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What can I buy around Ireland for... €450,000?
From a Dublin two-bed by the sea to a fairytale woodland home in Meath.
HAVE A PRICE range in mind, but aren’t sure where to begin looking? The sheer volume of houses out there can get overwhelming at times, which is why each week we aim to simplify things by giving you a solid cross-section of the market.
Here’s what’s on offer right now in and around €450,000…
Moycullen, Co Galway
This five-bedroom, five-bathroom property is situated just ten minutes from Galway city, while still offering owners all the pleasures of beautiful countryside setting. With mature garden views from all bedrooms and reception rooms, Winterwood is truly a retreat from the hectic pace of city living.
The living accommodation comprises an elegant lounge, a family kitchen/living area, and a dining area. Upstairs are three large double bedrooms, all with walk-in wardrobes and en-suite shower rooms, while two more bedrooms and a family bathroom are situated on the lower ground floor. The attic space has also been converted for use as an office or guest bedroom.
It’s on the market for €445,000.
Blackrock, Co Dublin
This two-bedroom, ground floor apartment enjoys a spectacular location backing onto Dublin Bay, with panoramic sea views from the main living area. The house is situated in a private development just a short walk from Blackrock Village and within easy access of DART and public transport links.
Covering 700 square feet, the apartment features an entrance hall opening into a living/dining room with newly fitted carpets, plus a kitchen, three bedrooms and a spacious bathroom. A balcony to the rear offers another taste of those sea views, while to the front there is car park and pedestrian access for added convenience.
Maynooth, Co Kildare
If a modern family home in a convenient location is what you’re looking for, this four-bedroom detached bungalow is a great option. Located in a quiet cul-de-sac, the property is within walking distance of Maynooth town centre, as well as the university campus and railway station. It’s also just a 30-minute commute from Dublin city.
Inside, the property consists of an entrance hallway leading into a timber-floored sitting room and open-plan kitchen/dining area with custom-built oak shaker fittings. There are four generously proportioned bedrooms, a family bathroom, and an additional en-suite adjoined to the master bedroom. Outside, the rear garden features a 260 square foot log cabin for storage or relaxing.
Kells, Co Meath
This detached four-bedroom home is truly the epitome of picture-perfect country living, just 2.5 miles outside of Kells. With an acre of gardens featuring a large trout-filled pond, a feature stone bridge, landscaped lawn and mature trees, the site also adjoins a large forest and area of green fields.
Built 11 years ago, the property is bursting with character. Accommodation is spread across three levels and covers 2,450 square feet of floor space. There are concrete floors throughout, with oak interior doors and eye-catching marble tiled surfaces on the ground floor. In addition to the four bedrooms is a fifth room which could work as a study, guest bedroom or family room.
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