Property Editor

A period redbrick in Monkstown and a listed cottage in Sandyford are both on view this weekend

An ivy clad cottage in a cul-de-sac off Sandyford Road is a listed house that has been given a complete makeover. Number 40 Balally Terrace is a 155sq m (1,668sq ft) three-bedroom house which has been remodelled and extended. Accommodation includes oak-floored reception rooms downstairs, a kitchen with silstone quartz worktops, and upstairs, three bedrooms with Sliderobes and fitted wardrobes.There’s a neat, landscaped back garden and outside, parking for two cars. It is for sale through Space4U for €500,000.

On view Saturday, 1-2pm

A handsome redbrick on Belgrave Road in Monkstown, Co Dublin has had a price cut from €995,000 to €825,000. Accommodation in the 215sq m (2,314sq ft) house includes large reception rooms off the entrance hallway, a kitchen with a utility room and six bedrooms. It has sea views according to agent Sherry FitzGerald. Outside there’s a double garage and a secluded back garden.

On view Saturday, noon-1pm

Another redbrick, on a popular road in Sandymout, Dublin 4, is for sale through Sherry FitzGerald for €595,000. Number 122 Tritonville Road, a three-bed, has many original details such as cornicing and original fireplaces. It has 126sq m (1,356sq ft) of space and the accommodation includes livingroom, diningroom, kitchen and, upstairs, three bedrooms. The main bedroom runs the width of the house.

On view Saturday, noon-1pm

A floating staircase that rises from a large open-plan kitchen/ diningroom to a vaulted landing area above dramatically shows the modern style of a detached four-bedroom architect-redesigned house on a quiet road off Newtownpark Avenue.

Derravaragh, Granville Park, is in turnkey condition according to selling agent Savills, which is looking for €1.2 million for the house.

Accommodation includes a lounge, TV room, study and downstairs shower room as well as that large kitchen/living area.

The kitchen is a Bontempi Italian fitted kitchen with granite worktops.

Outside, theres parking for up to four cars, landscaped gardens that wrap around the house and what the agent describes as a “tranquillity garden”, with a patio area and an array of exotic plants.

On view Saturday 12.30-1pm

A two-bedroom apartment in The Ramparts, Cabinteely, a development built in 2001, is for sale through Norths for €235,000. At 104sq m (1,119sq ft) – which includes a balcony – it’s a good size.

The livingroom has a stone fireplace and slate hearth, and double doors opening into the balcony. The main bedroom has an en suite shower.

On view Saturday 11am-noon

A detached bungalow in Churchtown, Dublin 14, is the kind of solid family home that seems to appeal to many buyers. Number 7 Woodlawn Park is a 135sq m (1,453sq ft) four-bed built in the 1950s, which has a diningroom, extended family room, and a kitchen in a converted garage.

It’s within walking distance of Dundrum Town Centre and two Luas stops, according to agent Lisney which is seeking €515,000.

On view Saturday, noon-1pm