Town and Country: What will €220,000 buy in Dublin and Mayo?

One-bed apartment in Rathfarnham or lakeside cottage needing renovation in Foxford

Apartment 20, Block B, Crannagh Castle, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Apartment 20, Block B, Crannagh Castle, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14

TOWN

Address Apartment 20, Block B, Crannagh Castle, Rathfarnham, Dublin 14
Agent bidx1.com
First floor one-bedroom apartment in Rathfarnham village with off-street parking. Extending to 42sq m (452sq ft) the property is currently let to a tenancy at a current rent of €13,200 per annum.
Plus Good return on investment
Minus BER is E2

COUNTRY

Cuing Beg, Foxford, Co Mayo
Cuing Beg, Foxford, Co Mayo

Address Cuing Beg, Foxford, Co Mayo
Agent Sherry FitzGerald Durcan
This one-bedroom fisherman's lakeside cottage lies on over 3.2 hectares (8 acres) of woodland plus commonage. Located on the shores of the popular Lough Conn, it could be transformed into a stunning waterside home – subject to planning.
Plus Super lakeside location
Minus Will require investment

Elizabeth Birdthistle

Elizabeth Birdthistle

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