House prices · Co. Cork

House Prices in Ballycotton

The median second-hand home in Ballycotton, Co. Cork sold for €400,500 over the last 18 months, across 34 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 5.5%. New builds had a median of €550,000. Homes typically sold for about €3,843 per square metre.

About Ballycotton

Ballycotton is a small coastal village in east Cork, with a rural hinterland and a strong holiday-home appeal. Second-hand homes have a median price of €400,500, putting it about 20% above the Co. Cork median, while new builds are higher again at €550,000. Typical prices also point to a relatively expensive seaside market, with values up 5.5% year on year.

Median (second-hand)

€400,500

Sales (last 18 mths)

34

Typical €/m²

€3,843

Year-on-year

+5.5%

The second-hand median in Ballycotton is 20% above the Cork county median of €335,000.

Property mix in Ballycotton

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
58%€406,000
Semi-detached
16%
Bungalow
16%
Terraced
11%

Bedrooms

2 bed
16%
3 bed
53%€375,550
4 bed
11%
5+ beds
21%

Energy rating (BER)

A
5%
B
21%
C
32%
D
16%
E
11%
G
16%

Recent sales in Ballycotton

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DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 2026Ballincourlea, LadysbridgeBungalow€145,0004137 m²G
May 2026Barnfield, Ballymacoda€350,000
May 2026Church Rd, BallycottonOther€820,0005307 m²B2
Apr 20265 Atlantic Terrace, BallycottonTerrace€525,000265 m²D1
Apr 2026Bide A Wee, Ballycrenane€450,000
Mar 2026Ballingrane, Shanagarry€150,000
Mar 2026Gorse Hill, BallybraherDetached€406,0005207 m²C3
Feb 2026Dunlin, Cliff RdDetached€798,0003219 m²B2
Jan 20262 Easthaven, Garyvoe€345,000
Dec 2025The Shambles, BallygeanyDetached€170,0003D1
Dec 2025Ballybraher, Ballycotton€1,060,000
Nov 2025The Bungalow, Ballycotton Seafood€300,000
Nov 2025Cottage 2, BallyhimikinDetached€170,0003C3
Nov 2025Cottage 1, BallyhimikinDetached€170,0003C3
Oct 2025Warren Cottage, WarrenDetached€540,0003100 m²E2
Sept 20251 Sunnyside, GarryvoeBungalow€545,000265 m²E1
Aug 2025Rooskagh, ShanagarryDetached€285,000G
Aug 2025Church Road, BallycottonDetached€428,5003106 m²C3
Aug 2025Capaill Bana, MoanroeDetached€510,0005256 m²B3
Aug 202515 Silverstrand, BallycottonDetached€340,0003
Aug 20252 Shanagarry Holiday Village, MidletonTerrace€358,0004114 m²C2
Jul 2025Troy House, Main StSemi-D€1,085,0005181 m²D2
Jun 20251 Easthaven, GarryvoeBungalow€411,1003101 m²C3
Jun 2025Rose Cottage, Barrack Hill€195,000
May 20259 Cois Na Tra, Garryvoe€355,000

What is Ballycotton like?

Across Ballycotton's 2 electoral divisions and 2,674 residents, about 46% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 83% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally above average.

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Marginally Above Average+7.2 relative score

Residents

2,674

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

35.5%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

46.2%

of adults

Professional / managerial

48.5%

of residents

Unemployment

4.7%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

82.6%

of households

Private renting

11.8%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 2 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 Ballycotton

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

BallycottinMarginally Above Average+6.3

People

Population1,975
Age dependency36.0%
Lone-parent families10.9%

Work & education

Third-level45.9%
Primary only7.0%
Professional / managerial47.4%
Semi/unskilled14.8%
Male unemployment5.8%
Female unemployment4.7%

Housing

Owner-occupied81.0%
Private renting13.1%
Social housing1.9%
Persons per room0.47
GarryvoeMarginally Above Average+9.7

People

Population699
Age dependency33.9%
Lone-parent families2.8%

Work & education

Third-level47.0%
Primary only8.5%
Professional / managerial51.6%
Semi/unskilled13.2%
Male unemployment2.8%
Female unemployment3.7%

Housing

Owner-occupied87.3%
Private renting8.3%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.45

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 Ballycotton

What is the average house price in Ballycotton?
The median second-hand sale price in Ballycotton over the last 18 months was €400,500, based on 34 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €550,000.
Are house prices in Ballycotton rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Ballycotton are up 5.5% over the past year, with a current median of €400,500.
How does Ballycotton compare to the rest of Cork?
The Ballycotton median (€400,500) is 20% above the Co. Cork median of €335,000.

Other areas in Co. Cork

Based on 39 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Ballycotton (2 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.