external utility room, greenhouse, and garden shed, creating exceptional flexibility for a variety of residential, recreational, or home-working uses.

The accommodation within the main cottage comprises two generous double bedrooms and a welcoming living room to the front, while the rear accommodation includes a kitchen, a spacious living/dining area, and a family bathroom. The detached log cabin provides excellent ancillary accommodation, featuring two bedrooms, a kitchen/dining area, and a bathroom.

Howth is one of Dublin's most treasured coastal destinations, celebrated for its breathtaking scenery, vibrant maritime atmosphere, and award-winning seafood restaurants. Residents enjoy immediate access to an abundance of outdoor amenities, including the famous Howth Cliff Walk, the scenic East and West Pier promenades, woodland walks through Deer Park, and the sheltered sands of Balscadden Beach.

Rich in heritage and culture, Howth offers an enviable lifestyle with a wonderful selection of cafés, boutiques, yacht clubs, and recreational facilities, all within easy reach. Despite its tranquil coastal setting, the area is exceptionally well connected, with regular bus services operating nearby on Thormanby Road and the DART station at Howth Harbour providing direct access to Dublin City Centre in approximately 30 minutes.

No. 3 Old Cannon Rock Cottages represents a truly unique opportunity to acquire a distinctive coastal home with versatile accommodation, exceptional privacy, and exciting potential, all within one of Dublin's most desirable and scenic seaside locations.

Special Features

Prestigious Upper Cliff Road location, just off Thormanby Road and moments from Howth Village and Harbour.

Situated within the protected Howth Special Amenity Area, encompassing approximately 550 hectares of outstanding natural beauty.

Charming extended two-bedroom cottage extending to approx. 80 sq.m. (861 sq.ft.).

Generous private site with substantial rear garden.

Potential for further development, subject to planning permission.

Detached two-bedroom log cabin providing versatile additional accommodation.

External utility room, garden shed, and greenhouse.

Beautifully private gardens with mature planting.

Walking distance to Howth Harbour, village amenities, cafés, restaurants, and shops.

Immediate access to the renowned East Cliff Walk and coastal walking trails.

Close to Deer Park, Howth Castle grounds, and Balscadden Beach.

Excellent transport links including nearby bus services and Howth DART Station.

Dublin City Centre accessible in approximately 30 minutes.

Rare opportunity to acquire a unique coastal property in one of Dublin's most sought-after seaside locations.

Accommodation

Porch – 1.74m x 1.45m
Living Room – 3.59m x 4.21m
Kitchen/Dining Room – 2.87m x 9.33m
Bedroom 1 – 3.59m x 3.08m
Bedroom 2 – 3.52m x 3.00m
Shower Room – 1.50m x 2.40m
Utility Room – 1.27m x 2.40m
Garden Store – 3.59m x 2.40m
Studio – 8.50m x 4.22m
Bedroom – 3.32m x 3.19m
Bedroom – 3.78m x 2.49m

BER Details

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