Where: Apt 2, 4 Mulgrave Terrace, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin
Price: 445,000 If two's company, then this elegant one-bed apartment in an imposing double fronted Victorian house in Dun Laoghaire, should make the perfect partner pad. Inside rooms, are big and lofty, everything that you'd expect from a period home, complete with original details . . . picture rails, large sash windows with working shutters and decorative coving. Floor space is a compact 52sq m (560sq ft) but it includes a spacious lounge/dining room with period-style open fireplace with timber surround and built-in concealed storage beneath the sash window, kitchen/breakfast room with fitted units, integrated appliances and Belfast sink, main bathroom and bedroom with fitted wardrobes. There is communal parking to the front and a large gravelled shared garden to the rear.
For more details: Gunne Residential 01-280 1719

UNDER /600,000

Where: No 21 Luttrellstown Drive, Castleknock, Dublin 15
Price: 525,000 Castleknock has always had an upmarket cachet, with its mix of good-sized family homes with big gardens, leafy surburban location and its proximity to the Phoenix Park. So this three-bed semi at Luttrellstown Drive is sure to appeal to those looking to get a foothold in this sought-after location, and for under 600,000. No 21 is a spacious home of some 106sq m (1141sq ft) with a lawned garden to the rear and front with off-street parking. Although the interior decor is a tad dated, it's nothing that a lick of paint won't cure. Accommodation includes an Lshaped, cream fitted kitchen with space for table and chairs and door to rear garden, living room with feature fireplace and large window overlooking the front lawn, separate dining room which is currently used as a fourth bedroom, three bedrooms upstairs and main bathroom.
For more details: Sherry FitzGerald Lewis Beirne 01-820 1800

UNDER /700,000
Where: No 13 Drumcondra Park, Dumcondra, Dublin 3
Price: 600,000 No 13 Drumcondra Park, could prove lucky for some, as according to the agents seldom does a property of this calibre come on to the market in Drumcondra. Although in need of a bit of upgrading (ie getting rid of the patterned carpets and heavy drapes), this Alexander Strain-built terrace house boasts loads of original features to impress . . . high ceilings, original floors and fireplaces. Spread out over 84sq m (904sq ft) accommodation includes a living room, kitchen, three bedrooms and bathroom.

The property is situated just off the Drumcondra Road Lower and is a short bus ride to Dublin city centre. It's surrounded by every conceivable amenity, including bars, restaurants, schools and parks.
For more details: Sherry FitzGerald 01-837 3737

UNDER /800,000
Where: No 10 Frankfort Court, Dundrum
Price: 775,000 Tucked away off Dundrum Road in a small development of only 14 modern homes, surrounded by beautiful parkland is No 10 Frankfort Court. Built four years ago by award-winning Durkan Homes, No 10 is the first in the development to come on the market. This three-storey end of terrace has been cleverly and thoughtfully designed to make the most of space and light and also benefits from a private south-facing landscaped lowmaintenance garden. Spanning 92sq m (900sq ft) accommodation includes an entrance hall, open plan living/ dining/ kitchen, three bedrooms, three bathrooms and guest WC. The property is within easy reach of Dundrum Town Centre and the Luas.
For more details: Sherry FitzGerald 01-296 1822