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4 of a Kind: Homes across Ireland with paved patios

This week, we’re in Kildare, Wexford, Dublin and Galway.

Clane, Co Kildare – €580,000 

63 Abbey Park Orchard is an immaculately renovated four-bed detached bungalow in the charming village of Clane. Once the estate’s 157 m² showhouse, this home blends luxurious modern living with peaceful countryside surroundings. Just 12 minutes from the M7 and 40 minutes to Dublin, it offers excellent connectivity, with schools, shops and leisure within walking distance and a direct bus to the city at the doorstep.

Inside, you’ll find spacious, light-filled interiors including an elegant entrance hall, expansive living room with bay windows and stove, a stylish open plan kitchen with granite worktops and feature island and a conservatory overlooking beautifully landscaped gardens. Four generously sized bedrooms include a luxurious main with en suite bathroom

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Ballyglunin, Co Galway – €625,000

This four-bed family home spans about 215 m² with another 45 m² of attic storage. It’s set on half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds. Featuring a B3 BER, it includes energy-efficient upgrades including a Domusa oil boiler, heat recovery ventilation and underfloor heating. The interior impresses with marble and oak flooring, sash windows, a high-spec kitchen with granite worktops and Rangemaster and multiple living areas including a triple-aspect sunroom opening to two south-facing patios. 

Upstairs are four double bedrooms, two with en suite bathrooms, a main bathroom and walk-in wardrobe. Two attic rooms provide ideal space for a home office, gym or games room. Outside, the property includes a 490 sq. ft detached garage with car charger, electric gates, tarmac driveway and extensive planting. Located just 2km from the M17 and M18 and close to schools and major employers, this turnkey home offers style, comfort and excellent connectivity.

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Gorey, Co Wexford – €750,000

Ashbrook House is an elegant five-bed family home on a beautifully landscaped site of almost an acre. Built in 2002, this 298 m² property offers bright, spacious living with multiple reception rooms, a sunroom and a south-facing patio ideal for entertaining outdoors. The home is in superb condition and features a detached two-storey garage that spans 118.8 m² and is perfect as a workshop, studio or for guests, if renovated. 

Surrounded by mature trees, a private stream and close to pristine beaches, golf clubs and Gorey town, it provides a perfect balance of countryside tranquility and modern convenience. Just 50 minutes from Dublin, this is a great chance to enjoy luxury living in the sunny south east.

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Rathfarnham, Dublin 14 – €795,000

This beautifully renovated three-bed semi-detached home at No. 25 Ballyboden Road was fully refurbished in 2018. This move-in ready property spans about 155 m² and includes two lounges, a modern kitchen with dining area, utility with bathroom, three spacious double bedrooms and a versatile attic conversion with two more rooms. The main bedroom has an en suite bathroom while the remaining two share the a family bathroom. 

Outside, enjoy a sunny southeast-facing patio and a low-maintenance garden. Extra features include a gated driveway with off-street parking, car charger, triple-glazed windows and a modern combi boiler. Ideally located near top schools, public transport, the M50 and Rathfarnham Shopping Centre, this stunning home is perfect for buyers of all kinds who want to stay close to the city without compromising on space.

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