From a Dublin 4 fixer-upper and a pretty Georgian cottage in Dublin 6 to new homes in Longford at reduced prices, they’re all on view this weekend
PRIMROSE COTTAGE at 6 Auburn Villas, Rathgar is a pretty Georgian detached house in need of updating, but with a good-sized garden. It’s new to the market with Sherry FitzGerald asking €890,000. The 157sq m (1,690sq ft) three-bedroom house has a long livingroom at the back with three floor-to-ceiling windows and a French door looking out over the back garden which has different patios to catch the sun throughout the day. Two of the bedrooms look out onto an internal courtyard.
On view Saturday, 2pm-3pm
IN THE VILLAGE of Ardagh, Co Longford, a development of large detached houses has two remaining at substantially reduced prices through Sherry FitzGerald McGill. The scheme, called Lyanmore, has a series of well-spaced houses with floor areas of around 250sq m (2,700 sq ft). The two remaining houses are priced at €420,000, down from €625,000 a year ago.
On view Saturday, 2pm-3pm
BEING SOLD on the instructions of the Holy Faith order of nuns is 67 Haddington Road, Ballsbridge, which has come on the market with Lisney.
Number 67 has a floor area of 169sq m (1,819sq ft) and the three-storey house needs full refurbishment. It is priced accordingly at €675,000. Further along Haddington Road, estate agent Owen Reilly has a fully refurbished house for sale at €1.9 million.
On view Saturday, 2pm-3.30pm
LOCATED OFF the top of Mount Merrion Avenue is Merrion Hall, a Durkan-built development of apartments where prices have been dramatically reduced since first going on the market in summer 2007. Then, two-bedroom units were asking €620,000. Now they are for sale at €350,000 through Harper O’Grady. Each apartment comes with a designated underground parking space.
On view Saturday, 2pm-4pm
ONE OF THE spacious bay- windowed 1930s semis at 31 Frascati Park in Blackrock has come on the market through Douglas Newman Good asking €1.195 million. Frascati Park is a quiet road running between Mount Merrion Avenue and George’s Avenue, a short walk from the Frascati Centre. Number 31, a four-bedroom house, has been renovated in a rather lavish style throughout its 186sq m (2,000sq ft) of living space. An unusual feature is the balcony leading from the upstairs landing. There’s a mature rear garden with a solid timber deck.
On view Saturday, 2pm-3pm
