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维多利亚式优雅的杰作
Mentone 是一栋宏伟的双面时代住宅,每个主要房间均可饱览一览无余的海景。这座令人叹为观止的私人住宅坐落在僻静的高地,拥有由 Rachel Lamb Garden Design 设计的 1.4 英亩修剪整齐的园景花园。
这座尊贵的住宅拥有一座令人惊叹的意大利风格塔楼,位于车站路 (Station Road) 和军事路 (Military Road) 令人羡慕的拐角处。Mentone 还包含一座位于庭院中的迷人独立小屋。Mentone 由 Minnie Peters Interior Design 近期设计,并由 B&C Building Contractors 进行结构翻新,将时代魅力与现代生活完美融合。
穿过铺有维多利亚式马赛克瓷砖的宏伟门廊,映入眼帘的是精致的接待大厅,大厅铺设着再生橡木地板,并饰有华丽的檐口。宽敞的双面客厅拥有大飘窗、拱形前窗和令人惊叹的意大利风格大理石壁炉架。这间温馨舒适的小厨房,采用定制实心橡木镶板、隐藏式影音柜、Chesney 燃气灶和雅致的书架,旨在为您带来舒适体验。
定制的 Andrew Ryan 厨房配备中央岛台、实心橡木台面、四炉 Aga 灶具、独立式弧形冰箱和食品柜,以及一扇可饱览海景的全高拱形窗户。厨房还毗邻一间宽敞的洗衣房,兼作食品储藏室,并拥有额外的厨房储物空间,方便招待客人。毗邻的餐厅被设计成一个橘园,以最大限度地利用光线和视野。橘园也是一个放松身心、观赏潮汐变化的区域,设有齐眼高的壁炉和外露横梁。全高的法式 Crittall 门通向带壁炉的户外露台,非常适合招待客人。
楼上的主套房坐拥基利尼山、达尔基岛和大海的壮丽景色,并设有定制更衣室和大理石卫浴套间。另外三间卧室均配有定制衣柜和精致的细节设计。二楼回廊的第五间卧室兼家庭办公室可通往意大利风格的塔楼,360度全景视野可饱览基利尼湾、达尔基岛、基利尼山和威克洛山脉的壮丽景色。
庭院和门房
Mentone 庄园风景优美,占地约 1.43 英亩,可通过电动门进入一条宽阔的碎石车道。前花园约 72 米宽 x 48 米长,包含一个带围墙的特色花园,而朝西的大型砂岩阳光露台则可沐浴在傍晚的阳光下。
后院可从房屋后厅和侧面进入,内设砂岩露台、木材储藏室以及通往马里诺大道东的行人门。
独立的门房提供额外的客房,设有开放式厨房/起居区、一间卧室、一间淋浴间和一个私人储藏区。门房后方设有独立的储藏区。
A MASTERPIECE OF VICTORIAN ELEGANCE
Mentone is a magnificent double fronted period residence with uninterrupted panoramic sea views from every principal room. This is a stunning private residence situated in a secluded elevated position with 1.4 acres of manicured landscaped gardens designed by Rachel Lamb Garden Design.
This distinguished residence features a stunning Italianate tower and occupies an enviable corner position on Station Road and Military Road. Mentone includes a charming separate cottage in a courtyard setting. Mentone, recently designed by Minnie Peters Interior Design, with structural refurbishment by B&C Building Contractors, seamlessly blends period charm with modern living.
Upon entering through the grand porched entrance with Victorian mosaic tiling, you are welcomed into an exquisite reception hall featuring reclaimed oak flooring and ornate cornicing. The spacious dual aspect living room boasts a large bay window, an arched front window, and a stunning Italianate marble chimneypiece. The cozy snug is designed for comfort with bespoke solid oak panelling, a hidden media unit, a Chesney fuel stove, and elegant book shelving.
The custom-made Andrew Ryan kitchen features a central Island with solid oak countertop, a four oven Aga cooker, a free-standing curved fridge and pantry cupboard and a full height arched window showcasing the sea views. The kitchen also has an adjoining large laundry room which doubles as a pantry and has additional kitchen storage which is maximised when entertaining. The adjoining dining room was designed as an Orangerie to maximise the light and views. The Orangerie is also an area to relax in and watch the ever-changing tides and is designed with an eye level fireplace and exposed beams. The full height French style Crittall doors lead to an outdoor terrace with a fireplace perfect for entertaining.
Upstairs, the principal suite enjoys sweeping views towards Killiney Hill, Dalkey Island and the sea, and has a custom-made dressing room, and a marble-clad en-suite. Three additional bedrooms are designed with bespoke wardrobes and exquisite detailing. A fifth bedroom/home office on the second-floor return provides access to the Italianate tower, offering breathtaking 360-degree panoramic vistas towards Killiney Bay, Dalkey Island, Killiney Hill and the Wicklow mountains.
THE GROUNDS & GATE LODGE
Mentone’s beautifully landscaped grounds extend to approximately 1.43 acres, approached via electric gates leading to a sweeping gravel driveway. The front garden, approximately 72m wide x 48m long, includes a feature walled garden, while the large sandstone sun terrace benefits from west-facing evening sunshine.
A rear courtyard, accessible from the home’s rear lobby and side of the house, includes a sandstone patio, wood store, and pedestrian gate out onto Marino Avenue East.
The separate Gate Lodge provides additional guest accommodation, featuring an open-plan kitchen/living area, one bedroom, a shower room, and a private storage area. There is separate storage areas behind the Gate Lodge.