Curved and circular features have a way of drawing the eye. Whether used as a focal point or woven into the overall design, they can bring a sense of softness, flow and individuality to a home. In these five properties, round forms take centre stage in different ways. The result is a collection of homes that prove the enduring appeal of thinking beyond the straight line.
Heathfield, Ballinruane, Kilmeedy, County Limerick
Selling Agent: Sherry FitzGerald Country Homes, Farms & Estates
Asking Price: €795,000
Set within a private woodland setting in west Limerick, Heathfield is a unique residence that combines the heritage of a restored 18th-century limekiln with contemporary design. The home's defining feature is its striking round tower, which gives the property its distinctive character while creating a dramatic focal point both inside and out. Five bedrooms, landscaped gardens and thoughtfully designed living spaces complete this one-of-a-kind home.
St. John's Grove, Gilltown, Kilcullen, Co. Kildare
Selling Agent: Lisney Sotheby’s International Realty (Country Homes)
Asking Price: €2,500,000
Set amid the Kildare countryside, St. John's Grove is a contemporary country residence designed around a spectacular circular reception room. Flooded with natural light, the round space forms the architectural centrepiece of the home and reflects the property's biomimetic design principles. With seven bedrooms, generous open-plan living areas and extensive equestrian facilities, the property combines modern comfort with a distinctive architectural identity.
15 Millbank, Killincarrig, Greystones, Co, Wicklow
Selling Agent: DNG Greystones
Asking Price: €1,675,000
A truly exceptional and architecturally distinctive residence, No. 15 Millbank is defined by its breathtaking circular entrance hall, a dramatic and elegant space that serves as the heart of the home. Extending to approximately 440 sq m, the home offers five bedrooms, generous reception rooms and well-designed family living spaces throughout. Located in one of Greystones' most sought-after neighbourhoods, it pairs strong architectural design with a practical modern layout.
22 The Marine, Lighthouse, Cliff Road, Enniscrone, Co. Sligo
Selling Agent: DNG McGill
Asking Price: €495,000
Occupying a spectacular coastal position overlooking Enniscrone beach, this exceptional duplex penthouse commands the prime position within the building's distinctive dome structure. Its curved design culminates in a breathtaking panoramic vista across the Atlantic Ocean, creating a dramatic connection between the interior and the surrounding landscape. Combining striking architecture with an unrivalled seaside setting, it offers a truly unique living experience on the Wild Atlantic Way.
47 Warners Lane, Ranelagh, Dublin 6
Selling Agent: Sherry FitzGerald Ranelagh
Asking Price: €1,250,000
Tucked away in one of Dublin's most desirable neighbourhoods, 47 Warners Lane showcases a series of elegant curved design features that enhance its character and charm. At the heart of the home is an impressive kitchen and breakfast room, where a beautiful bow window creates a light-filled focal point. An archway leads seamlessly through to the adjoining sun room, introducing soft architectural lines that bring warmth, flow and individuality to the living space.
Each of these homes puts a different spin on the curve. While their styles and settings may vary, all three show how a rounded form can become a defining feature, adding character, interest and a sense of balance that lingers long after first impressions are made.
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