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125 Dooradoyle Park, Dooradoyle, LimerickV94XDR3

€395,000

4 Bed~2 Bath~BER C

What you'll like:

  • Quiet cul de sac: Situated in a peaceful cul de sac setting which significantly reduces through traffic and creates a safer environment for children and pedestrians.
  • Proximity to shopping: Located very close to the Crescent Shopping Centre providing immediate access to major retail outlets, grocery shopping, and essential local amenities.
  • Employment hub nearby: Positioned within a short distance of the Raheen Industrial Estate making it an exceptionally convenient location for local workforce commuters.
  • Healthcare access proximity: Extremely close to University Hospital Limerick which is a major advantage for medical professionals or those prioritizing rapid healthcare access.
  • Four double bedrooms: Offers four genuine double bedrooms upstairs ensuring ample space for a growing family or accommodating guests without cramped single rooms.
  • Main ensuite bathroom: Features a private ensuite bathroom connected to the primary bedroom providing an extra layer of comfort and daily convenience for owners.
  • Downstairs guest WC: Includes a convenient ground floor guest toilet which is ideal for visiting guests and prevents the need to use upstairs facilities.
  • Off street parking: Features a dedicated front garden area with off street parking space keeping your vehicles secure and removing on street parking hassles.
  • Large rear garden: Benefits from a generous enclosed rear garden offering plenty of private outdoor space for children to play, gardening, or outdoor entertaining.
  • Gas fired central heating: Equipped with an efficient gas fired central heating system ensuring reliable and controllable warmth throughout the colder winter months.
  • Double glazed windows: Fitted with double glazed windows throughout which help maintain interior temperatures and reduce outside noise pollution for a quieter home.
  • Spacious living room: The bright living room features a charming marble fireplace with a gas insert creating a cozy focal point for family relaxation.
  • Modern shaker kitchen: Includes a modern fitted shaker style kitchen equipped with ample storage units and practical workspace for everyday cooking and meal preparation.
  • Hardwood oak flooring: The entrance hall and living room feature attractive hardwood oak flooring which is durable and adds a touch of classic elegance.
  • Separate shower facilities: Both the main family bathroom and the ensuite feature separate shower cubicles alongside bathtubs giving you versatile daily bathing options.
  • Electric shower installed: Equipped with a Triton electric shower in the bathroom providing instant hot water independent of the main heating boiler.
  • Fitted bedroom storage: Multiple bedrooms come with built in fitted wardrobes saving you the expense and hassle of purchasing standalone wardrobe furniture.
  • Educational proximity: Located close to local schools including the Crescent Comprehensive School making the morning school run significantly shorter and easier.
  • Rugby club nearby: Situated adjacent to Garryowen Rugby Club offering fantastic local sporting facilities and community club engagement right on your doorstep.
  • Well presented interior: The house is described as being in well presented condition allowing buyers to move in immediately without undertaking urgent renovations.

But keep in mind:

