Of the 47 houses sold in Dundalk in July, 13 were to first time buyer owner-occupiers; 27 to former owner-occupiers and 7 were to non occupiers.
The median house price for houses sold with the Dundalk Eircode A91 in July 2025 was €330,000, according to figures released by the CSO (Central Statistics Office) in their Residential Property Price Index report.
The county wide median house price for Louth now stands at €350,000, an increase of €1000 on the previous month.
Of the 47 houses sold in Dundalk in July, 13 were to first time buyer owner-occupiers; 27 to former owner-occupiers and 7 were to non occupiers.
Thirty of these houses were existing builds while seventeen were new homes.
The median price of the new houses sold was €380,000 and the median price of existing houses sold in July was €300,000.
In Drogheda, the median price of residential properties sold in A92: Drogheda in July 2025, was €372,499.
Of the 138 houses sold in Drogheda in July, 72 were to first time buyer owner-occupiers; 56 to former owner-occupiers and 10 were to non occupiers.
Forty-nine of the houses sold were new houses and the other eighty-nine were existing. The median price for the new houses sold was €415,535 while for existing houses it was €300,000.
Commenting on the release, Niall Corkery, Statistician in the Prices Division, said: “Residential property prices rose by 7.5% in the 12 months to July 2025, down from the 7.9% in the year to June 2025. In Dublin, residential property prices saw an increase of 6.0%, while property prices outside Dublin were 8.7% higher in July 2025 when compared with a year earlier.
“In the 12 months to July 2025, house prices in Dublin rose by 6.2% while apartment prices increased by 5.3%. The highest house price growth in Dublin was in Dublin City at 7.7% while Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown saw a rise of 4.7%.
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“Outside Dublin, house prices were up by 8.7% and apartment prices rose by 7.5%. The region outside of Dublin that saw the largest growth in house prices was the Midlands (Laois, Longford, Offaly, and Westmeath) at 10.9%, while at the other end of the scale, the South-East (Carlow, Kilkenny, Waterford, and Wexford) and the South-West (Cork and Kerry) both saw a rise of 8.1%.
“Households paid a median or mid-point price of €374,999 for a residential property in the 12 months to July 2025. The highest median price paid for a dwelling was €675,000 in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, while the lowest was €195,000 in both Donegal and Leitrim.
“The most expensive Eircode area over the 12 months to July 2025 was A94 (Blackrock, Dublin) with a median price of €795,000, while F45 (Castlerea, Roscommon) had the least expensive price of €150,000.”
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