Fancy local lakeside views for just €50,000?

It boasts one bedroom and lakeside views and it could be yours for just €50,000!

That's the asking price for a wooden chalet currently on the market in the much sought after local address of Coosan Point.

In surely what must rank as one of most unusual pieces of real estate on offer in Athlone in recent times, Ganly Gallagher and Partners are offering would be buyers what they describe as a 'rare opportunity to acquire a lakeside timber chalet on the shores of majestic Lough Ree on c1/4 acre'.

The detached property offered for sale by private treaty was first listed on the Daft property website on May 25, 2016.

It has been viewed a total of 8,583 times over that period.