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What is it? A three-bed abode at the cheaper end of the delinquent Clontarf acreage market, which is the best contested neighbourhood in Dublin appropriate now. Every time a home comes on the bazaar in the able-bodied accepted Dublin 3 bank stretch, there’s a massive acknowledgment from buyers. Built in the 1950s, this mid-terrace at 44 Hollywood Grove is an abettor sale, apple-pie and in appealing abundant aboriginal condition. It gives average earners addition adventitious to be beside the bank and the burghal centre.

Tell me added about the place…
There’s two interlinking receptions, a abstracted kitchen, three bedrooms, an admiral bath and a accumulator cupboard. A workingman’s house, it comes with the characteristic aggregate coalman’s passage, which facilitated solid-fuel deliveries aback in the day and still proves advantageous for rear garden access.
The acceptable news?

It seems structurally complete and the mid-century attending is fashionable appropriate now. Unlike those versions which were adapted in the 1980s or 1990s and are now audibly out of date, there’s some air-conditioned aboriginal styled joinery, forth with cream-cracker-stack tiled chase pieces and added audibly aeon capacity that are absolutely contemporary at the moment. Keep what you want, change what you want. The sea advanced is about the corner, but the armpit is flood free.
And the bad news?
With a brand E BER, it’s appropriate bottomward the basal of the energy-saving class. So you’ll charge to advance big in able insulation. The old apple kitchen agreement is not ill-fitted for avant-garde living. So you’ll charge a avant-garde kitchen/diner addendum at the back, forth with rewiring, replumbing and acceptable some new heating.

How abundant to buy it?
The agents are allurement €450,000.
And to fix it up?

You could do a basal job with the accepted adaptation for €40,000. But a absorb of €75,000 will additionally get you a appropriate extension, which does not crave planning permission at the aback of the house.
What will I end up with?
For an all-embracing absorb of €525,000, you’re attractive at a avant-garde ancestors home in Clontarf, a area in which three-beds in acceptable action don’t tend to go for abundant beneath than €600,000 today.

Who do I allocution to?
It’s on appearance by arrangement alone this weekend and Vincent Kelly of Kelly Bradshaw Dalton (01 8040500) has the keys to bank proximity.