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02/02/2012: Front Page: Lucan homes launched into unknown To avoid creating another ghost estate, the builder of the Grove at Hansted in Lucan is proceeding cautiously, testing the market to see what demand there is before building anything more than the initial showhouse. Estimates of how much overhang of...
02/02/2012: Front Page: Price of Drumm’s house pushes Abington values down THE ¤1.65 million asking price for former AngloIrish bank chief David Drumm’s house in Abington, Malahide – put on the market this week just a month after Ronan Keating’s house sold there for ¤1.5 million – looks set to further drive down property...
02/02/2012: Front Page: ON VIEW THIS WEEKEND Cuilin, Allies River Rd, Rathmichael, D18, ¤1.375m, joint agents Sherry Fitzgerald and Lennox Estates A LARGE period house on four acres just off the N11 in Rathmichael, Co Dublin has had its price cut by around 67 per cent. Cuilin, a 396sq m (4,265sq...
02/02/2012: Front Page: Mystery buyer to purchase Kate O’brien’s former home for ¤85,000 A SALE has been agreed on the home of one of Ireland’s most esteemed literary figures, for a whopping ¤250,000 less than the asking price at the height of the economic boom. The mystery buyer of writer Kate O’brien’s former home in Limerick City, has...
02/02/2012: Front Page: Caribbean Barbados Price: $545,000 (¤413,267) Agent: knightfrank.com, 0044-207861-1097 This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sits in tropical gardens overlooking the beach at Mullins, just south of the historic Speightstown on the north-west coast of the island. The...
02/02/2012: Front Page: Portugal Algarve, Price: ¤395,000 for freehold, two-bed apartment Agent: knightfrank.com, 0044-207861-1097 Amendoeira Golf Resort is in the historic Silves region, about 10km inland, which has seen the Romans and Moors pass by and occupy. The apartments and villas in...
02/02/2012: Front Page: France Charente Price: ¤397,500 Agent: Latitudes.co.uk This gorgeous listed building has been restored but its interior needs doing. The 350 sqm(3,767sq ft) house comes with an annex (with stable and tower), outbuildings and garage plus more than 1.5 acres (0.6...
02/02/2012: Front Page: Italy Tuscany Price: ¤390,000 Agent: realpointitaly.com, 0044-845331-2812 The beautiful ancient town of Volterra is 3km from this two-bed farmhouse. The property comprises a two-storey building, 30sqm(323sq ft) woodshed and a 41sqm (441sq ft) old mill. The...
02/02/2012: Front Page: Family redbrick with room to expand IF YOU’VE been renting for the past few years, sitting out the market in the hope of trading up, then number 79 Moyne Road, a redbrick mid-terrace house in Ranelagh, may be for you. The four-bedroom house is in need of serious modernisation but has...
02/02/2012: Front Page: Getting better or a blip? Knockdown price atkclub THINGS appear to be looking up, with Sherry Fitzgerald reporting they’ve registered over 1,000 buyers in January and had 500 viewers last week alone to their properties. A number of other agents are also reporting big turnouts at viewings. So is this...