TOWN
Address 33 Milford, Malahide, Co Dublin
Agent Smith & Butler Estates
This semidetached, four-bedroom house extends to 129 sq m (1,388 sq ft). The property has estuary views and has been extended to the rear. It has a Ber of C3 and is a 15-minute walk to Malahide village.
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Plus In excellent order
Minus Rear garden is quite small
COUNTRY
Address Stella Maris, Killerduff, Ballycastle, Co Mayo
Agent Colliers International
Dating from the late 1800s, this former coastguard station was also a convent and was renovated in the early 2000s. It is located about 3km from Ballycastle village and extends to 650 sq m (6,997 sq ft). While it operates as a 10-bedroom country hotel (plus a one-bedroom unit and boathouse), it could make a fine holiday home overlooking the ocean and Downpatrick Head.
Plus Superb views
Minus Some of the internal reception rooms are quite dark
