House prices · Co. Cork

House Prices in Castlelyons

The median second-hand home in Castlelyons, Co. Cork sold for €292,000 over the last 18 months, across 77 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 17%. New builds had a median of €400,000. Homes typically sold for about €2,704 per square metre.

About Castlelyons

Castlelyons is a rural area in east Cork, centred on a village and surrounding townlands rather than a large urban centre. Second-hand homes typically sell around €292,000, which is below the County Cork median of €335,000, while new builds are higher at about €400,000. Prices have risen by 14.9% year on year.

Median (second-hand)

€292,000

Sales (last 18 mths)

77

Typical €/m²

€2,704

Year-on-year

+17%

The second-hand median in Castlelyons is 13% below the Cork county median of €335,000.

Property mix in Castlelyons

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
54%€393,500
Bungalow
20%€330,000
Terraced
15%€222,500
Semi-detached
10%
Apartment
2%

Bedrooms

1 bed
7%
2 bed
15%€190,000
3 bed
22%€330,000
4 bed
32%€400,000
5+ beds
24%€425,000

Energy rating (BER)

A
3%
B
28%
C
19%
D
28%
E
8%
F
3%
G
11%

Floor area

Under 75 m²
14%
75–99 m²
8%
100–149 m²
39%
150–199 m²
17%
200+ m²
22%

Recent sales in Castlelyons

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DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 20262 Cill An Oir, CoolagownDetached€540,0004191 m²B3
Apr 2026Newtown Lodge, BallynoeDetached€765,0006343 m²E2
Apr 202666 Cois Coillte, Kilworth€317,000
Apr 2026Gortnaskehy, Araglin€160,000
Apr 202626 Castlebrook, ConnaSemi-D€315,0004123 m²
Apr 20265 Castle Rivers, ConnaDetached€410,0004177 m²B2
Mar 202634 Chestnut Avenue, Pairc Na GcapaillSemi-D€355,0004130 m²B3
Mar 2026Bride Park, ConnaDetached€140,0001G
Mar 20266 Ard Na Ri, CastlelyonsDetached€530,0004211 m²B2
Mar 20269 The Square, KilworthTerrace€220,0003F
Mar 20266a The Manor, ClondulaneApartment€145,000162 m²E1
Mar 2026The Arches, Carrigeen HillBungalow€415,0005155 m²C1
Feb 2026Billeragh, Araglin€45,000
Feb 2026Modeligo House, Ballyduff UpperDetached€356,5005372 m²
Feb 20262 Main St, Castlelyons€200,000
Feb 202616 Michael Fitzgerald Place, ClondulaneTerrace€225,000367 m²D1
Dec 2025Monadrishane, Kilworth€385,000
Dec 2025Lower Main St, CastlelyonsDetached€255,0004D2
Dec 2025Ballinakilla, BartlemyDetached€550,0005222 m²C1
Dec 2025Westmore, CurrabehaBungalow€505,1004200 m²B3
Dec 2025Main Street, CastlelyonsSemi-D€90,0002
Nov 20257 Coach Road, Kilworth€240,000
Oct 2025Riverview House, BoolabweeDetached€485,0004187 m²C3
Oct 2025Bettyville, ClondulaneDetached€373,0003100 m²D1
Oct 2025Macroney, Kilworth€180,000

What is Castlelyons like?

Across Castlelyons's 12 electoral divisions and 9,237 residents, about 40% 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 (ranges marginally below average to affluent across divisions).

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Marginally Above Average+3.1 relative scoreRanges Marginally Below Average to Affluent across divisions

Residents

9,237

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

38.2%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

40.2%

of adults

Professional / managerial

44.6%

of residents

Unemployment

5.7%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

83.4%

of households

Private renting

9.2%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 12 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 Castlelyons

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

AghernMarginally Below Average-1.2

People

Population239
Age dependency33.9%
Lone-parent families9.5%

Work & education

Third-level36.1%
Primary only12.0%
Professional / managerial48.1%
Semi/unskilled8.8%
Male unemployment6.4%
Female unemployment6.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied87.5%
Private renting6.3%
Social housing1.3%
Persons per room0.45
BallynoeMarginally Above Average+1.6

People

Population778
Age dependency36.8%
Lone-parent families11.1%

Work & education

Third-level41.3%
Primary only10.7%
Professional / managerial48.5%
Semi/unskilled15.5%
Male unemployment6.6%
Female unemployment10.1%

