Trading up: Dungarvan, Co Waterford €295,000

Spacious, close to town and in show house condition is how selling agents Sherry FitzGerald Reynolds describe this four-bed house at 3 The Paddocks in Dungarvan.

Built in 2004 it’s one of a development of ten detached houses which are similar but vary in size.

“It is hard to find a property of this quality within a few minutes walk of the town centre and The Paddocks is one of the town’s most sought after developments ,’’ says Sinead Reynolds seeking €295,000.

Offering 1,821 sq ft of living space, it’s a modern well-kept house with a large kitchen dining room with cream units and integrated appliances. It has two oak floored reception rooms at the front including one with a stove.

To the rear there’s also a utility room and a bathroom. The upper level has a bathroom and four timber-floored bedrooms including one with an en suite and extensive fitted wardrobes with mirrored doors.

The owners have taken a low-maintenance option and put graveled gardens at the sides. To the right of the house there is also a tarmac driveway and a detached garage.

No 9 The Paddocks a house with a larger site sold for €330,000 in 2013 and No 8 with a guide of €270,000 is also selling with Sherry FitzGerald Reynolds,close to going ‘sale agreed’.

VERDICT: Perfect for the trade-up buyer