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What can I get in Ireland right now... for €550,000?

From a pretty-in-pink Wexford home to a five-bed in Galway.

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 homes on the market for a certain price point to see how far your budget will get you. This week, we’re looking at properties around the country that are on the market for €550,000 on the nose.

From a pastel pink house in Wexford to a five-bed in Galway, here are four properties around the country that match this price point.

Boleybeg, Co Galway – €550,000

Located at the top of Cappagh Road, Co Galway is The Brambles. A five bedroom and five bathroom property, The Brambles has more than enough room for the entire family. Situated on a private, mature site with landscaped gardens, homeowners can enjoy uninterrupted views of the countryside and out as far as Galway Bay.

The Brambles is in show house condition, with a large open plan kitchen featuring solid wood presses, granite worktops and porcelain tiled flooring. The four downstairs bedrooms each feature solid timber flooring, while the master bedroom, en-suite bathroom and second lounge are on the first floor. A number of local schools are within close proximity, while Galway city is a 15-minute drive away.

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Naas, Co Kildare – €550,000

Built in 2001, Derryvarogue is a detached bungalow that spreads over 3,000 sq ft. A large entrance hallway brings guests to the heart of the house, where there are two reception rooms. One of the rooms is particularly impressive, with a large bay window, solid oak flooring, wood paneled ceiling and a marble and cast iron feature fireplace. The open-plan kitchen and dining room features a breakfast bar, island and room for a dining table to seat at least six.

All four bedrooms have fitted wardrobes, while the master bedroom features a walk in wardrobe. There are two family bathrooms and one en-suite bathroom. A large fuel shed and garage sit to the back of the property. Derryvarogue is located within a 15-minute drive of the M4 motorway, Maynooth and Kilcock. 

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Duncannon, Co Wexford – €550,000

Sitting on 0.76 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens is the aptly named Pink House.  Built in 2001, The Pink House boasts sea views from all principal reception rooms and bedrooms, from Hook Head to Woodstown Strand. A marble tiled entrance hall and maple wood flooring give a tasteful finish to the eye-catching house, which has four bedrooms and five bathrooms.

Attached to the house is a double garage with overhead accommodation of 1,033 sq ft. Duncannon village is less than a five minute walk away, with the Hook Peninsula also within close proximity. The option exists to purchase another 3.33 acres.

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Kinsale, Co Cork 

With four bedrooms, three bathrooms and 0.5 acres of lawns, Wrenswood offers a wealth of space for the whole family both inside and outside. The detached family home boasts an expansive hall with a double height ceiling and solid oak flooring throughout the entire ground floor. A bespoke iron and red oak free-standing curved staircase leads from here to the first floor. 

 A curved wall leads the way to the hand-painted kitchen, complete with a centre island, oven, hob, in-counter sink and breakfast bar. A dining/living room, study/playroom, living room and conservatory provide ample space for entertaining and relaxing. The four double bedrooms reside upstairs. In the garden, there’s a shallow pond and a selection of fruit trees, including apple, apricot, cherry and plum. There’s also a garage and two stables.

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