Starter home: Montenotte, Cork €220,000

This three-bed semi at 50 Murmount Road in Montenotte is catching the attention of first time buyers.

Size: 93 sq m (1,009 q ft) 

Bathrooms: 1 

Bedrooms: 3 

BER: E2

“It’s in a good mature area and has an extra large garden,” says Gillian McDonnell of Sherry FitzGerald seeking offers of €220,000.

There is a living room and a kitchen/dining room at ground level with three bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs.

It is well maintained but in need of modernisation, it has gas heating, double glazed timber windows and a E2 energy rating

VERDICT: Well-located semi with very large gardens.