Tommy Barker tees up a spacious family home near Cork’s Douglas Golf Course, with an Augusta address.

Tommy Barker visits No 20 The Highlands, Passage West, with rare garden space and a quality revamp inside.  

And the last shall be first? The highest numbered house in Baltimore Lawn, No 20, is the first one you meet on the way into this niche, cul de sac park off Cork city’s Douglas Road.

There’s only €15,000 of a difference in these substantial homes close to city, writes Tommy Barker