Mature shrubs - and a space for calm

MOUNT MERRION €995,000:A large family home in south county Dublin comes with a big back garden and its own outdoor meditation room

NUMBER 38 Trees Road, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin is a big, attractive family house with a lovely, meandering, 130ft back garden that’s fringed with mature trees and plants.

Savills is asking €995,000 for the five-bedroom house that’s 222sqm (2,390sq ft) and has several reception rooms including an open-plan lounge and dining area. The colour scheme throughout is comprised of of beiges and neutrals.

Double doors lead to a sizeable kitchen/breakfastroom. The kitchen roof has been remodelled to make it higher and it has skylights which makes this a bright, airy space .

There are two separate seating areas, one with stools around a kitchen island and a dining table.

The kitchen has plenty of cream fitted units, a cream Aga, a Belfast sink, and double doors to a conservatory.

The conservatory has a high ceiling and a views over the rear garden. There’s also a family room to the front of the property and a utility room.

Upstairs, two of the bedrooms are en suite, and one of them is currently in use as a home office,

To the front there’s a cobble lock driveway which is lined with mature hedging.

A gravel pathway curves around the long back garden which is given a secluded feel by the surrounding trees and plants. At the bottom there’s a Barna shed for storage, and another which is is used as a meditation room.

Number 38 Trees Road, Mount Merrion, Co Dublin

Five-bedroom house of 222sq m (2,390sq ft) with several reception rooms

Agent: Savills