Colleran auctioneers continues to list very special properties and Atlantic Sunset, Gentian Hill is certainly that. It’s rare a sea front property of this calibre comes to the market – and even rarer in a location as prized as this.
Atlantic Sunset, as the name suggests, is on the shore of Galway Bay and full of natural light, without doubt, one of the rarest detached homes to be offered for sale in Galway in recent years. And once you step inside, you’ll quickly see why.
Perched on an elevated site overlooking the sparkling waters of Rusheen Bay, this residence does exactly what its name promises – offering breathtaking sunsets and uninterrupted views across the coastline, all from the comfort of your own home.
From the moment you walk through the door, the space, and natural light will impress. With approximately 2,900sq ft (272sq m ) of well-laid-out accommodation, this home is tailor-made for family living and entertaining.
The entrance hall, with parquet flooring, sets the tone. Off it, you’ll find a guest wc, cloakroom, and access to a wonderful kitchen/dining space that will undoubtedly become the heart of the home – complete with extensive units and a large island. The view from the kitchen sink has to one of the finest in Ireland so you will have no problem finding someone to do the washing up.
From here, you’re led into a cosy family room with a solid fuel stove – ideal for winter evenings – and a large laundry room to the rear. There’s also a ground-floor double bedroom with built-in wardrobe and its own en suite – perfect for guests or multigenerational living.
The formal dining room, again with parquet flooring, opens through sliding doors to the private rear garden. Step from here to the standout feature of the house – a truly spectacular living room. This is a space that will stop you in your tracks, with lofty ceilings, a beautiful marble fireplace, glass chandelier, and large picture windows that frame the sea views and tranquil fountain outside.
Upstairs, you’ll find five double bedrooms, each with its own en suite, while one also has direct access to the main bathroom. A large linen room completes the picture.
Sitting on approximately 0.34 acre, this property offers ample parking to the front and a large wooden store to the rear – ideal for garden equipment or hobbies. Located just minutes from Salthill Prom, Silverstrand, Barna village, and Galway Golf Club, you’ll enjoy the best of both worlds – peace and privacy with every amenity close at hand.
Whether it’s a coffee on the prom, a swim at Blackrock, or a stroll through Barna Woods, this is a location that has it all. Atlantic Sunset is more than a home – it’s a lifestyle. And homes like this don’t come along often.
Guide price €1,395,000. Viewing is strictly by appointment and strongly recommended by contacting Colleran auctioneers on 091 562293 or see www.collerans.com
