Sandymount: €;1.55mA modern house in a gated development called Merrion Strand, off Strand Road in Dublin 4, has been refurbished and extended with style and is for sale by private treaty through selling agent Gunne for €1.55 million.

A large open-plan kitchen/dining/family room at garden level is the most striking feature of number 59 Merrion Strand.

With a floor area of 176sq m (1,900sq ft), the four-bedroom house is end-of-terrace.

The kitchen area is separated from the living area by a high counter, and has a utility room off it.

Double doors open off the living area into the pretty back garden.

The house has wooden floors, built-in wardrobes in the bedrooms, and a new bathroom.

In addition, there are also two car-parking spaces at the rear.