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4 of a kind

4 of a kind: Homes with large kitchens for cooking up a storm

From a new-build in Cork to a historic home in Roscommon.

IF YOU LOVE hosting guests and enjoy nothing more than spending time creating a dish in the kitchen, one of these homes might be for you.

Today, we’re looking at a selection of properties with large kitchens that are made for entertaining. 

From Cork to Dublin, read on to see a selection of properties that match this description on the market right now…

Kinsale, Co Cork 

Part of the new Rowan View development, No 1 is a bright and spacious family home with five bedrooms. The detached property boasts large living spaces throughout, including a state of the art cinema room in the basement. The sleek and modern kitchen features matte black cabinets and a large centre island. 

The property is A-rated for energy efficiency, with photovoltaic panels and a concrete build. Picture windows throughout each floor showcase the surrounding gardens and shrubbery. Located in Riverstick, Rowan View is less than a 15-minute drive from Kinsale town, while Cork city is a 25-minute drive away.

Make it yours for €780,000.

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Boyle, Co Roscommon 

A four-bedroom property, Roseville is a historic residence that has been carefully extended and renovated while maintaining its original charm. Spanning 2,690 sq ft, the property is situated among landscaped gardens and is located next to the old gates of the adjoining Lough Key Forest Park.

Inside, there are three large reception rooms and a spacious country-style kitchen. Ideal for any keen home cook, the kitchen offers plenty of storage and preparation space, with maple cabinetry and granite counter tops. Features throughout include parquet flooring, marble fireplaces and a walk-in-wardrobe. To the rear of the house, there’s a two-car garage. Boyle town is a 20-minute walk away.

It’s on the market for €399,000.

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Churchtown, Dublin 14

Located between Rathmines and Dundrum, 57 Braemor Road boasts a highly convenient location. A three-bed semi-detached property, no 57 was extended and redesigned in 2009 to create a modern, light-filled family home. Ground floor accommodation briefly comprises an entrance hall, large sitting room, a family room and an open-plan kitchen/living and dining area. This space acts as the heart of the home and offers somewhere to entertain or unwind. 

Upstairs, there’s three bedrooms, an en-suite bathroom and a family bathroom, with one more bedroom and bathroom on the second floor. For long summer evenings, the back garden offers a space to enjoy outside, with a patio area, lawn area and tree house. Dundrum Town Centre is a 25-minute walk from the property, while there are a selection of primary and secondary schools within close proximity. 

Yours for €845,000.

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Ballina, Co Mayo

With views overlooking Lough Conn, this three-bedroom property is designed to maximise its surroundings in every room. Spanning 2,050 sq ft, the residence has been refurbished and extended to create a light-filled contemporary home. Built in an L-shape design, the property boasts a spectacular kitchen, living and dining area with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the lake.

Features throughout the property include underfloor heating and a Leicht fitted kitchen. Outside, the property is centred around a south-facing courtyard, with a separate garage, home office and utility building. The plot on which it sits extends to 1.73 acres.

It’s on the market for offers in excess of €650,000.

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