House prices · Co. Cork

House Prices in Dunmanway

The median second-hand home in Dunmanway, Co. Cork sold for €175,000 over the last 18 months, across 47 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 69.6%. New builds had a median of €208,000. Homes typically sold for about €2,304 per square metre.

About Dunmanway

Dunmanway is a small inland market town in west Cork, serving a rural hinterland rather than a commuter belt. Homes are priced well below the county median, with a typical second-hand sale price of €175,000, around 48% under the Co. Cork figure of €335,000. New builds are also relatively modest at €208,000, though prices have risen sharply year on year.

Median (second-hand)

€175,000

Sales (last 18 mths)

47

Typical €/m²

€2,304

Year-on-year

+69.6%

The second-hand median in Dunmanway is 48% below the Cork county median of €335,000.

Property mix in Dunmanway

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

Terraced
33%€205,000
Semi-detached
24%€297,000
Detached
24%€485,000
Bungalow
10%
Apartment
10%

Bedrooms

2 bed
24%€165,000
3 bed
29%€241,500
4 bed
29%€436,250
5+ beds
19%

Energy rating (BER)

A
4%
B
22%
C
13%
D
22%
E
22%
F
9%
G
9%

Recent sales in Dunmanway

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DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 2026Gortroe, Dunmanway—€50,000———
May 202622 Nowen View West, Bantry RoadSemi-D€420,0004122 m²B2
May 2026Lakeview, Chapel StSemi-D€297,0005163 m²D1
Apr 20262 East Green, Dunmanway—€30,000———
Apr 202630 Dun Orga, DunmanwayTerrace€315,0003139 m²B3
Apr 20263 Manor Farm, ClountiquirkSemi-D€215,0003—E1
Feb 2026Dromleena House, Dromleena—€200,000———
Feb 2026Coach Road, DunmanwayTerrace€140,0003—G
Jan 2026Coolsnaghtig, DunmanwayDetached€632,9004160 m²B3
Jan 2026Coolsnaghtig, DunmanwayDetached€510,0004276 m²B2
Jan 2026Coach Road, DunmanwayTerrace€205,0004—F
Dec 2025Kilronan East, Dunmanway Cork—€167,500———
Dec 20252 East Green, DunmanwayBungalow€305,0002—D1
Oct 20252 Manor Farm, ClountiquirkSemi-D€175,0002—E2
Oct 2025Laurel House, Kilbarry RdDetached€355,0003—D1
Oct 2025Main Street, Dunmanway—€70,000———
Oct 2025West Green, DunmanwayTerrace€90,0002—F
Oct 2025Prospect Lawn, DunmanwayBungalow€335,0004143 m²E1
Oct 2025Apt 2 Lakeside Apts, Chapel St—€176,000———
Sept 202518, Coach RdTerrace€268,0003130 m²C2
Sept 2025Main St, Dunmanway—€145,000———
Jul 2025Sackville St, DunmanwayTerrace€380,0005—C2
Jul 2025Demesne, DunmanwayDetached€425,0005—C2
Jul 2025Apt 4 Lakeside, Chapel StApartment€165,0002—D1
Jul 20255 Lakeside Apt, Chapel StApartment€145,000255 m²E1

What is Dunmanway like?

Across Dunmanway's 2 electoral divisions and 2,821 residents, about 30% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 70% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally below average.

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Marginally Below Average-3.6 relative score

Residents

2,821

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

37.9%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

30.0%

of adults

Professional / managerial

33.2%

of residents

Unemployment

8.0%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

70.2%

of households

Private renting

15.5%

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 Dunmanway

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

Dunmanway NorthMarginally Below Average-3.5

People

Population1,264
Age dependency36.7%
Lone-parent families20.2%

Work & education

Third-level31.3%
Primary only12.7%
Professional / managerial33.0%
Semi/unskilled19.0%
Male unemployment6.7%
Female unemployment12.1%

Housing

Owner-occupied68.7%
Private renting18.1%
Social housing9.7%
Persons per room0.43
Dunmanway SouthMarginally Below Average-3.7

People

Population1,557
Age dependency38.9%
Lone-parent families20.8%

Work & education

Third-level28.9%
Primary only13.1%
Professional / managerial33.4%
Semi/unskilled19.9%
Male unemployment6.9%
Female unemployment6.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied71.5%
Private renting13.5%
Social housing11.1%
Persons per room0.44

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 Dunmanway

What is the average house price in Dunmanway?
The median second-hand sale price in Dunmanway over the last 18 months was €175,000, based on 47 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €208,000.
Are house prices in Dunmanway rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Dunmanway are up 69.6% over the past year, with a current median of €175,000.
How does Dunmanway compare to the rest of Cork?
The Dunmanway median (€175,000) is 48% below the Co. Cork median of €335,000.

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Based on 45 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Dunmanway (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.