Kate McMorrow finds properties at a similar price in Ireland, France, New Zealand, Central America and South Africa
IRELAND: Dublin
Berkeley & Associates is quoting excess €187,500 for number 93 Cedarbrook Avenue, a one-bedroom apartment at Cherry Orchard, Dublin 10.
NEW ZEALAND: Auckland
A one-bedroom waterfront apartment with high ceilings and cutting-edge contemporary interior. Timber floors, custom-made kitchen and bathroom and expansive views. Fully-furnished, with gym facilities, indoor pool and 24/7 security.
Price: €185,500.
Agent: Kellands Real Estate, 00649 302 2209
FRANCE: Poitou Charente
ACharentaise stone longhouse on the edge of a hamlet near Ruffec. Large rooms with huge fireplaces and cobbled floors. Two bedrooms but more space in unconverted loft. Lovely cottage gardens
Price: €184,621
Agent: French Property Dreams, 0033 5 45 296868
SOUTH AFRICA: WEstern Cape
A two-bedroom apartment in trendy Green Point, not far from Cape Town's V&A Waterfront and with great harbour views. Good condition, with tiled floors and contemporary kitchen. Deck, patio and garage
Price: €187,500
Agent: Pam Golding International, 0044 207 824 9088
CENTRAL AMERICA: Dominican Republic
In Sousa, Puerto Plata, a four-bed three-bath villa with two large terraces and a free-form swimming pool. Partly furnished, with two guest apartments in the tropical garden
Price: €185,000
Agent: EscapeArtist.com