House prices · Co. Cavan

House Prices in Bailieborough

The median second-hand home in Bailieborough, Co. Cavan sold for €246,000 over the last 18 months, across 187 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 8.7%. New builds had a median of €270,000. Homes typically sold for about €2,234 per square metre.

About Bailieborough

Bailieborough is a small market town and surrounding rural area in east County Cavan, serving a local commuter and farming hinterland. Median second-hand prices are €246,000, slightly above the county median of €235,000, while new-build homes are around €270,000. Prices have risen 8.7% year-on-year, pointing to a steady market.

Median (second-hand)

€246,000

Sales (last 18 mths)

187

Typical €/m²

€2,234

Year-on-year

+8.7%

The second-hand median in Bailieborough is 5% above the Cavan county median of €235,000.

Property mix in Bailieborough

The make-up of second-hand homes sold here over the last 18 months. Shares are of sales where that detail is known; medians show the typical price.

Property type

Detached
49%€340,000
Semi-detached
22%€275,000
Terraced
15%€227,500
Bungalow
14%€295,000

Bedrooms

1 bed
3%
2 bed
11%€110,000
3 bed
34%€235,000
4 bed
40%€337,500
5+ beds
13%€430,000

Energy rating (BER)

A
1%
B
28%
C
41%
D
13%
E
4%
F
1%
G
12%

Floor area

Under 75 m²
11%
75–99 m²
22%
100–149 m²
29%
150–199 m²
18%
200+ m²
20%

Recent sales in Bailieborough

Click any sale for the map, price history and full details.

DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 202611 Highfield, BailieboroughTerrace€235,0003C1
May 202620 Lisgrey Gardens, Virginia RdSemi-D€315,0004120 m²C1
May 2026Grellagh, Carrickaboy€50,000
May 2026Carnalynch, Stonewall€146,500
May 2026Drumuck, Stradone€80,000
May 202634 Maple Ct, RakeevanSemi-D€230,000390 m²C3
May 2026Innisfael, Chapel Rd€325,000
May 2026Seefin, Tunnyduff€293,250
Apr 20269 Fountain View, BaileboroughTerrace€195,0003B1
Apr 2026Corracarrow, BallyjamesduffDetached€200,000292 m²G
Apr 2026Curkish, BailieboroughDetached€101,00021700 m²
Apr 2026Barrack St, BailieboroughTerrace€120,000494 m²G
Apr 2026Lisnalea, Baileborough€300,000
Apr 2026Darkley, ShercockBungalow€222,500380 m²D1
Apr 2026Tullawaltra, Bailieborough€230,000
Apr 2026Kells Road, Rakeevan€80,000
Apr 2026Drumanespick, Bailieborough€500,000
Mar 2026Silverlawns, Lisnalee€275,000
Mar 202629 Heatherfield, BailieboroughSemi-D€257,500388 m²B3
Mar 202638 Highfild, LisnaleaSemi-D€335,0004114 m²B3
Mar 2026Cabragh, CootehillDetached€525,0005235 m²B3
Mar 2026Drumavea, Bailieborough€50,000
Mar 2026Corlurgan, BailieboroughBungalow€350,0004C1
Mar 2026Carrickmore, BallyhaiseBungalow€295,0003154 m²E1
Mar 2026Tullyard, Kill€21,000

What is Bailieborough like?

Across Bailieborough's 27 electoral divisions and 19,661 residents, about 30% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 84% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally below average (ranges marginally below average to marginally above average across divisions).

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Marginally Below Average-3.6 relative scoreRanges Marginally Below Average to Marginally Above Average across divisions

Residents

19,661

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

38.0%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

30.3%

of adults

Professional / managerial

33.2%

of residents

Unemployment

7.4%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

83.7%

of households

Private renting

9.4%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 27 electoral divisions, so larger divisions count proportionally more. Unemployment is the weighted mean of each division's combined male and female rate; the relative score is a derived population-weighted average, not an official Pobal figure.

Electoral divisions in Bailieborough

27 divisions make up Bailieborough. The coloured tag is each one's Pobal affluence band (green = affluent, red = disadvantaged); open a division to see its full Census profile.

AshfieldMarginally Above Average+0.4

People

Population414
Age dependency42.3%
Lone-parent families20.9%

Work & education

Third-level41.0%
Primary only10.4%
Professional / managerial49.0%
Semi/unskilled12.8%
Male unemployment7.8%
Female unemployment5.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied93.0%
Private renting4.7%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.45
BailieboroughMarginally Below Average-8.8

People

Population4,230
Age dependency36.8%
Lone-parent families18.1%

Work & education

Third-level25.7%
Primary only14.6%
Professional / managerial23.5%
Semi/unskilled24.2%
Male unemployment10.2%
Female unemployment11.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied72.6%
Private renting15.7%
Social housing9.3%
Persons per room0.46
BallyhaiseMarginally Below Average-2.0

