During the second quarter of 2024, Dublin’s city center had the highest median price of a newly built home across Ireland. The median price for a house in Dublin’s city center was ******* euros. Wicklow and Galway were some of the other counties with a high median house price, with residential properties costing ******* euros and ******* respectively. In contrast, the residential properties in Longford were the most affordable, costing around ******* euros. Though house prices in Ireland surged in the period after the coronavirus pandemic, the past year has shown signs of the market cooling down.

House Price Index YoY in Ireland increased to 7.60 percent in September from 7.50 percent in August of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Ireland Residential Property Prices YoY.

During the second quarter of 2024, Wicklow was the priciest county for purchasing residential real estate in Ireland. The average list price of a house in Wicklow was more nearly ******* euros. Notably, Dublin's city center and Kildare also joined the ranks of expensive housing areas, with average listing prices surpassing ******* euros and ******* euros, respectively. In contrast, Leitrim emerged as the most affordable place to buy residential real estate, with an average list price exceeding ******* euros. House prices in many counties exhibited an annual increase, with Tipperary reporting the highest, by ** percent.

The average costs for residential real estate across Ireland increased steadily over the past decade. The National Price Index reached ***** index point in June 2024, meaning that house prices increased by about ***** percent since 2012 - the base year for the index. Between June 2023 and June 2024, the price index exhibited an overall increase, with a minor decline in December 2023. In line with this upward trend, the house prices increased across every county.

Prior to 1974 the data was based on surveys of existing house sales in Dublin carried out by the Valuation Office on behalf of the D. O. E. Since 1974 the data has been based on information supplied by all lending agencies on the average price of mortgage financed existing house transactions. Average house prices are derived from data supplied by the mortgage lending agencies on loans approved by them rather than loans paid. In comparing house prices figures from one period to another, account should be taken of the fact that changes in the mix of houses (incl apartments) will affect the average figures. Data for 1969/1970 is not available for Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and Other areas The most current data is published on these sheets. Previously published data may be subject to revision. Any change from the originally published data will be highlighted by a comment on the cell in question. These comments will be maintained for at least a year after the date of the value change. National and Other Areas figure changed for 2015 on 27/6/15 as revised data received from Local Authorities Prices includes houses and apartments measured in € .hidden { display: none }

House prices in Ireland have been on an upward trend since 2013, with a brief period of decline in 2020 and 2023. In the fourth quarter of 2024, nominal prices rose by **** percent year-on-year. When adjusted for inflation, the increase was slightly slower, by **** percent. How expensive are homes in Ireland? The average list price of residential property in Ireland varied significantly between different counties. In the second quarter of 2024, Wicklow and Dublin were among the most expensive regions in the country, exceeding the national average of around ******* euros. Leitrim and Longford, on the other hand, offered the most affordable housing options, averaging below ******* euros. Has income kept up with the development of house prices? The house price-to-income ratio measures the development of housing affordability and is calculated by dividing the nominal house price by the nominal disposable income per head. Between 2015 and 2024, the house price-to-income ratio in Ireland grew by about ** index points, which means that house values increased in relation to earnings. This makes homeownership in Ireland more challenging due to the decreasing affordability of dwellings.

Housing Index in Ireland increased to 201.20 points in September from 199.50 points in August of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Ireland Residential Property Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Prior to 1974 the data was based on surveys of existing house sales in Dublin carried out by the Valuation Office on behalf of the D. O. E. Since 1974 the data has been based on information supplied by all lending agencies on the average price of mortgage financed existing house transactions. Average house prices are derived from data supplied by the mortgage lending agencies on loans approved by them rather than loans paid. In comparing house prices figures from one period to another, account should be taken of the fact that changes in the mix of houses (incl apartments) will affect the average figures. Data for 1969/1970 is not available for Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and Other areas The most current data is published on these sheets. Previously published data may be subject to revision. Any change from the originally published data will be highlighted by a comment on the cell in question. These comments will be maintained for at least a year after the date of the value change. National and Other Areas figure changed for 2015 on 27/6/15 as revised data received from Local Authorities Prices includes houses and apartments measured in € .hidden { display: none }

Prior to 1974 the data was based on surveys of existing house sales in Dublin carried out by the Valuation Office on behalf of the D. O. E. Since 1974 the data has been based on information supplied by all lending agencies on the average price of mortgage financed existing house transactions. Average house prices are derived from data supplied by the mortgage lending agencies on loans approved by them rather than loans paid. In comparing house prices figures from one period to another, account should be taken of the fact that changes in the mix of houses (incl apartments) will affect the average figures. Data for 1969/1970 is not available for Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and Other areas The most current data is published on these sheets. Previously published data may be subject to revision. Any change from the originally published data will be highlighted by a comment on the cell in question. These comments will be maintained for at least a year after the date of the value change. National and Other Areas figure changed for 2015 on 27/6/15 as revised data received from Local Authorities Prices includes houses and apartments measured in EUR

During the second quarter of 2024, Dublin 4 stood out as the most expensive place for buying a two-bedroom house in Dublin. The average asking price for a two-bedroom house in Dublin 4 was ******* euros. Furthermore, Dublin 6, Dublin 2 were some of the other areas in Dublin with costly houses, with an asking price exceeding ******* euros. On the other hand, Dublin 22 had the lowest two-bedroom house asking prices, at ******* euros. Additionally, Dublin 24, Dublin 10 were some areas with low house asking prices, with an asking price below ******* euros. Across Ireland, the most affordable counties to buy property were Leitrim, Longford, and Roscommon.

