The Irish Independent l Come down to earth at Airfield, 14A Airfield Park
The Irish Independent, Friday, March 17th 2017 Airfield Park in Donnybrook, Dublin 4, is in the grounds of Airfield House, a 19th century manor that for many years was home to the RTE drama department. Almost directly across the street from the house is a little bungalow adjoining 14 Airfield Park, where the garage used…
The Sunday Independent l 4 of a kind…Penthouses – Deluxe in the Docklands
The Sunday Independent, Sunday, March 12th 2017 Located immediately to the east of the International Financial Services Centre, at the epicentre of current North Docklands development, is the luxury, waterside Spencer Dock apartment complex. Set within an award-winning landscape, the apartments feature floor to ceiling windows and top-of-the-range contemporary kitchens and bathrooms as standard. Last…
BLOG – Beautiful Portobello is hot property
Named for the eponymous ‘beautiful harbour’ on the Grand Canal, Portobello in Dublin 8 has all the ingredients a twenty-first century city neighbourhood needs: attractive leafy streets; a cultural background of interest
4 of a kind… Gorgeous gardens – Hostas in Herbert Park
The Sunday Independent, Sunday, March 5th 2017 1 The Cedars, Herbert Park Lane, is a two-bedroom, two-bathroom ground floor apartment in this smart Ballsbridge development. The apartment is in excellent condition. For down-sizers loathe to give up the luxury of their own garden, yet overwhelmed by the upkeep, or those without green fingers, what better…
The Irish Independent l Restored two over basement | Back in time for €1.25m
The Irish Independent, Friday, March 3rd 2017 In the 1990s Ranelagh was very much the poor relation to Rathmines, its neighbouring urban village in Dublin 6. Both areas were developed mostly between the 1840s and early 1900s and both had seen the bigger homes converted almost universally to old-fashioned flatland and bedsits. But back then…
The Irish Times l Lush grounds and riverside views in Dublin 4
The Irish Times, Thursday, March 2nd 2017 Apartments in the crescent-shaped Herbert Park Lane apartments seldom come up for sale. The trio of six-storey sandstone-coloured buildings overlook the river Dodder on one side and Herbert Park on the other and were built by Sheelin McSharry on the five-acre former Johnston Mooney and O’Brien site to…
Thriving Docklands residential market enters next phase
Spencer Life, Winter Issue ’17 RTÉ presenter Mary Kennedy and Owen Reilly pictured recently while filming in Spencer Dock A bustling and cosmopolitan Dublin Docklands was on show in a recent edition of RTÉ’s Nationwide programme. The programme featured interviews with residents enjoying the broad scope of Docklands life. It also featured a visit to…
The Sunday Times l Nice moves | Buyers find sanctuary in The Cloisters
The Sunday Times, Sunday, February 26th 2017 Co Dublin, €620,000 Built on the grounds of the convent-run Carysfort College, in Blackrock, in the early 1990s, The Cloisters development has matured nicely over the years. Buyers have always liked the idea of living off Victorian Carysfort Avenue, which is close to Blackrock village and the Dart.…
4 of a kind… Home gyms – Dips in the Docklands
The Sunday Independent, Sunday, February 19th 2017 For those who find it hard to make it to the gym on a regular basis, living in an apartment with a gym very close by – not in the actual complex, but situated in the building and close enough to be unavoidable – might be just the…
The Sunday Independent l An uncertain vista for the private rental market
The Sunday Independent, Sunday, February 19th 2017 Against a backdrop of global economic uncertainty, much-documented low housing stock and the government ‘rent freeze’ implemented at the end of 2015, the experience of our landlord clients was largely positive during 2016. Rents agreed by our firm increased overall by between eight and 10pc between Q1 and…