More than 20 properties suiting all tastes to go under the hammer at end-of-year sale

More than 20 properties are set to go under the hammer, with guide prices totalling almost €4 million.

O’Donnellan and Joyce – who were recently short listed as one of the top five residential auctioneers in Ireland by the Irish Independent Property Excellence Awards – are bringing an end to the their most successful year in sales in their 33 year history.

The properties will go under the hammer on December 18 – so far this year, the agency has brought more than 300 properties to auction.

Auctioneer Colm O’Donnellan said: “There is an old saying you should always save the good wine until last and that is the case with the final auction of the year, where we are bringing a large variety of properties particularly around the Galway City area.”

Among the properties going under the hammer are:

Doughiska Centre, Galway. An investment opportunity to purchase a commercial development comprising four retail units with two offices overhead. Three of the units are currently rented to long-term tenants producing an annual rental income of approximately €71,000, with potential for further growth. Open viewings Wednesdays and Saturdays 3.30pm to 4.30pm. The Advised Minimum Value is €700,000.

23 St. Helen’s Street, Galway. Superb 3-bed semi-detached residence located in the heart of the city centre. With a little ‘TLC’, this property could provide a fabulous family home or a gilt-edged investment property. Open viewings Wednesdays and Saturdays 3.30pm to 4.30pm. The AMV is €250,000.

6 The Cloisters, Nun’s Island, Galway. A unique 1-bed open-plan studio unit described by the agents as “a one-off chance for some lucky purchaser to inherit part of old Galway at its best”. Open viewings Wednesdays and Saturdays 2pm to 3pm. The AMV is €85,000.

9 The Elms, College Road, Galway. A 2-bed ground floor apartment with own door entrance and a patio to the front. Communal parking is available directly outside the entrance. Open viewings Wednesdays and Saturdays 12.30pm to 1.30pm. The AMV is €180,000.

11 Barr na Carraige, Fort Lorenzo, Galway. A 4-bed detached residence located within moments of the Knocknacarra and Westside shopping centres, a host of top schools and just a short walk to NUIG and UHG. Open viewings on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 11am to 12pm. The AMV is €300,000.

5 Century Apartments, Emerson Avenue, Salthill. A beautiful 2-bed first floor apartment measuring 661 sq ft and situated in the heart of Salthill. It is presented in excellent condition throughout and offers all the convenience of modern day living. Open viewings Wednesdays and Saturdays 12.30pm to 1.30pm. The AMV is €150,000.

1 Arasáin na Mara, Salthill. 3-bed ground floor apartment situated one minute from Salthill and directly opposite the Promenade. The apartment comes with one allocated car parking space. Open viewings Wednesdays and Saturdays 11am to 12pm. The AMV is €160,000.

For more, read this week’s Connacht Tribune.