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This chic three-storey Dalkey house has perfectly renovated period elegance

A 19th century home with a gym and underfloor heating.

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BUILT IN 1811, this three-storey, four-bedroom Dalkey home has been completely renovated and extended, and now contains approximately 255 square metres (2,750 square feet) of living space.

It’s positioned close to Sorrento Road and only a short stroll from Dalkey village and the breathtaking views from Coliemore Harbour, Dalkey Island and Vico Road.

It’s currently on sale for €1.95 million.

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Approached by a gravelled driveway to the front, the home opens to a large entrance hall that leads to a large combined kitchen and dining room and a living room, with underfloor heating throughout that level.

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Retaining many of its original features, the house also comes with double-glazed hardwood sash windows and is wired for CCTV.

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The house is fitted out with a John Daly kitchen with an island and the room opens onto a raised veranda with granite steps that lead to the rear garden.

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There is a master bedroom suite on the first floor level and leads out onto a balcony that runs the length of the bedroom.

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There are three bathrooms within the house (one en-suite), and all come with Villeroy & Boch fittings.

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In the height of modern convenience, the house even comes with its own gym on the lower level, with access from here into the rear garden.

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The tiered garden has a gravelled area with steps leading to the lower lawn, which is bordered by granite walls on all sides.

Khyber Lodge, Nerano Road, Dalkey, Co. Dublin is on sale for €1.95m from Lisney via Daft.ie.

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 9:39 PM

    Michael Keaton and Christian bale were the best Batman’s.

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 9:41 PM

    @tuco: Batfleck was a beast

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 9:44 PM

    @tuco: Adam West

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 9:48 PM

    @HectorPickaxe: Pure West.

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 9:55 PM

    @Rocky: at 6’4″ the tallest batman by some distance

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 10:36 PM

    @tuco: Christopher Nolan’s trilogy will never be equalled

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    Jun 25th 2020, 4:17 PM

    @tuco: val Kilmer was bad but not as bad as George Clooney he nearly ended the franchise

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 9:43 PM

    Does anyone remember the Batman merchandise store that opened on the side of Stephen’s green shopping center for the original? I was only a kid back then but my dad took me one day and it was like Disneyland.

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 11:48 PM

    @Peter Cavey: yes. Loved it.

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    Jun 24th 2020, 8:37 AM

    @Mark Byrne: I bought a mug. Loved that mug.

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 10:04 PM

    Princes batdance, underrated but terrific ! The world needs an enema, love that line

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    The Riddler was on to something there!

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 10:19 PM

    Got my first shift in the local cinema 31 years ago ……. loved those batman films……

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 11:51 PM

    Michelle Pfeiffer definitely the best catwoman so good i can’t remember who played batman in the film

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    Conroy is Batman.

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    Jun 24th 2020, 8:11 AM

    @MyBrokenKnees: This

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 11:37 PM

    Your answer to the Mr. Freeze question is wrong

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 11:49 PM

    The Mr Freeze one is wrong.

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    Jun 23rd 2020, 11:05 PM

    How well do you know the early batman movies – OK, ill play.

    Question one – WTF?

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    Jul 11th 2020, 2:16 AM

    Considering the Mr.Freeze question is wrong it would have been 8

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