Lot 1 House and detached outbuildings on approx. 0.76 acres at "Windgate", Windgate Road, Howth, Dublin 13, D13P990
€1,850,000
- Price per m²:€6,006
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€41,000
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
About this property
Highlights
- Lot 1 (of 2): Entire holding on approx. 0.76 acres to include the main semi-detached residence plus separate detached outbuildings
- Main residence is a semi-detached Art Deco residence on an elevated site with breathtaking views of the sea and city skyline
- Detached outbuildings have potential for multiple uses (s.p.p.)
- Large deck for outdoor dining and soaking up the view
- Well proportioned light filled accommodation with many rooms enjoying sea views
Description
** SWEEPING PANORAMIC SOUTH FACING VIEWS OF DUBLIN BAY** Lot 1 (of 2): Entire holding on approx. 0.76 acres to include the main semi-detached residence plus separate detached outbuildings See listing for Lot 2 below Finnegan Menton take great pride in presenting “Windgate” to the market - a superb Art Deco style residence on a magnificent elevated site with immediately arresting panoramic views of Dublin Bay, and benefiting from detached outbuildings with potential for multiple uses (s.p.p.) Originally constructed in c. 1935, this semi-detached home is one of the best examples of the Art Deco style in Ireland, with the site carefully selected for its south facing views. From atop its elevated site on the peninsula of Howth Head and below the Ben of Howth, “Windgate” commands an extraordinary 180° panorama over the shimmering Irish Sea - a breathtaking vista that sweeps gracefully from the historic Baily Lighthouse across the elegant contours of Dún Laoghaire and Dalkey, all set against a majestic mountain backdrop, and a tranquil city skyline. Internally, the accommodation of approx. 308 sq.m. has been cleverly configured and elegantly proportioned to maximise the benefit of the aspect, with most rooms being flooded with natural light and enjoying spectacular views of the sea, ensuring that a tranquil atmosphere pervades throughout this airy and welcoming home. Accommodation comprises 5 bedrooms (with three en suite), 5 baths (incl. en suites), open plan kitchen/dining room, two office/studies, two reception rooms, reading gallery and guest kitchen/breakfast room. In addition, a large timber deck off the kitchen / dining area which is elevated above the gardens, provides an ideal setting for outdoor dining and relaxing where the scenic landscape and expansive horizon can truly be appreciated. Located just 15 km from Dublin City Centre and Dublin Airport, “Windgate” enjoys the best of both worlds, tucked away as it is from the hustle and bustle while still enjoying easy access to every conceivable amenity.The village of Howth itself is a coastal gem - its working harbour is both picturesque and vibrant, home to a thriving sailing community and some of the finest seafood in the country. An array of acclaimed restaurants, elegant cafes, and characterful wine bars contribute to a culinary scene that rivals any in Dublin.The lifestyle offering is exceptional: pristine beaches, world-class golf courses, and yacht clubs are all within easy reach. Residents enjoy a harmonious blend of natural beauty and sophisticated leisure, and families will appreciate the selection of outstanding schools nearby, making it an ideal location for those seeking both lifestyle and practicality, and with Howth being located in a Special Amenity Area Order, it is protected from overdevelopment, preserving its natural beauty for generations to come. Residents can enjoy uninterrupted access to an extensive network of scenic cliff walks, just moments from the doorstep. See listing for Lot 2: https://www.daft.ie/for-sale/semi-detached-house-windgate-house-windgate-road-howth-dublin-13/6348331
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Howth Primary School | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 362 |
| School Name | St Fintan's National School Sutton | Distance | 2.4km | Pupils | 448 |
| School Name | Burrow National School | Distance | 3.4km | Pupils | 204 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School | Distance | 4.0km | Pupils | 153 |
| School Name | St Michaels House Special School | Distance | 5.3km | Pupils | 56 |
| School Name | St Laurence's National School | Distance | 5.4km | Pupils | 425 |
| School Name | Bayside Senior School | Distance | 5.9km | Pupils | 403 |
| School Name | Bayside Junior School | Distance | 5.9km | Pupils | 339 |
| School Name | North Bay Educate Together National School | Distance | 6.1km | Pupils | 199 |
| School Name | Gaelscoil Míde | Distance | 6.1km | Pupils | 221 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Sutton Park School | Distance | 2.1km | Pupils | 491 |
| School Name | Santa Sabina Dominican College | Distance | 3.1km | Pupils | 749 |
| School Name | St. Fintan's High School | Distance | 4.2km | Pupils | 716 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Pobalscoil Neasáin | Distance | 5.1km | Pupils | 805 |
| School Name | St Marys Secondary School | Distance | 5.2km | Pupils | 242 |
| School Name | Gaelcholáiste Reachrann | Distance | 7.0km | Pupils | 494 |
| School Name | Grange Community College | Distance | 7.0km | Pupils | 526 |
| School Name | Belmayne Educate Together Secondary School | Distance | 7.0km | Pupils | 530 |
| School Name | Manor House School | Distance | 7.2km | Pupils | 669 |
| School Name | Ardscoil La Salle | Distance | 7.3km | Pupils | 296 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 290m | Stop | Stella Maris Convent | Route | 6 | Destination | Howth Station | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 290m | Stop | Stella Maris Convent | Route | 31n | Destination | Howth | Provider | Nitelink, Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 300m | Stop | Thormanby Road | Route | 6 | Destination | Abbey St Lower | Provider | Dublin Bus |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 380m | Stop | Thormanby Lawns | Route | 31n | Destination | Howth | Provider | Nitelink, Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 440m | Stop | Baily Lighthouse | Route | 31n | Destination | Howth | Provider | Nitelink, Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 560m | Stop | Howth Summit | Route | H3 | Destination | Abbey St Lower | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 560m | Stop | Howth Summit | Route | 6 | Destination | Howth Station | Provider | Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 560m | Stop | Howth Summit | Route | 31n | Destination | Howth | Provider | Nitelink, Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 690m | Stop | Carrickbrack Road | Route | 31n | Destination | Howth | Provider | Nitelink, Dublin Bus |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 690m | Stop | Carrickbrack Road | Route | 6 | Destination | Howth Station | Provider | Dublin Bus |
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- Date listed13/04/2026
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