STARTER HOMES

A selection of starter homes from around the country

STARTER HOMES

Blackpool, Cork

€320,000

Sq m: 120 (1,340 sq ft)

Bedrooms: 4

BER rating: None

Broadband: Yes

THIS executor’s sale at No 2, The Avenue, Ardpatrick blends quality townhouse living with a location that’s a five minute’s from Cork city at Lady’s Well, Blackpool. Auctioneer Vincent Clinch says fittings alone cost almost €90,000.

Agent: F&V Sheahan Ltd.

VERDICT: High-end, owner-occupied house, with west-facing garden.

Douglas, Cork

€170,000

Sq m: 72 (770 sq ft)

Bedrooms: 2

BER rating: pending

ON the affordable end of the scale is this bright, two-bed apartment at Maryborough Hill, Cork.

No 104 Welwyn Road is part of a three-storey block and is located on the ground floor, with duplex units overhead. It is part of the Marybourough Woods scheme and is to the rear of the estate.

It’s on the market with Ann O’Mahony of Sherry FitzGerald who says it has a cleverly designed interior, with glass wall separating the kitchen from the main living room.

VERDICT: Bright, clean and well maintained.

Grange, Cork

€330,000

Sq m 139 (1,497sq ft)

Bedrooms: 4

BER rating: Pending

Broadband: Yes

AVOCA at 34, Kevington Close Grange Heights is a fine, family home with plenty of room and a location that’s just a walk to Douglas village.

The four-bed is part of a 1970s estate, built when space was generous and there’s a good range of living space on the ground floor, plus garage.

Rooms include a lounge, dining room, kitchen, family room, utility and bathroom. with four bedrooms. Agents are Sherry FitzGerald.

VERDICT: Good condition, spacious house and room to improve with the garage

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