Housing

Owner-occupied80.7%
Private renting10.3%
Social housing6.2%
Persons per room0.48
CastlecookeMarginally Below Average-1.8

People

Population222
Age dependency36.5%
Lone-parent families0.0%

Work & education

Third-level27.3%
Primary only8.4%
Professional / managerial34.2%
Semi/unskilled12.6%
Male unemployment4.2%
Female unemployment5.4%

Housing

Owner-occupied92.8%
Private renting4.3%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.48
CastlelyonsMarginally Above Average+4.2

People

Population1,202
Age dependency36.2%
Lone-parent families9.7%

Work & education

Third-level41.9%
Primary only7.7%
Professional / managerial41.8%
Semi/unskilled17.5%
Male unemployment4.8%
Female unemployment6.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied80.7%
Private renting9.1%
Social housing7.0%
Persons per room0.47
CooleMarginally Above Average+1.5

People

Population1,210
Age dependency37.9%
Lone-parent families9.9%

Work & education

Third-level38.4%
Primary only8.8%
Professional / managerial43.5%
Semi/unskilled16.2%
Male unemployment5.3%
Female unemployment8.7%

Housing

Owner-occupied82.1%
Private renting11.3%
Social housing3.2%
Persons per room0.48
CurraglassMarginally Above Average+2.6

People

Population429
Age dependency42.0%
Lone-parent families14.3%

Work & education

Third-level38.9%
Primary only7.5%
Professional / managerial48.3%
Semi/unskilled16.2%
Male unemployment6.0%
Female unemployment4.7%

Housing

Owner-occupied91.2%
Private renting4.4%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.44
GortnaskehyMarginally Below Average-3.9

People

Population330
Age dependency38.2%
Lone-parent families6.5%

Work & education

Third-level35.2%
Primary only15.0%
Professional / managerial39.4%
Semi/unskilled15.4%
Male unemployment9.1%
Female unemployment7.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied93.9%
Private renting2.0%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.50
GortroeMarginally Above Average+5.3

People

Population815
Age dependency36.8%
Lone-parent families3.3%

Work & education

Third-level37.0%
Primary only10.8%
Professional / managerial46.4%
Semi/unskilled16.0%
Male unemployment2.2%
Female unemployment5.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied90.0%
Private renting3.1%
Social housing3.5%
Persons per room0.46
KilcorMarginally Above Average+2.8

People

Population408
Age dependency39.5%
Lone-parent families5.3%

Work & education

Third-level38.6%
Primary only8.6%
Professional / managerial46.1%
Semi/unskilled14.9%
Male unemployment7.4%
Female unemployment1.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied92.0%
Private renting3.6%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.41
KilworthMarginally Above Average+4.4

People

Population1,808
Age dependency38.9%
Lone-parent families11.3%

Work & education

Third-level45.4%
Primary only6.4%
Professional / managerial44.9%
Semi/unskilled13.7%
Male unemployment5.4%
Female unemployment5.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied78.2%
Private renting14.2%
Social housing4.1%
Persons per room0.47
KnockmourneMarginally Above Average+1.8

People

Population1,415
Age dependency40.6%
Lone-parent families13.4%

Work & education

Third-level37.4%
Primary only9.1%
Professional / managerial42.4%
Semi/unskilled18.1%
Male unemployment5.8%
Female unemployment6.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied77.8%
Private renting12.3%
Social housing5.5%
Persons per room0.47
LeitrimAffluent+13.2

People

Population381
Age dependency37.8%
Lone-parent families4.7%

Work & education

Third-level49.1%
Primary only8.8%
Professional / managerial54.1%
Semi/unskilled11.0%
Male unemployment0.0%
Female unemployment2.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied98.3%
Private renting1.7%
Social housing0.0%
Persons per room0.49

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 Castlelyons

What is the average house price in Castlelyons?
The median second-hand sale price in Castlelyons over the last 18 months was €292,000, based on 77 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €400,000.
Are house prices in Castlelyons rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Castlelyons are up 17% over the past year, with a current median of €292,000.
How does Castlelyons compare to the rest of Cork?
The Castlelyons median (€292,000) is 13% below the Co. Cork median of €335,000.

Other areas in Co. Cork

Based on 106 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Castlelyons (12 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.