Address: 24 Highfield Park, Dundrum, Dublin 14
Agent: Sherry FitzGerald Dundrum
Refurbishment and extension has brought this four-bedroom house a double-height sittingroom on the ground floor with expansive access to the south-facing garden. The 167.2sq m (1,800sq ft) house also has a diningroom on the ground floor, a kitchen with Stanley stove, utility and doors to a patio. There’s another reception room overlooking the front garden, a bedroom and shower room. BER: E2
Plus: Lovely condition inside and gardens front and back.
Minus: Downstairs and upstairs accommodation could do with some reconfiguration.
Address: Glebe House, Croagh, Adare, Co Limerick
Agents: John Giltinane and Associates: Adare properties and Ganley Walters
Built in 1831, this well-presented house has three storeys in its main part plus a two-storey wing. The eight-bedroom home sits on 16.5 acres (6.67 hectares) with a long drive, gravel forecourt, walled garden, paddocks, courtyard, coach house, stables and a stream. BER: D1
Plus: Great condition (although the ground floor needs some work) and beautifully decorated in natural muted colours.
Minus: The layout of rooms may not suit some, with bedrooms in between kitchen and living areas.
