There's been a steady through-put of house sales in Ballinlough’s network comprising Pic du Jer Park, Close and Drive: about 25 at least, according to the Price Register, and they’ve been steadily climbing over time up to, and over, the €300k price mark for the better presented examples of this semi-detached house style staple.

Tommy Barker on a Turners Cross home that’s set to appeal to a broad cross-section of buyers.

BLINK and you’d miss Melbourne Court — it’s tucked in off the Model Farm Road close to the Tennis Village and has mix of townhouses and neat, detached houses.