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Torry is an impressive detached family home set behind electric gates on 1.3 acres of exceptionally private, landscaped gardens. Refurbished and remodelled under architect supervision in 2010, the 472 m² property showcases outstanding craftsmanship, solid timber panelling, pedimented doors and luxurious finishes throughout. A gracious reception hall with marble flooring and an ornate wrought iron staircase sets the tone for elegant yet comfortable living. The bespoke hand-painted Christoff kitchen features Sub Zero appliances, wine fridges and a gas-fired AGA, flowing seamlessly into two light-filled Hamptons conservatories that are perfect for year-round entertaining.
Formal reception rooms have classic fireplaces and rich timber floors, while a flexible west wing offers potential for a guest suite or independent living. Upstairs, the main bedroom suite enjoys a south-facing bay window, curved feature wall, walk-in dressing room and indulgent bathroom. With gas-fired underfloor heating, solar panels for enhanced energy efficiency and further development potential (subject to planning), Torry combines timeless style with modern sustainability.
Ravenscourt House on Well Road, Cork, is a large seven-bed with five bathrooms. This Georgian residence dates to 1790 and extends to about 594 m² on 1.4 acres of mature, private grounds. This listed home seamlessly blends historic grandeur with modern comfort. Meticulously restored, it retains original features including sash windows, ornate cornicing, ceiling roses, timber floors and working fireplaces, while benefitting from gas-fired central heating, two boilers, a pressurised water system, solar panels and an electric car charger.
The elegant reception rooms and bespoke south-facing kitchen by David Kiely enjoy panoramic views over the Douglas River Estuary and the neighbouring golf course, with natural light flooding the interiors throughout the day. Outside, electronic gates open to sweeping lawns and a superb outdoor pavilion with limestone paving, retractable roof and ceiling-mounted heaters for year-round entertaining. Just minutes from Cork city centre, Douglas and Blackrock, this is a chance to own a landmark period home in a prime setting.
This exceptional detached modern home extends to 489 m² and stands on .2 acres of private, landscaped gardens in the heart of Rathgar. Discreetly positioned behind granite walls and electronic gates, the home offers remarkable privacy and generous family accommodation across three floors. Inside, a triple-height reception hall sets the tone for the elegant interiors. The ground floor features five beautifully proportioned reception rooms, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living, alongside a bespoke Dalkey Design solid oak kitchen with Aga at its heart.
Upstairs are five spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with bathroom, two further bathrooms and a stunning top-floor family room with vaulted ceiling and mezzanine level. To the back, a substantial 100 m mews/garage provides extra versatility, complete with its kitchen and gym space. With south and west-facing gardens, solar panels for enhanced energy efficiency, advanced security, and ample parking, this is a beautifully maintained family home in a prime Dublin 6 location.
Set within the historic Killeen Castle Estate, this modern home combines timeless surroundings with luxurious contemporary design. Dating to 1181 and once home to the Earls of Fingal, the estate now features a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course, woodland walks and an exclusive country lifestyle, all within easy reach of Dublin Airport and the M3. Approached by electric gates and a sweeping driveway, the 665 m² house extends over three spacious floors. Elegant reception rooms and a bespoke kitchen with premium appliances create superb entertaining space.
There are five bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom including a magnificent main suite with a private balcony. A top-floor cinema, games room and reading area add further versatility. Professionally landscaped gardens offer privacy and panoramic views, with stone terraces for outdoor dining. High-spec finishes, advanced home technology, energy-efficient systems and integrated solar panels complete this striking family home.
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