PICTURES: This 200k Carlow property is the ideal refurbishment project

Priced at €200,000, this detached property in Carlow town could be an ideal project for buyers looking for a DIY project, transforming a traditional home into a space of their own.

Located in Tolerton, just beyond Killeshin village on the R430, the single story property dates back to approximately 1930 and offers three bedrooms, one bathroom and approximately 98 sq m of accommodation.

The property requires renovation and modernisation throughout, making it an option for those interested in a DIY project or a more extensive refurbishment. Its existing layout includes a porch, entrance hallway, living room, kitchen, three bedrooms and a bathroom, providing an excellent starting point for buyers.

Set on approximately 0.33 acres, the property also includes an adjoining garage, gardens to the side and a spacious rear yard with off street parking. Countryside views to the rear and forestry views to the front add to its rural appeal.

For buyers looking to improve the property's energy efficiency, there may also be opportunities to explore the Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant and relevant SEAI energy upgrade grants, subject to eligibility and scheme conditions.

The home is serviced by a private well, septic tank, electricity and oil fired central heating.

With its detached layout, generous site and potential for modernisation, this €200,000 property presents an opportunity for buyers willing to take on a project and create a home tailored to their own tastes, while potentially exploring financial supports for refurbishment.