House prices · Co. Donegal
House Prices in Ballyshannon
The median second-hand home in Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal sold for €130,000 over the last 18 months, across 56 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 10%. Homes typically sold for about €1,637 per square metre.
About Ballyshannon
Ballyshannon is a small market town in south Donegal, close to the county boundary and the coast, with both town and rural areas around it. Second-hand homes here typically sell at a relatively affordable level, with a median of €130,000, about 28% below the Donegal median, while prices have risen 9.4% year-on-year.
Median (second-hand)
€130,000
Sales (last 18 mths)
56
Typical €/m²
€1,637
Year-on-year
+10%
The second-hand median in Ballyshannon is 28% below the Donegal county median of €180,000.
Property mix in Ballyshannon
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
Bedrooms
Energy rating (BER)
Recent sales in Ballyshannon
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| Date | Address | Type | Price | Beds | Size | BER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 42 Cluain Barron, Ballyshannon | Terrace | €155,000 | 3 | 60 m² | D2 |
| May 2026 | Abbeylands, Ballyshannon | Detached | €275,000 | 4 | 168 m² | F |
| May 2026 | Monaghan House, 37 Upper Main Street | — | €50,000 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | Condons, The Mall | — | €155,000 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | 46 Cluain Barron, Ballyshannon | Terrace | €147,000 | 4 | — | E1 |
| Apr 2026 | 39 Tirconnaill Street, Ballyshannon | — | €40,000 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | Apt 1, 15 Main St | — | €60,000 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | No. 2 Assaroe View, Ballyshannon | Bungalow | €276,000 | 3 | — | F |
| Apr 2026 | 32 Bendilus Ave, Ballyshannon | Terrace | €100,000 | 3 | 70 m² | G |
| Mar 2026 | Knather Rd, Ballyshannon | — | €495,000 | — | — | — |
| Feb 2026 | Tullyhorky, Ballyshannon | — | €212,500 | — | — | — |
| Feb 2026 | Kildoney Glebe, Ballyshannon | Detached | €300,000 | 3 | 195 m² | C2 |
| Feb 2026 | Travers, East Port | Semi-D | €141,500 | 3 | 98 m² | G |
| Feb 2026 | Apartment 9, Beal Na Mara The Mall | — | €136,000 | — | — | — |
| Jan 2026 | 49 College Street, Ballyshannon | — | €99,000 | — | — | G |
| Jan 2026 | West Port, Ballyshannon | Terrace | €76,000 | 2 | 73 m² | G |
| Dec 2025 | 4 Erne St, Ballyshannon | — | €52,000 | — | — | — |
| Dec 2025 | Marymount, Parkhill | — | €170,000 | — | — | — |
| Nov 2025 | Kildoney Glebe, Ballyshannon | — | €285,000 | — | — | — |
| Nov 2025 | 5 Rockview, Ballyshannon | — | €167,000 | — | — | — |
| Oct 2025 | Chapel St, Ballyshannon | — | €125,000 | — | — | — |
| Oct 2025 | Garden Hill, Kildoney Glebe | Detached | €382,000 | 4 | 245 m² | B3 |
| Sept 2025 | 23 West Rock, Ballyshannon | — | €90,000 | — | — | — |
| Aug 2025 | Donegal Road, Coolcholly | — | €80,000 | — | — | — |
| Aug 2025 | 38 Cluain Barron, Ballyshannon | — | €115,000 | — | — | — |
What is Ballyshannon like?
Across Ballyshannon's 2 electoral divisions and 3,452 residents, about 34% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 71% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally below average (ranges disadvantaged to marginally below average across divisions).
Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022
Residents
3,452
people (Census 2022)
Age dependency
40.9%
per 100 of working age
Third-level educated
33.9%
of adults
Professional / managerial
34.9%
of residents
Unemployment
10.9%
of the labour force
Owner-occupied
71.2%
of households
Private renting
14.6%
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 Ballyshannon
2 divisions make up Ballyshannon. The coloured tag is each one's Pobal affluence band (green = affluent, red = disadvantaged); open a division to see its full Census profile.
Ballyshannon RuralMarginally Below Average-0.1
People
Work & education
Housing
Ballyshannon UrbanDisadvantaged-11.9
People
Work & education
Housing
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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Based on 55 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Ballyshannon (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.