OWNING A DETACHED property and slice of land in the city may not be possible on most people’s budgets. But homes outside Dublin or other urban centres can tick those two boxes more easily.
With no immediate neighbours and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside – as well as an abundance of space indoors and outdoors – living in the country has never sounded so appealing.
Read on to see a selection of properties that match this description on the market right now…
Spanning an impressive 3,600 sq ft, Lions Gate House is a four-bedroom property with plenty of high quality features throughout, including marble flooring in the hallway, a solid oak stairs, jacuzzi and pine floors in the bedrooms.
The spacious family home sits on one acre of landscaped grounds and features a large patio space, as well as a detached studio. Prosperous village is just a short stroll from the property, while the drive to Dublin will take about an hour.
A Georgian property, Bay Tree House boasts many of its original features throughout its 4,110 sq ft including sash windows, open fireplaces and timber flooring. Homeowners will face no shortage of space inside or outside the property, with five bedrooms, three bathrooms and two acres of mature grounds making up its surroundings.
An unexpected addition to the home, Bay Tree House features a fully-fitted fitness room, which includes a four-seater jacuzzi, a sauna and fully equipped gym. Cork city and Cork Airport are a 40 minute drive from the property, while the villages of Enniskeane and Ballineen are just 1km away.
It’s on the market for €480,000.
Built in 1996, this charming bungalow sits on 0.65 acres and enjoys stunning views of the Anne Valley and surrounding countryside. It spans 2,000 sq ft and briefly consists of a porch, entrance hall, living room, family room, sun room, kitchen and utility room. Four bedrooms, one en-suite bathroom and a family bathroom complete the accommodation.
The village of Dunhill is a 15-minute walk from the property, while the drive to Waterford city will take 20 minutes. The seaside town of Tramore is just a 15-minute drive away.
Sitting on 0.82 acres, this four-bed bungalow was built in 2006 and enjoys picturesque mountain views from the rear garden. The property is located on the fringe of Ballingarry Village and briefly comprises an entrance hall, sitting room, kitchen and dining room, utility room, four bedrooms and family bathroom. The master bedroom boasts a walk-in wardrobe and en-suite bathroom.
The kitchen is fully fitted with integrated appliances and a wood-burning stove, with quality flooring and tiled finishes throughout. Outside, there’s a paved barbecue area and concrete yard to the rear, plus a large detached workshop and utility shed.
Hand over €250,000 to make it yours.
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