House prices · Co. Dublin
House Prices in Dublin 3
The median second-hand home in Dublin 3, Co. Dublin sold for €502,000 over the last 18 months, across 811 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 8.3%. New builds had a median of €650,000. Homes typically sold for about €6,518 per square metre.
About Dublin 3
Dublin 3 is a mixed inner-city and coastal Dublin postal district, taking in areas such as Clontarf, Drumcondra and the North Dock, with a range from established residential streets to more urban apartment living. Typical prices are relatively high: the median second-hand sale is €502,000, about 4% above the Co. Dublin median, while new-build homes sit higher at €650,000 and values have risen 6.1% year-on-year.
Median (second-hand)
€502,000
Sales (last 18 mths)
811
Typical €/m²
€6,518
Year-on-year
+8.3%
The second-hand median in Dublin 3 is 4% above the Dublin county median of €485,000.
Property mix in Dublin 3
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)
Floor area
Recent sales in Dublin 3
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| Date | Address | Type | Price | Beds | Size | BER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 64 Cadogan Rd, Dublin 3 | Terrace | €615,000 | 3 | 100 m² | D1 |
| May 2026 | 34 Caledon Rd, East Wall | — | €395,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | 15 Church St East, East Wall | Other | €505,000 | 2 | 73 m² | G |
| May 2026 | 15 Church Sq, East Wall | Terrace | €517,500 | 2 | 72 m² | C3 |
| May 2026 | 38 Clonliffe Rd, Clonliffe | Terrace | €865,000 | 4 | 150 m² | C1 |
| May 2026 | 13 Killane Rd, East Wall | Terrace | €495,000 | 4 | 88 m² | D2 |
| May 2026 | 33 Cadogan Rd, Fairview | Terrace | €565,000 | 5 | 100 m² | G |
| May 2026 | 20 St Davids Court, Clontarf | Apartment | €460,000 | 2 | 71 m² | B2 |
| May 2026 | 11 Leinster Ave, North Strand | — | €430,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | 112 Castle Ave, Clontarf | Semi-D | €1,275,000 | 4 | 146 m² | C2 |
| May 2026 | Apt 29, Crescent House | Apartment | €270,000 | 1 | 32 m² | D1 |
| May 2026 | 54 Hill Of Down, Spencer Dock | Apartment | €560,000 | 2 | 89 m² | B2 |
| May 2026 | Apt 1, 3 Fairview Strand | — | €450,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | 177 Ashbrook, Howth Rd | — | €685,000 | — | — | C3 |
| May 2026 | Apt 32, The Strand | Apartment | €336,000 | 1 | 44 m² | C3 |
| May 2026 | 25 Bessborough Avenue, North Strand | Terrace | €700,000 | 6 | 171 m² | C1 |
| May 2026 | 98 Lighthouse Apts, Church Rd | Apartment | €466,000 | 2 | 80 m² | B3 |
| May 2026 | 121 Clonliffe Ave, Ballybough | — | €435,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | 5 Kirkpatrick House, Spencer Dock | — | €284,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | Apt 2, 1 Richmond Rd | — | €130,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | 14 Blackheath Court, Clontarf | — | €640,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | 75 Merchants Rd, East Wall | Terrace | €330,000 | 2 | 42 m² | E1 |
| May 2026 | 23 Bayview Ave, North Strand | Terrace | €590,000 | 3 | — | D2 |
| May 2026 | 174 Kincora Rd, Clontarf | — | €815,000 | — | — | — |
| May 2026 | 88 Mount Prospect Ave, Clontarf | Semi-D | €1,900,000 | 4 | 117 m² | G |
What is Dublin 3 like?
Across Dublin 3's 11 electoral divisions and 45,790 residents, about 62% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 54% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed affluent (ranges marginally below average to affluent across divisions).
Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022
Residents
45,790
people (Census 2022)
Age dependency
28.1%
per 100 of working age
Third-level educated
62.3%
of adults
Professional / managerial
50.1%
of residents
Unemployment
6.9%
of the labour force
Owner-occupied
54.1%
of households
Private renting
36.1%
of households
Population-weighted across the area's 11 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 Dublin 3
11 divisions make up Dublin 3. The coloured tag is each one's Pobal affluence band (green = affluent, red = disadvantaged); open a division to see its full Census profile.
Ballybough AMarginally Below Average-5.5
People
Work & education
Housing
Clontarf East BAffluent+10.3
People
Work & education
Housing
Clontarf East CMarginally Above Average+9.1
People
Work & education
Housing
Clontarf East DAffluent+13.2
People
Work & education
Housing
Clontarf West CAffluent+11.1
People
Work & education
Housing
Clontarf West DAffluent+10.3
People
Work & education
Housing
Clontarf West EMarginally Above Average+8.8
People
Work & education
Housing
Drumcondra South AAffluent+11.9
People
Work & education
Housing
Drumcondra South BMarginally Above Average+7.8
People
Work & education
Housing
North Dock AMarginally Above Average+5.2
People
Work & education
Housing
North Dock BMarginally Above Average+8.5
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 885 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Dublin 3 (11 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.