5 The Woods, Glounthaune, County Cork

Listed for sale in May 2022

Set within the exclusive The Woods development, this detached, split‑level family home combines contemporary style with generous living space. Priced at €495,000, the property offers four spacious bedrooms, two well‑appointed bathrooms and a private south‑facing garden that enjoys abundant natural light.

Location & Area

Glounthaune is one of Cork’s most sought‑after villages, lying just 7 km east of Cork city centre while retaining a distinct, village‑like charm. Residents benefit from excellent transport links – regular bus services, a nearby train station and easy access to the Jack Lynch Tunnel and M8 motorway. Recent infrastructure upgrades include a new pedestrian and cycle route from Dunkettle to Carrigtwohill, enhancing connectivity for walkers and cyclists.

Local amenities are plentiful: a selection of shops, cafés, schools and recreational facilities are within walking distance, and the vibrant city life of Cork is only a short drive away. The area’s blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience makes it ideal for growing families.

Property Details

Type: Detached house (split‑level)
Price: €495,000
Bedrooms: 4
- Main bedroom with walk‑in wardrobe and ensuite
- Three additional bedrooms, two front‑facing and two rear‑facing, all carpeted
Bathrooms: 2
- Ensuite (3‑piece) with power shower
- Family bathroom (4‑piece) with bath, power shower and heated towel rail
Additional facilities: Guest toilet, utility room (potential to extend kitchen), open‑fire sitting room, double‑door access to patio
Living areas:
- Entrance hallway with carpet, Velux window and phone point
- Living room with carpet, French doors to garden, and open fire
- Family area (kitchen/dining) – tiled kitchen floor, carpeted dining/living space, double doors to patio
Garden: South‑facing private rear garden with sandstone patio, ideal for outdoor entertaining
Parking: Off‑street parking for two cars with gated side access
BER rating: Unknown

The home has been freshly carpeted in the hallway, stairs and living room, and the garden enjoys a sunny, south‑facing aspect. French doors link both living areas to the garden, creating a seamless indoor‑outdoor flow. The property’s modern finishes, spacious layout and prime location within The Woods make it a standout offering in the Glounthaune market.

Viewing & Contact

Viewings are by appointment only. Interested buyers are encouraged to contact James Colbert at 021 463 9557 for further information or to arrange a viewing.