2 Belgrave Place, Glenbrook, Co. Cork

Belgrave Place is a most attractive terrace of distinctive 19th century homes occupying a commanding elevated site overlooking the picturesque Cork harbour. No. 2 is an exceptionally handsome, three-bay, three-storey house. This magnificent home, which extends to approximately 2,450 sq. ft, exudes all the architectural features that make houses of this era so unique. The exterior features decorative render detailing, eaves brackets and cast-iron balcony. Internally tall ceilings, cornices, ceiling roses and fireplaces and large sliding sash windows allow natural light to fill the home and compliment the grand proportions of the accommodation throughout. The abundance of rooms means there is great flexibility in how to live and utilise this home, ensuring that all the familys needs are met.

Location: Located in the heart of Glenbrook. The area of Glenbrook is situated moments from the wonderful Monkstown and close to Douglas and Cork City centre where you will find a great selection of retail, restaurants, and coffee shops. A selection of highly performing schools are also nearby. Belgrave Place is also home to the nearby Monkstown Golf Club, Tennis Club & Sailing Club with regular events throughout the calendar year. Glenbrook is within quick access to the South link road, Cork airport and the Ferry to Cobh and East Cork.

Accommodation: Entrance Hall, Drawing Room, Dining Room, Kitchen/Dining Area, Family Room, 4 Bedrooms, 1 en-suite, Family Bathroom & Converted Attic Space.
Circa 2,450 sq. ft.

Accommodation:
Entrance Hall: 7.63m x 1.82m Welcoming entrance hall with carpet flooring, stairwell, storage and access to living spaces.

Drawing Room: 4.35m x 3.88m Beautifully appointed with carpet flooring & features an antique open fireplace. Access to dining room through sliding pocket doors which were realigned and refurbished to enable them to slide smoothly, efficiently and quietly. Ability to close off the dining area when you are having a dinner party and then post dinner to slide the doors back and enjoy dinner drinks in the drawing room. Panelled wall. Sliding sash windows with shutters overlooking the harbour.

Dining Room: 3.21m x 4.04m Carpet flooring, open fireplace with French doors providing access to rear patio. Panelled wall.

Kitchen: 5.11m x 5.96m Large open plan “David Kiely” kitchen and dining room at garden level. Bright & spacious with tiled flooring. Feature skylights with electronic blinds. 6 ring Brittannia gas hob & twin electric ovens. Granite island unit and worktop with sink unit. Neff appliances. French doors leading to paved patio.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: 6.19m x 4.05m This exceptionally bright spacious double bedroom runs across the front of this floor. Features 3 front aspect French doors opening onto a fully restored cast Iron balcony running full width of the first floor. Antique open fireplace. Built in wardrobes. Original working shutters. Carpet flooring.

Family room: 4.35m x 3.98m Spacious & cosy family room with wide plank wood flooring. French doors giving access to rear patio.

Bathroom: 5.05m x 2.07m W.C., wash hand basin & free-standing bath with a separate mains shower. Fully tiled & heated towel rail. Underfloor heating.

Laundry Room: 2.54m x 1.99m Ample storage. Under-floor heating.

Second Floor:
Master Bedroom: 4.03m x 4.02m Another light-filled front aspect room with sea views. Bright spacious room featuring a dressing room with shelving. Carpet flooring. Restored French windows.
En-Suite: Shower, heated towel rail. Feature shutters. Fully tiled.

Bedroom 2: 3.30m x 4.21m Antique open fireplace. Built in wardrobes. Covered radiators. Rear aspect.

Bedroom 3: 3.35m x 3.86m Carpet flooring. Antique open fireplace. Built in wardrobes. Covered radiators. Rear aspect.

Third Floor:
Converted Attic Space: 6.20m x 2.84m Original timber flooring, 3 sky lights, black-out blinds, built in storage. Currently used as play area.
Included in sale: Fitted carpets, curtains, blinds, white goods, Brittannia gas hob & twin electric ovens. Garden shed also included.

Outside: Three patio areas one located to the front and two to the rear. To the front there is a boundary wall with off-street parking for 1 car and a patio area. Feature LED lighting is also installed and numerous external electrical sockets. Enjoy evening sun on the rear patio with quiet and solitude. The front patio allows for watching the river traffic and idly looking up shipping movement apps to determine the ultimate destination, the port from where it set sail and the cargo of any passing ships. A hot tub is located in the rear garden.

Special Features:
Beautifully appointed accommodation with many original features.
South-facing to the front & light filled.
Built in 1857 with complete refurbishment from 2015-2021 including rear garden room wing, kitchen, double glazing in timber frames, window shutters and more…
Original internal doors.
“Little Greene” paint used throughout.
All chimneys were renovated & restored in recent times.
Hot tub in rear garden.
Solar panel located over kitchen area.
Access to rear through gated side passage.
Burglar alarm, smoke alarm & outside taps.
Mains water & sewage.
Gas fired central heating.
External lighting to front & rear.
BER: C3. BER Number: 106258080.
Eircode: T12 WKW2.

VIEWING: Please telephone to make an appointment. Our office is open Monday to Friday.

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