House prices · Co. Limerick City

House Prices in St. John's

The median second-hand home in St. John's, Co. Limerick City sold for €212,500 over the last 18 months, across 34 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 11.7%. New builds had a median of €335,000. Homes typically sold for about €2,940 per square metre.

About St. John's

St. John’s is an inner-city neighbourhood in Limerick, close to the city centre and typical of an established urban residential area. Second-hand homes have a median price of €212,500, which is 16% below the Limerick City median, while new builds are higher at €335,000; prices have also risen by 7.7% year-on-year.

Median (second-hand)

€212,500

Sales (last 18 mths)

34

Typical €/m²

€2,940

Year-on-year

+11.7%

The second-hand median in St. John's is 16% below the Limerick City county median of €252,000.

Property mix in St. John's

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
59%€240,500
Apartment
35%€237,000
Duplex
6%

Bedrooms

2 bed
94%€237,000
3 bed
6%

Energy rating (BER)

C
44%
D
25%
E
13%
F
13%
G
6%

Recent sales in St. John's

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DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 2026Apt 105, Abbey River CourtApartment€230,000258 m²C3
Apr 202625 Assumpta Park, Limerick€165,000
Apr 20263 St Marys Place, LimerickTerrace€250,0003C3
Apr 2026Apt 2 01, Abbey River CourtApartment€262,0002C1
Apr 2026Apt 1 31 Nicholas Street, Co. LimerickDuplex€210,0002197 m²E1
Apr 202612 Jeremy Hall Court, Nicholas St€120,000
Feb 2026Apt 303, Abbey River Court€210,000
Jan 20261 St Francis Place, Nicholas StTerrace€239,000248 m²F
Jan 202657 Lee Est, Island Rd€132,500
Dec 202515 Island View Terrace, Kings IslandTerrace€132,000264 m²F
Dec 2025Apt 216, Abbey River CourtApartment€215,0002C1
Nov 20255 Long Lane, Sir Harrys Mall€120,000
Oct 202530 Mary St, Limerick€199,500
Oct 202531 Athlunkard St, LimerickTerrace€200,000268 m²D2
Sept 20252 Bishop St, LimerickTerrace€242,000277 m²C1
Jul 20259 St Francis Place, Bishop StTerrace€149,000258 m²G
Jul 20252 Courthouse Lane, LimerickTerrace€292,0002123 m²D2
Jul 202544 Mary Street Apartment A, LimerickTerrace€242,0002D1
Jun 20254 Church St, St Mary'sTerrace€275,0002
May 2025208 Abbey River Court, Sheep StApartment€249,523274 m²D1
May 2025Abbey River Court, Apt 109 Island Rd€249,523
May 2025Apt 405, Abbey River CourtApartment€236,000270 m²C3
May 20256 Keyes Row, Athlunkard St€202,000
Apr 202544/45 Nicholas Street, Limerick€321,000
Apr 2025Apt 301, Abbey River CourtApartment€238,000281 m²C2

What is St. John's like?

Across St. John's's 3 electoral divisions and 2,288 residents, about 17% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 41% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed very disadvantaged (ranges extremely disadvantaged to marginally below average across divisions).

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Very Disadvantaged-25.5 relative scoreRanges Extremely Disadvantaged to Marginally Below Average across divisions

Residents

2,288

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

32.9%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

17.4%

of adults

Professional / managerial

11.0%

of residents

Unemployment

23.5%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

41.1%

of households

Private renting

23.1%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 3 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 St. John's

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

John's AExtremely Disadvantaged-44.9

People

Population747
Age dependency37.4%
Lone-parent families68.2%

Work & education

Third-level4.0%
Primary only34.0%
Professional / managerial4.2%
Semi/unskilled57.3%
Male unemployment36.1%
Female unemployment30.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied44.5%
Private renting4.1%
Social housing47.2%
Persons per room0.54
John's BVery Disadvantaged-20.2

People

Population1,038
Age dependency33.1%
Lone-parent families52.5%

Work & education

Third-level19.9%
Primary only26.0%
Professional / managerial12.3%
Semi/unskilled31.4%
Male unemployment21.5%
Female unemployment18.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied44.0%
Private renting23.1%
Social housing26.1%
Persons per room0.50
John's CMarginally Below Average-7.7

People

Population503
Age dependency25.8%
Lone-parent families47.1%

Work & education

Third-level32.3%
Primary only13.8%
Professional / managerial18.5%
Semi/unskilled21.5%
Male unemployment15.7%
Female unemployment15.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied30.0%
Private renting51.2%
Social housing17.6%
Persons per room0.56

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 St. John's

What is the average house price in St. John's?
The median second-hand sale price in St. John's over the last 18 months was €212,500, based on 34 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €335,000.
Are house prices in St. John's rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in St. John's are up 11.7% over the past year, with a current median of €212,500.
How does St. John's compare to the rest of Limerick City?
The St. John's median (€212,500) is 16% below the Co. Limerick City median of €252,000.

Other areas in Co. Limerick City

Based on 35 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to St. John's (3 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.