Blackrock splendour drops in price

A charming Victorian residence with panoramic sea views has been reduced by almost half price to €2.15 million

When 4 Idrone Terrace went on the market in the spring of 2007, the property slump had yet to happen and the country was still hoping to escape the worst effects of the downturn which was starting to take hold around the world.

At the time, it had an asking price of €3.85million. Fast forward to autumn 2009, and offers of €2.15 million are now being sought by Ronan O’Hara of Savills’ Blackrock ...