KEEPING UP WITH an ever-changing property market can be difficult, but we’re here to make things easier.
Every week, we handpick a number of homes within a similar budget, and usually in a similar area, to give you an idea of what the property landscape looks like right now.
This week, we’re looking at properties around Co Sligo with an asking price of €525,000 and under – including a semi-d in Strandhill and a period home in Ballygawley.
This country house is a spacious option on an elevated site to make the most of Sligo’s scenic landscape. With a whopping 657 m² of living space across two levels and a basement, this well-crafted home is in mint condition and showcases elegant décor throughout. The expansive ground floor includes a welcoming hall, a spacious sitting room with bay windows, a high-ceilinged solid wood kitchen with an island and a beautiful sunroom with floor-to-ceiling glass overlooking landscaped gardens.
Five large bedrooms — four of which have en suite bathrooms — offer abundant space, with additional rooms for offices or alternate uses. Notable features include a central vacuum system, double electric roller shutters in the basement, app-controlled heating, electric gates and a secure, walled garden. It’s close to Sligo Town and Ballisodare Village, so it’s just a short drive from beaches, schools and amenities, making for an idyllic family home.
This charming and spacious four-bed bungalow also sits on a large, elevated site along Strandhill Road, one of Sligo’s most popular areas. Just 2 km from Sligo town centre and only 6 km from the scenic seaside village of Strandhill, this property offers an ideal family home with convenient access to nearby schools, parks and sports facilities.
The 170 m² bungalow features bright living spaces, including a sunroom opening to a south facing patio, a cosy living room with a stone fireplace, and a modern kitchen with integrated appliances. The four bedrooms include fitted wardrobes, with some featuring en suite bathrooms. More amenities include oil and solid fuel heating, uPVC double-glazed windows, upgraded insulation and plumbing, a carport, a garden store and a greenhouse. With a tarmac driveway, a newly paved parking area and high-speed broadband, this property combines comfort and convenience in a great location.
28 Cnoc Na Rí is a semi-detached home in Strandhill village, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and Knocknarea Mountain. This beautifully designed property is in great nick, featuring modern, high quality finishes throughout. The spacious, light-filled interior includes a welcoming hallway, a convenient laundry room, a contemporary kitchen with marble counters and a bright living room with a wood-burning stove.
Upstairs, there are four large bedrooms, three of which have luxurious en suite bathrooms and all with scenic views. The property sits on a well-maintained site with a southeast facing garden that enjoys all-day sunshine and privacy, framed by bamboo and an organic garden. within walking distance to Strandhill’s beaches and scenic walks, this home combines the best of modern living with a prime location. High-spec features, such as underfloor heating, energy-efficient design and top-tier finished in the bathrooms.
Doonamurray House is a lovely 180 m² period home in the scenic village of Ballygawley. This meticulously maintained property, built in the 1800s, showcases classic period features such as high ceilings, ornate coving, wood panelling and an original staircase. The residence is set within beautifully landscaped gardens, complete with a stone wall entrance, cast-iron piers, wrought-iron gates, gravel driveway and private side garden.
Located just a short walk from the village and close to The Castle Dargan Hotel & Golf Resort, the house is about 10 km from Sligo town. Rooms comprise a spacious lounge, living room, kitchen/dining area, utility room, four bedrooms and a family bathroom. Additional features include oil-fired central heating, PVC double-glazed windows and two sheds to the back.
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