House prices · Co. Waterford
House Prices in Waterford City
The median second-hand home in Waterford City, Co. Waterford sold for €175,000 over the last 18 months, across 115 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 8.2%. New builds had a median of €384,949. Homes typically sold for about €2,765 per square metre.
About Waterford City
Waterford City is the main urban centre in County Waterford, with a mix of established neighbourhoods and newer housing on the city edge. Second-hand homes have a median price of €175,000, which is well below the county median of €257,000, while new builds are notably higher at €384,949. Prices are up 4.1% year-on-year.
Median (second-hand)
€175,000
Sales (last 18 mths)
115
Typical €/m²
€2,765
Year-on-year
+8.2%
The second-hand median in Waterford City is 32% below the Waterford county median of €257,000.
Property mix in Waterford City
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 Waterford City
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| Date | Address | Type | Price | Beds | Size | BER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 13 Harbour View, Scotch Quay | Apartment | €194,000 | 2 | 61.77 m² | C1 |
| May 2026 | 7 Marine House, Canada Sq | Apartment | €213,000 | 3 | 62 m² | C2 |
| May 2026 | 23 Barker St, Waterford | Terrace | €135,000 | 2 | — | G |
| May 2026 | 14 Mcconnell House, William St | Apartment | €205,000 | 2 | 79 m² | D2 |
| May 2026 | Apt 1, 5 Parnell St | Apartment | €262,000 | — | — | F |
| May 2026 | 8 Adelphi Qy, Waterford | — | €131,250 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | 6 Rossgrove Court, Hennesseys Rd | — | €115,000 | — | — | — |
| Apr 2026 | 8 Parliament St, Waterford | Terrace | €258,000 | 3 | 92 m² | C1 |
| Mar 2026 | 503 Maritana Gate, Canada St | Apartment | €188,000 | 2 | 68 m² | B2 |
| Mar 2026 | 44c Adelphi Quay, Waterford | — | €175,000 | — | — | — |
| Mar 2026 | 22a Adelphi Quay, Waterford | Apartment | €223,000 | 2 | 50 m² | C3 |
| Mar 2026 | 14 Henry St, Waterford | Terrace | €100,000 | 5 | — | E2 |
| Mar 2026 | 6 Congreve House, Scotch Quay | — | €100,000 | — | — | — |
| Mar 2026 | 108 Maritana Gate, Canada St | Apartment | €202,500 | 2 | 69 m² | D1 |
| Mar 2026 | 6 Scots Marsh, William Street | Apartment | €185,000 | 3 | 50 m² | B3 |
| Mar 2026 | 41 Galtee Terrace, Castle St | — | €180,500 | — | — | — |
| Mar 2026 | 9 Cois Caladh, Scotch Quay | Apartment | €160,000 | 2 | 65 m² | C3 |
| Mar 2026 | 16 Henrietta St Apt 1, Waterford | Terrace | €220,000 | 3 | — | — |
| Feb 2026 | 6 Mall Lane, Waterford City | Terrace | €145,000 | 4 | 91 m² | D1 |
| Feb 2026 | 2 Henry St Terrace, Waterford | Terrace | €177,000 | 2 | 50 m² | C1 |
| Feb 2026 | The Bungalow, Bath St | Bungalow | €250,000 | 2 | 72 m² | C3 |
| Feb 2026 | Apt 14 Woodpark Aparments, Park Rd | Apartment | €150,000 | 1 | 60 m² | C3 |
| Jan 2026 | 2 St Marys Terrace, Rice Park | Semi-D | €125,000 | 1 | — | E1 |
| Jan 2026 | Apt 17, Edmind Rice Suites | — | €200,000 | — | — | — |
| Dec 2025 | 26 Johnstown Bridge, Johnstown | Apartment | €216,500 | 2 | 80 m² | C1 |
What is Waterford City like?
Across Waterford City's 4 electoral divisions and 3,460 residents, about 40% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 20% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally above average (ranges disadvantaged to marginally above average across divisions).
Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022
Residents
3,460
people (Census 2022)
Age dependency
25.1%
per 100 of working age
Third-level educated
40.1%
of adults
Professional / managerial
24.1%
of residents
Unemployment
16.5%
of the labour force
Owner-occupied
20.1%
of households
Private renting
58.1%
of households
Population-weighted across the area's 4 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 Waterford City
4 divisions make up Waterford City. The coloured tag is each one's Pobal affluence band (green = affluent, red = disadvantaged); open a division to see its full Census profile.
Custom House AMarginally Below Average-7.0
People
Work & education
Housing
Custom House BMarginally Below Average-1.3
People
Work & education
Housing
Mount SionDisadvantaged-11.9
People
Work & education
Housing
ParkMarginally Above Average+1.9
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 120 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Waterford City (4 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.