luxury properties with terrace for sale Dublin, Ireland

A MASTERPIECE OF VICTORIAN ELEGANCE Mentone is a magnificent double fronted period residence with uninterrupted panoramic sea views from every principal room. This is a stunning private residence situated in a secluded elevated position with 1.4 acres of manicured landscaped gardens designed by Rachel Lamb Garden Design. This distinguished residence features a stunning Italianate tower and occupies an enviable corner position on Station Road and Military Road. Mentone includes a charming separate cottage in a courtyard setting. Mentone, recently designed by Minnie Peters Interior Design, with structural refurbishment by B&C Building Contractors, seamlessly blends period charm with modern living. Upon entering through the grand porched entrance with Victorian mosaic tiling, you are welcomed into an exquisite reception hall featuring reclaimed oak flooring and ornate cornicing. The spacious dual aspect living room boasts a large bay window, an arched front window, and a stunning Italianate marble chimneypiece. The cozy snug is designed for comfort with bespoke solid oak panelling, a hidden media unit, a Chesney fuel stove, and elegant book shelving. The custom-made Andrew Ryan kitchen features a central Island with solid oak countertop, a four oven Aga cooker, a free-standing curved fridge and pantry cupboard and a full height arched window showcasing the sea views. The kitchen also has an adjoining large laundry room which doubles as a pantry and has additional kitchen storage which is maximised when entertaining. The adjoining dining room was designed as an Orangerie to maximise the light and views. The Orangerie is also an area to relax in and watch the ever-changing tides and is designed with an eye level fireplace and exposed beams. The full height French style Crittall doors lead to an outdoor terrace with a fireplace perfect for entertaining. Upstairs, the principal suite enjoys sweeping views towards Killiney Hill, Dalkey Island and the sea, and has a custom-made dressing room, and a marble-clad en-suite. Three additional bedrooms are designed with bespoke wardrobes and exquisite detailing. A fifth bedroom/home office on the second-floor return provides access to the Italianate tower, offering breathtaking 360-degree panoramic vistas towards Killiney Bay, Dalkey Island, Killiney Hill and the Wicklow mountains. THE GROUNDS & GATE LODGE Mentone’s beautifully landscaped grounds extend to approximately 1.43 acres, approached via electric gates leading to a sweeping gravel driveway. The front garden, approximately 72m wide x 48m long, includes a feature walled garden, while the large sandstone sun terrace benefits from west-facing evening sunshine. A rear courtyard, accessible from the home’s rear lobby and side of the house, includes a sandstone patio, wood store, and pedestrian gate out onto Marino Avenue East. The separate Gate Lodge provides additional guest accommodation, featuring an open-plan kitchen/living area, one bedroom, a shower room, and a private storage area. There is separate storage areas behind the Gate Lodge.

