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Three family homes available to buy in Portmarnock now


By Grace McGettigan
16th Oct 2018
Three family homes available to buy in Portmarnock now

With a beautiful blue-flag beach, an impressive links golf course, a bustling village, and rail connections to the city centre; Portmarnock is one of Dublin’s highly-sought residential spots. Factor in the nearby schools and nurseries, medical centre, shops and playgrounds, and it’s a prime area to set up a family home. Here are three properties available to buy right now:

Ballycastle, Station Manor, Station Road, Portmarnock – €562,000

As part of an exclusive development of new-builds, this four-bedroom house on Station Road, Portmarnock is modern and homely. Just minutes from the seafront and Portmarnock village (not to mention a stone’s throw from the train station), the location couldn’t be better. With solar panels installed on the roof, the house is energy efficient and boasts a prestigious ‘A’ BER rating. The kitchen-cum-diner is bright and spacious, making it an ideal spot for families to catch up over food or coffee. Off-street parking is available out front, while a low-maintenance garden can be found at the back. What’s more, local schools are within walking distance and the nearby historic grounds of Malahide Castle offer 260 acres of recreational parkland.

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36 Martello Court, Portmarnock, County Dublin – €675,000

Presented in turn-key condition, 36 Martello Court is a spacious family home with a large, south-facing rear garden. There are four double bedrooms upstairs, three of which have built-in wardrobes. The master bedroom has an ensuite, while a guest WC is located downstairs. The main family bathroom is fitted with a bath and Mira electric shower, and it is tastefully tiled throughout. This light-filled property also features an open-plan living/dining area, playroom, and utility room; while the kitchen is kitted out with an integrated fridge freezer, double oven, integrated dishwasher, and breakfast bar.

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8 Hillcourt, Portmarnock, County Dublin – €795,000

Located on a quiet cul-de-sac within walking distance of local schools and a supermarket, 8 Hillcourt will make a lovely family home. The detached property comes with five bedrooms (four doubles, one single), all of which have built-in wardrobes. The master bedroom also includes an ensuite, while the main family bathroom and guest WC are also available. The bright lounge, with its marble fireplace and intricate coving, has double doors leading to the dining room. A separate TV room has an electric fire and a decorative timber floor. A mature, south-facing garden is located to the rear of the property, which has a side entrance for ease-of-access. Off street parking is available too.

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