117 Hollybank Road
Drumcondra
Dublin 9
D09 A8F8

Built by Alexander Strain in the 1920’s no. 117 Hollybank Road is a very well maintained period home full of original features which combine beautifully with crisp modern décor. The house has been extended to the rear and is now a comfortable family home in a superb location only a few minutes’ walk from Drumcondra Village and every possible amenity.

The accommodation comprises a wide hallway with high ceiling giving a great sense of space, there is a large understairs storage cupboard with original features including original stained glass hall door inset and window. There are two interconnecting reception rooms, both with original fireplaces, the living room to the front has a large bay window allowing plenty of light into the room, pocket doors lead to the dining room which in turn has doors to the rear garden. The kitchen has been extended and is fitted with a great range of floor and wall units with plenty of storage space and ample room for a large dining table. Sliding doors lead to the garden. Upstairs off the landing there are three spacious bedrooms, two large doubles and a generous sized single room. A family bathroom completes the accommodation. A pull down stairs leads to a very large attic which may be converted if additional accommodation is required.

To the front the railed garden is laid in lawn with mature planting , there is access to the rear garden via a pedestrian gate. The rear garden is an l-shape and laid in lawh with plenty of mature trees and shrubs, the garden measures approx.17m by 8m with an additional area measuring approx. 5m x 5m, this additional area is currently used as a vegetable patch with a vehicular gate allowing off street parking from a rear laneway.

Hollybank Road has a strong sense of community and is regarded as one of the most prestigious locations in Drumcondra. It is convenient to all the amenities of the village and within a gentle stroll of the city centre. There are many amenities such as Griffith Park, the Botanic Gardens and Na Fianna GAA club close by. The area has a number of popular national and secondary schools and is convenient to the Four Courts, Law Library, Mater Hospital and the IFSC. Drumcondra Rail station is close by with the Aircoach to the airport passing at the end of the street.

Beautifully presented Alexander Strain built period home
Many original features
Stylish modern decoration
Large rear garden
Private off street parking to the rear
Large attic
Gas fired central heating

Entrance Hallway 4.3m x 2.7m Large hallway giving an immediate sense of the scale of the property, features include covings, picture rails, stain glass window and stain glass hall door inset. There is also a handy under stairs storage area.
Living Room 4.5m x 3.5m The living room to the front is flooded with natural light pouring through the large bay window, features include stain glass window insets, polished wooden floor, ceiling covings and picture rails. Double doors open into the dining room.
Dining Room/ Family Room 4.1m x 3.8m Another spacious reception room with a great view of the rear garden this room is ideal as a family sitting room or formal dining room. Many of the original features remain such as the original fireplace with tiled inset, polished wooden floor, ceiling covings and picture rails. There is a fitted bookcase with storage unit and double doors to the garden.
Kitchen/ Dining Room 7m x 3.1m The kitchen has been extended and is fitted with a great range of floor and wall units with ????, there is ample room for a large dining table. Double doors lead to the garden.
Bedroom 1 4.4m x 3.7m Large double room to the front with original cast iron fireplace with tiled inset and a bay window which floods the room with light.
Bedroom 2 4m x 4m Another generous double with picture rails and a great range of fitted wardrobes.
Bedroom 3 2.8m x 2.3m Single room with picture rails.
Bathroom 3m x 3m With suite comprising w.c, wash hand basin, bath and shower cubicle.

BER: D2
BER Number: 107633349
Energy Performance Indicator: 271.53

Drumcondra is a residential area and inner suburb on the Northside of Dublin. The River Tolka and the Royal Canal flow through the area. One of the main sights of is Croke Park, where Ireland's national games of Gaelic football and hurling may be seen. Many Dublin Bus routes serve the Drumcondra area, as well as the Aircoach express coach service to Dublin Airport, which stops at the Railway station.