Set along one of Dublin 6’s most prestigious avenues and dating from 1907, 5 Palmerston Gardens is an exceptional Edwardian family home. Double fronted detached, a fine period red brick residence that effortlessly blends timeless architectural beauty with generous and practical family living laid out over two floors. This distinguished home stands proudly behind painted cast iron railings and is perfectly located between the villages of Rathmines and Ranelagh, with walking distance of the speciality shops of Dunville Avenue and Palmerston Park. From the moment you step up the granite steps onto the tiled porch, the home’s historic charm is clear. The striking red brick façade is complemented by granite block detailing which sets the tone for the elegant interiors. Internally the gracious and welcoming entrance hall stretches an impressive length, defined by exquisite ceiling heights, decorative centre roses, and two elegant arches that enhance the sense of space and symmetry. Floor to ceiling glazed doors draw the eye through to the conservatory and mature gardens beyond. The principal reception rooms set left and right of the entrance hall are beautifully proportioned and rich in original features. The drawing room boasts a magnificent bay window, soaring ceilings, intricate plasterwork, and a finely crafted mahogany fireplace with tiled inset, an ideal setting for formal entertaining. A second reception room currently in use as a formal dining room mirrors this refinement, with its own bay window, timber flooring, and period detailing. A versatile study to the rear provides an inspiring workspace with fireplace and built in shelving, while a more relaxed TV room or den offers a cosy retreat, complete with an open fireplace and bespoke shelving. The cloakroom with guest bathroom facilities is perfectly positioned off the hall, featuring original elegant, tiled flooring and refined sanitary ware. At the heart of the home, the inviting kitchen blends warmth with functionality, complete with a classic AGA, plenty of bespoke storage, and an effortless flow into an extended breakfast room. This light-filled space is enhanced by a rooflight and newly installed triple-glazed windows, creating a bright setting for everyday living with views to the rear garden. A generous conservatory provides an additional gathering area with wrap around glazing along with direct access to the rear paved patio and lawned garden. The hard working part of this fine home comprises the utility which is plumbed for sink, washing machine and dryer, the shelved larder storage and the garage with internal and external door currently in use for storage but offers plenty of potential to further extend the accommodation should the new owners wish to do so. Upstairs, the home continues to impress with five generously sized bedrooms, each offering its own charm and functionality. Many retain original features such as sash windows, picture rails, built-in storage and are plumbed with vanity units. The principal suite is particularly noteworthy, featuring a substantial walk-in wardrobe and a private en-suite shower bathroom. A spacious family bathroom is finished to a high standard, complete with an oversized walk in shower, vanity unit, bidet and dual sash windows that enhance the natural light. To the rear lies a truly exceptional and impressive west facing private and beautifully mature garden extending to approximately 80ft. A paved patio area directly off the house provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining, while the expansive lawn is bordered by established shrubs and trees, creating a tranquil, secluded environment. With a prized west-facing orientation, the garden enjoys sunlight from morning through to evening, making it ideal for both relaxation and entertaining. A second garage, accessed from the garden or via Fortfield Gardens, adds further convenience and versatility.

80 Park Avenue is a magnificent Victorian residence located in the heart of Sandymount, Dublin 4. Situated on a substantial corner site of approximately 0.44 of an acre, this impressive residence extends to approx. 373sq.m (4,020sq. ft) and has elegant well-proportioned accommodation with a beautiful selection of period features throughout. The accommodation laid out over two levels comprises a wonderful spacious entrance hallway off which there are two interconnecting reception rooms running front to back, the drawing room to the front has a large bay window and the dining room overlooks the rear garden. At this level there is also a guest w.c and a study/home office. Located off the rear hallway is a spacious kitchen/breakfast room, a separate utility room, a conservatory with double doors out to a gloriously sunny patio, a spacious family room overlooking the rear garden and a separate garage. Stairs from the family room lead up to a games room / office. At first floor level there are five generous bedrooms, the main bedroom suite comprises a large en-suite bathroom and a walk-in wardrobe. The accommodation at this level is completed by a well-appointed family bathroom. 80 Park Avenue comes to the market with the significant benefit of an exceptional planning permission by DMVF Architects granted in 2024 to transform this distinguished home into a truly spectacular masterpiece combining the elegance of the original Victorian home with a striking contemporary extension providing wonderful family accommodation extending to approximately 564sqm (6,070sqft) which, once complete will make this one of the finest homes in Sandymount. The benefit of having full planning permission for such a transformative restoration and extension of this family home cannot be overstated. The planning permission in situ allows the new owner to commence refurbishment at their discretion removing the lengthy period of time it can take to obtain such a fabulous permission. In addition to the time saved there is also a significant saving in terms of instructing architects and preparing plans. The opportunity to create a home of true distinction finished to a personalised taste rarely comes to the market, most especially on Park Avenue, one of Dublin’s premier residential addresses. A particular feature of this remarkable home are the gardens and grounds. The gardens are nicely landscaped and offers several areas from which to enjoy day long sunshine or al fresco dining. Ideally positioned on the corner of Park Avenue & Sydney Parade Avenue, the road frontage extends to approximately 395 ft providing a wonderful sense of seclusion and space yet only 5 minutes’ walk to Sandymount Village and Sandymount Strand. There is an electric gate leading through to a driveway with parking for several cars and there is also a garage.