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House Prices in Ballsbridge

The median second-hand home in Ballsbridge, Co. Dublin sold for €685,000 over the last 18 months, across 831 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 3.9%. New builds had a median of €769,989. Homes typically sold for about €8,586 per square metre.

About Ballsbridge

Ballsbridge is an affluent inner south Dublin neighbourhood, close to the city centre and made up largely of established residential streets and apartment schemes. Typical second-hand prices are around €685,000, well above the Co. Dublin median, while new-build homes are higher again at about €769,989.

Median (second-hand)

€685,000

Sales (last 18 mths)

831

Typical €/m²

€8,586

Year-on-year

+3.9%

The second-hand median in Ballsbridge is 41% above the Dublin county median of €485,000.

Property mix in Ballsbridge

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

Apartment
42%€530,500
Terraced
35%€743,750
Semi-detached
14%€1,322,500
Detached
5%€1,502,500
Bungalow
2%€670,000
Duplex
2%€725,000

Bedrooms

1 bed
12%€420,000
2 bed
46%€600,000
3 bed
25%€960,000
4 bed
12%€1,370,000
5+ beds
5%€2,000,000

Energy rating (BER)

A
3%
B
13%
C
38%
D
26%
E
11%
F
5%
G
5%

Floor area

Under 75 m²
40%
75–99 m²
21%
100–149 m²
20%
150–199 m²
10%
200+ m²
9%

Recent sales in Ballsbridge

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DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 202699 Beech House, Mespil Apts€400,000
May 20263 Wellington Place, BallsbridgeTerrace€1,470,0003188 m²
May 202621 Home Villas, DonnybrookTerrace€732,500260 m²B2
May 202611a The Bottleworks, Dermot Ohurley Ave€560,000
May 202617 The Burbidge, Lansdowne Place€2,400,000
May 202643 Adelaide, Strand RdSemi-D€690,000275 m²D1
May 202616c Belfield Court, Stillorgan RoadApartment€365,000256 m²
May 202677 Donnybrook Castle, Donnybrook€580,000C1
May 20267 Strand Mews, St Johns RdTerrace€820,000397 m²C1
May 202626 Shelbourne Village, Ringsend RdApartment€440,000260 m²C3
May 2026195 Berkely, Pembroke SqApartment€540,000267 m²D1
May 202638 Fitzwilliam Point, Fitzwilliam QuayApartment€436,000150 m²E1
May 2026Apt 24, The Four Seasons HotelApartment€1,550,0001115 m²
May 202622 The Residences, Four Seasons HotelApartment€1,250,0001115 m²
May 20262 Keegans Cottages, Merrion RdSemi-D€685,000269 m²B1
May 202619 Sandymount Castle Court, Sandymount€1,100,000
May 202681 Shrewsbury Park, Ballsbridge€440,000D2
May 2026Apt 3, FortlandsApartment€575,000295 m²C3
May 2026114 Upper Leeson St, Dublin 4Terrace€1,700,0004245 m²
May 202655 The Moorings, Fitzwilliam QuayApartment€790,0002115 m²D1
May 20261 Dodder View, BallsbridgeTerrace€506,000252 m²G
May 20269 Brendan Road, Donnybrook€1,565,000G
May 20267 Manor Hall, MountbrownApartment€387,000258 m²C3
May 202652 Oconnell Gardens, Sandymount€1,152,000
May 20268 Laurel House, Carrickmines GreenApartment€312,0001

What is Ballsbridge like?

Across Ballsbridge's 8 electoral divisions and 35,083 residents, about 74% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 46% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed affluent (ranges marginally above average to affluent across divisions).

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Affluent+10.2 relative scoreRanges Marginally Above Average to Affluent across divisions

Residents

35,083

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

29.4%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

73.5%

of adults

Professional / managerial

58.3%

of residents

Unemployment

5.8%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

45.9%

of households

Private renting

44.6%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 8 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 Ballsbridge

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

Pembroke East AMarginally Above Average+0.0

People

Population5,017
Age dependency25.6%
Lone-parent families35.8%

Work & education

Third-level44.9%
Primary only15.7%
Professional / managerial38.6%
Semi/unskilled20.2%
Male unemployment9.0%
Female unemployment8.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied45.2%
Private renting26.6%
Social housing25.7%
Persons per room0.57
Pembroke East BAffluent+12.0

People

Population3,852
Age dependency34.3%
Lone-parent families8.8%

Work & education

Third-level75.7%
Primary only3.7%
Professional / managerial68.8%
Semi/unskilled4.9%
Male unemployment4.9%
Female unemployment4.4%

Housing

Owner-occupied60.8%
Private renting33.6%
Social housing0.7%
Persons per room0.47
Pembroke East CAffluent+12.9

People

Population4,179
Age dependency37.4%
Lone-parent families9.1%

Work & education

Third-level81.3%
Primary only1.4%
Professional / managerial68.2%
Semi/unskilled3.5%
Male unemployment4.8%
Female unemployment4.1%

Housing

Owner-occupied63.7%
Private renting32.0%
Social housing0.1%
Persons per room0.44
Pembroke East DMarginally Above Average+6.5

People

Population5,368
Age dependency36.1%
Lone-parent families14.4%

Work & education

Third-level68.2%
Primary only7.1%
Professional / managerial54.2%
Semi/unskilled8.1%
Male unemployment7.1%
Female unemployment6.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied43.3%
Private renting42.4%
Social housing9.7%
Persons per room0.56
Pembroke East EAffluent+12.4

People

Population3,924
Age dependency30.2%
Lone-parent families9.9%

Work & education

Third-level83.5%
Primary only1.3%
Professional / managerial61.3%
Semi/unskilled3.5%
Male unemployment5.5%
Female unemployment6.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied44.9%
Private renting51.3%
Social housing0.2%
Persons per room0.49
Pembroke West AAffluent+12.3

People

Population5,144
Age dependency24.1%
Lone-parent families17.4%

Work & education

Third-level74.8%
Primary only6.2%
Professional / managerial59.8%
Semi/unskilled7.7%
Male unemployment5.5%
Female unemployment5.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied43.4%
Private renting49.7%
Social housing3.7%
Persons per room0.54
Pembroke West BAffluent+15.3

People

Population3,214
Age dependency23.7%
Lone-parent families8.5%

Work & education

Third-level84.8%
Primary only1.9%
Professional / managerial64.2%
Semi/unskilled3.7%
Male unemployment4.2%
Female unemployment5.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied35.1%
Private renting61.1%
Social housing1.0%
Persons per room0.49
Pembroke West CAffluent+13.8

People

Population4,385
Age dependency23.2%
Lone-parent families14.4%

Work & education

Third-level84.7%
Primary only1.7%
Professional / managerial58.3%
Semi/unskilled5.1%
Male unemployment5.2%
Female unemployment5.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied31.7%
Private renting65.0%
Social housing0.5%
Persons per room0.54

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 Ballsbridge

What is the average house price in Ballsbridge?
The median second-hand sale price in Ballsbridge over the last 18 months was €685,000, based on 831 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €769,989.
Are house prices in Ballsbridge rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Ballsbridge are up 3.9% over the past year, with a current median of €685,000.
How does Ballsbridge compare to the rest of Dublin?
The Ballsbridge median (€685,000) is 41% above the Co. Dublin median of €485,000.

Other areas in Co. Dublin

Based on 963 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Ballsbridge (8 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.