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Price Comparison: What can I buy in Westmeath for under €450,000?
With properties ranging from Athlone to Castlepollard, check out these spacious homes.
WITH PROPERTY ACROSS the country in such high demand, it can be hard to get your head around what your money will get you.
That’s why each week, we pick a number of homes in a specific county, to make things a little easier to comprehend.
This week, we’re looking at properties around Westmeath with an asking price of €450,000 or less.
Four-bed, detached, Castlepollard – €355,000
Located in the heart of Castlepollard, Old Stone House is a 1900-circa detached house that boasts a large private rear garden and yard. The home blends its historical design with modern touches, including stone walls inside and original fireplaces to go with a contemporary conservatory.
The house is situated near a Tesco shopping centre and other essential amenities. Located approximately 25 minutes away from Mullingar, the property has easy access to Dublin via the M4. Lovers of the outdoors will enjoy having lakes and rivers for water sports and fishing on their doorstep, as well as other outdoorsy attractions such as the Tullynally Castle gardens and forestry walks. Lough Lene Blue Flag Lake in Collinstown is located just under 10 minutes away and is known for its fishing, swimming, and water sports.
Four-bed, detached, Castlepollard – €360,000
This idyllic countryside bungalow features an open-plan living space with panoramic views of the surrounding land. Timber features prominently throughout the living area, with solid ash timber fitted wall in the kitchen and timber flooring in the dining/living room area. The living area is overlooked by a mezzanine that leads to the master bedroom.
An integrated plumbed garage could be converted in the future in line with the owner’s wishes. The entrance driveway leads to a south-facing rear garden and patio area that is situated perfectly to take advantage of the surrounding countryside. Located a seven-minute drive outside Castlepollard, the house is close to necessary amenities whilst remaining a quiet haven.
Three bed, detached, Collinstown, Co. Westmeath – €340,000
Glenidan is a bungalow located just 6km outside the charming village of Collinstown, and spacious three-bed is a great property for those looking to blend old and new, and countryside and village life. Cosy spaces are prioritised throughout the home with a marble solid fuel fireplace in the sitting room a real highlight. The use of marble is continued in the kitchen with an island.
The conservatory at the rear of the house ensures a spacious and airy feeling, and leads out onto a patio. Three bedrooms are located inside the house, with the attic plumbed and wired for conversion to an en-suite, giving you even more options. The property also features a large lawn area to the front and rear of the house.
Four bed, detached, Athlone, Co. Westmeath – €449,000
Located in popular development Woodville Grange, 32 Woodville Grange is a rare find on the market as a four-bed detached house in a superb location. Situated in a cul-de-sac position with black heavy gauge railings and gates, entry to the house is gained through a sheltered entrance porch. An open-plan kitchen/dining living area has been recently renovated and includes a feature island and patio doors with views of the rear garden which provide ample light.
A marble fireplace is the standout feature of the living room, which is next to a fully fitted-out downstairs office that could be converted to an additional bedroom at ground floor level. Upstairs, the carpeted landing area leads to a master bedroom with an ensuite, and two double bedrooms. The property is situated on a bus route to Athlone and is near the M6 motorway.
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