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Donnybrook: €1.7m: Sherry FitzGerald is quoting an AMV of €1.7 million at auction on November 1st for 55 Belmont Avenue, a five-bedroom redbrick that has 186sq m (2,000sq ft) of space.

Was in flats and needs a costly facelift, but with plenty of period features, including ceiling work, old fireplaces and sash windows. Potential for a drawingroom, diningroom, family room, kitchen, utility and guest toilets.Two bedrooms and a raft of toilets on the first return. Bedroom three spans the main landing and a further two bedrooms are on the second return. Back garden with pedestrian access.

Ranelagh: €1.5m  For sale by private treaty through Felicity Fox, 9 Ashfield Road has a price tag of €1.5 million for 123.6sq m (1,330sq ft) of interior space. This mellow period redbrick is in mint condition, with sash and shuttered windows, polished wood floors and pretty period fireplaces. Also painted kitchen cupboards, wood worktops and a Belfast sink.

Number 9 is modern where it matters however, with concertina windows in the dining area to bring the garden into the house. Walled 58ft back garden with lawn and a pedestrian gate. Residents' permit parking.

Killester: €445,000 In excellent decorative order and seriously cute, this two-bedroom end-terrace in Dublin 5 would be twice the price with a 4 or 6 postcode. Douglas Newman Good is the selling agent for 90 Collins Avenue, which has c85sq m (900sq ft) of accommodation and a landscaped back garden. Wood floors throughout downstairs. Includes a sittingroom with flame-effect gas fire and kitchen/diningroom with oak floor, ash windows and appliances. Upstairs, two double bedrooms and mosaic-tiled bathroom. Gravel, cobbles and greenery in the back garden, which has side access.

Sandymount: €1.2m Bennett's Auctioneers is asking €1.2 million for 25 Leahy's Terrace, a 1930s three-bedroom semi near the village and seafront in Sandymount, D4. Immaculately presented, with a big kitchen/diningroom, sittingroom, family room with old-fashioned range and a bathroom on the ground floor. The original roll-top bath with claw feet is likely to impress. Upstairs, there is one large double, one "just-about" double and one box room. The landing has attic access. The front garden is cobbled for parking, with well-planted borders. A rear patio is bordered by mature shrubbery and flower beds.

Ongar: €380,000 Three-bed 107sq m (1,150sq ft) semi in showhouse condition, on the market with Douglas Newman Good and priced to sell. The address is 23 Hayworth Mews, Ongar Park, a maturing new village popular with young buyers. Worth a mention is a solid oak kitchen with appliances and large dining space. Sliding doors open from here to the back garden. A marble fireplace in the sittingroom has a gas insert. Carpets and semi-solid flooring are laid throughout and the main bedroom has an en suite power shower. The enclosed back garden includes a seeded lawn, Barna shed and side access.