Close to Bellarmine and Fernhill Gardens, Park View is also set to become a popular choice and selling agents Hooke & MacDonald hasjust released another 60 apartments from the show apartments on site.

Boasting fabulous views of the city and Dublin Bay on one side and the Dublin mountains on the other, ParkView is superbly located, just off the Enniskerry Road, close to Stepaside village and a short distance from Carrickmines, Foxrock, Leopardstown, Stillorgan and Dundrum.

The development also benefits from good transport infrastructure and offers residents easy access to both the M50 and the Luas at nearby Sandyford Business Park.

Designed by architects Paul Duignan and Associates, the 386-unit scheme has been sensitively designed to complement the landscape. Consisting of six apartment buildings, the majority of units have either a sunny southerly orientation or stunning views over Dublin or both. Underground car parking will ensure uninterrupted views of the landscaped gardens and water feature.

A significant feature of this development is the extralarge apartments, all of which either have a large terrace or balcony. Other features include Aluclad floor to ceiling windows, high-spec kitchens including fully integrated appliances, wall and floor tiling, contemporary bathroom fittings, fitted wardrobes and a utility room off the hall plumbed and fitted with a washing machine.

Residents also have the best of shopping and leisure facilities within easy reach.

Shopping options include Dundrum Town Centre, Ballinteer, Stillorgan and Cornelscourt shopping centres.

Leisure facilities include a choice of private and public golf courses including The Grange, Rathfarnham, Foxrock, Leopardstown and Stepaside. There's also fishing, boating, pony trekking and hill walking in the Dublin Mountains and Marlay Park.

Need to know Price: One beds from Euro345,000;

two beds from Euro430,000; two- and three-bed penthouses from Euro525,000 Size of unit: One beds 41-61sq m (440-650sq ft); two beds 76-90sq m (815-965 sqft); two and three-bed penthouses 83-118sq m (8901,270sq ft) Standard features: fully "tted high-spec kitchens including appliances, washer/dryer, large terraces or balconies with timber decking, fully tiled bathroms, "tted wardrobes Size of development: 386 apartments and penthouses Completion date: from March 2007 On-site facilities: Underground parking, large communal roof garden with city views; landscaped courtyards with water feature Transport links: Luas (at Sandyford), M50 Distance from Dublin: Six miles Agent: Hooke & MacDonald 01-631 840