A box fresh redbrick in Phibsborough, ready for its next owner to enjoy putting their decorative stamp on it.
Geraldine Street connects Berkeley Road to Royal Canal Bank, a linear park that includes a children’s playground and links the Blessington Basin to Phibsborough village via a set of steps up to Blaquiere Bridge.
The houses on the other side of Geraldine Street back onto the Basin, a former Victorian reservoir that was built in 1810 and 1811 to supply water to Dublin's north side.
Dublin City Council has transformed it into a walled public park with a duck pond, bird sanctuary, and a Tudor-style gate lodge.
Address: 41 Geraldine Street, Phibsborough, Dublin 7, D07 F2N7
Asking price: €695,000
Agent: Property Team Lappin Estates
Built in 1868, number 41 has also been transformed.
It was renovated and rewired in 2009 and refurbished last year, when the works done included the wall panelling that lines the entrance hall of the single-bay residence.
The Victorian three-bedroom, three-bathroom terraced two-storey house now extends to 116 square metres and boasts a B3 BER rating.
All the hard work here is done, leaving the next owner to enjoy putting their own decorative stamp on it.
There is a living room at the front with a wood-burning stove set into its fireplace, creating a focal point.
There are built-in bookcases in the alcoves on either side.
The first of the property’s three double bedrooms to the back.
Above it is a double-height space. This room looks out to the small, north-east facing yard.
A set of steps takes you down a level and into its dining room cum kitchen.
The stairs up to the first floor have been relocated here.
The dining area leads through to the kitchen, where double doors open out to the yard, which is partially covered.
The sage green kitchen units have shaker-style doors with quartz countertops and splashbacks.
There is a bathroom off it.
Upstairs, there are two bedrooms, both of which have built-in wardrobes and ensuite bathrooms.
The location is first class. Geraldine Street is one of a series of streets of what appear to be single-storey red bricks that have a certain formal coherence.
They also include Fontenoy Street, Auburn Street, Primrose Avenue, Goldsmith Street and O’Connell Avenue.
Transport links include the green line Luas stop at Broadstone, on the edge of the TU Dublin campus, which is less than a five-minute walk, and multiple bus routes, including several crosstown options.
The planned Dublin Metro will have its nearest stop at the Mater Hospital, also a five-minute walk.
Agents Property Team Lappin Estates is seeking €695,000.
There is resident’s disc parking on street.
