Key Features

Beautifully Refurbish 3 Bed Victorian Detached Period Villa
Built c.1870 and fully refurnished 2022/2023
Approx. 232 sq m / 2500 sq ft
Situated on approx. 0.4 acres
Renovated re-wired re-plumbed and redecorated
Strategically located at the end of Lake Road
Very private site with fantastic harbour views
Private gardens with selection of trees, shrubs and lawn
Zoned GFCH / High Speed Broadband / 12' Ceilings
Situated in Cobh town centre and 20km from Cork city

Property Description

Savills is delighted to present Park Villa, a beautiful refurbished 3 bed Victorian period villa with approx. 0.4 acres of private mature gardens in the heart of Cobh Town.

Savills is delighted to present Park Villa, a beautiful refurbished 3 bed Victorian period villa with approx. 0.4 acres of private mature gardens in the heart of Cobh Town. Originally built in c.1870 and completely renovated in 2022/2023 with full re-wiring, re-plumbing, new heating system, new kitchen, bathrooms and much more besides. It is presented perfectly and is showing better than ever in its long 153-year history.

This prestigious home has many original features, is absolutely oozing with character and has every modern convenience one needs.

Entering through the grand rusticated limestone piers of the property you will set down in the parking area and to your left you have mesmerizing views of Cobh Cathedral and the world-famous Cork Harbour beyond.

Approaching the front door, you will see a lovely and very artistic Victorian entrance porch with original front door, brass and timber features beautifully preserved.

Through the threshold and into the main hall you have a large bright majestic room, a most impressive original Victorian tiled floor and fantastic bright wood panelling.

To your left is the living room which is quite large with colonial style shutters (a feature throughout the house), an interesting ornate oak carved fireplace, and overlooking the front lawn with a large bay window to the side. Further down the hall is the sitting room and open plan to this is a smaller dining room. This room is truly magnificent, bright and very spacious. There is a lovely marble fireplace with an 8kWh Henley stove, a very large bay window again overlooking the front lawn and original coving and ceiling rose.

Across the hall is the sunny breakfast room with a patio door leading to the back garden and open plan to the kitchen. The kitchen is exceptional with a herring bone designed floor, Quartz work tops, fully fitted kitchen units with floor and eye level cabinets, a versatile Rangemaster and a superb selection of modern appliances. In addition on this floor is a truly tastefully decorated pantry and guest WC.

Ascending the elegant and beautifully carpeted staircase to the first floor, you will first visit the main bathroom which has been beautifully tile and has a marvellous selection of bathroom ware. On the first floor are three double bedrooms, including the magnificent master bedroom which is very generous in size and has its own fully fitted dressing room and palatial en-suite bathroom. This beautiful room is bright and has a very large bay window overlooking the private garden below.

In addition, there is a large basement that has three adjoining rooms which provide ideal storage space and perhaps a nice wine cellar for any new occupants.

Park Villa is surround by high stone walls and a superb display of hedging, mature trees and flowering beds, all providing a very private existence for the household. There is a lawn to the front and rear of the property which is ideal for kids to play. In addition, the gardens back onto Lake Road and there is a possibility that one may be allowed to develop adding an additional house in the future, subject to planning of course.

Park Villa has been re-invigorated and now has all modern conveniences! It will make one family very happy indeed.

All amenities are close by including the primary and secondary schools, shops, sports clubs, bus and train services, swimming pool, Rushbrooke Tennis & Croquet Club, Cobh Sailing Club and much more. Fota Wildlife Park only 10 mins away.

Cobh offers one an opportunity to live by the sea, with plenty of possibilities to sail or cruise in one of the most beautiful natural harbours in the world.

Do not miss this rare opportunity fabulous family home! Call Savills Now!!

BER Details
BER: Exempt
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Energy Performance Indicator: Exempt kWh/m2/yr

VIEWING
By appointment with Savills Cork
(021) 427 1371 or email: [email protected]

Bus Stop (Cobh Connect) 15m
Cobh Town Centre 325m
Cobh Train Station 575m
Rushbrooke Tennis & Croquet Club 1.4km
Cobh Sailing Cobh 1.75m
Douglas Village (using Passage West car ferry) 12.5km
Cork City 20km
Cork International Airport 29.5km
By Train Cobh is approx. 25 mins from Cork City

Ground Floor

Entrance Porch Artistically designed with beautiful Victorian timber designs, original tiled Victorian flooring, light fitting.

Main Hall Original tiled Victorian floor, light fittings, stylish radiator cover, bright ornate timber panelling on walls and ceiling.

Living Room A large room with a large side bay window and magnificent views overlooking the front lawn. Carpet, curtains, colonial shutters, an interesting ornate carved oak fireplace, cornicing and rose to ceiling, TV point.

Sitting Room/Dining Room A truly magnificent room that is very pleasing on the eye. This room is very spacious and has a very wide bay window overlooking the front lawn. There is a marble fireplace with an 8kWh Henley solid fuel burning stove, providing a cosy focal point and it is open plan to a smaller dining area. Quality flooring, curtains, colonial shutters, stylish radiator covers, a large and rather beautiful central rose to ceiling in livingroom area, cornicing to ceiling, TV point.

Kitchen / Breakfast Room Fully fitted country style kitchen with eye and floor level units, Quartz work-tops, a Rangemaster with 5 ring gas hob, ovens and grill, Belfast sink, fridge/freezer, recess lightings, two featured tall radiators, blinds, quality herring bone design floor, colonial shutters, TV point and double patio doors to rear garden area.

Pantry / Utility Room Quality tiled flooring, with kitchen units, shelving, washing machine / dryer, colonial shutters.

Guest WC Superbly decorated with tasteful tiling, WC, WHB integrated in cabinet, recess lighting, colonial shutters.

First Floor

Landing Accessed by a beautifully curving period staircase, the long landing allows access to all sleeping accommodation. The hall is lined by large windows that allow plenty of light and lovely views of the back garden.

Bedroom One (Master) A fantastic spacious double bedroom with wide bay window overlooking the front lawn. From here are beautiful views of the Cobh Cathedral, Spike Island and the magnificent harbour area. Carpet, quality flooring, radiators covers, TV point, a large built-in-wardrobe, curtains, colonial shutters.

Dressing Room Quality flooring with colonial shutters, generous built-in-wardrobe space.

En-suite This beautifully designed room is tastefully tiled and panelled, has a large rainforest style shower, WC, WHB integrated into a beautiful timber and Quartz cabinet, extractor.

Bedroom Two A beautifully presented bright double bedroom with carpet, colonial shutters, featured tall radiator and TV point.

En-suite Lovely tiling with WHB, WC, Electric shower with rain forest style head, towel radiator, extractor.

Bedroom Three A large double room to the rear of the house with views of the back garden. Including, built-in-wardrobe, carpet, colonial shutters, stira access to attic, TV point.

Main Bathroom Tastefully fitted with quality tiling, WC, WHB, rain forest shower, towel radiator, colonial shutters.

Outside Park Villa is situated on approximately 0.4 acres of private grounds that is accessed from Park Road. One may also use an access gate onto Lake Road if needed. The entrance has lovely limestone pillars and wroth iron gates and there is a tarmac driveway and set down area surrounding the house.

There is a superb selection of mature trees and private hedging bordering the house. The lawns surrounding the house are relatively level and well maintained.

In addition, there is a corrugated timber frame shed 6' x 16' to the rear which is ideal as a storage shed or workshop.

Park Villa is centrally located on the site and has stunning views of the town and harbour area and is yet totally private.


DIRECTIONS:
SATNAV or Google Maps input: P24 N284

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