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21 Feb 2026

PROPERTY WATCH: Stunning Edwardian style home in the Midlands is now on the market

A prettily decorated big family home in the most sought after location in Laois is on the market for €425,000.

This four bedroom light filled modern house was designed in the Edwardian style by London developer Hollybrook Homes, as part of the Foxburrow estate in Portlaoise town.

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Hume Auctioneers say that 19 Cherrybrook "oozes kerb appeal" and they aren't exaggerating.

The Cherrybrook houses form a pretty crescent shaped streetscape facing a family friendly green.

Number 19 has been extended and tastefully decorated.

Off the pretty entrance hall is a sitting room with a feature fireplace, large picture bay window and quality finishes. On the other side of the hall is a playroom which could otherwise be a home office.

There is a huge kitchen / living / dining room, extended and facing south towards a meticulous rear garden, the family space is flooded with natural light.

Off the kitchen is a utility room while a large walk in understairs storage space completes the ground floor acccommodation.

On the first floor are four large double bedrooms. Each has picture windows and lots of light.

The master bedroom has extensive wardrobe space and an ensuite bathroom.

A family bathroom, completes the first floor accommodation.

There is a drop down ladder to a spacious attic.

Outside, the rear garden is huge, with mature planting, a big lawn and a patio dining area.

"This home has been meticulously maintained and comes to the market in showhouse condition. Construction in Foxburrow is coming to completion and when the current phase is finished , the prestigious development will be complete as a stunning small enclave of homes to be admired and enjoyed for generations to come."

All of the remaining new houses have been sold a year in advance, with no further development.

Foxburrow is accessed through the Chantiere Gate estate on the Block Road, close to Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise, within walking distance of most of the town's schools as well as shops and restaurants.

The house has 1gb Fibre Broadband, gas heating, solar panels and extensive insulation giving it an A3 energy rating, meaning the buyers would qualify for a special low interest rate Green Mortgage.

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