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What can I get in Ireland right now for... around €400,000?

From a beautiful four-bed in Galway to a new build in Kildare.

KNOWING WHAT YOUR money will get you in a constantly fluctuating market can be valuable whether you’re a first time buyer or have been on the ladder a while.

Each week, we cherry-pick a collection of houses across the country within a specific price range, to give you a better sense of what you might be able to afford.

From a spacious, detached home in Cork to a four-bed out west, here are four homes around the country that are on the market for just under €400,000.

Carrigaline, Co Cork – €375,000

A detached house as part of a development called Herons Wood in Carrigaline, 32 Firgrove is spread over 1,540 sq ft thanks to a lovely extension which serves as an added bonus. The room links the kitchen and family room giving a large open plan feel to the rear of the home. It benefits from a private rear south facing rear garden and to the side has a large open green area.

Within walking distance to all amenities and services in Carrigaline, homes at Herons Wood are just a short drive to Ringaskiddy, Cork Airport and Cork city centre, too. 

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Ongar, Dublin 15 – €375,000

Number 26 Delhurst Avenue is a roomy four-bed that’s benefits from lots of natural light and high quality features within, like marble counter tops, a feature glass cube wall and solid wood floors. Upstairs sit four double bedrooms, and a safe balcony. Add in a secluded garden to the back and parking to the front and you’ve got the makings of a pretty great family home. 

No 26 is within walking distance of local shopping facilities, schools, parks and excellent bus and rail service offering a regular service to the city centre. 

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Tuam, Co Galway – €380,000

Spread over more than 177 sq m in the residential area of Airglooney in Galway county, this four-bed semi-detached home stays true to its original fabric, embracing vaulted ceilings, sash and bay windows, and detailed coving, but with modern additions throughout. Built in the 40s, the two floors comprise of a spacious living, dining and sittings rooms, in addition to the kitchen and utility room. Four big bedrooms and two bathrooms complete the upper floor.

Airglooney is located just off the Ballygaddy Road. The property has easy access to all local amenities and is close to Tuam town centre. You’ll also live close to the Tuam bypass, offering direct access to Galway, Limerick and Dublin.

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Naas, Co Kildare – €380,000

As part of a new development in Finlay Park in Naas, The Abbey is a roomy three-bed semi-detached build with bright, well appointed rooms spread over two floors. The open plan kitchen and dining spaces are wonderfully zoned and bright thanks to double doors that lead out to the generously-sized and secluded back garden. Off-street parking for two cars ensure The Abbey is self-contained and perfect for young families.

A short walk from Naas town, new homeowners at Finlay Park have the Grand Canal close by, for peaceful strolls, and acres of surrounding green fields to take advantage of. For commuters, Dublin can be reached within the hour, ensuring that Finlay Park strikes a handy balance between country and city life.

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