Sherry FitzGerald Lewis Beirne is asking €1.5 million for 41 Park Ave, a four-bed detached house in Castleknock, Dublin 15. Fiona Tyrrellfinds properties at a similar price in Australia, the US, Italy and France

ITALY: Sardinia

A three-bedroom villa on the luxury Is Molas Golf Resort course near Pula, on the south-western coast of Sardinia has 210sq m (2,300sq ft), swimming pool and access to five-star facilities including concierge services and a beach club.

Price:€1.5 million

Agent:Immobilsarda Srl

0039 789754500

AUSTRALIA: Queensland

With six bedrooms, a spa, salt water pool, tennis court, 1,000-bottle wine cellar and a outdoor patio that can seat 60, this large sea-front house in Mackay is designed for entertaining on a grand scale.

Price:€1.489 million

Agent:Harcourts International

0061 749630100

FRANCE: Provence

An Art Deco house near the village of Isle sur la Sorgue has six bedrooms, three reception rooms, a billiards room, guest apartment and beautiful grounds with a rose garden and a vine arbour.

Price:€1.48 million

Agent:Emile Garcin

0033 490723293

THE US: California

On a one-acre plot, this large-scale Californian home is located in Rancho Santa Fe in San Diego county. It has 380sq m (4,100sq ft), three bedrooms, three bathrooms and three large reception rooms.

Price:€1.5 million

Agent:Willis Allen Real Estate