Family homes close to Dublin city centre have come on the market at Coolmine Lodge, in Blanchardstown, Dublin 15. Three-bedroom and four-bedroom semi-detached houses have been released in the second phase of the 250-unit development and about 10 of each size of home are still available, according to the selling agents, Leahy Property Consultants.

Three styles of three-bedroom properties are available at the development, which is located on the Clonsilla Road. The Lodgestyle houses (980 sq ft) are priced at £117,950, The Grange (1,050 sq ft) at £121,950 and The Manor (1,050 sq ft) at £124,950. Four-bedroom houses (1,250 sq ft) are built in one style and are priced at £135,950. This phase is on release for occupation from February to May, 1999 and the entire development should be completed within 18 months. The first phase of 70 units was sold out at the launch. Situated near the Royal Canal, Coolmine Lodge is well served by public transport. The ARROW suburban rail link provides rapid transit to the city, while the nearby Blanchardstown by-pass gives motorway access to the city centre. The M50 offers a connection with Dublin Airport and the rest of the city. The scheme is also within walking distance of Blanchardstown Town Centre and Coolmine Sports and Leisure Centre.