32 Oakley Road
Ranelagh
Dublin 6
D06 N923

No 32 Oakley Road is an elegant red brick family home, ideally positioned on this sought after residential road linking Dunville Avenue with Ranelagh Village. The bright and beautifully appointed accommodation is meticulously presented having been updated throughout creating a home of considerable style. The craftsmanship and attention to detail of the era can be enjoyed throughout with original internal doors, period marble fireplaces, ornate ceiling cornicing and centre ceiling roses withstanding the test of time and adding greatly to the overall appeal of this fine family home.

One enters the house up a flight of original granite steps, through the original hall door with fanlight and into the impressive entrance hall with original cornice. A guest WC is located to the rear of the hall. A door leads to the inner hallway, off which are two beautifully proportioned interconnecting receptions room with intricate ceiling cornice, marble fireplaces and timber wall panelling. A short flight of stairs lead down to the kitchen with utility room off. The kitchen features solid birch units and an excellent range of appliances. It opens into the exceptionally bright living / dining room with a central rooflight allowing maximum light to permeate through the room. This super 'everyday room' overlooks the landscaped rear garden and features red birch wide plank flooring and fitted bookshelves. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms, including the generous main bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and a beautifully appointed ensuite. A shower room off the landing completes the accommodation.

The property is enhanced by a railed front garden which is mainly in pebbles with a mature Yew hedge screening the house from the road. The private and secluded landscaped back garden is laid out in lawn with flower borders offering a selection of plants and trees and a wild flower area creates an interesting array of colour. At the end of the garden, there is an attractive garden room which is currently used as a home gym. There is a access door to a secluded and grassy lane, gated to the street.

Located on one of Ranelagh’s most interesting, eclectic, and relatively quiet roads, it is only 200 metres from Beechwood Luas stop in one direction, equidistant from the hustle and bustle of Ranelagh Village in the other and just 2 miles from St. Stephen’s Green. Some of Dublin’s best schools are nearby including Sandford National, Ranelagh Multi Denominational, Kildare Place, Scoil Bhride, Gonzaga, St Mary’s College, and Muckross Park College, to name but a few. The area provides a great choice of restaurants and boutique shops, while sports clubs nearby include Mount Pleasant Tennis Club, Brookfield Tennis Club, Fitzwilliam Tennis Club, Milltown Golf Club and David Lloyd Riverview.

Entrance Hall:  with attractive limestone floor tiling, recessed display arch, intricate ceiling cornice, centre rose, bespoke Alder & Tulip hardwood chest and radiator cabinet.
Guest WC:  with limestone tiled floor, wc and wash hand basin.
Inner Hall:  with ceiling cornice, centre rose and dado rail. Generous under stairs storage.
Drawing Room:  beautifully proportioned reception room with two sash windows, original shutters, ceiling cornice, centre rose, bespoke wall panelling, radiator cabinet and a stunning marble fireplace with gas fire. Folding doors to:
Sitting Room:  overlooking the garden with sash window, original shutters, ceiling cornice, centre rose, bespoke wall panelling, bespoke Alder & Tulip book cabinets and a stunning matching marble fireplace with gas fire.
Kitchen:  with a range of solid birch wall and floor units, tiled splashback, Neff induction hob, Bosch extractor fan, Electrolux oven, Bosch microwave, Bosch integrated dishwasher, tiled floor and recessed lights.
Utility Room:  with tiled floor, shelved storage, velux roof light and plumbing for washing machine and dryer.
Living / Dining Room:  bright everyday space overlooking the garden with roof light, built-in storage, red birch timber floor and two sets of French doors opening to the garden.
FIRST FLOOR RETURN  
Bedroom 4:  double room with built-in wardrobes and sash window overlooking the garden.
FIRST FLOOR  
Landing:  featuring an impressive arched top sash window with stained glass detail overlooking the garden, ceiling cornice, dado rail and hotpress.
Bedroom 1:  main bedroom overlooking the garden with built-in wardrobes, ceiling cornice, centre rose and original window shutters.
Walk-in Wardrobe:  with generous built-in hanging space incorporating pull out drawers, shelving and recessed lights.
Ensuite:  luxurious ensuite by Philippe Starck with Duravit bath with unpolished marble surround, large step-in shower with rainwater shower head and glass screen, Duravit wash hand basin mounted on an unpolished marble shelf with storage beneath, wc, two heated towel rails, mirror with anti-fog heat element, ceiling cornice, recessed lights, generous storage cupboard and original window shutters.
Bedroom 2:  single room with timber wall panelling, shelving, built-in press, original window shutters, ceiling cornice and recessed lights.
Bedroom 3:  double room with ceiling cornice and an attractive arched top sash window with stained glass detail.
Shower Room:  with step-in shower with rainwater shower head, wc, wash hand basin, timber wall panelling, heated towel rail, ceiling cornice and recessed lights.

Ranelagh is a trendy urban village on the south side of Dublin, in close proximity to the city centre. It is served by a number of amenities, and the green Luas line passes through the area, with stops at Ranelagh and Beechwood. The 11, 18, 44, and 61 bus routes pass through Ranelagh. The area hosts numerous shops, boutiques and supermarkets, as well as several bars and restaurants.