Life Park on the doorstep in semi-renovated 1970s in D16

26 Pine Valley Grove, Grange Road, Dublin 16 € 775k

Twice the size of an average three-bed apartment, there’s nothing average about No26 Pine Valley Grove.

Beginning life as one of approximately 300 four-bedroom homes built on Rathfarnham’s Pine Valley grounds in the 1970s, the property has since been expanded and updated to make the most of every inch of the property. floor area 2,072 square meters.

The current owners have combined two previously existing bedrooms into one spacious master bedroom (252 sq ft) with a walk-in closet and en suite shower room.

There are also two more bedrooms and a family bathroom off the stairs. Up there, a converted attic is now a large room with a private bathroom and storage under the eaves.

On the ground floor, the garage is converted into space for a playroom/family office to the front and a utility and guest toilet to the rear. Out of the main hall is the living room with doors that fold down to lead into the dining area.

After a recent extension, the rear of the house is now a completely open plan living space that is clearly the centerpiece of this home.

There is a fully equipped kitchen with breakfast bar, spacious dining area and a family room with windows, two Velux windows and glass patio doors opening to the back garden with paved yard, lawn, shrubs and mature silver spruce. There is a cobblestone driveway up front that provides off-street parking for two cars.