Mark Kelly Propertyonline is seeking €190,000 for this 129sq m (1,398sq ft), three-bedroom house near the sea at 10 Ceol na Mara, Owenahincha, Co Cork. Further afield, some options are:
France Dordogne
This five-bedroom Maison de Maitre on nearly 3 hectares (7.4 acres) of land sits on a hillside in St Martin de Riberac. The 235sq m (2,529.5sq ft) house has original features including parquet floors, stone (including marble) fireplaces and wallpaper from the 1920s. On the ground floor is a living room which links to an adjoining room to create a space of over 44sq m. There are two more interlinked receptions on the other side of the hall, with kitchen and utility beyond. Upstairs are four bedrooms – one with en suite – and a study. There is a cellar, garage and pond in the garden.
Price: €189,000
Agent: frenchestateagents.com
Italy Piedmont
Between Turin and Genoa, in Mombercelli, this six-bedroom, traditional rural Piedmontese building type is known as a “Cascina”. It comprises two adjoining units, one a habitable three/four bedroom house and the other a three-bedroom property that needs work. They are surrounded by a 3,700sq m (39,826sq ft) garden which includes a vineyard and orchard. The property is two storeys high, with a cellar. The house is in a hamlet close to a hilltop village and the medieval town of Asti.
Price: €190,000
Agent: rightmove.co.uk
Turkey Mugla
On the west cost of Turkey, south of Mugla, this villa in Dalyan has mountain views. It comes with its own swimming pool and both sunbathing terraces and a verandah to give you tanning and shading options. There is also a stone barbecue. The living room, which has a fireplace and direct access to the verandah, runs into the kitchen and dining area. There are two bathrooms and four bedrooms, three with balconies and one with an en suite. Energy bills are alleviated by solar power.
Price: €188,000
Agent: Sunrayproperty.com
Spain Valencia
Inland from Valencia, in Vilamarxant (Villamarchante), this house is in the Monte Horquera estate. On five levels, with terraces to match, the house has a living room, kitchen/dining room, four bedrooms and three bathrooms. The house opens onto a private swimming pool in the garden which contains a barbecue area and fruit trees. There is off-road parking. Valencia is about 20km away.
Price: €190,000
Agent: Parkrowproperties.co.uk
