48 Briarscourt, Shanakiel, Shanakiel, Co. Cork, T23K2Y8
€285,000
- Price per m²:€3,701
- Estimated Stamp Duty:€2,850
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- BER No:118426030
About this property
Highlights
- Location
- Views of Cork City
- On a bus route
Description
48 Briarscourt, Shanakiel, Cork Located in a mature and well-regarded residential development in the sought-after suburb of Shanakiel, 48 Briarscourt offers a fantastic opportunity for first-time buyers or investors alike. This peaceful estate is known for its quiet surroundings, landscaped communal areas, and strong community atmosphere, making it a popular choice for families and professionals. Perched on the hills of Cork City, the property enjoys elevated views stretching across the city as far as University College Cork (UCC), Victoria Cross, and beyond. Conveniently located just a short commute from UCC, Cork University Hospital (CUH), and the Apple European headquarters, the home also benefits from excellent public transport links and easy access to the city centre. Set towards the rear of a small, well-kept development, the property includes designated parking with steps leading down to the front entrance. A low-maintenance garden adds to the ease of living. Inside, a bright hallway welcomes you into the home. To the left is a spacious living room featuring an open fireplace with a red brick surround, built-in units, and a large front-facing window that fills the room with natural light. The hallway offers understairs storage and leads into the kitchen/dining area at the rear. This space is bathed in light from a large window and sliding glass doors that open onto a rear garden—an ideal spot to relax and take in the impressive city views. The kitchen is fitted with classic cream units along one wall, providing ample storage and workspace. Upstairs, the property comprises three bedrooms and a main bathroom. The first room at the top of the stairs is a generous single bedroom with rear-facing views across Cork. The second, and largest, bedroom is also located at the rear and features wall-to-wall built-in wardrobes and a bright, airy feel. The third bedroom, located to the front, is a well-proportioned double with views over the front of the property. Completing the upstairs is a modern bathroom with white sanitary ware, stylish tiling, and a full-sized bath with overhead shower. This well-maintained property combines a superb location with comfortable living and stunning views, making it a must-see for buyers looking to get onto the property ladder or secure a solid investment. Disclaimer: The above details are for guidance only and are not part of any contract. They are prepared with care, but we are not responsible for inaccuracies. All descriptions, dimensions, references to condition, necessary permission for use and occupation, and other details are given in good faith. They are believed to be correct, but any intending purchaser or tenant should not rely on them as statements or representations of fact but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their correctness. If there is any inconsistency between these particulars and the contract of sale, the latter shall prevail. The details are issued on the understanding that all negotiations on any property are done through this office.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Strawberry Hill National School | Distance | 280m | Pupils | 329 |
| School Name | St Mary's On The Hill | Distance | 680m | Pupils | 211 |
| School Name | St. Joseph's National School | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 217 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Scoil Padre Pio | Distance | 1.1km | Pupils | 279 |
| School Name | Blarney Street Cbs | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 250 |
| School Name | St Fin Barre's National School | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 83 |
| School Name | Glasheen Girls National School | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 315 |
| School Name | Glasheen Boys National School | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 422 |
| School Name | St Catherine's National School | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 417 |
| School Name | Cork Educate Together National School | Distance | 1.7km | Pupils | 199 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Terence Mac Swiney Community College | Distance | 520m | Pupils | 306 |
| School Name | Presentation Brothers College | Distance | 1.3km | Pupils | 698 |
| School Name | Mount Mercy College | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 815 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | St. Aloysius School | Distance | 1.5km | Pupils | 318 |
| School Name | North Monastery Secondary School | Distance | 1.8km | Pupils | 283 |
| School Name | Nano Nagle College | Distance | 1.9km | Pupils | 136 |
| School Name | St Vincent's Secondary School | Distance | 1.9km | Pupils | 256 |
| School Name | Gaelcholáiste Mhuire | Distance | 1.9km | Pupils | 683 |
| School Name | Coláiste An Spioraid Naoimh | Distance | 2.1km | Pupils | 700 |
| School Name | St. Angela's College | Distance | 2.3km | Pupils | 608 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 170m | Stop | Shanakiel Road | Route | 201 | Destination | University Hospital | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 200m | Stop | Shanakiel Road | Route | 201 | Destination | Lotabeg | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 360m | Stop | Sunday's Well Road | Route | 201 | Destination | Lotabeg | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 370m | Stop | Sunday's Well Road | Route | 201 | Destination | University Hospital | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 410m | Stop | Hillcrest | Route | 201 | Destination | University Hospital | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 410m | Stop | Hillcrest | Route | 202 | Destination | Knocknaheeny | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 410m | Stop | Hillcrest | Route | 202a | Destination | Knocknaheeny | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 420m | Stop | Hillcrest | Route | 202 | Destination | Mahon | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 420m | Stop | Hillcrest | Route | 202a | Destination | Mahon | Provider | Bus Éireann |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 420m | Stop | Hillcrest | Route | 201 | Destination | Lotabeg | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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BER Details
BER No: 118426030
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- 01/09/2025Entered
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