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take 4
Take 4: Homes for every budget
From a beautiful stone-cut house in Wicklow to a seaside apartment in Galway.
FINDING A HOME YOU want to buy can be a daunting endeavour. We’ve broken things down by highlighting some of the best value homes in several different price brackets that are currently available on the market.
Under €1 million
Foxrock, Dublin 18 – €995,000
This seven-bedroom detached family house is located only three minutes’ walk from the Carrickmines Luas stop and looks out onto the Dublin mountains and Carrickmines Croquet & Lawn Tennis Club.
It has double-glazed windows throughout, a large airy converted attic with two double en-suite bedrooms and a Norman Pratt cedarwood conservatory.
Under €750,000
Avoca, Co Wicklow – €595,000
This stone-cut four-bedroom detached refurbished school house is built on 1.64 acres of lush gardens, and is located on the edge of Avoca village.
Among the gardens is a paddock with a brook, a putting green and a bunker. The 720-square-foot home features double-height living areas, with an oil-fired Aga in the kitchen and open fireplace in the living room.
Under €500,000
Salthill, Co Galway – €425,000
This two-bedroom apartment is located in a private complex adjacent to Salthill promenade and Galway Golf Club, boasting views over Galway Bay and the Blackrock diving boards.
The first-floor home also has a large private patio, wooden flooring and a feature open fireplace, within a secured complex with CCTV.
Under €250,000
Blanchardstown, Dublin 15 – €220,000
This two-bed second-floor apartment in Blanchardstown has recently been renovated by its current owner.
The home has a large open plan living and dining area with access to the balcony, and has two large double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes, while the master bedroom has an en-suite with a walk-in shower.
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