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Seller Comments:
Featherstone, is a large, two storey architectural award winning contemporary mews (AAI awards 1999) designed by McCullough Mulvin Architects and described as “probably the most stunning mews house in Dublin” by Frank McDonald (Irish Times Architectural Correspondent). Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, accessed off the village end of Leinster Road and extending to 2,000 sq.feet (186 m2) with a generous, designed and landscaped, south facing, town garden of approx. 21 ft x 45 ft (6.5m x 13.8m) long, this mews has been remodeled and refurbished recently ( 2006/7) to a five star standard for family living.
- Entrance is via the gated car port with timber decking, post box and hard wood timber wall paneling (with access to ESB meter). Services include entry phone, cold water tap and low voltage lighting.
- Hallway with lime stone flooring leads to the feature staircase, and the accommodation in general. Services include entry phone, Eircom ‘Phone Watch’ alarm system, low voltage (dimmable) lighting, hot press with insulated hot water cylinder with duel emersion, phone point and integrated heater with perforated metal cover.
- Feature staircase with solid maple timber steps and steel/glass balustrades leads to the upper floor Grand salon.
- Grand salon is approx. 19.5 ft x 55 ft (6m x 16.7m) long with Maple flooring throughout this dynamic open plan multifunctional reception space. The living area is orientated towards the garden with a large south facing floor to ceiling double glazed screen with feature half door opening and sliding timber glazed window. The chimney breast accommodates a wall mounted Pioneer 50” HD Plasma TV (with NTL Digital ) encased in oak paneling with an open fire place and lime stone hearth below. Services include entry phone, wiring for surround sound with Bose high level speakers, Bower & Wilkins integrated wall speakers, low voltage (dimmable) lighting and integrated heaters with perforated metal covers. A glazed south facing roof light provided additional natural light. A central Dining area links through to the Kitchen area at the front of the property The Kitchen is a bespoke design with a mix of navy blue and white oak units with a reconstituted stone work top. Details include maple shelving, circular under mounted Franke stainless steel sink with waste disposal and drainer. Franke mono block tap with separate filtered drinking water. Kuppersbusch, 5 ring ceramic hob with integrated recessed wok ring, Neff oven and microwave oven, 2 no. Neff full height integrated fridge freezers, Neff integrated extract hood and 2 no. skirting heaters.
- Garden has been completely re-designed and is now a low maintenance, contemporary, colourful south facing space. A new manicured lawn is flanked by raised beds with mature, semi-mature trees and shrubs planted against the stone garden boundary walls (including Silver Birch, Eucalyptus and Japanese Maples). A tiled path leads from the hard wood deck to a free standing wall with water feature. This wall conceals a small garden shed and storage area behind. The rear boundary wall is clad with hard wood. Speaker cable has been installed in the raised beds to accommodate external hifi speakers if required. A cold water tap is provided for gardening and general maintenance. Architectural concealed lighting dramatically illuminates the garden after dark.
- Bedroom 1 (double) at ground floor, has a high quality wool carpet, large double glazed double doors leading to the hardwood deck at the south facing garden and direct access to the main bathroom. Window to the landscaped court yard. Services include low voltage (dimmable) lighting , TV point and integrated heater with perforated metal cover.
- Bedroom 2 (double) at ground floor, has a high quality wool carpet. Full height Maple wardrobes with matching chest of drawers. Full height double glazed screen and window to the landscaped court yard. Services include low voltage (dimmable) lighting and integrated heater with perforated metal cover.
- Bedroom 3/office (double) at ground floor, has lime stone flooring and a full height double glazed screen with access door to the garden. En-suite wet room (see below). Services include low voltage (dimmable) lighting, TV point, integrated heater with perforated metal cover and wireless broadband connection (throughout).
- Wet room off Bedroom 3 / office is floored in lime stone with ceramic wall tiling and mirrors. Starck wall mounted wc and basin. Grohe tap and shower fittings with thermostatic mixer. Services include low voltage (dimmable) lighting, under floor heating with seven day timer and thermostatic control, heated towel rail with thermostatic control and extract fan.
- Bathroom off the entrance hallway is floored in lime stone with ceramic wall tiling. Starck wall mounted basin, Villeroy & Bosch wc, Roca steel enamel bath, with Grohe mixer and shower fittings and glass shower screen. Low level feature window to landscaped area (with architectural lighting for night time illumination). Services include low voltage (dimmable) lighting, under floor heating with seven day timer and thermostatic control, chrome finish heated towel rail with thermostatic control and extract fan.
- Utility/cloak room off the entrance hallway is floored in lime stone with ceramic wall tiling. Storage water tank/hot water cylinder with duel emersion timer. Whirlpool washing machine and condenser dryer. Data link for wireless broadband. Separate access to car port.
- Hotpress in the entrance hallway has slatted shelving and insulated hot water cylinder with dual emersion timer.
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