House prices · Co. Louth

House Prices in Omeath

The median second-hand home in Omeath, Co. Louth sold for €300,000 over the last 18 months, across 54 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 9.3%. Homes typically sold for about €2,653 per square metre.

About Omeath

Omeath is a small coastal village on the Cooley Peninsula in north Co. Louth, with a rural hinterland and nearby settlements such as Greenore. Homes here are priced slightly above the county median, at a typical €300,000, and values have risen strongly over the past year.

Median (second-hand)

€300,000

Sales (last 18 mths)

54

Typical €/m²

€2,653

Year-on-year

+9.3%

The second-hand median in Omeath is 4% above the Louth county median of €287,250.

Property mix in Omeath

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

Semi-detached
37%€330,000
Detached
32%€525,000
Bungalow
26%€505,000
Terraced
5%

Bedrooms

2 bed
14%
3 bed
41%€328,000
4 bed
32%€505,000
5+ beds
14%

Energy rating (BER)

B
45%
C
27%
D
18%
F
9%

Recent sales in Omeath

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DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 20261 Cherrymount, Lordship€735,000C2
May 2026Sui Fhionn Sliabhnaglough, JenkinstownDetached€475,0003C1
Apr 2026Ravensdale Park, RavensdaleDetached€505,0005247 m²C2
Mar 202612 Shorecourt, OmeathOther€297,000392 m²B3
Mar 202610 Euston St, Greenore€289,000
Jan 2026Whitestown, GreenoreBungalow€650,0005245 m²C2
Dec 2025Station House, Station Rd€125,000
Dec 2025The Lokout Cornamucklagh, OmeathOther€328,0003C3
Dec 2025Ballymakellett, Ravensdale€130,000
Dec 2025Annaverna, RavensdaleBungalow€460,0003161 m²B3
Dec 2025Lower Shore Road, Drumullagh€131,480
Nov 202515 Euston St, GreenoreTerrace€270,0003
Nov 2025Ballagan, GreenoreDetached€545,0004189 m²B3
Nov 202513 Cul Na Rath, KnocknagoranSemi-D€355,0004179 m²B3
Nov 202513 Cul Na Rath, KnocknagoranSemi-D€355,0004179 m²B3
Oct 2025Teach Cuailgne, An Ghrainseach MorDetached€650,0004300 m²B3
Oct 2025Main Street, OmeathOther€61,0002D2
Oct 202518 Mullach Allain, OmeathSemi-D€130,0003B3
Oct 20251 The Village Green, OmeathDetached€360,0004C1
Oct 2025Malt House, Jenkinstown€130,000
Oct 2025Maddoxland, Riverstown€565,000
Oct 2025Knocknagoran, Omeath€225,000
Aug 2025Gyles Quay, Riverstown€160,000
Aug 2025Whitehaven, OmeathBungalow€550,0004146 m²D1
Aug 2025Apartment, 1 Main Street€70,000

What is Omeath like?

Across Omeath's 5 electoral divisions and 6,620 residents, about 38% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 85% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally above average (ranges marginally below average to marginally above average across divisions).

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Marginally Above Average-0.3 relative scoreRanges Marginally Below Average to Marginally Above Average across divisions

Residents

6,620

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

36.3%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

37.6%

of adults

Professional / managerial

38.4%

of residents

Unemployment

7.8%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

84.8%

of households

Private renting

10.0%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 5 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 Omeath

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

DrummullaghMarginally Below Average-4.4

People

Population1,505
Age dependency33.6%
Lone-parent families20.0%

Work & education

Third-level36.0%
Primary only12.1%
Professional / managerial31.4%
Semi/unskilled18.8%
Male unemployment11.5%
Female unemployment13.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied74.5%
Private renting16.2%
Social housing7.0%
Persons per room0.48
GreenoreMarginally Above Average+1.5

People

Population1,250
Age dependency37.5%
Lone-parent families14.7%

Work & education

Third-level37.1%
Primary only11.3%
Professional / managerial35.7%
Semi/unskilled19.1%
Male unemployment5.6%
Female unemployment5.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied85.6%
Private renting9.5%
Social housing1.7%
Persons per room0.46
JenkinstownMarginally Above Average+2.5

People

Population1,321
Age dependency37.2%
Lone-parent families10.3%

Work & education

Third-level42.2%
Primary only6.4%
Professional / managerial42.4%
Semi/unskilled13.8%
Male unemployment5.4%
Female unemployment8.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied88.4%
Private renting9.1%
Social housing0.8%
Persons per room0.45
RathcorMarginally Below Average-1.5

People

Population1,484
Age dependency36.2%
Lone-parent families11.9%

Work & education

Third-level31.9%
Primary only9.4%
Professional / managerial37.9%
Semi/unskilled17.4%
Male unemployment7.0%
Female unemployment7.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied87.3%
Private renting7.1%
Social housing0.5%
Persons per room0.49
RavensdaleMarginally Above Average+1.6

People

Population1,060
Age dependency37.5%
Lone-parent families13.3%

Work & education

Third-level43.0%
Primary only10.6%
Professional / managerial47.4%
Semi/unskilled12.8%
Male unemployment7.5%
Female unemployment4.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied90.3%
Private renting7.0%
Social housing0.6%
Persons per room0.43

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 Omeath

What is the average house price in Omeath?
The median second-hand sale price in Omeath over the last 18 months was €300,000, based on 54 Property Price Register sales.
Are house prices in Omeath rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Omeath are up 9.3% over the past year, with a current median of €300,000.
How does Omeath compare to the rest of Louth?
The Omeath median (€300,000) is 4% above the Co. Louth median of €287,250.

Other areas in Co. Louth

Based on 56 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Omeath (5 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.