Downsizing
A new home in older age: What are the benefits of downsizing to a new development?
New-build properties are becoming increasingly attractive to people who want to reduce running costs and make life simpler
RTÉ’s Jacqui Hurley sets up business matching downsizers with those trading up: ‘There’s probably trepidation’
Sports broadcaster’s new venture, Good Neighbour, aims to help people find suitable homes within their locality
Two-bed Donnybrook apartment ideal for downsizers
Development has matured beautifully with the grounds giving a Mediterranean vibe
New apartments in bespoke Sandymount village scheme from €550,000
One- and two-bedroom apartments and three-bedroom penthouses available
Four-bedroom apartment fit for a queen on Dublin’s Raglan Road
One of the more interesting apartments in Dublin due to its Victorian architectural embellishments
High-end apartments come to the market at Beaufield Mews in Stillorgan
Bespoke apartments on site of famed former restaurant will hold particular appeal for downsizers in south Dublin
New homes for sale at ‘age-friendly-living’ development in Co Meath
Talbot scheme in Summerhill aims to offer new housing option for downsizers
Updated single-storey home in heart of Foxrock village for €450,000
Location and easy access to amenities likely to attract first-time buyers and downsizers
To downsize or not to downsize? The pros and cons to help you decide
With realistic expectations, careful planning and a willingness to embrace change, the move to a smaller home can be an immensely freeing experience
Turnkey townhouse likely to tempt downsizers in Blackrock for €525,000
Turnkey two-bedroom townhouse is likely to tempt downsizers as it's close to all amenities in Blackrock
Modernised ground-floor apartment in heart of Dún Laoghaire for €585,000
Turnkey two-bed home in Adelaide House has a B3 energy rating and lift access
Rathfarnham two-bed apartment with patio and parking for €425,000
Home in mature development underwent full renovation in 2023 with new windows and doors fitted
Charming two-bed on Arkle Square in Stillorgan for €615,000
Pretty house with period details is a good downsizer, and is close to the Luas line and Beacon Hospital
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