House prices · Co. Cork

House Prices in Fermoy

The median second-hand home in Fermoy, Co. Cork sold for €250,000 over the last 18 months, across 97 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are down 0.4%. New builds had a median of €408,217. Homes typically sold for about €2,603 per square metre.

About Fermoy

Fermoy is a market town in north County Cork, with a mix of urban and rural housing around the town centre and surrounding townlands. Second-hand homes have a typical median price of €250,000, which is below the County Cork median of €335,000, while new-builds sit higher at €408,217. Prices have edged down slightly year-on-year.

Median (second-hand)

€250,000

Sales (last 18 mths)

97

Typical €/m²

€2,603

Year-on-year

-0.4%

The second-hand median in Fermoy is 25% below the Cork county median of €335,000.

Property mix in Fermoy

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
43%€210,000
Semi-detached
30%€298,500
Detached
15%€335,000
Apartment
8%
Bungalow
5%

Bedrooms

2 bed
17%€190,000
3 bed
51%€275,000
4 bed
29%€317,500
5+ beds
2%

Energy rating (BER)

A
2%
B
16%
C
39%
D
18%
E
9%
F
11%
G
5%

Floor area

Under 75 m²
14%
75–99 m²
32%
100–149 m²
41%
150–199 m²
8%
200+ m²
5%

Recent sales in Fermoy

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DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 20269 Clancy Street, Fermoy€175,000
May 202611 The Meadows, Duntaheen RdSemi-D€350,0003103 m²C3
May 20265 Wolfe Tone Park, Fermoy€221,000
Apr 20263 The Avenue, Dun EalaSemi-D€290,0003806 m²C1
Apr 20269 Colmcill Street, FermoyTerrace€90,0004111 m²F
Apr 202612 Glencullen, DuntahaneSemi-D€304,000387 m²B3
Apr 202610 Redmond St, Fermoy€70,000
Apr 20263 Blackthorn Way, Forrest GlenDetached€360,0004123 m²D2
Apr 202652 St Bernards Place, Fermoy€222,000
Mar 202617 Beech Rise, Crann AirdSemi-D€250,0003111 m²B3
Mar 2026Glenavon, Rathealy RdDetached€300,0006614 m²
Mar 202639 The Waterside, Ashe QuayApartment€192,000270 m²C2
Mar 2026Coolcairn Cairncourt, Duntaheen Road€550,000
Mar 2026Marian, Cork Road€325,000
Mar 20263 Heather Way, Forest Glen€248,500
Mar 2026Capri, 4 Duntaheen RoadSemi-D€200,0003100 m²E1
Mar 202629 Ashe Quay, Fermoy€200,000
Feb 202628 Heather Way, Forest GlenTerrace€250,000380 m²C2
Feb 2026Apt 24, Waterside€182,000C2
Feb 2026Adair House, Fermoy€250,000
Feb 202610 Clancy St, FermoyTerrace€200,000271 m²D1
Jan 202616 Mcdonagh Terrace, FermoyTerrace€160,0004102 m²D1
Jan 2026Apt 5, Ashe Quay€150,000
Jan 20265 The Close, Dun EalaTerrace€275,000393 m²D1
Jan 20263 Race Course View, Dublin RoadTerrace€196,000384 m²G

What is Fermoy like?

Across Fermoy's 2 electoral divisions and 7,551 residents, about 32% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 55% 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-3.9 relative score

Residents

7,551

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

34.2%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

32.3%

of adults

Professional / managerial

30.0%

of residents

Unemployment

10.1%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

55.1%

of households

Private renting

25.2%

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 Fermoy

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

Fermoy RuralMarginally Below Average-3.2

People

Population4,971
Age dependency35.5%
Lone-parent families23.5%

Work & education

Third-level34.2%
Primary only11.0%
Professional / managerial32.3%
Semi/unskilled23.1%
Male unemployment9.1%
Female unemployment10.1%

Housing

Owner-occupied59.6%
Private renting17.8%
Social housing18.2%
Persons per room0.49
Fermoy UrbanMarginally Below Average-5.2

People

Population2,580
Age dependency31.7%
Lone-parent families22.5%

Work & education

Third-level28.6%
Primary only14.9%
Professional / managerial25.5%
Semi/unskilled26.5%
Male unemployment10.3%
Female unemployment12.1%

Housing

Owner-occupied46.4%
Private renting39.5%
Social housing11.1%
Persons per room0.48

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 Fermoy

What is the average house price in Fermoy?
The median second-hand sale price in Fermoy over the last 18 months was €250,000, based on 97 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €408,217.
Are house prices in Fermoy rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Fermoy are down 0.4% over the past year, with a current median of €250,000.
How does Fermoy compare to the rest of Cork?
The Fermoy median (€250,000) is 25% below the Co. Cork median of €335,000.

Other areas in Co. Cork

Based on 186 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Fermoy (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.