There’s something truly wonderful about Edwardian properties.
These imposing homes have a timeless look and, while from a bygone era, can still make incredible places to live in the modern age.
If you fancy a refurbishment project with one such house then 20 Harrington Street in Portobello, Dublin 8, might be right up your street.
This architectural gem is a three storey over garden level home which dates from 1890.
It is one of four within the terrace featuring matching box bay windows highlighting 19th century woodworking craftmanship. The level of craftmanship continues throughout the property with its beautiful period features including delicate centre roses, wood panelled doors and Dutch colonial mantlepieces.
The pre-63 investment property features generously proportioned accommodation laid out over four floors and is currently sympathetically divided into four self-contained units, comprising of three 1 bedroom units and one 2 bedroom unit at garden level.
The rear garden is south facing with a commercial premises to the rear measuring approximately 53sqm. which links to a rear vehicular lane offering off street car parking, additional ancillary accommodation or development potential subject to planning.
The property provides flexibility to continue as an investment or as a refurbishment project to a single family home.
The location is also second to none.
Harrington Street is a distinguished tree-lined Dublin 8 road linking directly onto South Circular Road. It is a hugely sought-after address in the heart of Portobello yet on the doorstep of the city centre.
Local amenities include the leafy banks of the Grand Canal and an array of pubs, restaurants, cafés and delis. There are also excellent transport links nearby with the Harcourt Street LUAS stop just minutes’ walk away and many prime bus routes. St Stephen’s Green, Grafton Street and the National Concert Hall are all also within easy walking distance.
For further details on this superb Edwardian home, check it out on MyHome.ie at www.myhome.ie/4771956 or contact selling agent Clodagh Murphy of Owen Reilly Property on 01 4751275.
