Photo: TheLizardQueen · CC BY 2.049% of the homes sold in Crosshaven are new, at a median €399,800
The median home in Crosshaven sells for €398,600. That is the middle of 194 market sales on the Property Price Register from 2023 to 2025. Prices are up 77% on 2015. Rent, income and the Cost of living Grade are on Crosshaven’s cost of living page.
52% of the homes sold in Crosshaven were second-hand
194 market sales in three years: 94 new homes and 100 second-hand. At the median a new home sold for 2% more.
median sale · 94 sold in 3 years
- the typical Irish town
- €419K
median sale · 100 sold in 3 years
- 2025 median
- €458K 37 sold
- 2022 to 2025
- +18%
- the typical Irish town
- €326K
median sale · 194 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- €349K–€469K
- Last 12 months
- €438K 58 sold
- the typical Irish town
- €350K
49% of the sales were new homes
Market sales on the Property Price Register, 2023–25. The register says whether a home was new or second-hand, not its type or size. New homes are filed without VAT; we add back 13.5%. A median needs 30 sales.
Half of Crosshaven’s homes sold for between €349K and €469K
One sale in ten was under €268K and one in ten over €550K. 9% sold for under €250K and 15% for €500K or more.
The median, €398,600, sits in the €300–400K band
194 market sales, 2023–25, VAT included. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Prices are up 77% on 2015, a slower rise than the typical Irish town’s
From €257,000 in 2015 to €455,000 in 2025, each the median of that year’s market sales.
More homes sell than in most years
63 homes sold in 2025. The busiest year was 2024, with 100, and the quietest 2011, with 10.
Crosshaven costs more than the typical Irish town
Each year’s median sale: the town, the middle of County Cork’s towns of 2,500 or more, and the typical Irish town.
New homes and second-hand, year by year
| 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | — | €257K | €340K | €455K |
| Typical Irish town | €220K | €170K | €261K | €388K |
| Second-hand homes | — | €265K | — | €458K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 30 sales of the kind, so a dash is a year with fewer.
Property Price Register: every market sale placed in the town since 2010, VAT included; a year’s median needs 30 sales. Sales whose address names no town aren’t counted.
49% of the homes sold in Crosshaven in three years were new
94 new homes and 100 second-hand ones sold from 2023 to 2025, by the register’s own split.
41% of the homes sold in 2025 were new
Calendar years with 10 or more sales. The share peaked at 68% in 2024.
A new home sold for a median €399,800
against €392,500 for a home sold on, about the same, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
Filed without VAT
Most new homes are filed on the register without VAT. Every figure here adds back 13.5%, so new and second-hand compare like for like.
Property Price Register, 2023–25: 94 new and 100 second-hand market sales. New homes are filed without VAT; we add back 13.5%.
Church Bay Road is Crosshaven’s busiest street or estate, with 71 sales in three years
5 streets and estates had 5 or more sales from 2023 to 2025, 4 of them ten or more.
| # | Street or estate | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Church Bay Road | 71 | €397,500 | Mostly new |
| 2 | Drakes Point | 29 | €455,000 | Mostly new |
| 3 | Brightwater | 17 | €355,000 | Second-hand |
| 4 | Camden Road | 15 | €480,000 | Second-hand |
| 5 | Point Road | 6 | €325,000 | Second-hand |
Streets and estates with 5 or more market sales from 2023 to 2025, named as the register’s addresses name them; medians only.
Crosshaven is the 8th most expensive of 67 towns in County Cork
Crosshaven is one of County Cork’s dearest towns to buy in; the typical Irish town’s median is €350,000.
Towns of 1,000 or more in County Cork, by their median home of 2023–25; * marks a routing-key median (fewer than 30 sales in the town). Each links to its own Housing page.
Cheaper nearby: Whitegate, Aghada-Rostellan and Carrigaline.
The towns around Crosshaven: their median home (2023–25), market sales on the Property Price Register in those three years, the change in ten years and the distance.
| Town | Median sale | Sales, 3 years | Since 2015 | km |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosshaven | €399K | 194 | +77% | |
| Whitegate | €343K | 64 | – | 5.6 |
| Cobh | €392K | 51 | – | 5.9 |
| Aghada-Rostellan | €364K | 19 | – | 6.8 |
| Carrigaline | €375K | 540 | +83% | 7.3 |
| Passage West-Monkstown | €328K | 238 | +94% | 8.1 |
| Douglas | €417K | 784 | +80% | 11.8 |
A routing-key price (fewer than 30 sales in the town) counts for its whole postal area. Rents are each town’s own RTB figure where published, else its district’s, city’s or county’s.
Questions about property prices in Crosshaven
What is the average house price in Crosshaven?
The median home in Crosshaven sold for €398,600 from 2023 to 2025, across 194 market sales on the Property Price Register (€437,500 in the last 12 months).
Are house prices going up in Crosshaven?
The median sale was €397,500 in 2024 and €455,000 in 2025: it went up 14%.
How many homes sell in Crosshaven each year?
63 sales in Crosshaven were filed on the Property Price Register in 2025, against an average of 62 a year over the last ten. Sales whose address names no town aren’t counted, so the true figure is somewhat higher.
How much does a new build cost in Crosshaven?
New homes sold for a median €399,800 over three years, against €392,500 for homes sold on. New builds were 49% of sales.
Is Crosshaven expensive for County Cork?
Crosshaven is the 7th most expensive of 54 towns of 2,500 or more in County Cork by median sale price.
Can I see individual sales or prices by street?
Yes: the Property Price Register publishes every residential sale with its address and price at propertypriceregister.ie. This page shows the town’s medians and counts.
Sales: Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority. House prices by Eircode routing key, RTB rents and household incomes: CSO, CC BY 4.0. Routing-key areas: Autoaddress.
Sources: Property Price Register (PSRA), 2010–2026 · CSO HPA04 house prices by Eircode routing key, 2023–25. Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).