FINDING THE PERFECT budget-friendly home can be tricky business in Ireland these days. That’s why, each week, we handpick a selection of properties all within a specific price point.
This week, we’re looking at houses around the country that are on the market for the very attractive price tag of €275,000.
Impressive in size, No 4 The Greens is a five-bed detached home with a garage that’s fit for conversion. The property is surrounded by easy to maintain gardens with a south-facing space to the back. The kitchen and dining room is a large space that leads to the rear through double doors.
A living room, lounge and a sunroom offer plenty of choice for entertaining, whatever the season. The kitchen enjoys granite countertops and a breakfast bar for more casual meals. The Greens is a quiet development near the village of Duncormick, a ten minute drive from Wexford town and Kilmore Quay.
Just ten minutes from Trim, and a few minutes walk from the village of Ballivor, is The Gleib, a development of large family homes. Detached with its own private garden, no 19 is a modern four-bed. Two of the bedrooms have en suite bathrooms, while two lounges, a large open plan kitchen and dining room, cover the ground floor. A garden to the front, as well as the back, offers off-street parking. To the rear, there’s a large lawn and timber deck.
Ballivor is village is within easy reach of Dublin, Trim, Navan and Maynooth, for the right balance of community spirit and commuter-friendliness. The Gleib is within easy walking distance to a supermarket, post office, pharmacy, and cafe, along with a number of other convenience stores.
Castlepark is a large detached family home sitting in the countryside near Athlone and Ballinasloe towns. Spread over 2,536 sq ft and on a half acre site, the interior consists of a living room, as well as a sitting room, an open plan kitchen and dining room and four bedrooms.
Gardens to the front and rear of the home offer plenty of space for the kids to play and outdoor entertaining. A spacious decking area sits to the back. Ideal for young families, Castlepark is just a few minutes from the local primary school, and is adjacent to second level school bus routes and sports clubs.
Sitting on almost an acre in Glann, Inchagoill is a large bungalow that spans 1,600 sq ft. The interior consists of an entrance hall that leads to a family room complete with hardwood floors and large windows that look out on to the gardens surrounding the house.
Three bedrooms – two of which are double – are sure to suit a young family. The dining room also benefits from hardwood flooring and a solid fuel stove. The kitchen has access to the back garden from the large sunroom with wrap around glass windows and French doors.Just three miles from the town of Oughterard, there’s a range of activities and social spots within easy reach. Numerous primary and secondary schools sit close by, too.
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