Prior to 1974 the data was based on surveys of existing house sales in Dublin carried out by the Valuation Office on behalf of the D. O. E. Since 1974 the data has been based on information supplied by all lending agencies on the average price of mortgage financed existing house transactions. Average house prices are derived from data supplied by the mortgage lending agencies on loans approved by them rather than loans paid. In comparing house prices figures from one period to another, account should be taken of the fact that changes in the mix of houses (incl apartments) will affect the average figures. Data marked with n/a over the period 1969 and 1973 are not available. The most current data is published on these sheets. Previously published data may be subject to revision. Any change from the originally published data will be highlighted by a comment on the cell in question. These comments will be maintained for at least a year after the date of the value change. Figure changed on the 27/6/16 as revised data received from the Local authority Includes houses and apartments, measured in €

During the second quarter of 2024, Limerick and Cork stood out as the most expensive cities for buying a house among selected major cities. Residential properties in Limerick and Cork had an asking price in the range of ******* to nearly ******* euros on average, depending on the size of the house. In contrast, residential properties in Waterford and Galway were the most affordable, with the average asking price of homes ranging from ******* to ******* euros. In Dublin, prices were widely depending on the area, with Dublin ** ranking as the least expensive area for a two-bedroom terraced houses.

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Annual New Property prices by cities from 1969 to 2015

Prior to 1974 the data was based on surveys of existing house sales in Dublin carried out by the Valuation Office on behalf of the D. O. E. Since 1974 the data has been based on information supplied by all lending agencies on the average price of mortgage financed existing house transactions. Average house prices are derived from data supplied by the mortgage lending agencies on loans approved by them rather than loans paid. In comparing house prices figures from one period to another, account should be taken of the fact that changes in the mix of houses (incl apartments) will affect the average figures. Data for 1969/1970 is not available for Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and Other areas
The most current data is published on these sheets. Previously published data may be subject to revision. Any change from the originally published data will be highlighted by a comment on the cell in question. These comments will be maintained for at least a year after the date of the value change.

National and Other Areas figure changed for 2015 on 27/6/15 as revised data received from Local Authorities Prices includes houses and apartments measured in €

During the second quarter of 2024, Tipperary recorded the highest percentage increase in the average list price of houses across Ireland. The prices of homes in the county rose by ** percent on average. Other counties, including Limerick and Clare, saw an increase in the list price of more than ** percent. Wicklow - the county with the most expensive housing in Ireland - saw an increase of more than **** percent. Meanwhile, compared to Wicklow, the price increase in Dublin was relatively lower, at *** percent.

Price of new property by area by year. Published by Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage. Available under the license Creative Commons Attribution Share-Alike 4.0 (CC-BY-SA-4.0).Annual New Property prices by cities from 1969 to 2015

Prior to 1974 the data was based on surveys of existing house sales in Dublin carried out by the Valuation Office on behalf of the D. O. E. Since 1974 the data has been based on information supplied by all lending agencies on the average price of mortgage financed existing house transactions. Average house prices are derived from data supplied by the mortgage lending agencies on loans approved by them rather than loans paid. In comparing house prices figures from one period to another, account should be taken of the fact that changes in the mix of houses (incl apartments) will affect the average figures. Data for 1969/1970 is not available for Cork, Limerick, Galway, Waterford and Other areas
The most current data is published on these sheets. Previously published data may be subject to revision. Any change from the originally published data will be highlighted by a comment on the cell in question. These comments will be maintained for at least a year after the date of the value change.

National and Other Areas figure changed for 2015 on 27/6/15 as revised data received from Local Authorities Prices includes houses and apartments measured in € ...

Ireland IE: EHLG: Average Property Price: House: Second Hand: Dublin data was reported at 369,263.000 EUR in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 350,026.000 EUR for 2015. Ireland IE: EHLG: Average Property Price: House: Second Hand: Dublin data is updated yearly, averaging 361,620.088 EUR from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2016, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 543,959.000 EUR in 2006 and a record low of 132,175.925 EUR in 1997. Ireland IE: EHLG: Average Property Price: House: Second Hand: Dublin data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ireland – Table IE.P003: EHLG Average Property Price: Annual.

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Ireland Average Property Price: House: New: Dublin data was reported at 393,953.000 EUR in Dec 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 401,838.000 EUR for Sep 2016. Ireland Average Property Price: House: New: Dublin data is updated quarterly, averaging 321,623.000 EUR from Mar 1997 (Median) to Dec 2016, with 80 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 520,297.000 EUR in Sep 2006 and a record low of 106,978.000 EUR in Mar 1997. Ireland Average Property Price: House: New: Dublin data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ireland – Table IE.P002: EHLG Average Property Price.

Ireland IE: EHLG: Average Property Price: House: New: Dublin data was reported at 401,292.000 EUR in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 381,484.000 EUR for 2015. Ireland IE: EHLG: Average Property Price: House: New: Dublin data is updated yearly, averaging 311,914.000 EUR from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2016, with 20 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 484,926.000 EUR in 2007 and a record low of 123,230.620 EUR in 1997. Ireland IE: EHLG: Average Property Price: House: New: Dublin data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Ireland – Table IE.P003: EHLG Average Property Price: Annual.