HISTORY MEETS OPPORTUNITY along the Irish coastline at Seamount. This stunning home is already full of charm but it also has heaps of potential for anyone looking for a renovation project and a forever home.
Located along the picturesque Balscadden Road in Howth, Seamount is a timeless treasure waiting to be brought right up to date. With panoramic sea views and a rich history dating to 1890, this detached period villa isn’t just a home – it’s a chance to craft your dream place against the backdrop Howth’s rugged coastline.
Seamount is now on the market for €2,150,000.
This impressive five-bed home spans 465 m², promising ample space to reimagine and transform.
While Seamount may need a bit of work, it holds a promise of possibility. Anyone would covet its dual aspect, which ensures natural light floods the living spaces. With full planning permission already granted, the stage is set for the next owner to breathe new life into this historic home.
Whether adhering to the existing plans or looking at a new design, Seamount offers a canvas for innovation and bespoke living. Currently there are up to 20 rooms in the house. In addition to the five bedrooms, there are three bathrooms and a number of reception rooms – a dining room, a drawing room, a living room and the kitchen. There is even a library for some extra peace and quiet.
In terms of planning permission, the work has already been done for the next owners. That is if they even need any more space.
The planning involves the addition of an extension at two levels that faces the sea. The plans also envision an extra lounge, a kitchen, a dining room and more bedrooms with en suite bathrooms. There’s also mention of a games room, a gym and a cinema.
Seamount’s attractiveness lies not just in its size but in its idyllic location. The sweeping views of the Irish Sea include sights of Ireland’s Eye and Lambay Island as well as the Mourne mountains on a clear day.
Perched on three-quarters of an acre of private gardens and with full planning permission in hand, the opportunities are endless. Seamount certainly invites you to reimagine coastal living in the heart of Howth.
Beyond the secluded, peaceful grounds, Seamount is a walk from the charming village of Howth. Here, the bustle of the harbour, the warmth of local community and the rugged beauty of the coastline meet, offering a lifestyle that celebrates both tradition and modernity. With easy access to transportation links including the DART and bus routes, Seamount presents an ideal balance of rural life and connection to the busy capital.
Seamount is the essence of coastal living with its rich history, breathtaking views and boundless potential. Whether you envision a grand restoration or a contemporary masterpiece, it’s up to you.
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