Trading up: Listowel, Co Kerry €450,000
The Mews development consists of two well-finished new architecturally designed four bed-detached properties. Exterior features include some limestone cladding, a cobbled courtyard and electronically controlled cedar wood gates. Inside, there’s solid oak flooring, carpeted bedrooms, contemporary bathrooms and oak staircases with glass panelling. High-spec features include a central vacuum system, Cat 5 cabling and a weather activated Velux. Both houses have stylish, high spec kitchens with islands and appliances, one is high-gloss cream and the other is walnut. Both properties have been given a B1 energy rating, and have eco-clad windows, Nordic pine patio doors with low-e glass and underfloor heating on both levels. Selling agents Sherry FitzGerald Dillon Prendiville say the mews houses are ultra chic and have many features found in the modern “smart” home. Situated on the Greenville Road, the Mews houses are close to Listowel racecourse. Originally on the market in 2010 with an asking price of €650,000, the houses have had a second €100k cut.
VERDICT: Perfect for an energy-conscious buyer looking to trade up for space and style in north Kerry.
