O’Donnellan & Joyce recorded an incredible summer of sales in the Salthill area. Many properties have been sold at record levels exceeding many of its clients’ expectations. According to Colm O’Donnellan of O’Donnellan & Joyce during lockdown people realised that Salthill has everything that a family could require with the magnificent Promenade and exceptional community facilities on its doorstep.
Salthill has become the jewel of the city with demand outstripping supply. Every property the company has placed for sale had several people bidding in a competitive environment with prices exceeding expectations. Below is a sample of properties sold by O’Donnellan & Joyce.
Salthill Lodge, No 112 Salthill Road Lower
Salthill Lodge is a period-style detached residence on a substantial site in Salthill village. Originally constructed in 1930, No 112 Lower Salthill was a single storey home that offered ample space throughout including four bedrooms, sitting on an impressive site of roughly 715sq m with ample off-street parking and garden space.
The location offers everything on the doorstep with all amenities and services within close proximity. The Lodge was a unique opportunity to acquire a charming residence full of appealing character with ample space, internally and externally, in one of Galway's most popular locations.
Listed price: €750,000.
Prague, No 9 Devon Court, Salthill
Ideally situated in quiet residential cul de sac, on a large corner site with a sunny southwest aspect, No 9 Devon Court offered an excellent opportunity to purchase a family home in a secluded residential enclave in the popular Salthill area. While the property will benefit from modernisation, it was well presented with ample reception and living space extending to c170.68sq m over two storeys. The key feature was the favourable southwest aspect which enjoys all day sun and the substantial outside space on offer and the added bonus of a garage space.
Sold in excess of the listed price of €685,000.
No 3 Lenaboy Avenue, Salthill
A remarkable five-bedroom mid terraced residence with huge potential, 3 Lenaboy Avenue was situated in one of Galway's most sought after residential neighbourhoods. Arranged over two floors with approximately 126sq m, this property was well presented by the current owner but will benefit from refurbishment and modernisation and offers huge potential for the purchaser.
Sold in excess of listed price of €275,000
No 1 Glenard Crescent, Salthill
No 1 Glenard Crescent was an architecturally designed detached residence presented in turnkey condition with ample living and reception space. Situated ideally on an elevated corner site, this property was arranged over four storeys with approximately 398.28sq m throughout. Upon entry the high-quality standards and finish were evident immediately and the property took advantage of the southerly aspect and elevated site with substantial window space overlooking Galway Bay. This is most notable in the living areas with an impressive conservatory with vaulted ceilings and a floor to ceiling window. No 1 Glenard Crescent was the perfect property in arguably one of Galway's best residential areas. The ample living space and high quality standard, internally and externally, created the perfect family home for the buyer.
Listed price: €1,200,000.
No 22 Bru na Mara, Fort Lorenzo, Taylor's Hill
Located off the upper Bishop O'Donnell Road, adjacent to the crossroads at the top of Taylor's Hill and Threadneedle Road, No 22 Bru Na Mara was extremely sought after due to its exceptional convenience to Salthill village, Salthill Promenade, Galway city centre, NUIG, and UHG. This was a fabulous four bedroom home presented in excellent condition with careful attention to detail and decor throughout. Externally the property overlooked a green area to the front with ample communal parking and side access to the private rear garden with patio, lawn, and timber shed.
Listed price: €308,000.
No 45 Threadneedle Road, Salthill
This substantial four bed detached family home, on an exceptionally large private site with superb potential, was the perfect home for the discerning purchaser to renovate and modernise the existing structure or to create a new forever family home. No 45 Threadneedle Road was a spacious detached residence situated on a magnificent private site in a mature sylvan setting. This property was one of the finest sites to come to the market in recent times.
Listed price: €900,000.
No 30 Emerson Avenue, Salthill
No 30 Emerson Avenue was a large semidetached residence situated in a quiet cul-de-sac just around the corner from Salthill village. Originally constructed in 1955, the property had been well maintained over the years and was well presented. The residence offered ample living and recreational space with approximately 149.9sq m over the two storeys. This was a truly impressive residence that would be the perfect family home benefiting from the ample living space and the ideal residential location.
Sold in excess of listed price of €550,000.
No 23 Burrenview Heights, Knocknacarra Road, Salthill
A large detached property, No 23 Burrenview Heights offered ample living and reception space of approximately 168.2sq m over two storeys. Originally constructed in 1984, the property would require modernisation but was presented in fair condition and offered excellent potential. The property was ideally situated in the sought after Burrenview Heights, a small residential estate just off the Knocknacarra Road. The area offers a popular residential location with a family friendly atmosphere and close proximity to all amenities and several attractions while also being walking distance to Salthill village.
Sold well in excess of listed price of €500,000.
Glenrevagh House, No 11 The Orchard, Kingston
A luxury five bed detached family home located just off the Kingston Road, No 11 The Orchard was situated within a meticulously maintained development in a quiet enclave of exclusive superior homes just a stone's throw from the local GAA grounds at Pearse Stadium and Salthill village. This property offered all that one could ask for in terms of convenience, class, and style.
Listed price: €780,000.
Ashwood House, No 20 The Orchard, Kingston
This magnificent five bed detached family home combined style and elegance, making it one of the finest to come to the market in recent times. Constructed in 2006/2007, this property was built to the highest standards with careful attention to detail and decor throughout. Extending over four floors with a very generous interior measuring 3,500sq ft, this property offered all that one could ask for in terms of convenience, class, and style. The location of this property offers luxurious living just a stone's throw from Salthill village and Salthill Promenade with its magnificent beaches.
Listed price: €875,000.
No 14 Ardoon, Upper Salthill
This was a stunning three bed top floor apartment situated in the heart of Salthill at the Ardoon residential complex. This high quality apartment was offered to the market in excellent condition with ample space internally. Superbly positioned directly opposite the Salthill Promenade with stunning views out over Galway Bay and as far as the hills of Clare.
The uninterrupted views from this property over the famous Salthill Promenade, Galway Bay, and the hills of Clare gave this apartment the wow factor and is without doubt Galway city living at its best.
Currently under offer.
Winterwood, Beech Court, Grattan Road
A stunning modern residence in a breathtaking location just a stone's throw from Salthill Promenade, Winterwood can only be described as a truly outstanding family home with the bright and beautifully laid out interior designed family residence taking full advantage of the south facing aspect to the front of the property.
The residence was fully renovated in 2010, with no expense spared, creating a truly stunning and sophisticated interior which is both original and family friendly. With five star features throughout, this breathtaking home balanced traditional and contemporary styles with ease.
Currently under offer.
O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers is a leading professional service provider in Galway when it comes to selling or valuing a property. If you are thinking of selling your property, then look no further than the award winning O’Donnellan & Joyce team. They have obtained the ultimate advances in technology with internal and external 3D virtual tours of all properties, detailed floor plans, drone photography, online bidding, and extensive marketing for your property. With free ‘thinking of selling’ valuations carried out and many positive testimonials from previous vendors, you can rest assured that this 39-year-old business has attracted some of the country’s finest agents each of whom brings his/her own experience and knowledge to the table.
To avail of a free ‘thinking of selling’ valuation or for additional details, contact the company at its Mary Street offices on 091 564 212 or by email at [email protected].
