Classically-designed home in popular trading-up area

IT’S a simple two-storey with long, deep windows, all the better to grab the fluctuating levels of sunlight between winter and summer.

This classically-designed house at 33 Greenfields, Ballincollig near Cork city is a new market entry with Terence O’Leary of Murray Browne and is on offer at €520,000.

Greenfields is a strong trading-up destination in the western suburbs and high-end houses in the town have been selling well.

That’s partly due to it’s proximity to the institutions like CUH, UCC and CIT, courtesy of the Ballincollig bypass.

No 33 is set on a quarter acre site with a large deck and detached garage. It has two formal reception rooms, a family room/ lounge, and a big kitchen/ diner in cherry. Other rooms include utility and guest bathroom and overhead there are four bedroom with main bathroom and en suite master. The house has a large driveway.