Wicklow - £150,000

26 Bayview Grange

This three-bedroom semi close to the centre of Wicklow town is set in a cul-de-sac and like many of the suburban houses here, has views of the coast. Accommodation includes a livingroom with marble fireplace, kitchen/diningroom, bathroom and three bedrooms, two of which have built-in wardrobes. It has off-street parking, and a good-sized back garden.

Agent: Dooley Poynton

Dublin 1 - £130,000

1 Adair Terrace

A redbrick house in the north inner city - it is on St Joseph's Parade, off Dorset Street - needs modernisation but could appeal to someone who wants to live in easy walking distance of the city centre. The 625 sq ft end-of-terrace house has a livingroom, diningroom, kitchen area and two bedrooms upstairs with fireplaces. There is a small walled yard at the back.

Agent: Mason Estates

Swords - £125,000

23 Abbeylea Green

This 960 sq ft former local authority house is about a 10 minute walk from Swords village. One of its best features is a 33 ft by 48 ft enclosed back garden. Accommodation consists of a livingroom, kitchen/ diningroom and upstairs, three bedrooms and bathroom. The house is in a cul de sac, and as well as being near Swords village, also has easy access to the airport and the M50.

Agent: Sherry FitzGerald

Lucan - £138,000+

8 Abbeydale Gardens

A three-bedroom semi built in 1994 in The Oaks development in the sprawling Lucan suburbs has features many new buyers demand in a home. The main bedroom is en suite, for example. Accommodation includes a lounge, kitchen/diningroom, and upstairs, the family bathroom and bedrooms, two of which have fitted wardrobes. The lawned back garden is landscaped.

Agent: Gunne Residential