This week we take a look at some of the properties in rural locations in Laois currently for sale for around €250,000.
The properties range from Attanagh on the Kilkenny border to Barrowhouse on the Kildare border, Borris-in-Ossory, Stradbally and Rath, near Ballybrittas.
Brandra, Attanagh
For sale with Euro Resales Ltd this is a three-bedroom home in Attanagh close to the village of Durrow.
It also comprises main bathroom, kitchen/dining room, sitting room, utility room and hotpress.
Two of the three spacious bedrooms come with built in wardrobes while the property, which is on 0.75 acres, also includes a private pool which provides a nice area to cool down on hot sunny days.
Guide Price: €250,000
Corrig, Stradbally
Elite Estate Agents present this four-bedroom bungalow on circa 0.5 acres. This property is situated in Corrig, just of the Carlow Road/N80 – a sought-after area of Stradbally.
According to the auctioneers, “although in need of modernisation, this property has tremendous potential to be a fine, modern, family home on a large site, within walking distance of the beautiful and historic town of Stradbally”.
Guide Price: €250,000
Rath Lodge, Ballybrittas
Located just about a mile from Ballybrittas village and close to Rath NS.
Described by Hume Auctioneers as “a picture book 3 bedroom detached Victorian residence and former gate lodge to the Richard Turner designed Rath House”.
Downstairs, there is an entrance hall, kitchen and two reception rooms, one of which could be used as a third bedroom. There are two bedrooms upstairs while the house stands on almost half an acre with sun patio, garden and double garage.
Guide Price: €230,000
St Leonard’s, Barrowhouse
For sale with Connaughton Auctioneers, this detached three-bedroom bungalow is neatly nestled in the heart of the countryside though within easy driving distance of Athy town.
The property offers bright spacious rooms internally and landscaped gardens externally with ample parking space.
The property also includes an integrated garage which offers scope to amalgamate into the main house or keep as a workshop/storage area.
Guide Price: €255,000
Kilmartin, Borris-in-Ossory
This detached dormer bungalow is situated in a countryside setting, with the convenience of commuter services at Ballybrophy train station and easy access to the M7/M8 Motorway.
Built in 1981, the property sits on c. 1 acre, with a tarmacadam wraparound drive and block boundary walls to the front. Outside the gardens are in lawn and there is a range of outdoor buildings including Garage, Storage Shed and Workshop.
Accommodation comprises of Entrance Hall, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, Utility Room, Four Bedrooms and Family Bathroom.
Guide Price: €250,000
SEE ALSO – Check out previous articles from our Property Watch series here
