The first auction of 2017 for Galway auctioneer O’Donnellan & Joyce is set to take place on Friday March 3 at 2pm at Harbour Hotel, New Dock Road, Galway.
Known as the Wild Atlantic Way spring property auction, final viewings took place this week in the lead up to Friday’s auction with the range of properties for sale to include counties Donegal, Sligo, Mayo, Roscommon, and Tipperary.
Mary Fahy, senior sales agent with O’Donnellan & Joyce, said: “All open viewings have been extremely busy showing great interest from prospective owner occupiers and investors with good results predicted. The level of viewers indicate that Galway is still an attractive place to live and invest in. In total there are 45 lots ranging from investment properties to family homes and there are also some sites and agricultural land on offer.”
The Harbour Hotel will be lively on Friday as auctioneer Colm O’Donnellan kicks off the season with the first in O’Donnellan & Joyce’s series of property auctions for 2017. Registration for the auction commences at 1pm on Friday and Colm O'Donnellan will start the auction proceedings at 2pm sharp. For those who cannot attend in person, the auction is streamed live online at www.odonnjoyce.com
Properties for sale on Friday include the following:
No 17 Bluebell Woods, Oranmore, Co Galway
Attractive four bed semidetached property located in a mature development, just off the Maree Road, on the edge of Oranmore village. Within walking distance of all local amenities, the property is being sold with vacant possession. AMV: €280,000.
Aughrim village, Ballinasloe, Co Galway
Spectacular five bed family residence in a village setting. Many extras include underfloor heating, handmade internal doors, cobbled driveway, alarm, hollowcore flooring, PVC cedar finish windows, and a high standard of tiling. There is large external storage with previous planning suitable for townhouses. AMV: €275,000.
No 158 Tirellan Heights, Headford Road, Galway
Bright and spacious three bed semidetached residence. Located within walking distance of Terryland Shopping Centre, schools, and church, this residence would be an ideal owner occupier home. AMV: €210,000.
No 17 St Joseph’s Avenue, Henry Street, Galway
Mid-terrace three bed townhouse close to the city's Latin Quarter, offering the excellent nightlife and restaurants available in this area, while also being well positioned for local schools and a short stroll to Salthill Promenade. AMV: 200,000.
No 19 Millbrook, Milltown, Co Galway
Modern end of terrace three bed home in lovely condition, located in just off the N17 in the scenic village of Milltown. Millbrook is a mixture of detached, semi, and terraced homes with some retail units. Nicely maintained, this residence comprises hall, living room, kitchen/dining, three beds, and main bathroom. AMV: €50,000.
No 49 Gleann Na Tra, Sandy Road, Galway
Wonderful two bed ground floor apartment, situated in a well maintained and sought after development. Convenient location and within walking distance of a host of amenities such as Galway city centre, retail and industrial parks. The property is also located on an excellent transport network with ease of access to NUIG, UHG, Merlin Park Hospital, and GMIT. AMV: €155,000.
No 3 Oakfort House, Oaklands, Salthill, Galway
Lovely bright first floor two bed apartment located in a small complex of only six apartments in this quiet residential area of Oaklands, Salthill. The property is only a two minute walk to Salthill village and all its amenities, as well as Salthill Promenade and a host of top class restaurants and leisure facilities. AMV: €175,000.
St Joseph’s, Pier Road, Barna, Co Galway
Detached two bed property in need of modernisation and refurbishment. Located in a most desirable area in the heart of Barna village. Views from the property are breathtaking and with proper planning and a good eye, one could take full advantage of these spectacular views. A once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire a property in this very desirable location. AMV: €195,000.
No 153 Gort Na Coiribe, Headford Road, Galway
Two bed apartment located within one mile of Eyre Square and close to NUIG, UHG, and Terryland Retail Park. Presented in turnkey condition, accommodation comprises hall, open plan kitchen/dining and lounge area, two double beds, one en suite, and a main bathroom. AMV: €180,000.
No 16 Temple Jarlath Court, High Street, Tuam, Co Galway
Two bed town centre apartment close to all amenities. Management fees for this property are approximately €750 per annum. Tuam is a busy town located within a 30 minute drive of Galway city and this apartment would be an ideal first time buyer's property. AMV: €75,000.
No 2 Abbey Street, Loughrea, Co Galway
Previously used as consulting rooms, a recent application was approved for change of use to revert to private residence. Presented in excellent condition with PVC double glazed windows and doors, storage heating, an open fireplace in the living room, and a lovely sun trap patio/garden to the rear. Within walking distance from Mount Carmel Abbey, Loughrea town centre, the lake and all local amenities. AMV: €90,000.
