Advertisement

We need your help now

Support from readers like you keeps The Journal open.

You are visiting us because we have something you value. Independent, unbiased news that tells the truth. Advertising revenue goes some way to support our mission, but this year it has not been enough.

If you've seen value in our reporting, please contribute what you can, so we can continue to produce accurate and meaningful journalism. For everyone who needs it.

price comparison

Price Comparison: What can I buy in Co Kilkenny for under €475,000?

If you’re house hunting in the Marble County, read on.

THIS WEEK WE’RE heading to the Marble County to see what you could get for under €475k in the current climate.

It can be hard to find the time to trawl through listings, so let us do some of the work for you. If you’re looking to buy in Co Kilkenny, one of these houses may just be the home you’ve been waiting for.

Four-bed, detached, Piltown – €475,000

This turnkey, 220 m² home blends style and functionality well. An extension built ten years ago is where the kitchen is now. The ground floor also comprises an inviting entrance hall, a cosy sitting room with a gas fire and a spacious living room. The large kitchen diner with granite worktops and solid timber floors, a bathroom and also a utility room complete the ground. 

Upstairs, you’ll find four large bedrooms, including a main with an en suite bathroom and then a family bathroom. The property has manicured gardens, aluclad windows, solar panels and a composite front door. Outside, there’s plenty of parking, a granite patio, and a separate garage. With a C1 BER energy rating, it’s energy efficient too. It offers easy access to Breanor village, Carrick on Suir and Waterford City. 

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.27.03 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.26.47 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.26.55 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.26.41 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Four-bed, detached, Castlecomer Road – €470,000

13 Auburn Drive spans a roomy 114 m² and is located in a tranquil cul-de-sac off Castlecomer Road. Just a 15 minute walk to Kilkenny centre, this home offers excellent transport connections, nearby schools and amenities like Kilkenny Golf Club and Newpark Hotel. Outside, the house features a striking brick facade, private front parking and a large enclosed back garden with potential for extending into. 

The ground floor includes a bright living room with a feature brick wall and original timber flooring, a versatile dining area and a spacious kitchen with fitted units and access to the garden. A guest bathroom sits off the entrance hall. Upstairs, there are well-designed bedrooms with plenty of storage and a main bathroom. The main bedroom has an upgraded en suite bathroom. 

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.30.10 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.29.55 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.30.03 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.29.49 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Four-bed, bungalow, Kilmacow – €340,000

This cosy four-bed bungalow is located in the tranquil Kilkenny countryside but has easy access to Kilmacow village, Waterford city and Kilkenny city. On a .34-acre site with a well-maintained garden and a tarmac driveway, the property offers ample parking. The house features oil-fired central heating and recently fitted solar panels. Inside comprises an entrance hall, sitting room opening into a conservatory and a kitchen with integrated appliances. 

There is also a utility room, a study, four bedrooms (one with en suite bathroom), and a family bathroom. With uPVC double glazed windows and superb condition throughout, this property offers comfortable and spacious living.

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.31.50 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.31.35 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.31.43 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.31.28 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Three-bed, semi-detached, Kilkenny – €365,000

39 Riverview is an extended and upgraded bungalow with an attached garage. It’s just a short stroll from Loughboy Shopping Centre, schools and Kilkenny Castle. The house has an impressive landscaped front garden, private parking and a nice interior. The large entrance hall sets the tone with parquet timber floors and elegant design. 

The living room features a cast iron fireplace, while the kitchen with dining area offers handcrafted solid timber units and access to the back garden. The bedrooms are generously sized and have fitted wardrobes and share the family bathroom. The attached garage offers potential for more renovations.

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.33.25 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.33.09 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.33.17 Daft.ie Daft.ie

Screenshot 2024-05-27 at 09.33.01 Daft.ie Daft.ie