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What else could I get for… around €500,000?

We take a look at what your money will get you across the country.

Galway

This substantial detached four-bedroom home in the Knocknacarra area of Galway has easy access to the city centre. It has a contemporary feel inside, with a modern colour scheme and a high standard of finish throughout.

Notable features include a sun lounge leading on to the garden, and a large converted attic additional to the four bedrooms.

It’s on the market for €550,000.

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Mayo

This family home stands on its own site near Aughagower, near Westport, with views across the countryside and to the mountains.

Its design includes a double-height living area with large fireplace and floor-to-ceiling glass, plus hand-crafted kitchen and walnut flooring.

It’s on the market for €495,000.

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Wexford

Ideal for the equestrian family, this five-bedroom detached home stands on six acres of mature grounds with stables, paddocks, yard, tack rooms, feed shed, and wash bay. (There’s also a swimming pool for mere humans.)

The accommodation itself is spacious with three bedrooms on the first floor and another two on the second floor.

It’s on the market for €495,000.

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Cork

Looking for a Georgian country residence? Step forward Mount Lodge, a six-bedroom period home on three acres of grounds just a few minutes’ walk from Bandon.

The house offers historic charm with a selection of modern-day conveniences, including a fully-equipped gym, sauna and hot tub.

It’s on the market for €525,000.

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