UNINTERRUPTED VIEWS IS on many people’s wish-list when buying a home. On this week’s 4 of a Kind, we’re taking a look at properties across the country that offer potential buyers picture windows with views to beat the band.
18 Hoar Rock is an architect-designed beachfront home offering a luxurious retreat with uninterrupted views over North Beach and Skerries Harbour. Built in 2003, it features an upside-down layout maximising light, space and panoramic views. The property is finished to the highest standards, showcasing polished plaster walls, bespoke oak joinery, travertine tiled floors and vaulted ceilings. Upstairs, the bright living room with dual-aspect sea views leads to a sunny south-west facing terrace, perfect for alfresco dining.
The bespoke Kube kitchen and dining area also enjoy stunning harbour views. Downstairs, two bedrooms include a primary suite with French doors opening to a private courtyard. The home includes a gated carport, a serene courtyard with a hot tub and is steps from Skerries’ lively town, train station and coastline. Opportunities to expand, subject to planning, further enhance its appeal.
Lough View is an A-rated modern family home, built in 2019 and offering approximately 223 m² of bright, spacious living space. Situated on a .76 acre site accessed through a private lane, this property combines privacy, tranquillity and stunning surroundings. Located in the sought-after Saltpans area near Rathmullan Village, it enjoys panoramic views of Lough Swilly and Fort Dunree. The home has high-quality finishes, including a fully fitted kitchen with island seating, multiple living areas with vaulted ceilings and large windows maximising the natural light and water views.
With four generous bedrooms (three with en suite bathrooms), walk-in wardrobes and a flexible study space, it’s move-in ready. Sustainable features include thermostats in every room, a heat recovery system, and triple-glazed windows. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, the location offers access to beaches, boating, fishing, hiking and golf.
In an idyllic countryside setting, this A2-rated four-bed home epitomises modern luxury. Accessed via sleek electric gates and an elegant granite front wall, the property has beautifully landscaped gardens with manicured lawns front and back. A wrap-around tarmac driveway offers ample parking and play space. Inside, a chic composite door opens into a light-filled, impeccably decorated entrance hall. The spacious 175 m² layout flows seamlessly, featuring a bright reception room with a striking solid-fuel stove and an open plan kitchen with dining area and an island, breakfast bar and large sliding doors that blend indoor and outdoor living.
Accommodation includes four spacious double bedrooms, a luxurious main suite with bathroom, a main bathroom, utility, guest toilet and a boot room. Energy efficient features include an air-to-water heating system. Outside, enjoy private lawns, countryside views and a large detached garage. Just minutes from Tuam and major motorways, this turnkey home offers a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience.
This three-bed detached bungalow is St. Thomas Crescent, just a short walk from Knock Shrine and the village amenities. This meticulously maintained 115 m² home sits in a peaceful development of 18 units, overlooking a manicured green. Its prime location offers easy access to the N17 for commuting to Galway, Sligo and nearby towns, while Ireland West Airport is only 15 minutes away. The property features an inviting entrance hall with hardwood flooring, a bright living room with a custom solid fuel stove and a modern open plan kitchen with dining laid with porcelain tiles.
All three double bedrooms include fitted wardrobes, with the main enjoying an en suite bathroom. A spacious attic with conversion potential adds to the appeal. Outside, the private back garden complements the tarmac driveway, landscaped front lawn and a detached garage with a fuel store. Excellent broadband and proximity to schools and transport make this home ideal for families or remote workers.
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