People

Population1,152
Age dependency37.6%
Lone-parent families17.5%

Work & education

Third-level34.9%
Primary only13.0%
Professional / managerial34.3%
Semi/unskilled21.6%
Male unemployment10.1%
Female unemployment8.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied72.1%
Private renting16.6%
Social housing9.5%
Persons per room0.44
CanningstownMarginally Below Average-5.1

People

Population543
Age dependency36.1%
Lone-parent families6.3%

Work & education

Third-level28.5%
Primary only18.6%
Professional / managerial30.0%
Semi/unskilled18.1%
Male unemployment6.5%
Female unemployment7.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied95.4%
Private renting2.0%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.41
CarnagarveMarginally Below Average-4.9

People

Population627
Age dependency34.5%
Lone-parent families14.3%

Work & education

Third-level27.4%
Primary only15.0%
Professional / managerial30.1%
Semi/unskilled21.7%
Male unemployment7.7%
Female unemployment8.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied88.3%
Private renting5.6%
Social housing0.9%
Persons per room0.42
ClonervyMarginally Above Average+3.2

People

Population919
Age dependency34.7%
Lone-parent families7.3%

Work & education

Third-level40.0%
Primary only10.1%
Professional / managerial41.4%
Semi/unskilled15.8%
Male unemployment4.5%
Female unemployment5.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied92.3%
Private renting5.6%
Social housing1.1%
Persons per room0.45
CorranearyMarginally Below Average-3.0

People

Population448
Age dependency38.8%
Lone-parent families12.8%

Work & education

Third-level25.7%
Primary only15.7%
Professional / managerial37.7%
Semi/unskilled18.2%
Male unemployment4.5%
Female unemployment4.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied93.4%
Private renting2.4%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.40
CuttraghMarginally Above Average+0.4

People

Population454
Age dependency38.1%
Lone-parent families10.7%

Work & education

Third-level34.7%
Primary only11.3%
Professional / managerial39.4%
Semi/unskilled16.6%
Male unemployment4.9%
Female unemployment7.4%

Housing

Owner-occupied86.2%
Private renting8.5%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.49
DrumanespickMarginally Below Average-4.4

People

Population498
Age dependency38.0%
Lone-parent families9.1%

Work & education

Third-level28.2%
Primary only13.9%
Professional / managerial28.9%
Semi/unskilled17.9%
Male unemployment6.1%
Female unemployment7.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied92.8%
Private renting4.6%
Social housing0.7%
Persons per room0.47
DrumcarnMarginally Below Average-4.7

People

Population518
Age dependency40.7%
Lone-parent families6.0%

Work & education

Third-level26.8%
Primary only18.8%
Professional / managerial36.5%
Semi/unskilled17.9%
Male unemployment6.1%
Female unemployment3.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied92.3%
Private renting3.8%
Social housing2.2%
Persons per room0.42
DrungMarginally Below Average-5.8

People

Population541
Age dependency36.4%
Lone-parent families9.3%

Work & education

Third-level27.7%
Primary only18.4%
Professional / managerial31.1%
Semi/unskilled19.0%
Male unemployment8.3%
Female unemployment6.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied91.9%
Private renting3.1%
Social housing1.2%
Persons per room0.46
EnniskeenMarginally Above Average+0.5

People

Population482
Age dependency36.3%
Lone-parent families7.5%

Work & education

Third-level28.3%
Primary only11.4%
Professional / managerial33.4%
Semi/unskilled20.6%
Male unemployment3.0%
Female unemployment4.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied93.4%
Private renting3.6%
Social housing0.7%
Persons per room0.48
KillinkereMarginally Above Average+0.9

People

Population503
Age dependency35.2%
Lone-parent families17.5%

Work & education

Third-level38.1%
Primary only10.9%
Professional / managerial38.8%
Semi/unskilled13.4%
Male unemployment7.0%
Female unemployment4.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied90.4%
Private renting5.4%
Social housing1.2%
Persons per room0.44
KnappaghMarginally Above Average+1.3

People

Population487
Age dependency41.7%
Lone-parent families10.4%

Work & education

Third-level33.3%
Primary only14.9%
Professional / managerial41.3%
Semi/unskilled19.0%
Male unemployment5.0%
Female unemployment2.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied92.2%
Private renting2.6%
Social housing1.3%
Persons per room0.48
Larah NorthMarginally Above Average+3.2

People

Population478
Age dependency35.6%
Lone-parent families8.9%

Work & education

Third-level35.8%
Primary only12.7%
Professional / managerial41.8%
Semi/unskilled10.3%
Male unemployment3.0%
Female unemployment1.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied90.9%
Private renting4.5%
Social housing0.7%
Persons per room0.44
Larah SouthMarginally Below Average-4.6

People

Population507
Age dependency39.5%
Lone-parent families4.9%

Work & education

Third-level31.4%
Primary only19.4%
Professional / managerial37.7%
Semi/unskilled18.1%
Male unemployment7.6%
Female unemployment6.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied89.2%
Private renting4.8%
Social housing2.4%
Persons per room0.45
LisagoanMarginally Below Average-7.0

