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What can I get around Ireland for... exactly €500,000?

From a three-bed in Terenure to a house with sea views along the Wild Atlantic Way.

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 €500,000. Here are a selection of properties to check out…

Ballinlough, Co Cork – €500,000

Located a 20-minute walk from Douglas village, 41 Somerton Park has been totally renovated and extended in recent years. Ground floor accommodation briefly comprises a bright, contemporary kitchen with an open-plan dining room to the side, a lounge, living room and a utility room.

Upstairs, there are three double bedrooms, a single bedroom, an en-suite bathroom and a family bathroom. The master bedroom features a walk-in wardrobe, while there are slide robes in the second bedroom. Outside, there’s parking for two cars and a rear garden. Cork city is a ten-minute drive away.

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Crookhaven, West Cork – €500,000 

If you’re looking for a countryside retreat with sea views, this three-bed along the Wild Atlantic Way should do the trick. Set on 20 acres of grounds with ancient stone walls, the property boasts breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, Barley Cove and the surrounding countryside. 

The property itself is designed to maximise these views, with a large open-plan kitchen, living and dining area with picture windows and French doors leading to a patio. There are three double bedrooms on the first floor, with an en-suite bathroom extending from the master bedroom. Crookhaven village is a five-minute drive away, while Goleen is 10 minutes away. 

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Terenure, Dublin 6 – €500,000

Located in a quiet cul de sac, 1 Wainsfort Gardens is a three-bed semi-detached home with plenty of potential. Spanning 1,109 sq ft, the property features spacious living areas, a large family bathroom and a grass garden to the rear. To the front, there’s a paved driveway for two cars.

There’s a good selection of schools within close proximity of the property, including St Pius X Boys National School and Templeogue College. Terenure town is a 20-minute walk away, while a number of Dublin Bus routes run nearby, providing easy access to the city centre. 

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Clonlara, Co Clare – €500,000

If you’re looking for a home with plenty of space, landscaped gardens and an interesting interior, Ashton House could be the property for you. Located on 2.25 acres, Ashton House boasts its own fruit and vegetable garden, beehives, a pond and a glass house. Inside, there are four reception rooms, a large open-plan kitchen and living room and six bedrooms. 

It comes complete with solid wood mahogany doors, stairs and architraving throughout, while all carpets, curtains, blinds, light fittings and appliances are included. Ashton House is a five-minute drive (or 25-minute walk) to Clonlara village, while Limerick city is a 20-minute drive away. 

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