3 Dundela Avenue, Sandycove, County Dublin

Listed for sale in October 2021

An exceptionally attractive red‑brick semi‑detached family home set on the western side of a quiet cul‑de‑sac in Sandycove. The property offers bright, airy accommodation of approximately 185.8 m² (2,000 sq ft), a generous reception hall, multiple living spaces, a well‑appointed kitchen, and a large private west‑facing garden with decked al‑fresco area.

Location & Area

Sandycove is a sought‑after coastal suburb of Dublin, renowned for its promenade, the historic Forty Foot bathing spot and stunning sea views. The house is within walking distance of Dalkey Town Centre, Glasthule, and the villages of Sandycove and Dalkey, providing a wealth of restaurants, cafés, pubs, boutique shops and leisure facilities. Excellent schools (both primary and secondary) are nearby, and the area enjoys easy access to DART and bus services for convenient commuting to Dublin city centre. The surrounding neighbourhood offers parks, golf clubs, tennis courts, sailing clubs and cultural attractions such as Joyce’s Tower and Dalkey Castle.

Property Details

Type: Semi‑detached house
Price: €1,400,000
Bedrooms: 4 (one currently used as a home office)
Bathrooms: 2 (family bathroom + guest shower room)
Living space: Approx. 185.8 m² (2,000 sq ft)
Key rooms: Reception hall, front sitting room, dining room, kitchen (Neff oven, Bosch dishwasher), family room, home office/study, utility room, garden room, attic storage.
Garden: Private west‑facing garden of ~30 m (100 ft) length, fully landscaped with mature trees, lawn, and a decked sun‑trap area ideal for al‑fresco dining.
Parking: Off‑street gravelled parking for several cars.
Energy Rating: BER No 114345150 – Energy Performance Indicator 283.01 kWh/m²/yr.
Potential: Planning permission may allow extensions to side or rear, subject to approval.

The property is presented in excellent decorative order throughout, featuring solid oak and maple flooring, built‑in storage, high‑spec appliances, under‑floor heating in the bathroom, and a range of modern conveniences. Its location, size and quality make it a rare opportunity in one of Dublin’s most desirable coastal suburbs.