House prices · Co. Cork
House Prices in The Lough
The median second-hand home in The Lough, Co. Cork sold for €274,000 over the last 18 months, across 34 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 14.3%. Homes typically sold for about €4,121 per square metre.
About The Lough
The Lough is an inner-city neighbourhood in Cork close to the city centre, with a settled residential feel around its well-known lake. Second-hand homes typically sell for about €274,000, which is 18% below the Co. Cork median, and prices have risen 14.3% year-on-year.
Median (second-hand)
€274,000
Sales (last 18 mths)
34
Typical €/m²
€4,121
Year-on-year
+14.3%
The second-hand median in The Lough is 18% below the Cork county median of €335,000.
Property mix in The Lough
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
Bedrooms
Energy rating (BER)
Floor area
Recent sales in The Lough
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| Date | Address | Type | Price | Beds | Size | BER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 11 Lough Rd, Cork | Terrace | €175,000 | 1 | 44 m² | F |
| Apr 2026 | 19 Greenmount Buildings, Cork City | — | €286,000 | — | — | — |
| Feb 2026 | Laburnum, 5 Hartlands Rd | Semi-D | €287,500 | 3 | 97 m² | F |
| Feb 2026 | 1 Calville, Bandon Rd | Terrace | €270,000 | 4 | 77 m² | C3 |
| Jan 2026 | St Olans, 59 Bandon Rd | — | €225,000 | — | — | — |
| Jan 2026 | 25 Lough Rd, Cork | Terrace | €258,000 | 2 | 64 m² | D2 |
| Jan 2026 | 55 Gould St, The Louth | Terrace | €140,000 | 3 | 61 m² | D2 |
| Dec 2025 | 6 Lough Park, The Louth | Semi-D | €495,000 | 3 | 100 m² | E2 |
| Nov 2025 | 43 Bandon Rd, Bandon | Terrace | €300,000 | 3 | 70 m² | D2 |
| Nov 2025 | 10 St Patricks Terrace, Greenmount | Terrace | €283,000 | 3 | 60 m² | C3 |
| Oct 2025 | 34 Gould St, Cork | Terrace | €210,000 | 3 | 75 m² | D1 |
| Oct 2025 | 3 Westbourne Terrace, The Louth | Terrace | €465,000 | 3 | 87 m² | F |
| Oct 2025 | 21 Greenmount Buildings, Cork City | Terrace | €273,000 | 4 | — | E2 |
| Oct 2025 | 41 Greenmount Ave, Cork | — | €300,000 | — | — | — |
| Sept 2025 | 10 Greenmount Crescent, The Lough | Terrace | €300,000 | 3 | 75 m² | — |
| Sept 2025 | 21 Loughview Terrace, The Lough | Semi-D | €310,000 | 2 | 50 m² | G |
| Sept 2025 | 59 Lough Rd, Cork | Terrace | €275,000 | 2 | 56 m² | E1 |
| Sept 2025 | 41 Green St, Barrack St | Terrace | €280,000 | 2 | 74 m² | D1 |
| Sept 2025 | 4 Ophelia Place, Louth Rd | Terrace | €395,000 | 3 | 85 m² | E2 |
| Sept 2025 | 22 Greenmount Buildings, Cork City | Terrace | €200,000 | 3 | 64 m² | G |
| Aug 2025 | Bellavista, Hartland's Road | Detached | €511,000 | 3 | 124 m² | E2 |
| Jul 2025 | Roscairn, 4a Fairy Ville Lawn | Bungalow | €575,000 | 3 | 78 m² | C2 |
| Jul 2025 | 45 Green St, Greenmount | — | €260,000 | — | — | — |
| Jun 2025 | 33 Greenmount Crescent, Cork | — | €200,000 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2025 | Greenmount House, Greenmount | — | €402,000 | — | — | — |
Electoral divisions in The Lough
1 division make up The Lough. The coloured tag is each one's Pobal affluence band (green = affluent, red = disadvantaged); open a division to see its full Census profile.
The LoughMarginally Above Average+2.5
People
Work & education
Housing
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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Based on 33 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to The Lough (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.