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Price Comparison: What can I buy around Cork for under €300,000?

Check out what’s on offer in Cork for under €300,000.

THIS WEEK WE’RE scouring the real capital to find out what you can buy for under €300k in the current climate.

We know it’s easy to get carried away when it comes to house hunting but budgeting is important. If you’re looking to buy in Cork, let us do some of the work for you with these top picks.

Two-bed, apartment, Rochestown – €295,000

This ground floor apartment on Harty’s Quay in Rochestown has a modern, light-filled interior with a fully fitted kitchen that’s home to top-quality appliances. In a gated development on Rochestown Road, everyday amenities nearby include schools, shops and restaurants in Douglas village. You can also enjoy scenic walks along the Rochestown to Blackrock Castle pathway, which is just steps away.  

The property features a designated parking space and on-site caretaker. The apartment comprises an open plan living area, two bedrooms, the main with an en suite bathroom, and then a main bathroom. With picturesque views of the inner harbour and Lough Mahon Estuary, this apartment promises comfortable living in a handy location.

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Two-bed, apartment, Midleton – €235,000

49 Mill House is a well-maintained apartment within a secure gated development in Midleton. Its prime location offers easy access to amenities, including shops, restaurants and supermarkets. It’s also close to Midleton train station for handy connections to Cork city. The apartment comprises an entrance hall and an open plan space that incorporates the kitchen, dining space and living area. 

There are two bedrooms along with a recently renovated shower room. The apartment has a healthy B2 BER and plenty of parking. It has convenient access to the N25 that connects Cork to Waterford via the nearby Northern Relief Road. 

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Four-bed, terrace, Glanmire – €248,000

This four-bed home has seen recent upgrades that include double glazed windows, exterior insulation and a renovated wetroom. A mid-terraced property in Glanmire, the area offers plenty of schools, sports clubs, supermarkets and restaurants and easy access to the M8 Cork to Dublin road along with regular bus services to the city centre. 

The accommodation includes a bright hallway, a spacious sitting room with fireplace, a well-appointed kitchen and four spacious bedrooms. The back garden benefits from views of the Glanmire estuary, a walled patio and access to a riverside walk.

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Two-bed, end-of-terrace, Turners Cross – €210,000

Situated in the sought-after area of Turners Cross in Cork city, 1 Hollyville is a two-bed, end-of-terrace home that comprises a spacious living room with ample natural light. Prime for upgrading and with lots of potential, the contemporary kitchen is already good to go with modern appliances and plenty of storage. 

Upstairs, both bedrooms are well-appointed and, again, don’t hold back on storage. The house is located near shops, schools and recreational facilities, with excellent transport links to the city centre. This property is ideal for families or those seeking a comfortable and well-connected daily life.

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