This elegant two storey residence – which is one of sixteen terraced houses on the city end of Taylor’s Hill in Galway, dates back to the 1890s.

No 4 St Mary’s Terrace is a well-proportioned Tudor revival-style house, which has been recently extended and includes 2,475 square feett of bright and spacious living accommodation.

Meticulously maintained and beautifully presented, the current owners have tastefully decorated the house in keeping with the myriad original features.

The high ceilings, cornices and covings, cast iron open fireplaces, antique pine floors and the original staircase are some of the older features which blend seamlessly with the modern open-plan south facing kitchen/dining/living area to the rear.

Past the wrought iron railings and gate and along the tiled entrance path, the front of the house has a stunning red-brick bay window, with its crenelated parapet, limestone window sills, sash windows and a beautiful arched door way.

As well as the fully-fitted modern kitchen/living/dining area, there is an interconnecting formal living room and dining room at ground floor level and a shower room and utility room.

On the first floor, there’s a large master bedroom complete with its own changing area and an en suite. Off the landing, there are two further double bedrooms and a gorgeous bathroom complete with a cast iron bath.

There is a large, converted attic area with a stairs, which will offer many different uses for the next occupiers.

Off the rear extension, there is a secluded courtyard area and a separate south facing garden, complete with a large astro turf area and a sandstone patio for lazy summer evenings.

Within a short walk to all amenities that the city has to offer, the house is close to the university, the hospital, numerous primary and secondary schools, and Salthill Promenade.

The asking price is €1.2 million. For further information or to arrange a viewing, contact DNG Maxwell, Heaslip & Leonard on 091 565261.