Take five for €300,000

Charles McCarthy Auctioneers is seeking €300,000 for this two-bed, two-bath bungalow, with an acre of land at Inane near Castletownshend, Co Cork. EMMA CULLINANfinds properties at a similar price in Italy, France, Spain and Turkey

Italy Tuscany

There is work to be done on this property in the Tuscan Apennines which would result in two units of accommodation, one 150sq m and the other 200sq m. The main house has four rooms on the ground floor and three bedrooms and a kitchen with fireplace on the first floor. There’s also an attic. Period features include exposed beams and stone walls. It is 3km from the village of Caprese Michelangelo. Price: €300,000

Agent: realpointitaly.com, 0044-8453312812

Turkey Torba

These three-bedroom, three-bathroom homes are in a scheme of 11 properties on a hill overlooking the sea and mountains in the village resort of Torba. It is on the north side of a peninsula near the ruins of a Byzantine monastery. The modern-design bungalows come with private pools and some have outdoor dining areas with a glass wall.

Price: €282,989

Agent: spotblue.co.uk, 0044-208339 6036

France Manche

Theres an Aga in the kitchen and a fireplace in the living room of this restored French classic with stone tower. The house has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and three other rooms. There is an outbuilding in the garden. At the moment this home, 5km from Valonges, 20 minutes from beaches and 30 minutes from Cherbourg, is run as a guesthouse.

Price: €313,500

Agent: Latitudes.co.uk, 0044-2083874089

Spain Mallorca

The two-bedroom apartments in this mixed scheme of houses, duplexes and apartments share the facilities including the communal pool and gardens. The scheme has been built in the local style and is in the fishing village of Portocolom, 120m from the sea and harbour, on the east coast of the island. Hot water is heated via solar panels and the scheme has a water recycling system.

Price: €318,728

Agent: savills.co.uk, 0044-2070163843