Househunting can be one of the most stressful moments of your life especially if you're on a tight budget.
The rising cost of living has put extra pressure on people struggling to save up for a deposit. Add to it the exorbitant rents which can turn the idea of owning a home in Dublin into nothing more than a distant dream.
We had a look through MyHome.ie for some of the cheaper homes in Dublin and found a number of apartments and houses on sale for under €250,000. While some are in turnkey conditions, others may require a few upgrades to transform them into beautiful family homes.
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Here is a list of five properties that are currently on sale for under €250,000 in Dublin:
3 The Steeples, Chapelizod - €225,000
This two-bedroom apartment is located in the idyllic Chapelizod Village in west Dublin. The spacious apartment has a lovely bay window, generously sized rooms, and well-maintained communal gardens.
Apt 2 Sycamore Court, 192a Cabra Road, Dublin 7 - €245,000
This two-bedroom apartment has a lovely view with a gorgeous window overlooking a green area. The large window also makes sure the apartment is flooded with an abundance of natural daylight.
5 Cairn Court, Ballymun - €225,000
This lovely three-bedroom terraced home is perfect for a family with kids. There is also great off-street parking for two vehicles in the large rear driveway.
120 Drumfinn Avenue, Ballyfermot - €249,000
This charming three-bedroom mid-terraced property is located just minutes away from a host of amenities such as schools, shops, and sports grounds. The home is bright and spacious and has a storm porch, entrance hall, lounge, fully fitted kitchen with dining area, main family bathroom, two double bedrooms, and main family bathroom.
42 Moylaragh Walk, Balbriggan - €250,000
Another three-bedroom mid-terrace property that's perfect for people looking to get on the property ladder. Some of our favourite features of the home ar living/dining room area, which is bright and spacious, and fabulous bay window that gives the kitchen plenty of light.
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