No 90 Rockfield Park, Rahoon, Galway
Detached spacious property, currently in two apartments (two bed and three bed ), located within a short commute of NUIG, UHG and Galway city centre.
Also ideally located within moments of a host of shops, schools, Salthill Promenade, and sporting facilities. This property would be a gilt edged investment property due to its convenient location. AMV: €145,000.
Augustine House, Merchants Road, Galway
First floor office suite in a prime city centre location for sale. Comprises two large offices, one small office, a large reception area, and ladies' and gents' restrooms. The overall floor area comes to 582sq ft approximately. AMV: €55,000.
Finn's Bar, Aughrim, Ballinasloe, Co Galway
Well known public house with ‘old world’ charm. Seven day bar licence with seating for in excess of 50 patrons. Features include Liscannor paved stone flooring in bar, timber beam ceiling, and a feature fireplace. Fully equipped with sale to include all furniture, fixtures and fittings. Ground floor includes living room, kitchen and bathroom. Upstairs there are four beds, all en suite and fully furnished. AMV: €160,000.
College Road, Mountbellew, Co Galway
Newly constructed detached residence of circa 3,000sq ft, and garage to the rear. Located beside the fire station in the centre of Mountbellew. Currently divided to accommodate a commercial unit on the ground floor with apartments overhead. An application was also submitted to divide the premises into two four-bed dwellings, planning ref 10/912. AMV: €55,000.
No 13 Temple Jarlath Court, High Street, Tuam, Co Galway
Spacious ground floor retail unit of approximately 690sq ft, with dual planning for residential or commercial usage. This property would be ideal for office use or, if converted back to residential use, an ideal first time starter home or investment. AMV: €55,000.
Old school house, Crossmolina, Co Mayo
An old school house located on the corner at the entrance to the Chapel View housing estate. The property is in need of total restoration and may be suitable for development. AMV: €60,000.
Nos 21 & 22 Chapel View, Crossmolina, Co Mayo
Two wonderful semidetached homes standing on a corner site and being sold in one lot. Both properties are completed to a builder's finish. AMV: €60,000.
Carragowan, Bohola, Co Mayo
Two semidetached cottages with traditional thatched roofs (being sold as one lot ) of approximately 1,200sq ft, along with a terrace of outbuildings situated on approximately 3.7 acres site. The properties are located on the main Castlebar to Bohola road (N5 ) and within 1km of Bohola village and 15km from Castlebar town. Both properties were constructed in the mid 1900s and are in need of refurbishment throughout. AMV: €80,000.
No 24 Abbey Court, Killala Road, Ballina, Co Mayo
Semidetached three bed in a small estate off the Killala Road. In a countryside setting close to Ballina Town Centre and Culleens National School. Would make a nice starter home or investment property. AMV: €45,000.
No 11 Esker Pines, Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo
Four bed semidetached property comprising sitting room, kitchen/dining area, utility room, and wc. On the first floor there are four beds and main bathroom. Property features oil fired central heating and front and rear gardens. Ideal family home. The property is currently rented and is being sold with tenants in place. AMV: €50,000.
Linenhall Street, Building 1, Castlebar, Co Mayo
Terraced three storey building with four apartments overhead. Apartments are renting for approximatel €90 per week. Adjacent to Castlebar Shopping Centre with SuperValu and Penney’s. Parking is available in several nearby public car parks. AMV: €150,000.
Linenhall Street, Building 2, Castlebar, Co Mayo
Three storey mid-terrace building requiring complete refurbishment. Adjacent to Castlebar Shopping Centre with SuperValu and Penney’s. Parking is available in several nearby public car parks. AMV: €80,000.
Main Street, Kilkelly, Co Mayo
End of terrace house sub-divided into two self-contained apartments. Located approximately 20km from Claremorris town. One bed apartment at ground floor level and a three bed at first floor level. Both units are vacant and are in need of extensive refurbishment. Ideal for the DIY enthusiast. Ground floor is approximately 509sq ft and first floor is approximately 1,274sq ft. AMV: €35,000.
Land at Ballindine, Co Mayo
Good quality agricultural land of 6.1 acres approximately, located along the main N17 road between Tuam and Claremorris on Folio MY15940. AMV: €45,000.
Glenbrook, Knock, Co Mayo
Site of approximately 4 acres to the rear of the Glenbrook development and situated within strolling distance of Knock village centre with all the amenities it encompasses. AMV: €35,000.
