Dublin 8: The purchaser of Richmond View House will not only get a detached five-bedroom dormer bungalow on .22 acres but also a derelict two-storey house on its grounds with an interesting history - it was once occupied by the warden of Kilmainham Gaol.
Situated at Number 1 Inchicore Road in Kilmainham, Dublin 8 Richmond View House is to be auctioned by Lisney on November 20th. The selling agent is guiding a price is €840,000.
The bungalow was built in 1988 and is spacious at 210 sq m (2,265 sq ft) with five en suite bedrooms. It has a large reception room with timber floors and a sliding door to the front garden.
The kitchen/breakfastroom has plenty of modern fitted units, a tiled splashback and floor, and includes an integrated dishwasher, built-in microwave and an island unit and a utility room.
The breakfast area has double doors out to a deck. As well as the main bathroom, which has a bath with a telephone shower, there is a guest toilet. Three of the bedrooms are on the ground floor.
The main bedroom is upstairs and has a walk-in wardrobe, and patio door to a balcony. All of the en suite bathrooms come with power showers. The original warden's house is 104 sq m (1,123 sq ft) but in run down condition. According to Lisney, planning permission was granted to knock it 15 years ago, although the demolition works were never carried out.
The gardens surrounding the modern bungalow are walled and there is decking to the side with a lawned rear garden. The front garden is paved. The property also comes with a storage shed.