  • C energy rating: The property carries a C energy rating which means it is less efficient than modern homes and may require insulation upgrades to lower utility bills.
  • Missing floor area: The total floor area is not provided in the listing details requiring you to measure the rooms yourself to confirm actual sizing.
  • Unknown property type: The exact legal property type classification is omitted from the listing data so buyers should verify tenure and structural classification details.
  • Upgrading potential needed: Given the C rating, prospective buyers should budget for potential energy efficiency retrofits such as attic insulation or window upgrades.
  • Traffic congestion risks: Proximity to major shopping and hospital hubs can sometimes lead to localized traffic congestion during peak commuting and shopping hours.
  • Boiler age uncertainty: The age and condition of the gas boiler are not specified, meaning buyers should arrange a professional heating inspection before purchasing.
  • Plumbing maintenance check: The listing notes plumbing for a washing machine and dryer, but a surveyor should inspect all pipework for potential wear and leaks.
  • Electrical system verification: Buyers should request an electrician to test the electrical circuits and fuse board to ensure they meet modern safety standards.
  • Roof condition inspection: A thorough surveyor inspection of the roof structure and tiles is recommended to check for hidden leaks or weather damage.
  • Boundary line confirmation: Buyers must check the legal deeds to verify that the boundaries of the front and rear gardens match the title plan exactly.
  • Local planning developments: Due to the urban suburban location, buyers should check local council planning registers for potential nearby commercial or residential developments.
  • Ventilation check required: The kitchen and bathrooms feature extractor fans which should be tested for proper operation to prevent future moisture and mold issues.
  • Hot press immersion check: The hot press contains a dual immersion system which should be inspected to ensure the cylinder retains heat efficiently.
  • Window seal inspection: Double glazed window seals should be checked for misting or condensation which indicates broken seals requiring glass replacement.
  • Fireplace safety test: The living room features a gas fire inset which should be serviced and safety checked by a certified technician prior to use.
  • Garden drainage evaluation: The large enclosed rear garden should be inspected for proper drainage, especially during heavy rainfall, to prevent pooling water.
  • Driveway surface wear: The off street parking area should be inspected for cracks or subsidence that might require resurfacing or repair work.
  • Attic insulation check: Buyers should physically inspect the attic space to verify the depth and quality of current insulation materials against modern standards.
  • Sewer connection survey: A CCTV drain survey is recommended to ensure the private and public sewer connections are clear of blockages or root damage.
  • Legal title due diligence: Your solicitor must thoroughly review the title deeds and any covenants associated with the cul de sac to ensure unencumbered ownership.

Price positioning

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This comparison depends on limited public and listing evidence, which may be incomplete, outdated or not directly comparable. The score is not a percentage, professional valuation or guaranteed estimate. Ask an independent qualified valuer before relying on a property value.
The asking price looks slightly overvalued compared with the available evidence.
  • The asking price appears somewhat elevated compared to recent transactions on the same street, many of which achieved lower figures, indicating potential overvaluation relative to historical local trends.
  • Strong upward signals include proximity to major employment hubs and retail centres, though lower comparables on the estate suggest buyers might resist higher thresholds without extensive modern upgrades.
  • Support for this price point relies heavily on sustained demand for four-bedroom family homes in mature residential enclaves, while potential underperformance in energy ratings could undermine aggressive valuation aspirations.
  • General market momentum and scarcity of well presented semi detached properties in quiet cul de sacs provide reasonable context, though broader economic headwinds might temper aggressive bidding wars.

Build Analysis

What we know from similar construction types

  • The property is a semi-detached family home featuring four double bedrooms, gas-fired central heating, and double-glazed windows.
  • A buyer should verify the property's exact floor area and check boundary lines for the enclosed rear garden and off-street parking at the front.
  • An inspection of the gas fireplace, plumbing for appliances, and the condition of the hardwood oak flooring and bathroom fixtures is recommended.

Heating cost*

Estimated expense to heat this property every year

  • Estimated annual heating cost: Approximately 1500 euro to 2000 euro.
  • Explanation: This property features gas-fired central heating and a C energy rating, which is typical for a four-bedroom semi-detached family home of this type, though actual costs will vary based on personal usage and energy price fluctuations.

Pollution Safe

8/10

Environmental situation to investigate

  • The location is primarily residential, situated at a distance from major heavy industrial sites, though proximity to the Raheen Industrial Estate means light commercial activity is present in the wider district.
  • There are no prominent or widely reported legacy landfill or major industrial pollution concerns directly associated with this immediate suburban pocket.

Flood Safe

8/10

Water overflow reports to follow up

  • The immediate residential area is generally elevated away from major tidal or coastal flood zones, though local surface water accumulation during intense rainfall events should be verified.
  • Prospective buyers are advised to consult local authority flood maps and environmental reports to confirm historical drainage performance for the specific site.