NO 2 Springvale, Tubbercurry, Co Sligo
Lovely three bed mid-terrace house finished to an extremely high standard and offers the potential purchaser a home that is presented in excellent condition and ready to walk in to. Features include gas heating, double glazed windows, and cobbled forecourt with off street parking. Close to all amenities such as crèche, schools, shops, and church. AMV: €60,000.
No 24 Meadowbrook, Tubbercurry, Co Sligo
A delightful semidetached residence built circa 2006 and located in a small, secluded, cluster of homes. This house is being sold with fixtures, ready to turn key for a tenant at a rent guide of €400 per month. AMV: €45,000.
No 29 Riverwalk, Castlerea, Co Roscommon
Second floor two bed apartment located in the centre of Castlerea town. The apartment is in good condition throughout and would be an ideal investment property. Management fees of €1,302.31 per annum. AMV: €27,000.
No 42 Cluain Fraoigh, Lanesborough Road, Roscommon
Semidetached four bed house with front and rear gardens and private parking to the front with side access. Located approximately five minutes’ walk from the town centre which is approximately 30km from Athlone. The property is being sold with the tenant in place who has been in situ for the past nine years. AMV: €70,000.
No 57 Lisnenan Court, Letterkenny, Co Donegal
Detached two storey property in a popular residential development within Letterkenny, close to schools and local amenities. Five minutes’ drive to Letterkenny town centre. Currently rented and is being sold with tenants in place. AMV: €165,000.
Breeogue, Cloonacarrow, Boyle, Co Roscommon
Large unfinished two storey detached house in a rural location situated behind the parish church. Located off the R361 approximately 11km from Boyle. The property stands on a site of approximately 1.2 acres. AMV: €55,000.
Caherlavine, Loughrea, Co Galway
Grazing lands of approximately 1.9 acres, on Folio GY71203F, situated close to the Caherlavine roundabout on the edge of Loughrea town. AMV: €20,000.
Corbally South, Cummer, Corofin, Co Galway
Two 0.513-acre sites being sold as one lot. Located off the N17 Galway to Tuam road and close to the River Clare. There is a clause attached to the sites whereby a purchaser must show a local housing need in the area. AMV: €35,000.
Dublin Road, Athlone East, Co Westmeath
Traditional style two storey residence standing on 2.5 acres. This property is located just off the Dublin Road in Athlone. Still retains its exterior walls but has been totally demolished to the rear. This property contains huge potential to provide a substantial residence on large grounds. Folio WH18225 . AMV: €90,000.
Killymongaun, Ballynahinch, Clifden, Co Galway
Agricultural land of approximately 37 acres located 3km outside Clifden town. No planning permission. Folio GY81972F. AMV: €35,000.
Augustine House, Merchants Road, Galway
First floor office suite in prime city centre location. Comprising two large offices, one small office, and large reception area. Ladies and gents restrooms. Overall floor area 582sq ft. VAT does not apply to this sale. AMV: €55,000.
Block 8 Clarion Village, Sligo
On the outskirts of Sligo town, close to Sligo IT. Mixed use development with student apartments and commercial buildings. This sale includes ground floor offices, the entire first floor office space, and the entire second floor office space (the sale excludes the crèche and Gala shop ). The building is finished to shell and core throughout and the first and second floors comprise approximately 12,000sq ft per floor. AMV: €220,000.
JKL Street, Edenderry, Co Offaly
This sale includes No 13 JKL Street, which comprises ground floor retail units with five overhead apartments. No 44 JKL Street comprises ground floor restaurant and two apartments overhead, while 44A JKL Street has two ground floor retail units with four apartments overhead. A number of apartments are tenanted making this sale a great investment opportunity. AMV: €315,000.
Locke House, 4 George’s Street, Limerick
Ground floor restaurant of approximately 1,700sq ft with a front seating area of approximately 200sq feet. Restaurant can cater for approximately 40 customers internally. Current tenant is Kyoto Sushi & Noodle Bar (Japanese food ). Well located close to Limerick City Council offices, courthouse, and Barrington's Hospital. AMV: €210,000.
Market Street, Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon
Located off Market Street, this property comprises ground and first floor retail units and has a large garden to the rear. Suitable for a variety of uses. See folios RN12329 and RN12328. AMV: €40,000.
For further information on any of these properties for auction, contact O’Donnellan & Joyce Auctioneers, 5 Mary Street, Galway, on 091 564 212, www.odonnjoyce.com, or email [email protected].
