What can you buy for €255,000 in Italy, New Zealand, France, Norway and Clare? – The Irish Times

– Ireland: Co Clare- Ireland: Co Clare – Two-bedroom cottage on three acres of land – Built in 1860 with later extensions – Ecological electric storage heaters with solar panels (BER: F) – Large barn built in 2000 – Located 3 miles from Inagh village – Price: €255,000 – Intermediary: sherryfitz.ie – Italy: Ragusa – Two adjacent apartments on the top floor of a historic building – Total area: 350 m2 – Primary unit has nine rooms with period details and a courtyard – Secondary unit has four rooms, an attic, storage room, and two terraces – Located a few steps from the 12th century Baroque Church of San Giovanni – Price: €260,000 – Intermediary: sothebysrealty.com – Norway: Valevag – One-bedroom cabin with additional beds on a mezzanine – 12 m quay, semi-furnished outbuilding, and a boathouse with an electric boat lift – Built in 1966 with typical Scandinavian decor – Located in a hiking area on the Sveio Peninsula – Price: NOK 2.89 million/€255,770 – Intermediary: eigendomsmegler1.no – France: Oradour-sur-Vayres – Three-bedroom period house at the end of a private drive – Set in landscaped gardens on over half an acre – 130m2 of living space – Large cellar, raised outdoor pool, fountain, and vegetable garden – Rental potential – Price: €254,400 – Intermediary: pragout-immo.fr – New Zealand: Hawke’s Bay – One-bedroom apartment on the North Island – Open plan layout with concertina doors opening onto a large terrace – Located in a vibrant village near beaches and wineries – Communal facilities: swimming pool and gym – Close to boutiques, restaurants, and leisure facilities – Price: 439,000NZD/€250,941 – Intermediary: sothebysrealty.com

Ireland: Co Clare

This two-bedroom cottage set in mature grounds of three acres dates back to 1860 and has been extended since. It has ecological electric storage heaters that benefit from solar panels, but the Ber is F and so would benefit from the SEAI grants to improve insulation. The property also features a large barn dating from 2000. It is approximately 3 miles from the village of Inagh, just off the Ennis-to-Lahinch road. Price €255,000. Intermediary sherryfitz.ie

Italy: Ragusa

Italy: Ragusa

This very interesting offer in the historic center of the charming town of Modica is located a few steps from the 12th century Baroque Church of San Giovanni. Two adjacent apartments on the top floor, which together measure 350 m2, are offered for sale. The primary unit, with nine rooms, has some lovely period details, such as original tile floors, and opens onto a courtyard. The second – used in the past for staff – has four rooms and an attic, storage room and two terraces. Price €260,000. Intermediary sothebysrealty.com

Norway: Valevag

Norway: Valevag

With uninterrupted views of a fjord, this 44 m² one-bedroom cabin – with additional beds on a mezzanine – has a 12 m quay, a semi-furnished outbuilding and a boathouse with an electric boat lift. It dates from 1966 and has a typical Scandinavian decor. The hut is located in a popular hiking area on the north side of the Sveio Peninsula. Price NOK 2.89 million/€255,770. Intermediary eigendomsmegler1.no

France: Oradour-sur-Vayres

France: Oradour-sur-Vayres

This striking period house at the end of a private drive, surrounded by landscaped gardens, has three bedrooms and is 130m2. The property is situated in a small hamlet. It has a large cellar, a raised outdoor pool of 6m x 3m, a fountain and a vegetable garden and is set in grounds of over half an acre. Due to its location and pool it has rental potential. Price €254,400. Intermediary pragout-immo.fr

New Zealand: Hawkes Bay

New Zealand: Hawke’s Bay

This one-bedroom apartment is located on the east coast of the North Island, in an area known for its beaches and wineries. It is close to the vibrant village of Ahuriri. The apartment is located on the ground floor and has an open plan layout. Concertina doors open onto a large terrace, almost doubling its size. Communal facilities include a swimming pool and a gym. It is close to boutiques, top restaurants and leisure facilities. Price 439,000NZD/€250,941. Intermediary sothebysrealty.com