39 Buckingham Street Lower, Dublin 1
39 Buckingham Street Lower, Dublin 1
Listed for sale in November 2020
A rare end‑of‑terrace opportunity in the heart of Dublin’s city centre. This period property, built pre‑1963, sits on a generous 180 m² (≈1,938 ft²) plot and presents a blank canvas for a modern city‑living transformation or a multi‑unit development (subject to planning permission). Priced at €450,000, it is ideally positioned for investors or families looking to create a bespoke home steps from the capital’s main amenities.
Location & Area
Buckingham Street Lower is nestled on the doorstep of Dublin’s vibrant core. The property enjoys:
- A short walk to O’Connell Street, Grafton Street, and the IFSC business district.
- Easy access to cultural venues such as the Gate and Abbey Theatres, as well as Trinity College and Merrion Park.
- Proximity to public transport: DART at Connolly, LUAS, numerous bus routes, and the Airport Express.
- Quick links to the M50, M1, and Dublin Airport for regional travel.
- Nearby schools, parks, restaurants, cinemas, and nightlife, making the neighbourhood both lively and family‑friendly.
Property Details
- Type: End‑of‑terrace house (Terraced House)
- Price: €450,000
- Floor Area: Approx. 180 m² (1,938 ft²)
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- BER Rating: 0.00 kWh/m²/yr (Energy Performance Indicator)
- Garden: Overgrown rear garden, west‑facing, approx. 50 ft long, with development potential.
- Layout Highlights:
- Entrance hall (4.5 m × 2.06 m)
- Front living room (4.30 m × 4.18 m)
- Main living room (4.41 m × 4.03 m)
- Lower ground landing (4.64 m × 1.83 m) with two rooms (4.21 m × 3.80 m & 5.78 m × 4.16 m)
- First‑floor bedrooms (6.02 m × 4.27 m & 4.32 m × 4.23 m) with landing (4.33 m × 1.83 m)
The property is move‑in ready in terms of structural soundness but requires a full modernisation throughout. Its end‑of‑terrace position also offers the possibility of converting the building into three separate apartments, one on each floor, subject to planning permission.
Investment Potential
- Renovation: Transform the period charm into a contemporary city‑centre home.
- Development: Potential to create three self‑contained units, maximising rental yield.
- Location Premium: High demand for central Dublin accommodation ensures strong resale or rental prospects.
Early viewings are essential to appreciate the scope of this blank‑canvas opportunity. For enquiries, contact Ronan Crinion (MoveHome Estate & Letting Agents) at 01‑884 4690.