People

Population414
Age dependency38.2%
Lone-parent families11.4%

Work & education

Third-level24.5%
Primary only14.6%
Professional / managerial24.4%
Semi/unskilled25.8%
Male unemployment7.2%
Female unemployment7.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied88.5%
Private renting9.2%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.45
RakennyMarginally Below Average-7.9

People

Population440
Age dependency38.2%
Lone-parent families8.3%

Work & education

Third-level22.4%
Primary only17.6%
Professional / managerial33.2%
Semi/unskilled21.6%
Male unemployment4.8%
Female unemployment14.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied82.3%
Private renting6.5%
Social housing1.3%
Persons per room0.42
RedhillMarginally Below Average-6.8

People

Population468
Age dependency44.0%
Lone-parent families12.5%

Work & education

Third-level28.7%
Primary only16.4%
Professional / managerial39.7%
Semi/unskilled14.4%
Male unemployment7.2%
Female unemployment8.1%

Housing

Owner-occupied84.8%
Private renting6.7%
Social housing3.0%
Persons per room0.43
ShercockMarginally Below Average-1.9

People

Population1,276
Age dependency35.0%
Lone-parent families15.5%

Work & education

Third-level29.6%
Primary only14.1%
Professional / managerial27.7%
Semi/unskilled30.7%
Male unemployment5.7%
Female unemployment7.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied65.8%
Private renting23.0%
Social housing7.6%
Persons per room0.46
SkeaghMarginally Below Average-1.7

People

Population445
Age dependency38.2%
Lone-parent families2.1%

Work & education

Third-level30.5%
Primary only14.0%
Professional / managerial38.9%
Semi/unskilled13.5%
Male unemployment4.0%
Female unemployment7.4%

Housing

Owner-occupied92.9%
Private renting3.6%
Social housing0.7%
Persons per room0.48
StradoneMarginally Above Average+0.5

People

Population855
Age dependency39.1%
Lone-parent families11.8%

Work & education

Third-level36.6%
Primary only12.4%
Professional / managerial41.8%
Semi/unskilled12.8%
Male unemployment4.5%
Female unemployment6.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied84.1%
Private renting8.7%
Social housing1.5%
Persons per room0.43
TaghartMarginally Below Average-7.4

People

Population661
Age dependency38.7%
Lone-parent families12.1%

Work & education

Third-level26.5%
Primary only13.0%
Professional / managerial24.8%
Semi/unskilled24.4%
Male unemployment10.3%
Female unemployment7.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied90.8%
Private renting6.0%
Social housing2.2%
Persons per room0.49
TermonMarginally Below Average-4.6

People

Population582
Age dependency39.9%
Lone-parent families13.4%

Work & education

Third-level30.4%
Primary only12.1%
Professional / managerial39.4%
Semi/unskilled13.3%
Male unemployment8.9%
Female unemployment6.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied91.3%
Private renting3.3%
Social housing3.3%
Persons per room0.43
Tullyvin EastMarginally Above Average+0.3

People

Population609
Age dependency51.9%
Lone-parent families10.6%

Work & education

Third-level34.5%
Primary only13.2%
Professional / managerial39.6%
Semi/unskilled17.0%
Male unemployment4.6%
Female unemployment4.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied89.7%
Private renting7.9%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.52
Tullyvin WestMarginally Above Average+4.9

People

Population330
Age dependency40.6%
Lone-parent families5.0%

Work & education

Third-level36.3%
Primary only14.2%
Professional / managerial49.4%
Semi/unskilled14.2%
Male unemployment2.1%
Female unemployment4.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied90.2%
Private renting3.9%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.46
WaterlooMarginally Below Average-3.1

People

Population780
Age dependency36.8%
Lone-parent families4.0%

Work & education

Third-level31.7%
Primary only16.1%
Professional / managerial38.1%
Semi/unskilled12.9%
Male unemployment6.2%
Female unemployment5.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied87.8%
Private renting6.9%
Social housing0.8%
Persons per room0.42

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 — relative affluence and Census 2022 demographics by Electoral Division. Percentages use Census denominators (adults, households or labour force) that differ by indicator.

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Questions about Bailieborough

What is the average house price in Bailieborough?
The median second-hand sale price in Bailieborough over the last 18 months was €246,000, based on 187 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €270,000.
Are house prices in Bailieborough rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Bailieborough are up 8.7% over the past year, with a current median of €246,000.
How does Bailieborough compare to the rest of Cavan?
The Bailieborough median (€246,000) is 5% above the Co. Cavan median of €235,000.

Other areas in Co. Cavan

Based on 183 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Bailieborough (27 electoral divisions). Medians exclude non-full-market and bulk transactions. New-build vs second-hand is identified by the VAT-exclusive flag. €/m² uses enriched floor areas where available. Last updated 9 June 2026. Not a valuation of any individual property.