Well appointed three bedroomed duplex home located in the much sought after development of Jacobs Island on the south side of Cork City.  This home has been well cared for and now presents an opportunity for the next owner to put their own individual stamp on it. The property is dual in aspect with the southern side looking out over mature green and planted spaces and across the Douglas estuary.

Located within the 41 acres of the  waterfront development know as Jacobs Island this home built in 2004 within a private gated setting and offers 1,345 sq. ft. of accommodation spread over two levels.   Set with Cork Harbour as its backdrop this property is located on the Cork Greenway Blackrock Castle 8K loop walk along the old rail line that serviced Crosshaven.

The footprint of this home is as extensive as any traditional three bedroomed semi detached home.  With its own dedicated parking space and its private extensive south facing balcony it offers would be owners the opportunity to buy a home generous in size without maintenance worries.  The accommodation gives welcoming entrance hall with walk in store room, open plan kitchen/dining room to the front, large lounge/family room leading to conservatory and private balcony to the rear.  A guest WC completes the accommodation at entry level.  Overhead the accommodation offers three fine double bedrooms all with robes fitted.  The main bedroom enjoys its own private en-suite and a family bathroom gives support to the other two double room. The property is heated by means of gas central heating, double glazed PVC windows and boasts a C2 energy rating.

The location of Jacob’s Island is second to none, easily accessed off the South Ring Road at the Mahon Interchange. The scheme is currently in the process of further development with future plans to include a 165 bed hotel as well as more than 10,000 sq. mt. of office space. It is well serviced with public transport links directly to the city centre. Mahon Point Shopping Centre and Retail Park are on the doorstep and offer a host of shopping from retail to convenience as well additional recreation at the Omniplex Cinema. The area is also well serviced with restaurants and coffee stops and has an  extensive employment hub located close by at City Gate.

Viewing highly recommended

Entrance hall:

Accessed via teak front door with fanlight to bring through lots of natural light to this welcoming hallway.  Finished with wood flooring and recessed light.  The hall enjoys a walk in storage cupboard under the stairs to take care of all storage needs.

Open plan kitchen / dining

This is a wonderful space located just off the main entrance hall.  The kitchen is well proportioned with units running at floor and eye level arranged in a L shape.  Single drainer sink unit sits beneath a big picture window which enhances this space with natural light.  Built in oven and hob together with integrated extractor fan.  The balance of appliances gives, fridge freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.  There is extensive countertop space tiled between the units and the floor is fully tiled.  A bespoke breakfast island caters for dining here and could with ease be replace with full dining table such is the extent of the space.  Finished with recessed lights. Double folding doors open seamlessly against the walls and leads through to living room creating a magnificent interconnecting open plan space.

Living/family/dining room

This is a beautiful room looking directly south and enjoys a host of glazing.  The living area is arranged in its own space set with a feature fireplace at its centre complete with gas fire fitted.  The fireplace is black cast iron with wood surround and black marble heart.  The room enjoys recessed lights and is finished with carpet.  While open plan and slightly arched the family or formal dining sits to the back of the living room with its own access directly from the entrance hallway.  Finished with carpet and recessed lighting.

Conservatory

An extra and welcomed feature of this home is the conservatory located off the main living space and accessed via double glazed doors.  The conservatory is well placed on the southern gable to take full effect of the sunlight and enjoys wrap around glazing as well as Velux windows.  Almost perfectly square and finished with tiled floor this is a beautiful space to sit and relax.  Double glazed doors to balcony.

Balcony

Finished with terracotta tiled floor the balcony wraps from the conservatory across the living space.

Guest WC

Two piece white guest suite to include pedestal sink and wc and tiled floor.

Stairs and landing

Carpeted stairs with painted newels and handrail lead to the overhead spacious landing, the three double bedrooms and family bathroom.

Bedroom 1

Located to the front of the property this is a fine double bedroom.  It enjoys extensive fitted robes and is finished with carpet.

En-suite

Three piece white bathroom suite extending to shower cubicle, pedestal sink and wc.  This bathroom has dual shower functions from both the heating system as well as electric shower fitted.  Vanity mirror and light over sink.  Finished with tiled floor and fully tiled shower cubicle in pleasing white tiles.

Bedroom 2

As a second bedroom this is a magnificent double room located to the rear of the property.  This bedroom again is host to extensive robes fitted as standard.  Finished with carpet and pendent light.

Bedroom 3

Another wonderful double bedroom located to the rear of the property. This room enjoys wall to wall mirrored slide robes.  Finished with carpet and pendent light.

Family Bathroom

A lovely family bathroom hosting three piece white bathroom suite to include bathtub, pedestal sink and wc.  The bathroom is nicely tiled over the bathtub with shower attachment and shower screen. Vanity mirror and light fitted over the sink.  Hot press offering lots of shelving and storage located here.

Outside:

This home has its own private south facing balcony.  Finished with terracotta tiled floor the balcony wraps from the conservatory across the living space.  The property sits in a well-managed and maintained development with lots of high and lower levels mature planting directly adjacent to the property.   The area of Jacobs Island has a host of green spaces to be enjoyed as well as amenity walks and cycle ways.

Features

• Duplex home of 1,345 sq. ft.
• Private gated setting
• Dedicated car parking space
• Private south facing balcony overlooking mature grounds.
• Gas central heating
• Fully fitted kitchen to include all appliances
• Fitted robes in all three bedrooms
• C2 energy rating
• Great location with all amenities on the door step with lots of recreational facilities to include Corks greenway
• Management fees approx. €1,600