Smart home ideal for first-time buyer

Enticing price for four-bedroom Carrigaline property, Tommy Barker reports.

Healthy levels of employment and investment in Cork’s harbour-based companies are helping to keep interest going in good Carrigaline homes — and a likely beneficiary of the health of the local economy may well be 6 Dun Eoin Meadows.

A smart condition four-bed home of 1,340 sq ft, in a popular development on the Ballinrea Road on the edge of Carrigaline, it has a €215,000 asking price with agent Dan Howard of Dooley and Howard: this puts it within easy grasp of solidly employed first-time buyers, at a mortgage level of around €900 a month, as well as easy reach of families trading from a townhouse or a smallish three bed semi.