Recent Local Sales

Verified residential transactions published in the previous five years

Sales on the same street or estate

  • 114 DOORADOYLE PARK, DOORADOYLE, LIMERICK

    Sale date
    Declared sale price
    €250,000.00
  • 171 DOORADOYLE PARK, DOORADOYLE, LIMERICK

    Sale date
    Declared sale price
    €310,000.00
  • 190 DOORADOYLE PARK, DOORADOYLE, LIMERICK

    Sale date
    Declared sale price
    €275,000.00
  • 128 DOORADOYLE PARK, DOORADOYLE, LIMERICK

    Sale date
    Declared sale price
    €416,000.00
  • 138 DOORADOYLE PARK, DOORADOYLE, LIMERICK

    Sale date
    Declared sale price
    €428,500.00

Recent sales in the wider Dooradoyle area

  • 67 THE FORTS, DOORADOYLE, LIMERICK

    Sale date
    Declared sale price
    €366,500.00
  • 61 RUSSELL COURT, FATHER RUSSELL RD, DOORADOYLE

    Sale date
    Declared sale price
    €450,000.00
  • 5 GOULDAVOHER EST, DOORADOYLE, LIMERICK

    Sale date
    Declared sale price
    €385,000.00
  • 50 OAKLEIGH WOOD, DOORADOYLE, LIMERICK

    Sale date
    Declared sale price
    €280,000.00
  • 124 OAKLEIGH WOOD, DOORADOYLE, LIMERICK

    Sale date
    Declared sale price
    €300,000.00

Source: Property Services Regulatory Authority (PSRA), Residential Property Price Register (PPR).

Matching uses address information published by the PPR rather than measured map distance. It may omit nearby properties on differently named streets.

Last Sale

A confidently matched previous PPR transaction for this property

No confidently matched previous sale was found in the Property Price Register.

Buyer fees*

Associated expenses guide

  • Stamp duty: Approximately 1 percent of the purchase price for properties under 1 million euro, translating to about 3950 euro for an asking price of 395000 euro.
  • Solicitor legal fees: Generally ranging between 1500 euro and 2500 euro plus VAT and outlay expenses.
  • Land registration fees: Typically around 175 euro to 400 euro depending on the registration type and property value.
  • Property valuation fees: Usually between 150 euro and 300 euro for mortgage valuation reports.
  • Surveyor fees: Ranging from 500 euro to 1000 euro depending on the level of detailed structural survey required.
  • Annual home insurance: Estimated between 400 euro and 800 euro per year depending on the policy coverage and provider.

Forum Talk

What people are saying about this area

  • Residents frequently highlight Dooradoyle Park as a mature, quiet, and family-friendly cul-de-sac with a strong community feel.
  • Local discussions often emphasize the extreme convenience of walking to the Crescent Shopping Centre and nearby schools.
  • Commuters note that proximity to the Raheen Industrial Estate and University Hospital Limerick can lead to peak-hour traffic congestion on surrounding link roads.
  • Community forums frequently mention the area's excellent access to public parks, sports clubs, and local amenities.

LifeFit Assessment

How well this property may suit your lifestyle

Family

7 areas
  • Young Children

    This four-bedroom home features a large enclosed rear garden and is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac close to schools, making it safe and suitable for young children.

    8/10
  • Teenagers

    With four double bedrooms and proximity to secondary schools and local amenities like the Crescent Shopping Centre, teenagers will find plenty of independence and space here.

    8/10
  • Multi-generational Living

    Four double bedrooms provide good accommodation options, though the single main living space may limit privacy for multiple generations.

    6/10
  • Single Buyers

    A four-bedroom family home might offer more space than a single buyer typically requires, though the location near employment hubs is a strong advantage.

    5/10
  • Couples

    Provides ample space for couples planning to grow a family or needing separate home office areas, located conveniently near Limerick city amenities.

    7/10
  • Empty Nesters

    Four bedrooms mean extra space to manage, but the low-maintenance garden and proximity to shopping and medical facilities make it a viable option for downsizing from larger rural properties.

    6/10
  • Retirees

    Proximity to University Hospital Limerick and local shopping is a major plus, though stairs to the bedrooms and upkeep of a four-bedroom house should be considered.

    6/10

Work

3 areas
  • Remote Working

    Four bedrooms provide excellent flexibility to set up one or more dedicated home offices for remote professionals.

