luxury contemporary houses for sale County Cork, Ireland

Waterfront villa Aghada Midleton is an architectural landmark defined by its direct harbour frontage and private mooring, set discreetly behind two gated entrances. This contemporary villa offers 270 m² of living space on a 280 m² plot. The design, the vision of architect Andrew O’Brien and AK Designs, achieves a rare synthesis of technology, layered lighting, and refined bespoke interiors—each element carefully composed to evoke calm and connection with the waters of Cork Harbour.Within, four bedrooms and four bathrooms are executed to the highest standards, with tactile materials, custom fittings, and frameless glazing extending 15 metres to immerse principal living spaces in light and panoramic harbour views. Amenities include layered lighting throughout, an air-to-water heating system, mechanical ventilation in every room, underfloor heating, air conditioning, and provisions for solar panels for enhanced efficiency.The principal suite is a private retreat, complemented by a walk-in wardrobe and an en-suite shower with integrated seating. On the ground floor, further bedrooms, a guest suite, and sophisticated private gym with exterior access create spaces for wellness and entertaining. Outside, 60 m² of terrace overlooks the mooring, while landscaped gardens and serenity planting shape tranquil arrivals and evenings by the water.Security is comprehensive, with CCTV, digital access, and full surveillance. The villa is turnkey, fully furnished with bespoke pieces. Waterfront terraces, a wellness spa, and direct access to sailing and local amenities in Lower Aghada elevate this home to a singular standard of understated luxury, where life is framed by water, privacy, and thoughtful design.