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Price comparison: What can I buy for under €400k in Co Louth?

From a cosy three-bed bungalow in Ardee to a spacious period property in Dundalk.

GETTING TO GRIPS with an ever-changing property market is tricky, but we’re here to make things a little easier. Each week, we pick a number of homes around a similar budget, to give you a snapshot of the property landscape at a particular price point.

This week, we’re looking at properties in Co Louth priced below €400,000 – including a three-bed bungalow in Ardee and a period property in Dundalk.

Five-bed, detached, Omeath – €385,000 

Chapel Hill in Omeath is a four bedder close to Omeath village and the Greenway walk along Carlingford Lough. The home has views of the Mourne Mountains as well as the lough, enjoying a countryside setting that isn’t far from local amenities like schools, shops and sporting facilities. 

Inside comprises a welcoming hallway that leads to an open plan kitchen and dining space with a separate utility off it.  A living room as well as a study, which could be a fifth bedroom, completes the social spaces. Three bedrooms including one with a balcony sit upstairs, while one lives on ground level.

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Four-bed, detached, Dundalk – €395,000

8 Tudor Grove is a four-bed family home with three bathrooms that spans 195 m². For those who need handy access to Dublin city as well as Dundalk town, the development of 25 detached homes sits on the Mullaharlin Road, so it’s close to the M1.

This generously-sized home consists of an entrance hall, sitting room and a kitchen with a dining area. A utility room, a downstairs toilet and a second completes the ground floor. Each bedrooms sits upstairs with the main enjoying an  en suite and the remaining three sharing the family bathroom.

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Three-bed, bungalow, Ardee – €395,000

A roomy bungalow in a countryside location, this three bed just outside the village of Ardee has a floor space of 137 m² with each room linked from the long hall. The house comprises a living room, large kitchen with with a sunroom and utility room off it. Three double bedrooms, the main with an en suite and a family bathroom complete the home.  Wooden window shutters, an upgraded heating controller and a wooden garden shed are just some of latest additions this home has.

The house sits behind electric gates and on .79 acres, so there’s plenty to do for the keen gardener as well as space for the kids to play. It offers great countryside yet it isn’t too remote. In fact, a bus from the gate runs to a school making it even more connected and easier for day-to-day family life.  

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Four-bed, detached, Dundalk – €385,000

Lisdoo Villa is an elegant period property that’s 150 m² in size and just a walk from Dundalk town. Along with four bedrooms and a bathroom, this Georgian home includes a modern extension which incorporates the kitchen and dining room to the back. The period features remain in the original house.

A nice blend of old and new, other spaces comprise a striking hall that leads to the original sitting room and a utility room. The stairs lead to the four bedrooms, theee of which have built-in wardrobes. Gated parking to the front and a charming walled patio with timber decking to the back make this an attractive townhouse that’s close to everything a family would need.

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