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This chic €2.3 million redbrick in Dublin 6 is named after a famous American jazz composer

The five-bed in Dartry is inspired by the Arts and Crafts movement.

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AN ELEGANT FIVE-BEDROOM detached home located on the leafy Temple Road in Dartry, Ellington is influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement of the early 20th century.

Designed to perfectly complement the style of the nearby choir building in the leafy grounds of St Philip’s Church, the house is named after renowned American jazz composer Duke Ellington, who was at his musical peak during the Arts and Craft movement.

It’s on sale for €2.3 million.

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The residence is west-facing, meaning long sunny, summer evenings in its back garden which also has a croquet garden to the side. It’s found behind cast iron railings and electric security gates, paved with Ballylusk Wicklow gravel and granite cobblestone.

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The outside of the A2-rated home is constructed from cut Jura limestone and red bricks, while the timber windows are painted in pearl paint. Inside, there is 227 square metres (2,443 square feet) of living space, all with smart electrics and underfloor heating.

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The centrepiece of the house is a light-filled family kitchen and dining area, which is underlain with smoked and limed oak flooring and has direct access to the sunny patio garden. This room has a dumbwaiter electric lift and a Carrara marble centre island.

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The hand-painted timber kitchen was crafted by the award-winning Design House in Dalkey. It’s set on a family-friendly floor which also includes a pantry utility room off the kitchen and a guest bedroom.

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Upstairs, a further three bedrooms have painted, fitted wardrobes, while a master bedroom has an en suite bathroom, which is a finished in Carrara marble stone and includes Villeroy & Boch fittings.

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To find out more about the house, you can have a look at the development’s dedicated site.

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Ellington, Temple Road, Dartry, Dublin 6 is on sale for €2.3 million from Sherry Fitzgerald via Daft.ie.

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