50 Cabra Road, Phibsborough, Dublin 7

50 Cabra Road, Phibsborough, Dublin 7

Listed for sale in November 2021

A handsome double‑fronted detached villa dating from 1864, “Fernmount” has been comprehensively renovated (c. 2000) and offers a blend of period charm and modern comfort. The property sits on a private front garden with ample off‑street parking and a south‑facing rear garden extending to about 125 ft, complete with a roof terrace.

Location & Area

Phibsborough is celebrated as one of Dublin’s coolest neighbourhoods, with a vibrant village centre full of cafés, pubs, restaurants and independent shops. The Botanic Gardens and Phoenix Park lie within a short walk, while excellent public transport – bus routes and the Luas Red Line – provide quick links to the city centre, Dublin Airport and beyond. The area also benefits from schools, sports facilities and a strong community spirit.

Property Details

  • Price: €895,000
  • Type: Detached house (villa style)
  • Living space: Approx. 236 sqm (2,834 sq ft)
  • Bedrooms: 5 – two on the first floor, three on the ground (including a master suite)
  • Bathrooms: 2 – a family bathroom on the ground floor and an en‑suite to the master bedroom
  • Key features:
    • Fully renovated throughout, retaining original fireplaces, floorboards, shutters and joinery
    • Double‑glazed sash windows and gas‑fired central heating
    • Re‑wired and re‑plumbed, secure entry points
    • High corniced ceilings, Farrow & Ball studio‑green décor on reception rooms, softer tones in bedrooms
    • Conservatory with south‑facing aspect leading to a roof terrace (≈ 6.5 m × 5.7 m)
    • Traditional hand‑painted kitchen with granite counters, island, Rangemaster cooker and utility area
    • Private front garden with cobble‑lock paving, vehicular and pedestrian gates, and ample parking
    • South‑facing rear garden with mature shrubbery, stone/brick boundary walls and side‑passage right‑of‑way access

The property’s layout offers generous reception rooms on the first floor, a bright conservatory, and a functional ground‑floor plan that integrates living, dining and kitchen spaces. Original period details have been meticulously restored, while contemporary upgrades ensure comfort and efficiency.