21 Dodder Road Lower, Rathfarnham, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14NX05
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21 Dodder Road Lower, Rathfarnham, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14, D14NX05

€850,000

3 Bed1 Bath119 m²End of Terrace
  • Selling Type:By Private Treaty
  • BER No:116143553

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Mullery O'Gara are delighted to present this charming and character-filled 1930s home, ideally positioned along the picturesque Dodder Greenway. Set on a quiet, mature stretch of Lower Dodder Road this beautifully maintained property offers elegant proportions, south-facing orientation and tranquil river views—making it a special offering in one of Dublin's most scenic and well-connected locations. This light-filled home is full of character and charm and retains many original features including high ceilings, picture rails, dado rails and period fireplaces all adding to its distinctive 1930s charm. The property has been lovingly maintained and upgraded over time, blending classic period detail with modern comforts. The accommodation comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a spacious living room with ornate fireplace and a generous dining room with direct access to the rear garden. The kitchen/dining area is bright and well-appointed. Upstairs, a return level includes a double bedroom and bathroom, while the next level offers two further double bedrooms—including an impressive main bedroom spanning the full width of the house, complete with large windows overlooking a canopy of mature trees and the river beyond. The property boasts a beautifully landscaped 50ft long south-facing rear garden, offering an idyllic retreat with sunlight throughout the day. The property is positioned directly along the River Dodder, this home enjoys a tranquil and leafy setting, surrounded by mature trees and local wildlife. The riverside setting not only enhances the home's visual appeal but also offers direct access to scenic walking and cycling routes along the Dodder Greenway. Lower Dodder Road is a well-established, sought-after residential address connecting Dodder Park Road and Orwell Road. It lies just 1.6km from Rathgar Village and within walking distance of both Windy Arbour and Dundrum LUAS stops (approx. 20 minutes). The area offers a wealth of amenities with shopping, cafés and delicatessens in nearby Terenure and Rathfarnham Villages. There are also excellent primary and secondary schools in the vicinity, including Terenure College, Templeogue College, Our Lady's, Presentation College, The High School Rathgar. Recreational options abound with beautiful walks along Dodder Linear Park, coffee shop within a 5 min stroll along the river and a host of activities in nearby Bushy Park. Dublin city centre is easily accessible located just 6km away. A superb opportunity to acquire a riverside home full of character, in turnkey condition with a south-facing garden and special setting.

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School Name
Distance
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School NameZion Parish Primary SchoolDistance560mPupils97
School NameSt Joseph's TerenureDistance570mPupils379
School NameStratford National SchoolDistance690mPupils90
School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NamePresentation Primary SchoolDistance830mPupils418
School NameSt Peters Special SchoolDistance1.1kmPupils62
School NameSt Mary's Boys National SchoolDistance1.1kmPupils388
School NameRathgar National SchoolDistance1.1kmPupils94
School NameGood Shepherd National SchoolDistance1.4kmPupils213
School NameScoil MológaDistance1.4kmPupils228
School NameHarold's Cross National SchoolDistance1.5kmPupils395
School Name
Distance
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School NameThe High SchoolDistance520mPupils824
School NameStratford CollegeDistance720mPupils191
School NamePresentation Community CollegeDistance810mPupils458
School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NameTerenure CollegeDistance1.1kmPupils798
School NameOur Lady's SchoolDistance1.1kmPupils798
School NameGaelcholáiste An PhiarsaighDistance1.3kmPupils304
School NameLoreto High School, BeaufortDistance1.4kmPupils645
School NameDe La Salle College ChurchtownDistance1.5kmPupils417
School NameSt. Louis High SchoolDistance2.0kmPupils684
School NameTempleogue CollegeDistance2.1kmPupils660
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TypeBusDistance170mStopDodder Park RoadRoute15bDestinationMerrion SquareProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance170mStopDodder Park RoadRoute15dDestinationMerrion SquareProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance170mStopDodder Park RoadRoute16DestinationO'Connell StreetProviderDublin Bus
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TypeBusDistance170mStopDodder Park RoadRoute16DestinationDublin AirportProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance170mStopDodder Park RoadRoute74DestinationEden QuayProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance190mStopDodder Park RoadRoute49nDestinationTallaghtProviderNitelink, Dublin Bus
TypeBusDistance190mStopDodder Park RoadRoute15bDestinationStocking AveProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance190mStopDodder Park RoadRoute15dDestinationWhitechurchProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance190mStopDodder Park RoadRoute74DestinationDundrumProviderDublin Bus
TypeBusDistance190mStopDodder Park RoadRoute16dDestinationBallinteerProviderDublin Bus

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