Place: Rochestown, Cork

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House of the week: Four-bed on Rochestown Road in walk-in condition

A COUPLE on a home-hunt back 12 years ago had a roundabout way of tracking down their dream home — they went searching along a very particular stretch of road, one bookended with a roundabout at either end, and off they went, goal in sight.

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Active bidding on owner-occupied 6 Ronayns Court in Rochestown

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TDs declare multiple properties and shareholdings

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Location fuels interest in perfect starter home

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Abbotswood provides a great (loco)motive

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Trading Up: Rochestown, Cork - €340,000

Rochestown property set to prove attractive to families

The price, condition, and location are all factors generating substantial early interest in 27 Carmen Lawn, writes Trish Dromey 

Sat, 08 Jul, 2017

Starter home: Rochestown, Cork €195,000

This modern, two-bed apartment, at 14 Silverbirch, Monastery Road, in Rochestown, comes with an attractive view of the estuary.

Sat, 13 May, 2017

Starter home: Rochestown, Cork €225,000

Trish Dromey reports on a two bed mid-terraced home that attracted a bid above the asking price within four days of being on the market.

Sat, 11 Feb, 2017

Trading Up: Maryborough/Rochestown, Cork €385,000

FOR those prepared to roll up their sleeves and do a bit of updating and upgrading, No 34 Limetrees Road holds lots of promise.

Sat, 14 Jan, 2017

Trading up: Rochestown, Cork €379,000

Four bedrooms, a large garden and a good location off the Rochestown Road, will be sufficient to ensure that 17 Abbotswood Avenue on Monastery Road gets good viewings.

Sat, 22 Oct, 2016

The Elms in Rochestown is bristling with potential

Tommy Barker says this well-placed elevated oasis is in need of an architect’s eye to bring it back to life.

Sat, 01 Oct, 2016

House of the week: Rochestown, Cork €785,000

This 10-year old property ‘compound’ has its very own hard surface, fully fenced tennis court amid other garden delights.

Sat, 21 May, 2016

Trading up: Rochestown, Cork €350,000

There’s a slender wing of rooms to the side of 47 Wainsfort, a semi-detached four/five-bed family home off the Rochestown Road in Cork.

Sat, 09 Apr, 2016

Trophy home with luxe look in Rochestown on market for €950,000

Tommy Barker says this all-brick Eyrecourt blockbuster is still a head-turner and sweet sixteen years on.

Sat, 12 Mar, 2016

House of the week: Rochestown, Cork, €675,000

THE owners of this aptly-named one-off home called Woodview, or 25A, in the long matured Rochestown Rise development in Cork, barely needed the Grand Stand view they had of its construction, as they lived next door and were building anew last year in their former back garden.

Sat, 06 Feb, 2016

Trading up: Rochestown, Cork €275,000

There’s a long strip of side garden to the three-bed semi-d at 59 Kiltegan Park, in Cork’s Rochestown, and it’s walled in, ready for imaginative planting, or pitch-perfect for a single or two storey house extension.

Sat, 09 Jan, 2016

Trading Up: Rochestown, Cork €430,000

Mature, bedded down gardens with colour — even heading into winter months — are an indication of the care taken down the years at 44 Rochestown Rise.

Sat, 14 Nov, 2015

Trading Up: Rochestown, Cork €495,000

Dormer houses in Cork’s Landsborough scheme, by Bride View Developments in the 1990s, were always steady re-sellers, popular with families looking to trade up, and with several house types and sizes within it to suit varied budgets.

Sat, 07 Nov, 2015

Man admits fraudulent insurance claims

False insurance claims amounting to over €200,000 in relation to elaborately staged car accidents were admitted yesterday by a Co Cork man.

Wed, 28 Oct, 2015

Demand high for hill-top home in Rochestown

Tommy Barker says potential buyers need to join the queue for this top-class Rochestown semi-d.

Sat, 05 Sep, 2015

Starter home: Rochestown, Cork, €235,000

A wedge-shaped, sort of corner site, gives a bit more space for any future extension or side add-on at well-kept three-bed semi-d at 61 The Grove.

Sat, 01 Aug, 2015

Trading up: Rochestown, Cork €345,000

There’s a triangular green area in the cul de sac section of Mount Oval Village’s Kilbrody, facing No 38 which is now for sale.

Sat, 21 Mar, 2015

Trading up: Rochestown, Cork €595,000

No 6 Jamesmount was last offered for sale two years ago, in great order, guiding €610,000.

Sat, 21 Feb, 2015

Rochestown, Cork €295,000

A bright cheerful interior, with lots of reds and whites and all easy on the eye, comes with 7 Abbotswood Avenue.

Sat, 06 Dec, 2014

Starter homes: Rochestown, Cork €230,0000

Sq m: 120 (1,300 sq ft)

Sat, 26 Apr, 2014

Trading up: Rochestown, Cork €320,000

Sq m: 157 (1,700 sq ft)

Sun, 09 Mar, 2014

Trading up: Rochestown, Cork €280,000

Nicely decorated interiors, and an easy-keep back garden, come with this four-bed home at 1 Manor Rise.

Sat, 01 Feb, 2014

Starter homes

We view a selection of starter homes from around the country

Sat, 07 Dec, 2013

Trading up

We view a selection of trading up homes from around the country

Sat, 07 Dec, 2013

Trading Up

Douglas, Cork €550,000

Sat, 16 Mar, 2013

TRADING UP

We view a selection of trading up homes from around the country

Sat, 16 Feb, 2013

Trading Up

INNISHANNON, CORK €279,950

Sat, 17 Nov, 2012

Trading Up

Clondrohid, Macroom €270,000

Sat, 28 Jan, 2012

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SKEHARD ROAD, CORK €180,000

Sat, 21 Jan, 2012

Trading up

Leamlara, Cork

Sat, 30 Apr, 2011

Man who dragged garda at side of Porsche jailed

A detective was left hanging on for his life at side of a valuable stolen Porsche jeep as a career criminal tried to drive away at speed. Today the culprit was jailed for four years.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2004

Sweeney murderer to appeal sentence

Peter Whelan who admitted murdering a teenager at her home in Cork last April and attempting to murder the victim's friend is going to appeal against the sentence imposed on him.

Fri, 24 Jan, 2003