On view this weekend

Big houses in D4, D15 and Wicklow coming back to the market with big price cuts are some on view this weekend

-ONE OF the tall period houses on Pembroke Road, Ballsbridge, number 44, has had its price cut from €2.5 million to €1.8 million. The four-storey house, which looks down Wellington Road at the front, has 305sq m (3,282sq ft) of living space, and has been renovated in recent years. There are two elegant reception rooms, four en suite bedrooms, a gym, office, family room and a large kitchen. Parking is on-street and there is a walled back garden to the rear.
On view Saturday, noon to 1pm

-IN CASTLEKNOCK, a large detached house, The Ridings, on Castleknock Road that attracted a bid of €3.6 million last year but was withdrawn from auction is now back on the market – at €2.85 million through local agent Flynn Associates. Just outside the gates of the Phoenix Park, the house stands on 0.45 of an acre. It's an attractive five-bedroom house with great entertaining space and easy access to the back lawn. Unusually, there is full planning permission to demolish the house and replace it with a 669sq m (7,201sq ft) home.
On view Saturday, 3pm-4pm

-IN RANELAGH one of the neat terraced houses on Cherryfield Avenue – a cul-de-sac off Sandford Road – has come on the market through Sherry FitzGerald asking €775,000.

Number 42 has 96sq m (1,040sq ft) in a traditional layout with two interconnecting reception rooms and a kitchen with access to the 25ft walled back garden. The family bathroom and a single bedroom is on the return with two double bedrooms on the first floor, both with original fireplaces.
On view Saturday, 1pm-2pm

-A PRICE cut of over 43 per cent makes a large modern house on 14 acres in west Wicklow look like value. Granamore, Valleymount, near Blessington, is a seven-bedroom house that had been on the market through Jordan Town Country Estate Agents at €1.5 million. It has now been reduced to €850,000.

Built in 2002, the 418sq m (4,500sq ft) house has three reception rooms, four bedrooms and a big light-filled kitchen.

The property has land running down to the Kings River, and great views over the surrounding wooded countryside.
On view Saturday 1pm-2pm

-A TERRACED villa-style house at 2 Pleasant Street in Dublin 8 has just come on the market through Allen Jacobs at €795,000. The three-bedroom house has been made over in a cool minimalist style. The 127sq m (1,367sq ft) house has a livingroom, diningroom, kitchen/breakfastroom, three bedrooms, one of which is en suite, and a wetroom.
On view Saturday, 11am-noon

-In Howth, a pretty detached house on 0.4 acres backing onto protected special amenity land has been reduced in price by Property Team JB Kelly. Limara, on Thornamby Road, was €1.2 million, but the spacious four-bed is now €895,000. At the end of a long driveway, the single storey house has 151sq m (1,625sq ft) of living space.
On view Saturday, noon-1pm