THIS WEEK WE’RE scouring the real capital to find out what €600,000 or less will get us in the current climate.
We know it’s easy to get carried away when it comes to house hunting but budgeting is important. If you’re looking to buy in Cork, let us do some of the work for you with these top picks.
Situated near the picturesque Lough, this upgraded three-storey home offers timeless charm. With its B3 energy rating and 106 m² of floor space, it’s cosy and spacious. Upgrades included a mechanical ventilation system and a new boiler for extra efficiency. The open plan kitchen and family area, skylights and west-facing garden create a bright, inviting atmosphere.
Original features blend seamlessly with modern touches throughout. Located in St. Finbarr’s Park, it’s a short walk to the city centre, UCC and local amenities. The home has three bedrooms, a family bathroom and a delightful enclosed garden with a patio.
This spacious four-bed house in Herons Wood offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located near Carrigaline’s main entrance, it features a large west-facing garden and parking for up to three cars. The property has plenty of living space, spanning a generous 149 m². The interior includes two reception rooms, a kitchen with dining area and a utility room.
Upstairs, all of the bedrooms are doubles, including the main which has an en suite bathroom. The converted attic is ideal for storage, an office or a home gym. With a C1 BER, PVC double glazed windows and gas central heating, it combines efficiency with cosiness. Perfect for families seeking a stylish home in a handy Cork location.
6 Castlerock is a spacious four-bed that spans 154 m². It’s in a serene location and enjoys panoramic views of the Owenabue River and countryside. This split-level home sits on a generous .6 acre plot and would make an exciting project for a family looking for something unique. The house features a spacious lounge with an open fireplace, a bright living and dining room, and a large kitchen with a utility space. It offers ample living space.
Upstairs, find four bedrooms with fitted wardrobes and a main bathroom. The property benefits from a south-facing private garden and river frontage, all within walking distance of Carrigaline’s amenities. With oil-fired central heating and mains services, this property is your opportunity to live a tranquil life in a super location.
Nestled in a development called Ard Barra, No 5 is a 123 m² home that offers a blend of tranquillity and convenience as it’s minutes from Glanmire village. Making the most of the natural light, the home features panoramic views of Glanmire. Inside, a bright hallway leads to a spacious living room with a stone fireplace, a versatile family and dining room and a retro-style kitchen. There is also underfloor heating to keep things extra cosy.
Five bedrooms, a bathroom and a converted attic provide ample space. A detached garage with utility facilities complements the property, while landscaped gardens offer a serene retreat. Ideal for those seeking retro charm with modern comforts, this home promises a peaceful lifestyle close to amenities.
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