House prices · Co. Dublin

House Prices in Howth

The median second-hand home in Howth, Co. Dublin sold for €860,000 over the last 18 months, across 148 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are down 8.5%. New builds had a median of €590,200. Homes typically sold for about €6,184 per square metre.

About Howth

Howth is a coastal peninsula village on Dublin Bay, known as an affluent commuter and leisure area on the edge of the capital. Second-hand homes have a median price of about €860,000, well above the Co. Dublin median of €485,000, while new-builds are typically around €590,200. Prices have edged down 2% year-on-year.

Median (second-hand)

€860,000

Sales (last 18 mths)

148

Typical €/m²

€6,184

Year-on-year

-8.5%

The second-hand median in Howth is 77% above the Dublin county median of €485,000.

Property mix in Howth

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
50%€1,020,000
Apartment
20%€470,000
Terraced
14%€600,000
Semi-detached
9%€917,500
Bungalow
7%€908,827

Bedrooms

1 bed
2%
2 bed
23%€570,000
3 bed
17%€671,000
4 bed
37%€950,000
5+ beds
21%€1,275,000

Energy rating (BER)

A
2%
B
20%
C
29%
D
17%
E
17%
F
3%
G
10%

Floor area

Under 75 m²
10%
75–99 m²
14%
100–149 m²
24%
150–199 m²
23%
200+ m²
28%

Recent sales in Howth

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DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 2026167 Howth Rd, SuttonBungalow€900,0003120 m²D2
May 2026Flat 1, 55 Church Street€1,050,000
May 202668 St Peters Terrace, HowthOther€561,0003
May 202648 Offington Park, SuttonDetached€950,0004170 m²E2
May 20263a Dunbo Hill, Howth€550,000
May 202669 Thormanby Lawns, HowthDetached€1,220,0004266 m²C2
May 202640 Glencarraig, SuttonSemi-D€950,0004157 m²D2
May 202632 Howth Lodge, Howth€1,500,0003210 m²C1
May 2026Shakespeare Villa, 24 Strand Rd€1,175,0002162.4 m²B2
Apr 2026St Anthonys, 6 Dublin RoadDetached€695,0004165 m²G
Apr 20261 St Fintans Crescent, Sutton€860,000
Apr 202612 St Fintans Crescent, SuttonDetached€827,0004168 m²E2
Apr 2026Apt 8 Sutton Castle, Shielmartin Road€1,820,000C1
Apr 202643 St Fintan's Park, SuttonDetached€860,0005189 m²D2
Apr 2026Ballynoe, 11 Claremont RoadDetached€2,450,0005330 m²B3
Apr 20261 Thulla, Dunbo HillDetached€4,650,0005662 m²
Mar 202616 Crosstrees, Main StreetTerrace€585,000271 m²D1
Mar 202647 Offington Park, Sutton€1,195,000
Mar 2026Apt 2c, Avalon€440,000
Mar 20268 Howth Lodge, Claremont RdApartment€690,0002112 m²B2
Mar 20263 Asgard Park, Howth€1,100,000
Mar 202618 Howth Lodge, Howth RdApartment€625,0002112 m²B2
Mar 202647 Main St, HowthOther€713,000285 m²B3
Feb 20266 Greys Lane, HowthBungalow€1,150,0004176 m²B2
Feb 2026Gale Point, Baily€2,750,000

Electoral divisions in Howth

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

HowthMarginally Above Average+7.0

People

Population8,399
Age dependency42.6%
Lone-parent families9.9%

Work & education

Third-level60.1%
Primary only5.0%
Professional / managerial63.7%
Semi/unskilled6.8%
Male unemployment6.3%
Female unemployment4.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied85.3%
Private renting11.3%
Social housing1.6%
Persons per room0.41

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 Howth

What is the average house price in Howth?
The median second-hand sale price in Howth over the last 18 months was €860,000, based on 148 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €590,200.
Are house prices in Howth rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Howth are down 8.5% over the past year, with a current median of €860,000.
How does Howth compare to the rest of Dublin?
The Howth median (€860,000) is 77% above the Co. Dublin median of €485,000.

Other areas in Co. Dublin

Based on 148 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Howth (1 electoral division). 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.