Trading up: Knockanne, Waterford €340,000

A bungalow with beach and bay views near Annestown on Waterford’s Copper Coast is attracting good interest from overseas.

Architect- designed, with a low-slung roof and large windows, it’s a holiday home with a lot more style than the typical bungalow.

Built in the 1980s, it has 2,700 sq ft of living space and includes an extra large living room (25”by 22’) with a high timber paneled ceiling and a raised cut stone fireplace.

Other rooms include a conservatory, a utility room, a cloakroom and a recently modrenised kitchen with high gloss fitted units There’s also a bathroom and three bedrooms including one with an en suite and a dressing room.

Set on a site of three quarters of an acre, the bungalow has large lawned gardens with mature trees, rockeries and flowerbeds.

Recently reroofed the house is said to be very well maintained. It has double glazed windows, electric heating and an F BER rating which a new owners will want to improve on.

Located at Knockanne, three miles from the seaside village of Annestown it has views of Dunabrattin Bay and Harbour and the Atlantic. It’s within a ten-minute walk from Boat Strand.

Seeking offers of €340,000, and showing to overseas viewers, REA O’Shea O’Toole say the seaviews are magnificent, and the house is spacious and light filled.

VERDICT: golden setting right on the Copper Coast.