Felicity Fox Auctioneers is guiding €900,000 prior to auction on September 22nd for 14 Shelbourne Road, a three-bedroom period villa in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 Kate McMorrow finds properties at a similar price in Italy, Australia, France and the UK

ITALY: Tuscany

One of seven apartments in restored Villa Luiano, located near San Casciano in Val di Pesa, 20kms from Florence. Over two floors, with a sitting/diningroom with stone fireplace, three bedrooms (two en suite), garage and garden with gazebo and dining terrace.

Price: €900,000

Agent: Knight Frank

0044 20 7861 1057

FRANCE: Haute-Savoie

In the Aravis Mountains, this chalet is vertically divided into two large four-bedroom apartments. Fully furnished ready to let, each with wood-burning stove, two bathrooms, fitted kitchen and south-west terrace.

Price: €912,915

Agent: VEF

01 6425786

AUSTRALIA: Queensland

Three-bed two-bath contemporary house overlooking offshore islands on oceanfront at Mission Beach. Open-plan living accommodation and top-level finish with pool and lock-up garage

Price: €900,000

Agent: Mission Beach Real Estate

0061 419 674 409

UK: London

A three-bedroom period house on Falkland Road in Kentish Town, SW5. A few hundred yards from a Northern Line tube station and in good decorative order. Very pretty back garden

Price: €905,785

Agent: Winkworth 044 2074859210