Starter homes priced to suit first-timers

Dublin 15: €181,000: Thirty one and two-bedroom apartments go on sale this weekend at Phibblestown House, Dublin 15 through …

Dublin 15: €181,000: Thirty one and two-bedroom apartments go on sale this weekend at Phibblestown House, Dublin 15 through Sherry FitzGerald New Homes.

Comprising 73 apartments in total, this is Menolly's latest venture, located off Hansfield Road opposite Ongar Village in Clonee.

Prices are well-placed to suit first-time buyers, starting at €181,000 for 37 sq m (398 sq ft) one-bedroom apartments. Two-beds with 63 sq m (677 sq ft) of living space cost from €220,000.

Still first-timer affordable are two-bedroom 71 sq m (763 sq ft) apartments with en suite from €235,000. There are just two 72 sq m (774 sq ft) duplexes available starting at €260,000. Some units are available right away, others are due for completion by summer 2005.

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One of Dublin's largest new homes builders, Menolly specialises in ready-to-walk-into houses and apartments ideal for first-time buyers. At Phibblestown House, a good number of features are standard, including gas central heating, wall tiling, wall painting, floor tiling in bathrooms and en suites, shower and bath screens and wardrobes.

Across the road, Ongar Village will soon have everything necessary for village life, with a medical centre, small shops and a supermarket, pubs and cafés. Clonsilla train station is a mile from the site.