Dundalk house prices hold firm as national prices creep up

The median house price for houses sold with the Dundalk Eircode A91 in November 2025 remained at €330,000, according to figures released by the CSO (Central Statistics Office) in their Residential Property Price Index report. The figure is unchanged from the previous two months. 

The county wide median house price for Louth now stands at €355,000, again the same as the previous month.

Of the 52 houses sold in Dundalk in November, 17 were to first time buyer owner-occupiers; 28 to former owner-occupiers and 7 were to non occupiers.

Forty- three of these houses were existing builds while nine were new homes.

The median price of the new houses sold was €390,000 and the median price of existing houses sold in November was €290,000.

In Drogheda, the median price of residential properties sold in A92 in November 2025, was €375,000.

Of the 91 houses sold in Drogheda in November, 47 were to first time buyer owner-occupiers; 42 to former owner-occupiers and 2 were to non occupiers.

Twenty-eight of the houses sold were new houses and the other sixty-three were existing. The median price for the new houses sold was €399,500 while for existing houses it was €325,000.

The national Residential Property Price Index (RPPI) increased by 6.6% in the 12 months to November 2025, down from the 7.2% recorded in the year to October 2025. The median price of a dwelling purchased in the 12 months to November 2025 was €384,000.

In November 2025, 4,074 dwelling purchases by households were filed with the Revenue Commissioners at a total value of €1.8 billion. These purchases were made up of 3,166 existing dwellings and 908 new dwellings.Revenue data shows there were 1,589 first-time buyer purchases in November 2025.

Commenting on the release, Niall Corkery, Statistician in the Prices Division, said: “Residential property prices rose by 6.6% in the 12 months to November 2025, down from the 7.2% in the year to October 2025. In Dublin, residential property prices saw an increase of 5.0%, while residential property prices outside Dublin were 7.9% higher in November 2025 when compared with a year earlier.

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Households paid a median or mid-point price of €384,000 for a residential property in the 12 months to November 2025. The highest median price paid for a dwelling was €677,000 in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, while the lowest was €190,000 in Donegal.

In November 2025, 4,074 dwelling purchases by households at market prices were filed with the Revenue Commissioners, a decrease of 8.3% when compared with the 4,443 purchases in November 2024. The total value of transactions filed in November 2025 was €1.8 billion. This was made up of 3,166 existing dwellings with a value of €1.3 billion, and 908 new dwellings with a value of €419.5 million.”