An oasis in the heart of the city is the only way to describe this million-euro home that has just come onto the market.

This five-bedroomed, four-bathroom home at 28 College Road in Galway City, comes with a cool €1,000,000 price tag – but for that you get a detached property that is minutes from the heart of the city and with views out over Lough Atalia from your private patio to the rear.

This home which has been in the same family for generations and boasts a range of original features such as doors, fireplaces and tiles.

This impressive residence was built around 1900 and was extended in recent years to include a second dining/family room off the kitchen and a large ground floor bedroom with full bathroom ensuite.

The total floor space of this imposing home is 271 sq.m. (2,921 sq.ft.) approx. The high ceilings and large windows stream a lot of natural light throughout the house.

Accommodation comprises inviting entrance hall with tasteful Victorian floor tiles and carpeted staircase leads to the first floor. To the left is the formal living room with high coved ceilings, bay window to the front and French doors to the rear and a black marble feature fireplace.

On the other side of the hall is the formal dining room with bay window to the side and another large window overlooking the front garden.

Behind this the kitchen, the heart of the house, is furnished with solid oak wall and floor units and quality porcelain floor tiles. On through to the dining/family room which is part of the later extension to the house.

Down steps to the large ground floor bedroom with recessed lights, full length windows, French doors to the rear yard and a full bathroom ensuite. The other 4 bedrooms are on the first floor of the main house with a bathroom and separate shower room. Two of the bedrooms have double aspect windows and one of the front bedrooms has an original fireplace. Downstairs to the sunroom at the rear of the hall.

This home is for sale by private treaty and viewing can be arranged through O’Donnellan & Joyce on 091-564212 or visit their website www.odj.ie