It goes to auction through Lisney on 11 May and agent Robert Lawson has given it an AMV of 2m, a reflection of the property's location, views, size and potential.

Situated on one of the most sought-after streets in Dalkey, Ardeevin Road, the four-bed includes a detached garage and has plenty of potential for further expansion to the side and garage, if desired. Hollandia also boasts fabulous views across Dublin Bay to Howth and has a south-facing splitlevel rear garden with patio.

A spacious, well laid out, modern family home spanning 1,725sq ft (160sq m), the property has been extended to the rear providing spacious rooms . . . all with access to the rear south-facing patio.

The property is entered through a tiled area leading to a large reception hall with red oak hard flooring, ceiling coving and guest wc with whb.

A large sittingroom to the front of the property features a marble fireplace with slate hearth and coal effect gas fire.

Folding double doors lead to the diningroom with doors to the rear patio. An arch doorway leads to a large bright familyroom with access to the rear garden. A further archway leads to a large kitchen/breakfastroom again with oak floor.

The kitchen has Arthur Bonnet kitchen units; an arch doorway leads to the breakfastroom which also has doors to the garden.

Upstairs accommodation includes the four bedrooms and the family bathroom as well as a hotpress and access to the attic.

Outside, the gardens are well-maintained. The landscaped rear garden has a patio and mature shrubs and the detached garage could, subject to planning permission convert to a maisonette or workshop.

Price: AMV 2m; auction 11 May Agent: Lisney: 01 280 6820