What will €325,000 buy in Dublin and Wexford?

Town&Country: A turnkey off Cork Street or a cottage in Clonegal

41 Emerald Square, Cork Street, Dublin 8
41 Emerald Square, Cork Street, Dublin 8

TOWN

Address 41 Emerald Square, Cork Street, Dublin 8
Agent DNG
This two-bedroom, end-of-terrace property located just off Cork Street extends to 56sq m (603sq ft). Completely refurbished in 2012, with an extension, new roofing, wiring and plumbing and sash windows, it is located within walking distance of Trinity College, Griffith College and Royal College of Surgeons so may also appeal to investors.
Plus Turnkey condition
Minus Despite renovations, Ber is D2

Garryhasten, Clonegal, Co Wexford
Garryhasten, Clonegal, Co Wexford

COUNTRY

Address Garryhasten, Clonegal, Co Wexford
Agent Warren Estates
Originally a 200-year-old cottage, this charming three-bedroom property extends to 157sq m (1,690sq ft). It retains some lovely period interior details such as exposed stone walls, timber beams, flagstone flooring and that all important half door.
Plus Really lovely interiors and freestanding bath
Minus Ber of E1 will be chilly in winter

Elizabeth Birdthistle

Elizabeth Birdthistle

Elizabeth Birdthistle, a contributor to The Irish Times, writes about property, fine arts, antiques and collectables