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What else could I get for… under €550,000

We take a look at what you can get for under €550,000 around the country.

THIS DETACHED FIVE-bedroom, five-bathroom home in Crossabeg, Co Wexford is built on a site of just over four acres.

The house has a large entrance hall with handmade staircase, tiled flooring and timber panelled ceiling, a sitting room with a solid fuel-burning stove and a vaulted ceiling, and a kitchen with a solid timber handmade kitchen with marble worktops. Additionally there is a dining room, utility room, office and tv room as well as five bedrooms and the family bathroom upstairs.

It’s on the market for €495,000.

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 Louth

This detached five-bedroom home in Drogheda, Co Louth has views of both Cooley mountains and the Irish sea.

The reception hall is double-height, and the kitchen/living room/dining room has vaulted ceilings with rooflights to provide plenty of natural light. There is a large rear patio area, wraparound sun deck and pond in the back garden. It is close to Drogheda town, schools, other amenities and the M1.

It’s on the market for €495,000.

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Dublin

This semi-detached three-bedroom house in Shankill, Dublin 18 is in the heart of Shankill village close to a wide range of amenities such as shops and restaurants.

The house was built in the 1930s, has the original staircase, timber floors, a living room with a coal-effect gas fire and connecting doors to the kitchen/dining room. There are three bedrooms and the family bathroom upstairs and there is a garage that could be converted. The back garden is south-facing and has a limestone patio area.

It’s on the market for €549,000.

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Kerry

This detached four-bedroom home in Kenmare, Co Kerry is set on a half-acre site with views of the sea and countryside.

The house is set just off the main Ring of Kerry road and overlooks Kenmare Bay. It has a C3 BER energy rating and large accommodation throughout. Downstairs there is a large living room opening onto a conservatory, a family room with double door access to the back garden, a kitchen/dining room and one of the bedrooms which is en-suite. Upstairs are the three further bedrooms, one of which (the master) is en-suite.

It’s on the market for €495,000.

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