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Price Comparison: What can I buy in Co Kerry for under €500,000?

Two detached homes and two semi-detached homes are on the list this week.

EACH WEEK, WE find a number of homes that are all within a similar price range, to give you an idea of the property landscape at the moment.

This week, we’re looking at properties in Co Kerry for under €500,000. Two detached homes and two semi-detached homes make it on the list this time, including a four-bed in scenic Kenmare and three-bed in Tralee town.

Four-bed, detached, Kenmare – €475,000

Ronnoc View in the Killaha West area is set on about 1.6 acres and offers lovely views of Kenmare Bay and the surrounding countryside. The house is just 4.4 km from Kenmare town. The interior spans just about 240 m² and comprises a large entrance hall, open plan kitchen with dining space, a living room and a sitting room.

The four bedrooms, two of which have en suite bathrooms, also live on the ground floor. The other two bedrooms share the family bathroom. The converted attic is spacious and and could be wholly useful provided you get relevant planning permission. The garden surrounding the house features mature trees and a well-landscaped lawn along with timber decking and a paved patio to take it all in. 

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Four-bed, detached, Fenit – Price on application

Swallows Cottage in Kilfenora has a floor area of 234 m², which includes the garage. The house stands on about half an acre and offers beautiful sea, mountain, and countryside views. It’s adjacent to the newly opened Fenit-Tralee Greenway and is close to a choice of restaurants, bars, beaches, Tralee Golf Club and schools.

Inside, the house includes a welcoming hallway that links to the living room with access to the private garden, a kitchen with dining area, a utility room, and a home office. The kitchen is new kitchen and every room is filled with natural light. Upstairs, there are three bedrooms. The main bedroom has a walk-in wardrobe, and every bedroom shares the family bathroom. There’s plenty of parking outside and an opportunity to use the garage for more space is you get the planning permission.

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Three-bed, semi- detached, Tralee – Price on application 

Upton House or 7 Clash West is located in a popular area of Tralee, conveniently close to everything needed for every day family life. The house is and within walking distance of MTU, Kerry General Hospital, Manor Retail Park, and Tralee town centre.

The house comprises a hallway, kitchen, dining room, sitting room, and guest toilet on the ground floor. Three bedrooms and a main bathroom live on the first floor. The central heating is oil fired and the sitting room features an open fireplace for extra charm and cosiness. From the fully-fitted kitchen you can step out to the large back garden which also has side access. It’s home to a spacious shed for more handy storage. 

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Three-bed, semi- detached, Tralee – €225,000

5 The Orchard is located in the Ballyrickard area of Tralee. The house is part of a small development within walking distance of Tralee town and everything it has to offer a growing family. The ground floor comprises a welcoming hallway, spacious living room, and a bright kitchen with dining area with access to the garden. A guest toilet completes this level.

Upstairs, there’s a main bedroom with plenty of storage, another double bedroom, and a single bedroom. They all share the main family bathroom. The back garden offers privacy and a covered storage area. The parking is off-street parking and the garden can be access through a side gate as well as the kitchen.

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