Large selection of family homes and investment properties for auction

O’Donnellan & Joyce’s next auction will be held on Friday, April 17, and will see a selection of starter homes, family homes, investment opportunities and commercial units go under the hammer.

The auctions – which are also streamed live online – regularly attract viewers as far away as the US, Australia and Dubai.

Among the €5m worth of properties up for auction are:

6 Ceannt Avenue, Mervue. A lovely three bed semi presented in good condition. Tucked away in the corner of a quiet cul-de-sac, there is a large rear garden with mature trees. The Advised Minimum Value is €125,000.

8 Parnell Avenue, Mervue. Large semi-detached property which has been recently modernised. There is also a large extension to the rear which could be used as a self-contained two-bed apartment. The AMV is €175,000.

174 Bohermore, Galway. Four-bed home with a long split-level rear garden. In need of refurbishment, so would make a good starter home or investment property. The AMV is €185,000.

9 St Anthony’s Terrace, Bohermore. An ideal project for the DIY enthusiast! The rear area/garden needs total upgrading, but it has potential as a wonderful family home. The AMV is €110,000.

85 Westbrook, Knocknacarra. A four-bed detached family home located to the rear of the development and overlooking a large green space. In showhouse condition, having been recently redecorated. The AMV is €395,000.

39 Westbrook, Knocknacarra. Four-bed detached located towards the front of the development in a quiet cul-de-sac. The AMV is €400,000.

59 Glenard Crescent, Salthill. Four bed semi in one of Salthill’s most sought-after locations. It is in need of modernisation, and boasts a large rear garden with a chalet. The AMV is €430,000.

3 Kilcrona, Revagh Road, Salthill. A two-bed apartment off Rockbarton Road, just a short walk from the Promenade. The AMV is €150,000.

38 Portacarron, Ballymoneen Road, Galway. A three-bed semi in this popular Knocknacarra estate, which would be idea for first-time buyers or investors. The AMV is €185,000.

17 Ardmore, Highfield Park, Galway. A superb four-bed family home presented in showhouse condition. Constructed in 2004, it features high ceilings, south-facing rear garden and an attic ready for conversion. The AMV is €365,000.

7 Carragh Drive, Knocknacarra. Large four-bed detached family home which was recently refurbished and presented in walk-in condition. The AMV is €420,000.

Forramoyle West, Barna. ‘Driftwood’ is a large, ranch-style family home standing on one acre of mature and manicured gardens. It enjoys panoramic views of Galway Bay and the Clare Hills. The AMV is €425,000.

7 Raleigh Row, Galway. A unique two-bed terraced property that retains most of its original features. Described as a “gem”, it will attract the eye of investors and owner-occupiers. The AMV is €160,000.

Ballyglass, Turloughmore. Located 10 minutes from Claregalway and 5 minutes from Lackagh village, is this four-bed bungalow, which was recently upgraded. It stands on 0.75 acres and has two large sheds. The AMV is €200,000.

Moneymore East, Oranmore. Bungalow off the Old Dublin Road which stands on a one acre site allowing potential to construct or extend. The AMV is €200,000.

27 Cois Chlair, Claregalway. A two-bed apartment in a complex in the village which the auctioneers believe is an opportunity for a very good rental return.

133 Gort na Coiribe, Headford Rd, Galway. A large four-bed townhouse spread over three floors and in good condition, which is currently rented. The AMV is €250,000.

Carna. A four-bed 1,500 sq ft detached holiday home constructed in 2007 and located in the centre of the village. The AMV is €80,000.

Wellpark, Galway. Four-bed detached family home being sold with tenant in place. The AMV is €170,000.

Sailin, Wellpark. Two-bed, first floor apartment adjacent to the G Hotel, which would suit a first-time buyer or investor. The AMV is €135,000.

Coill Rainne, Moycullen. Two ground floor commercial units which form part of an overall commercial/residential development located in the heart of the village.  One unit is currently occupied and the other is vacant. The AMV is €70,000 each.

Athenry. Retail unit with apartment overhead, being sold with tenant in place. The AMV is €80,000.

Ballybane, Galway. Ground floor retail unit which is currently let. Overhead office space with a separate entrance and toilet facilities. The AMV is €50,000.

Station Road, Swinford, Co. Mayo. Derelict two-storey residence on a development site of 135ft in depth. The AMV is €30,000.

■ The auction takes place in the Harbour Hotel on Friday, April 17 at 3pm For further information, contact O’Donnellan & Joyce on 091 564212.