Spacious holiday homes near Kilmore Quay

Co Wexford: from €279,000 Houses from €279,000 near Kilmore Quay, Co Wexford, go on view this weekend, coinciding with the bank…

Co Wexford: from €279,000Houses from €279,000 near Kilmore Quay, Co Wexford, go on view this weekend, coinciding with the bank holiday exodus from Dublin. Three and four-bedroom houses are for sale at The Grange, which is under construction on a large site, within walking distance of Kilmore village.

Joint agents Gunne New Homes and John Keane auctioneers will be taking bookings over the weekend for the first 10 houses. A show unit will open for viewing at 2pm on Saturday.

A total of 47 houses are planned for The Grange, in a mix of semi-detached and detached houses. A crèche and dedicated play area are also part of the plan. Prices could tempt Dubliners looking for an affordable holiday home within easy reach of the city.

Three-bedroom semis of 113sq m (1,215sq ft) cost from €279,000. Three-bedroom detached houses of 116sq m (1,245sq ft) start at €339,000. Another type of three-bed detached house with a dormer window and 135sq m (1,455sq ft) of space is priced from €391,000. Four-bedroom semi-detached houses of 118sq m (1,270sq ft) cost from €319,000.

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Standard specification at The Grange includes smart kitchens with a full range of appliances, limestone fireplaces with granite hearths, and pine and oak windows and doors. Heating is oil-fired. Front and back gardens will come levelled and seeded, with enough space for the family car. Open areas will be landscaped and well-planted, and a management company will take over the running of communal areas.

Previous schemes by developer Tierra Investments include Laurel Grove at Tagoat and The Cove at Rosslare, both in Co Wexford. Completions are scheduled from summer 2007. Viewing extends from Saturday until the following Monday at 4pm.