Mason Estates is seeking €270,000 for a two-bedroom house at 159 Mulvey Park, Dundrum, Dublin 14. EMMA CULLINANfinds properties at a similar price in Italy, France, Spain and Turkey

TURKEY: Alanya

This four-bedroom, four-bathroom house will be gilded in stone galore, with marble floors throughout and granite worktop. There are views of a castle and the sea from the house, its balconies and garden, which contains a pool. It’s being built in a development of six villas near the town of Alanya in south Turkey, opposite Cyprus.

Price:€281,030

Agent:spotblue.co.uk, 0044-208339 6036

FRANCE: Flaine

A ski-in (!), ski-out apartment is for sale in Flaine, which is about an hour’s drive from Geneva airport. The apartment has one bedroom, a livingroom with sofa bed, kitchen area, bathroom and a balcony. It is being built as part of a scheme called Les Terrasses d’Helios – which will have a spa and pool, and comes with a parking place.

Price:from €275,000

Agent:pierreetvacances.com, 01-483 0846

ITALY: Piemonte

At the moment this property – made up of a large L-shaped farmhouse and two low agricultural buildings – is divided into apartments, with three in the main house. The property, in the north west of Italy, is surrounded by farm land that includes a garden with hazelnuts and fruit trees. The house is in walking distance from a village.

Price:€280,000

Agent:realpointitaly.co.uk, 0044-845 331 2812

SPAIN: Estepona

There are two bedrooms and two bathrooms in this apartment that is part of a 250-home scheme with a swimming pool, tennis courts and a sports club. It is in Estepona, to the west of Marbella on the south cost of Spain, and 1km from the beach.

Price:€275,000 (was €417,500)

Agent:locations.ie, 01-677 1188