Handsome end-of-terrace blends old and new

Dún Laoghaire: €1

Dún Laoghaire: €1.975mNumber 26 Clarinda Park West, Dún Laoghaire, Co Dublin, is a handsome end-of-terrace house which was built around 1860. It is for sale through Douglas Newman Good for €1.975 million.

Completely renovated, the four-bedroom house measures 199sq m (2,150sq ft) and has two large reception rooms. The livingroom has a black period-style open fireplace with slate hearth and a large sash window with original shutters. The diningroom overlooks the rear garden and has a matching fireplace.

The kitchen/breakfastroom is a bright white contemporary space with integrated appliances. Glass panelled French doors lead to the rear garden with a raised deck and a sandstone flag patio and a lawn.

On the first floor return there is a double bedroom with en suite. There are two further bedrooms off the landing, including the main bedroom which has a period fireplace, original shutters, en suite and dressingroom. A fourth bedroom and a bathroom are on next return.

Edel Morgan

Edel Morgan

Edel Morgan is Special Reports Editor of The Irish Times