Receivers bring on Portmarnock block of seaview apartments

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Kingsfort Cross, Portmarnock

Sinead Ryan

A selection of properties up for grabs in scenic seaside village.

Location: Kingsfort Cross, Portmarnock, Co Dublin

On the instructions of the receiver Mazars, Knight Frank offers 19 apartments and six townhouses for sale at Kingsfort Cross in the seaside village of Portmarnock.

Built by Carrickhill Developments, they comprise one, two and three-bedroom apartments alongside three-bedroom townhouses. Some of these are marketed as a 'luxury' option being larger than others or end of terrace. Located on the corner of Carrickhill Road and Strand Road and adjacent to the 'Velvet Strand' at Portmarnock, the scheme has views towards Lambay Island and Ireland's Eye. Dublin Airport is 10km away while it is 15km into the city centre.

The properties are being shown this weekend and comprise one-bedroom apartments measuring 770 sq ft, priced at €194,995 while the two-bedroom apartments come in two styles. The standard at 813 sq ft costing €249,995 and the luxury units which are between 1,001 and 1,060 sq ft and priced at €274,995.

These two-beds have a dual aspect, running front to back so the entrance doorway is at the centre of the property. On one side is the kitchen/dining room leading through to the living room and guest WC, while on the other are the two bedrooms, one en-suite, a utility room with washer/dryer and room for storage.

For the three-bed townhouses, built over three storeys, these measure 1,098 sq ft for the mid-terrace options and 1,141 sq ft for end of terrace and are priced at €379,995 and €424,995 respectively.

They have a hall, living room with double doors to the kitchen/dining area and there is another set of double doors leading from there to the back garden along with a separate entrance door from the kitchen.

There is the option to fit doors to separate the living/dining room if required. The first floor has two double bedrooms, front and back with a bathroom while the master suite is on the top floor with an en-suite bathroom.

There is plenty of storage in the eaves here too.

Fittings include brushed stainless steel switches and sockets, a high gloss finished kitchen, Neff appliances throughout, semi-solid timber flooring and the bathrooms are finished in Turkish travertine tile.

There is recessed lighting in all rooms and the units are wired for a home entertainment system.

Viewing is tomorrow from 12-2pm. Inquiries to: Knight Frank (01) 634 2466.