House prices · Co. Dublin

House Prices in Parnell Square

The median second-hand home in Parnell Square, Co. Dublin sold for €332,500 over the last 18 months, across 86 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 9.4%. Homes typically sold for about €6,278 per square metre.

About Parnell Square

Parnell Square is an inner-city Dublin neighbourhood in the Rotunda area, close to the city centre and characterised by a compact urban housing market. Median second-hand prices are €332,500, which is well below the Co. Dublin median of €485,000, while typical values stand at €6,278 per m² and have risen 4.5% year-on-year.

Median (second-hand)

€332,500

Sales (last 18 mths)

86

Typical €/m²

€6,278

Year-on-year

+9.4%

The second-hand median in Parnell Square is 31% below the Dublin county median of €485,000.

Property mix in Parnell Square

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

Apartment
85%€325,000
Terraced
15%€755,000

Bedrooms

1 bed
45%€264,500
2 bed
45%€383,750
3 bed
3%
5+ beds
8%

Energy rating (BER)

B
13%
C
38%
D
40%
E
5%
F
5%

Floor area

Under 75 m²
81%
75–99 m²
3%
100–149 m²
6%
200+ m²
11%

Recent sales in Parnell Square

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DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 202652 Dorset Sq, Lower Gardiner StApartment€412,000270 m²C3
Apr 20261 The Beckett, Gresham HouseApartment€365,000260 m²D1
Apr 20268 Market Sq, Green StApartment€290,000150 m²D2
Mar 202682 Capel Street, Dublin 1Terrace€995,000146 m²F
Mar 2026Apt 138, 109 Parnell St€276,000
Mar 2026Flat 1 Side Entrance, 37 Upper Dorset Street€1,420,000
Mar 2026Apt 24, Kenmare HouseApartment€445,000278 m²B3
Feb 2026Apt 11 33 39 Dominick St, Bolton Sq€180,000
Feb 2026Apt 97 Stewart Hall, Ryders Row€360,000
Feb 202630 Ivy Exchange, Parnell St€450,000C2
Jan 2026Apt 15, Temple PlaceApartment€387,5002D1
Jan 20263 Gardiner Street Upper, Dublin 1Terrace€455,6016325 m²
Jan 2026Apt 71, 109 Parnell StApartment€310,0001C3
Jan 20267 Dorset Sq, Gardiner St UpperApartment€420,000272 m²C2
Jan 202610 Dorset St Lower, Dublin 1€240,000
Dec 2025Apartment 3 The Mews, Mount Eccles Court€375,000D1
Dec 2025Apt 16, 16 Kings Inn StApartment€440,000270 m²C1
Dec 2025Apt 1, Headfort CourtApartment€255,000138 m²D2
Dec 202514 Belmont Hall, Gardiner St€308,000
Dec 2025Apt 15, 16 Kings Inn StApartment€452,000270 m²B3
Dec 2025Apt 10 Mountjoy Sq, Dublin 1Apartment€295,000262 m²C3
Dec 202518 Belvedere Court, Mountjoy Sq€315,000
Dec 202514 Temple Hall, Parnell St€310,000
Nov 202538 Ivy Exchange, Parnell StApartment€460,000270 m²C3
Nov 2025Apartment 1 41 Dorset St Upper, Dorset StTerrace€890,0007233 m²

What is Parnell Square like?

Across Parnell Square's 2 electoral divisions and 10,117 residents, about 51% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 9% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally above average.

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Marginally Above Average+1.7 relative score

Residents

10,117

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

20.7%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

51.1%

of adults

Professional / managerial

16.5%

of residents

Unemployment

12.1%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

9.2%

of households

Private renting

64.8%

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 Parnell Square

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

Rotunda AMarginally Above Average+0.7

People

Population6,528
Age dependency21.8%
Lone-parent families36.8%

Work & education

Third-level47.5%
Primary only11.2%
Professional / managerial17.7%
Semi/unskilled30.1%
Male unemployment12.7%
Female unemployment11.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied9.1%
Private renting60.7%
Social housing22.7%
Persons per room0.92
Rotunda BMarginally Above Average+3.5

People

Population3,589
Age dependency18.6%
Lone-parent families38.0%

Work & education

Third-level57.7%
Primary only10.1%
Professional / managerial14.3%
Semi/unskilled20.3%
Male unemployment11.8%
Female unemployment11.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied9.4%
Private renting72.2%
Social housing13.4%
Persons per room0.80

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 Parnell Square

What is the average house price in Parnell Square?
The median second-hand sale price in Parnell Square over the last 18 months was €332,500, based on 86 Property Price Register sales.
Are house prices in Parnell Square rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Parnell Square are up 9.4% over the past year, with a current median of €332,500.
How does Parnell Square compare to the rest of Dublin?
The Parnell Square median (€332,500) is 31% below the Co. Dublin median of €485,000.

Other areas in Co. Dublin

Based on 84 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Parnell Square (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.