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Price Comparison: What can I buy in Co Wicklow for under €425,000?

Here’s what’s on offer in the Garden of Ireland.

GETTING YOUR HEAD around the fast-changing property market can be a challenge, so that’s why we’re here to make things a little easier.

Every week, we handpick four homes within a similar budget, to give you the best idea of the property landscape at a particular price point.

This week, we’re looking at properties in Co Wicklow, which will leave you change from €425,000.

Three-bed, end of terrace, Bray –  €415,000

1 Adelaide Villas is a home in the seaside town of Bray that sits at the end of a terrace. Built in the 1930s and extended to offer a spacious 101 m of living space, this home is ideally located off Lower Dargle Road, just 300m from Bray’s Main Street, so it’s close to local amenities like the People’s Park and seaside promenade. The ground floor includes a large living room with a fireplace and an open plan kitchen with dining area, plus a bathroom and utility room. 

Upstairs, there are two double bedrooms and a single. The low-maintenance back garden includes a garage for storage and off-street parking is available for up to three cars. The property is well-connected, with nearby bus routes, easy access to the N11 and M50 and Bray Dart Station within walking distance. 

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Four-bed, detached, Wicklow Town – €415,000

Karma or 6 Glendasan Drive is a spacious four-bed dormer bungalow that spans 110 m². This family home has been well-maintained with recent added upgrades. The ground floor offers a modern kitchen with dining space, a living room with an open fire, two double bedrooms and a family bathroom. Upstairs features a single bedroom, a main bedroom with fitted wardrobes and an en suite bathroom.

The property includes parking for two cars, a front lawn and a spacious, secure back garden with potential for extension. Conveniently located near schools, shops, restaurants and transport links, including trains, buses and the N11 and M11, Karma would appeal to both first-time buyers and investors.

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Two-bed, semi-detached, Bray – €395,000

1 Fairview Terrace is a renovated two-bed townhouse with a total floor area of 76 m². An ideal urban home, it’s just steps from Bray Main Street. The property has been extensively modernised and features a fully integrated kitchen with premium appliances, gas-fired central heating and brand new uPVC double glazed windows. The ground floor includes a spacious kitchen with dining space, a living room and guest toilet. 

Upstairs, you’ll find two bright double bedrooms with built-in wardrobes and a fully fitted family bathroom. In move-in condition with new carpets and tiling throughout, this home is ideal for first-time buyers, investors or downsizers.

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Two-bed, detached, Glenealy – €395,000

Ballaghbawn is a charming home set on an elevated quarter of an acre site with beautifully maintained gardens. This property offers plenty of character and potential. The 88m² home features an extended porch, sunroom, spacious kitchen with dining area with an open fire, a large living room, two double bedrooms and a family bathroom. 

The house has double-glazed windows, oil-fired central heating and ample parking with a tarmac drive and gravel area. Outside, the extensive gardens include mature trees, shrubs and winding paths. There is also space for a possible extension subject to planning. Located just a short drive from Glenealy Village, the property is close to local amenities, scenic walking trails and beaches. It’s also under an hour’s drive from Dublin.

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