Elegantly Modernized Victorian Home With Timeless Charm

60 Palmerston Road is a distinguished Victorian residence of wonderful character and elegance, occupying a lovely position on one of Dublin’s most prestigious and sought-after residential roads. Ideally located between Ormond Road and Windsor Road, the property is within a short stroll of both Beechwood and Cowper Luas stops, offering superb convenience in the heart of Dublin 6.
Extending to approximately 274 sq.m. (2,949 sq.ft.), this impressive light-filled home has been sensitively refurbished and modernised over the years. A wealth of original period features, including ornate ceiling plasterwork, fine mantelpieces and sash windows, combine seamlessly with a timeless contemporary aesthetic to create a home perfectly suited to modern family living.
Granite steps lead to an elegant entrance hall, setting the tone for the accommodation within. At hall level, two gracious interconnecting reception rooms provide superb spaces for both entertaining and everyday family life. Upstairs, there are three generous double bedrooms with the principal suite enjoying delightful views over Palmerston Road and benefiting from an adjoining dressing room and contemporary en suite shower room.
At garden level, the beautifully designed open-plan kitchen flows effortlessly into a spacious family room and dining area, creating a superb living space and the true heart of the home.
The private rear garden is designed for ease of maintenance and is bordered by fencing and shrubs, providing a wonderful sense of privacy and seclusion. To the front, the landscaped garden incorporates a generous, gravelled parking area framed by mature hedging and shrubbery. Hidden behind the hedging lies a sizeable, paved terrace perfect for a quiet morning coffee.
The location is second to none. Rathmines, Rathgar and Ranelagh villages are all within easy walking distance and offer an excellent selection of cafés, restaurants, boutiques and local amenities. Local shopping at Upper Rathmines Road and Dunville Avenue are a true local treasure. Recreational facilities nearby include David Lloyd Riverview, Fitzwilliam Lawn Tennis Club, Brookfield Tennis Club and Dartry Health Club. The area is also renowned for its exceptional choice of schools, including Scoil Bhríde, Kildare Place School, Alexandra College, St Mary’s College, Muckross Park, Sandford Park and Gonzaga College.
Combining elegant Victorian architecture with contemporary comfort and style, not to mention much sought-after off-street parking, 60 Palmerston Road is a truly special family home which presents a great opportunity to acquire a substantial period residence in one of Dublin 6’s most desirable addresses.