The property is set well back from the road and is accessed via a long avenue that leads to a large forecourt with spacious double garage.

Accommodation is quite substantial and includes a sitting room with solid fuel fire and double doors to a large fitted oak kitchen with fireplace and space for a table and chairs, utility, bathroom, playroom and two bedrooms at ground-floor level.

Also on this level, on the southern end of the house is a sunroom with tiled floor, fireplace and a curved wall of glazing overlooking the garden and decked area. It's a wonderful light-filled space with views on three sides.

Upstairs are three more bedrooms, the master is ensuite, and family bathroom.

Polecastle is 10 miles north of Slane village, between the villages of Lobinstown and Drumcondra.

Price: 700,000
Agent: Savills HOK 01-663 4350