Carezza is a truly spectacular five bedroom family home which has been meticulously upgraded and substantially extended by its current owners, providing a harmonious blend of timeless elegance and contemporary luxury of epic proportions that offers discerning purchasers an unparalleled lifestyle opportunity.Originally built in the 1920s, Carezza is a labour of love that has evolved over time through the desire to create the epitome of luxurious family living with a perfect blend of timeless charm, modern elegance, sophistication, and comfort.Enjoying a secluded setting on approximately 0.9 acres of mature grounds, and positioned behind tall granite walls, Carezza is entered via electronic gates and approached down a sweeping tree lined drive that swings up and around to the rear of the property.Upon entering the property, you are immediately touched by an elegant ambience and charm that showcases beautifully crafted cornices, archways and intricate craftsmanship akin to a bygone era while setting the tone for what’s to come.With an expansive, naturally lit living space spanning approximately 815 square meters / 8,772 square feet Carezza provides abundant room for relaxation and entertainment with thoughtful layout seamlessly flowing between rooms providing an inviting atmosphere for both family living and grand entertaining. Carezza boasts seven reception rooms and five bedrooms, each exuding a unique style and charm, designed to cater for every occasion while providing a versatility and flexibility for daily living that is extremely rare. On entering the property, a grand entrance hall exudes character with wonderful oak flooring, a sweeping staircase and landing leading to an inner hall that floods with natural light through a glass atrium.To the right is a beautifully proportioned living room with bay window, a feature marble fireplace, high ceilings and large dual aspect windows looking out to the garden and double doors lead to the conservatory enjoying an easterly orientation. The expansive conservatory is an ideal size to cater for larger family gatherings and celebrations.To the left at the heart of the home is a bespoke Clive Christian kitchen with dining area, a masterpiece in itself, finished in beautiful white and grey Italian marble, parquet flooring, meticulously designed with top-of-the-range appliances, exquisite cabinetry and premium finishes and includes an adjoining decked-out utility room with wine cellar.Further along the inner hall to the left is formal dining room with feature marble fireplace, that comfortably seats 12 people and provides direct access to garden patio through double doors. Straight ahead through a double arched entrance is a superbly designed oval mood bar and lounge with centre column bowl fully equipped with multi wine coolers and essential rigging.Off the bar and lounge lies a reception area with waterfall picture window with views through to the inner courtyard and to the left provides access to a magnificent dual aspect wood panelled library / home office with ornate open fireplace and hard wood flooring.To the right of the reception area are separate male and female dressing rooms which lead to the indoor leisure facility. An oasis awaits within the confines of the property which includes an oversized indoor swimming pool with jacuzzi, sauna and steam room offering a tranquil retreat all year round. Weather you fancy an invigorating swim or a moment of swanlike serenity, this luxurious addition provides escape from the outside world and the ultimate in relaxation and wellness.Upstairs provides for five generously proportioned bedrooms, each offering a peaceful sanctuary. The principal bedroom enjoys a wonderful triple aspect and features his and her dressing rooms, a superbly appointed master ensuite and a private west facing sun terrace. A second ensuite bedroom also features an east facing terrace while the remaining three bedrooms share two tastefully appointed bathrooms.Carezza is situated within a lush landscape that has matured and been cultivated for nearly a century providing a haven of tranquillity and seclusion with a wide variety of specimen trees herbaceous borders flowering plants and shrubs. Surrounded by manicured lawns, there are well-positioned patio areas crafted to enjoy the moving sunshine all day. There is large children’s playhouse and a custom built triple garage accessed via electronic gates lie to the side and rear of the property. Importantly, Carezza also offers its new residents the great opportunity to live in a fabulous family home with every amenity and facility right on the doorstep including the Shankill Beach, (a real hidden gem) and DART station within a few minutes stroll. Shankill is a very vibrant town with a great community spirit. It has a huge variety of shops, cafes, restaurants, sporting clubs and organisations both social and essential. For the discerning parent there is an excellent selection of creches, primary and secondary schools within walking distance and accessible further afield via excellent public transport links. For commuters by car, the N11 and M50 is accessed within a few minutes’ drive, while Dublin airport is just 30 minutes’ from the property.