Period home in 16 flats could be star of the terrace

Sandymount: €4m Number 19 Leahy Terrace in Sandymount, Dublin 4 is an end-of-terrace three-storey period house converted into…

Sandymount: €4m Number 19 Leahy Terrace in Sandymount, Dublin 4 is an end-of-terrace three-storey period house converted into 16 self-contained flats.

Situated opposite the Star of the Sea church, the 650sq m (7,000sq ft) house will be auctioned on September 22nd by Gunne Residential. The guide price is €4 million.

An investor buyer might upgrade and change the configuration of the flats - there are 13 one-beds, one two-bed and two bedsits. The property has a certificate of compliance to fire standards and there is parking to the front for up to 10 cars. The rear garden is substantial, with mews potential subject to planning permission and five garages. The zoning for the area is Z2 "to protect or improve residential conservation areas".

Edel Morgan

Edel Morgan

Edel Morgan is Special Reports Editor of The Irish Times