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What can I get around Ireland... for €475,000 on the nose?
From a sea view in Cork to a house with stables in Tipperary.
FINDING A HOME that matches your budget without compromising your list of must-haves can be tricky, but we’re here to make that task easier.
Each week we round up a selection of homes currently on the market in Ireland around the same price point, giving you a snapshot of what a particular amount could get you.
This week, we’re looking at properties around the country with an asking price of exactly €475,000. From Tipperary to Cork, that’s a generous budget that will get you a sea view, mature gardens, and multiple sitting rooms, depending on the property.
Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary – €475,000
In Ballyrichard, Co Tipperary, €475,000 will get you a four bedroom, four bathroom detached home with two sitting rooms complete with ornate fireplaces, and a cosy Aga in the kitchen. The home was built in 1995, and the property also includes stables and a hay barn, in addition to other purpose-built equine outbuildings. If you’re a horse-lover, this could be the property for you.
Two of the bedrooms have en suites, and the master bedroom has a walk-in wardrobe. There is also a study, sunroom and pantry on the main floor, in addition to the sitting rooms and kitchen/dining room.
Glengarriff, Co Cork – €475,000
In Glengarriff, Co Cork, this budget will find you a four bedroom, two bathroom detached home called Rowan, that boasts stunning sea views over Glengarriff Harbour from its elevated viewpoint. The property, which is set on two acres, also has a boat house, garage, and workshop, in addition to the main home, which is split into three bedrooms with a one-bedroom guest apartment attached.
Inside, the home has been built to take advantage of the view, with a sun porch and dining room that both let the light stream in through expansive windows.
Glanmire, Co Cork – €475,000
Chestnut Meadows, on the other hand, has a suburban-city feel, in the popular city of Glanmire, just outside Cork city. This property has five bedrooms and three bathrooms, and was built in 2006, so has all of the modern amenities you might be looking for. The home has a south-facing back garden, and lovely mature gardens, while overlooking a green in one of Cork’s most sought-after neighbourhoods.
The spacious living room has an ornate timber and cast-iron open fireplace with a large bay window. The kitchen has an expansive island perfect for meal prep and entertaining. The master bedroom is en suite with tiled flooring and walls.
Termonfeckin, Co Louth – €475,000
Finally, in Termonfeckin, a stately drive will lead you to 3 Blackhall Wood, a four bedroom, four bathroom detached home on three quarters of an acre of land. There are three bespoke homes on this secluded property, making it a quiet retreat. The reception rooms are bright, with bay windows, and the kitchen has lovely grey painted cabinetry and stone countertops.
The four bedrooms are all doubles, and two of them are en suite. The guest suite is on the main floor, and the master suite is on the first floor, and includes built-in wardrobes and a walk-in closet as well.
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