Situated quite near the beaches of Ballinesker, Ballyconnigar, and Curracloe in Wexford, Ireland, resides an age-old home dating back to the 1770s named the Little Thatch. It spreads across an area of 43 square meters, comprising of two bedrooms, set within a site that is less than a quarter of an acre in dimension. The dwelling, which has newly been thatched, is scheduled for auction on the 30th of May with a quotation of €175,000. DNG McCormack Quinn is the agency in charge.
In the largely populated area of Rio Oro, Santa Ana, on the western section of San Jose, Costa Rica, there’s an 85 square meter condo. The unit conveys a sense of grandeur with its tall ceilings, and the charm of local woodland views from its secluded spot within the property complex. With porcelain flooring, marble and quartz embellishments, two parking areas, and a communal swimming pool, this condo is priced at $175,000/€164,029. It’s listed with sothebysrealty.com.
In the heart of France, within the Limousin region lies Lavaufranche. Here, there’s a four-bedroom house crafted in cut stone spanning 150 square meters. The property owns a barn, garage, and ample storage space in the form of a cellar on almost a quarter-acre. The interior exhibits an old-world charm with features like an ancient hearth and exposed structural beams. It is valued at €178,000 and is currently listed with immo-diffusion.fr.
Taking inspiration from fairy tales, the Hansel-and-Gretel themed home in Vastra Gotaland, Sweden spreads over 94 square meters. Constructed in 1934, this three-bedroom home resides on a sweeping area of 23-acres of woodland, perfect for hunting and foraging, in addition to a small agricultural space for rearing livestock. The property includes a guest house, barn, garage, and a private well for year-round water supply. The house is priced at SEK 1.9m/€171,243 and is on sale with husmanhagberg.se.
In British Columbia, Canada…
Perched on the highest level of Watermark Beach Resort, this single-bedroomed flat spreads across an area of 55 square metres (592 square feet). Built in 2008, this dazzling property offers mesmerising vistas of both the cityscape and mountains. Given its zoning status for recreational purposes, the flat allows for short-term rentals organised via the managing corporation. Shared amenities within the complex encompass a round-the-clock concierge service, hot tubs, luxury spas, a swimming facility, a workout area, eateries, and pubs. The listing price for this property stands at CAD 239,900 or €164,021 and it’s available through sothebysrealty.com.