Sherry FitzGerald is asking €230,000 for a two-bedroom house at 23 Russel Avenue, Drumcondra, Dublin. EMMA CULLINANfinds properties at a similar price in Scotland, Portugal, France and Croatia.
SCOTLAND:Achnandarach
A bungalow with sittingroom/ diningroom, kitchen, utility room, two bedrooms (main bedroom en suite). In the hamlet of Achnandarach near the village of Plockton, the location for the television series Hamish MacBeth. Views to the Cuillins on Skye.
Price:£195,000 (€221,000)
Agent:Strutt and Parker, 0044 1463 719171
FRANCE:Lot
Detached stone house with large stone barn set in over half an acre in the Gourdon area of Lot.
Living room/kitchen area with fireplace and two bedrooms. Exposed stone walls and beams throughout. Separate stone barn. Situated on the edge of a hamlet.
Price:€197,000
Agent:Latitudes, 0044 20 8951 5155
PORTUGAL:Algarve
Ground floor apartment in the resort of Vale do Lobo next to Barringtons Health Club. Has lounge/diningroom with patio doors to a terrace overlooking the communal gardens. Fully fitted kitchen, double bedroom and bathroom. On-site pool. Five minutes to beach and 20 minutes to airport.
Price:€220,000
Agent:Jackson Stops and Staff; 0044 (0)207 828 7387
CROATIA:Istria
Three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in the Nautica 1 development in Novigrad, a small fishing village in Istria, Croatia.
Sea views from balcony and kitchen.
Price:€189,000 (down from €210,000)
Agent:Adriatic Riviera, 0035318215025