Council sells off house for €11,750

Cork County Council sold off six houses last year which it deemed economically unviable to repair, including one semi-detached which went for the knockdown price of €11,750.

Fri, 27 Feb, 2015 - 00:00

Sean O’Riordan

The local authority offloaded a detached property for €27,000 and another semi-detached home for €31,000.

The biggest price it got was for another detached house at €70,000.

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