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This gorgeous Enniskerry home is the former home of a Def Leppard
Rick Savage used to live here, and it has all you need for a rock ‘n’ roll life.
THIS SIX-BEDROOM detached house in Enniskerry, Co Wicklow is situated on an elevated 1.2 acre site for great views of the surrounding countryside.
Winton Grove, Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow is for sale for €1,700,000 with Lynam Auctioneers & Estate Agents via Daft.ie.
Downstairs there is an impressive entrance hallway with travertine stone floors and a solid oak staircase, a family room leading to a decked area outside, living room, and a dining room which overlooks the garden and the kitchen/breakfast room as well as two bedrooms.
The house – where Def Leppard’s Rick Savage once lived – is not far from Enniskerry village which has a host of amenities such as antique shops, restaurants and is close to Delaney, Greystones and Bray.
The rooms are very spacious and there is an open plan feel to the ground floor with dividing doors featuring intricate wrought iron glazing dividers. The family room opens up to the kitchen/breakfast room, which in turn accesses the garden.
Many of the rooms have the same travertine marble flooring as the hall, and the walls are painted in a neutral palette for the new owner to play around with. There are plenty of windows providing natural light and there is a vaulted, exposed truss ceiling in the living room.
The kitchen has a Pronorm-designed built-in kitchen with plenty of wall and floor units, marble counter tops and a central island unit with a sink. There are integrated appliances, a vaulted ceiling with exposed roof beams and a stained glass window.
There is a sunroom off the kitchen with a vaulted ceiling and lots of skylights.
Upstairs there are four bedrooms. The master bedroom has double doors to a balcony, an en-suite, walk-in wardrobe and dressing room. The en-suite has a freestanding bath as well as a corner shower.
There is a study/playroom with colonial style window shutters and a separate mews on the property with a bar and games room.
There is a tennis court in the back garden also alongside the 900 sq ft mews.
Winton Grove, Enniskerry, Co. Wicklow is for sale with Lynam Auctioneers and Estate Agents via Daft.ie.
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