    7/10
  • Hybrid Commuting

    Situated close to Raheen Industrial Estate and major transport routes into Limerick city, making hybrid commuting highly convenient.

    8/10
  • Retired

    Close proximity to healthcare facilities like University Hospital Limerick and local amenities supports a comfortable retirement lifestyle.

    7/10

Practical

8 areas
  • Ageing in Place

    Features a downstairs guest W.C., but bedrooms are located upstairs, which may require modification for long-term ageing in place.

    6/10
  • Low Maintenance

    Standard semi-detached construction with manageable front and rear garden spaces requiring typical upkeep.

    7/10
  • Secure Gated Entry

    The property features standard off-street parking rather than a secure gated community entrance.

    2/10
  • Minimalist Design

    Traditional family home layout with defined rooms rather than open-plan minimalist architecture.

    5/10
  • Flexible Floor Plans

    Four double bedrooms and a kitchen/dining room connected via double doors to the living room offer decent spatial flexibility.

    6/10
  • Heritage Home

    This is a modern residential property rather than a period or heritage home.

    2/10
  • Ecological Setup

    The property has a C BER rating, suggesting there is room to improve energy efficiency with modern upgrades.

    4/10
  • Outdoor areas

    Benefits from a large enclosed rear garden and front garden with off-street parking, providing great outdoor utility.

    8/10

Interests

9 areas
  • Gardening

    Features both front and large rear gardens offering good potential for gardening enthusiasts to landscape and cultivate.

    6/10
  • Walking

    Conveniently located within walking distance of local shopping centres, schools, and amenities in Dooradoyle.

    7/10
  • Gym

    Proximity to urban centers ensures access to local fitness facilities and health clubs nearby.

    6/10
  • Cycling

    Suburban location allows for cycling, though riders should navigate typical urban and suburban traffic routes.

    5/10
  • Golf

    While local courses are reachable within a reasonable drive, golf is not immediately adjacent to the property.

    5/10
  • Fishing

    Proximity to the River Shannon basin offers regional fishing opportunities, though not directly on the doorstep.

    4/10
  • Horse Riding

    An urban/suburban setting means equestrian facilities will likely require travel outside the immediate neighbourhood.

    3/10
  • Water Sports

    Inland location means water sports are limited to regional river or lake activities rather than coastal offerings.

    3/10
  • Entertaining

    The open kitchen and dining room layout paired with a large enclosed rear garden provides an ideal space for hosting guests and family gatherings.

    8/10

Lifestyle

5 areas
  • Quiet Living

    Located in a quiet cul-de-sac setting, offering reduced through-traffic and a peaceful residential atmosphere.

    8/10
  • Rural Living

    This is a firmly suburban residential location close to shopping centres, hospitals, and industrial estates rather than a rural environment.

    2/10
  • Village Living

    Positioned in Dooradoyle, offering suburban convenience rather than traditional village community life.

    5/10
  • Coastal Living

    Limerick is an inland city location far removed from coastal areas.

    1/10
  • Urban Living

    Provides easy access to Limerick city and its amenities while retaining a suburban cul-de-sac feel.

    7/10

Social

6 areas
  • Community Involvement

    Located in an established residential area close to local clubs, schools, and community amenities.

    7/10
  • Café Culture

    Proximity to the Crescent Shopping Centre provides access to local cafés and casual dining spots.

    6/10
  • Nightlife

    Suburban setting offers local pubs, while a wider variety of nightlife options requires travel into Limerick city centre.

    5/10
  • Health/Wellness groups

    Good access to local community facilities, sports clubs, and wellness centers in the Dooradoyle area.

    7/10
  • Networking Opportunities

    Proximity to business parks like Raheen and the city center offers decent professional networking avenues.

    6/10
  • Tech-Hub Connectivity

    Good regional connectivity to Limerick's growing employment and technology hubs.

    6/10

Listing information

Agent
Property Partners de Courcy O'Dwyer
Phone
061 410 410
Published on HouseDelve
13 September 2026
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