Rooney Auctioneers is seeking €600,000 for this four-bedroom bungalow in Castletroy, Co Limerick EMMA CULLINANfinds properties at a similar price in France, Portugal, Spain and England

FRANCE: Mayenne

A 18th century château with moat, outbuildings and grounds of two hectares (4.9 acres). It is approached by an elm-lined drive and includes a chapel dating from 1583, a small caretaker's house, the original bakehouse, garage and vaulted cellars. Four grand reception rooms, 12 bedrooms (10 en suite). On border of Lower Normandy and Pays de la Loire.

Price: €600,000

Agent: Latitudes,

004420 8951 5155

PORTUGAL: Carveorio

This four-bedroom family villa is on an elevated plot overlooking the Vale do Milho golf course. Two of the bedrooms are en suite and there is a further full bathroom, as well as guest wc. There is a modern fitted kitchen with adjoining breakfast area. The lounge and diningroom open out onto the swimming pool terrace and barbecue area

Price: €600,000

Agent: Winkworth, 00351 282 356 952

SPAIN: Valencia

House in Algar de Palancia, a 25-minute drive from Valencia and beach. The house used to be an orange warehouse and has been renovated into a four-bedroomed home. Three bedrooms on the first floor access a terrace. Selling with designer furniture including Le Corbusier chaise longue, Mies van der Rohe Barcelona chairs, and Artemide lamp.

Price: €575,000

Agent: Jose Sanchis, 0034 628 194 678

ENGLAND: London

Three-bedroom duplex flat in Grove Place, Hampstead, with wooden floors.

It is on the third and fourth floors of a mansion block near Hampstead Heath, with restaurants, shops and Tube station nearby. The property has a spacious reception room, kitchen, en suite main bedroom, two good-sized bedrooms and a bathroom

Price: £550,000 (€603,000)

Agent: Foxtons,

004420 7433 6600