WEST CORK: €695,000:A PRETTY Georgian townhouse in Castletownshend, west Cork, has had its price cut from €800,000 to €695,000 and is for sale through Charles McCarthy Auctioneers. It is in the heart of the harbour village and was recently renovated by an architect whose aim was to give the house a sense of space and a modern minimalist look while keeping its period charm.

The family room embraces natural light and the exterior with its floor-to-ceiling glazing overlooking a Liscannor stone terrace and garden beyond.

The house measures 204sq m (2,200sq ft) and has four bedrooms, one en suite, and another bathroom. The ground level includes the family room as well as a sittingroom, kitchen with bespoke timber units and Belfast sink, plus utility and pantry.

Main Street, Castletownshend, west Cork

A four-bedroom house in the heart of pretty village

Agent: Charles McCarthy Auctioneers