Town and Country: What you can get for €635,000

Address: 192 Seapark, Malahide, Co Dublin
Agent: Brophy Estates

This 149sq m (1,603sq ft) four-bedroom semi-detached house is in a cul de sac close to the coast. Accommodation includes a living and dining room on the ground floor along with a kitchen, utility, office and wc. The main bedroom has an en suite. South-facing garden with wide glazed doors leading onto it. The town and Dart are a walk away. The living spaces are linear and narrow-feeling and the en suite takes a corner off the bedroom

Country house on 1.5 acres in St Johnston features an awful lot of mod-cons and luxury giving plenty of bang for your euro.

Address: Glenview House, Glentown, St Johnston, Co Donegal
Agent: Franklins

This 604sq m (6500sq ft) country house sits on 1.5 acres of land and is filled with living comforts such as a central vacuum system, double-glazing and underfloor heating. Accommodation includes a drawingroom with fireplace, livingroom with fire, diningroom, conservatory to the garden, a kitchen/family room, utility and WC. On the first floor are three bedrooms all en suite, while the main bedroom has a double Jacuzzi bath. There are two more en suite bedrooms on the second floor. BER: B2

An awful lot of mod-cons and luxury giving plenty of bang for your euro The Georgian design could be more faithful to Classical proportions, which would include taller windows for starters.