Inside €2.75m turn

THIS stunning mansion in the foothills of the Dublin Mountains is on the Irish market for €2.75m - and it once had a very famous owner.

The luxury five-bedroom mansion - previously owned by Elvis Costello - is located on Ballyedmonduff Road in Stepaside, Co Dublin.

The property has breathtaking views overlooking Dublin City, the coastline, and beyond.

Stepaside Village is just a short walk from the property, offering excellent schools, shops, supermarkets, a leisure centre and more.

As you enter the property, you are greeted by a large hallway with a majestic staircase leading to the first floor, and access to the kitchen/living area with a utility room, family area, library/office and home cinema.

The kitchen area has a sleek modern design with gorgeous black units, a central island with an AEG gas hob, Bosch electric hob and separate hot plate with extractor overhead, integrated appliances and a dumbwaiter to the first floor.

The living area has gorgeous American Oak hardwood flooring and sliding door access to the terrace and the rear courtyard.

The family area is in a majestic semi-circular-shaped room with a modern fireplace with views overlooking the rear garden.

The utility room can be accessed by the kitchen area and has spaced plumbed for a washing machine, dryer and a sink unit with built-in storage.

The library/office has built-in shelving, a traditional study desk and sliding door access to the terrace area with stunning views - making it the best office to work from home.

The home cinema has a built-in entertainment unit, seating area, two large picture windows overlooking the front grounds, and stunning coving with recessed lighting.

There is a primary bedroom with an ensuite and four bedrooms with an ensuite bathroom on the ground floor.

The primary bedroom comes with gorgeous views of the coast and Dublin, the room is crescent-shaped with a door opening to the terrace area and access to two ensuites.

One of the ensuites has a jacuzzi bath with a built-in electric showerhead, a wash hand basin with built-in storage, a toilet and a heated towel rail.

And the other ensuite has a shower, wash hand basin, a bidet, a toilet and a heated towel rail.

The primary bedroom has a staircase that leads to the downstairs area with a built walk-in wardrobe, shelving and a home gym with an ensuite room with a wet room style shower, a wash hand basin and a toilet.

The four bedrooms are standard as they come with built-in wardrobes, floor-to-ceiling height windows with gorgeous views, ensuite bathrooms with a shower, a wash hand basin with built-in storage and a toilet.

The first floor consists of the dining/lounge area and cloakroom area.

The dining area has American walnut flooring and a built-in bar area with sliding door access to the terrace with views of Dublin City, Howth and the Wicklow mountains.

The lounge area has a fabulous marble fireplace with an open Spanish basket marble hearth, built-in storage cupboards, a dumbwaiter and sliding door access to the terrace.

The garden is surrounded by mature hedges and trees, a small greenhouse area, a two-patio area with great views of the coast and Dublin and a short walk from the tennis court.

The property has a built-in alarm system including security cameras, a home automation system, heat recovery system with a BER rating of A3.