3 stone homes around the country under €225,000

Stone buildings have an immediate charm that it’s easy to fall in love with. And whether you want a rural cottage or a town-centre home, it’s possible to find one that suits your lifestyle.

Here are three stone homes around the country currently on sale, all for under €225,000.

Church Street, Carrigallen, Leitrim, €220,000

A three-bed detached stone building, this home is within walking distance of local shops and amenities. On the ground floor, there is a living room with a stove, and a kitchen and dining room that has a brick hearth and range, as well as a utility room.

Upstairs, it has three bedrooms and a family bathroom. Outside, there is a garage and yard, as well as a rear garden with a lawn and mature trees.

Straboe Lane, Killerig, Carlow, €185,000

This stone cut cottage sits on a site of around an acre, making it a tranquil rural home. Its elevated position also means it has beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.

Inside, it requires some modernisation but is well sized, with four bedrooms and a kitchen and living room. Only a 20 minute drive to Carlow, there are plenty of amenities nearby.

2 Church Street, King’s Island, Limerick City, €199,000

This gorgeous home sits in an historic area of Limerick city, close to King John’s Castle. Just 10 minutes walk from the city centre, there are endless shops, restaurants and cafes within walking distance.

The home is well-sized given its city centre location, with three bedrooms, two en suite. One bedroom even has a balcony that has a view of King John’s Castle. There is also a utility room, open plan kitchen and dining area, and a living room.