Photo: David P Howard · CC BY-SA 2.0Home prices in Mallow are up 188% on 2015, a faster rise than in the typical Irish town (+129%)
The median home in Mallow sells for €265,000. That is the middle of 892 market sales on the Property Price Register from 2023 to 2025. The typical home sells for 2.9 times as much as in 2015. Rent, income and the Cost of living Grade are on Mallow’s cost of living page.
82% of the homes sold in Mallow were second-hand
892 market sales in three years: 160 new homes and 732 second-hand. At the median a new home sold for 54% more.
median sale · 160 sold in 3 years
- the typical Irish town
- €419K
median sale · 732 sold in 3 years
- 2025 median
- €262K 241 sold
- 2022 to 2025
- +18%
- the typical Irish town
- €326K
median sale · 892 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- €175K–€348K
- Last 12 months
- €275K 238 sold
- the typical Irish town
- €350K
18% 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 Mallow’s homes sold for between €175K and €348K
One sale in ten was under €115K and one in ten over €377K. 45% sold for under €250K and 2% for €500K or more.
The median, €265,000, sits in the €250–300K band
892 market sales, 2023–25, VAT included. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 2.9 times as much as in 2015, a faster rise than the typical Irish town’s
From €173,800 in 2010 to €273,800 in 2025, each the median of that year’s market sales.
More homes sell than in most years
268 homes sold in 2025. The busiest year was 2023, with 361, and the quietest 2010, with 84.
Mallow costs less 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 | €174K | €95K | €174K | €274K |
| Typical Irish town | €220K | €170K | €261K | €388K |
| Second-hand homes | €170K | €93K | €163K | €262K |
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.
18% of the homes sold in Mallow in three years were new
160 new homes and 732 second-hand ones sold from 2023 to 2025, by the register’s own split.
10% of the homes sold in 2025 were new
Calendar years with 10 or more sales. The share peaked at 24% in 2013.
A new home sold for a median €355,000
against €230,500 for a home sold on, 54% more, 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: 160 new and 732 second-hand market sales. New homes are filed without VAT; we add back 13.5%.
Ballyviniter is Mallow’s busiest street or estate, with 93 sales in three years
31 streets and estates had 5 or more sales from 2023 to 2025, 11 of them ten or more.
| # | Street or estate | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ballyviniter | 93 | €355,000 | Mostly new |
| 2 | Clonmore | 32 | €365,000 | Mostly new |
| 3 | Castlepark | 30 | €325,000 | Second-hand |
| 4 | Dromahane | 30 | €239,000 | Second-hand |
| 5 | Hazel Brooke | 24 | €342,000 | Mostly new |
| 6 | Spa Glen | 21 | €300,000 | Mixed |
| 7 | Castlepark Village | 20 | €322,500 | Second-hand |
| 8 | College Wood | 12 | €272,500 | Second-hand |
| 9 | Lombardstown | 11 | €300,000 | Second-hand |
| 10 | St Josephs Road | 11 | €285,000 | Second-hand |
| 11 | Ballyclough | 10 | €212,500 | Second-hand |
| 12 | Canon Sheehan Place | 9 | €202,000 | Second-hand |
| 13 | Kiskeam | 9 | €157,000 | Second-hand |
| 14 | Old Course | 9 | €162,500 | Second-hand |
| 15 | Burnfort | 8 | €315,500 | Second-hand |
Annabella: €400,000
Fair Street: €95,000
At the median, the dearest costs 4.2 times the cheapest.
Streets and estates with 5 or more market sales from 2023 to 2025, named as the register’s addresses name them; medians only.
Mallow is the 55th most expensive of 67 towns in County Cork
Mallow is one of County Cork’s cheapest 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: Buttevant and Kanturk.
The towns around Mallow: their median home (2023–25), market sales on the Property Price Register in those three years, the change in ten years and the distance.
Questions about property prices in Mallow
What is the average house price in Mallow?
The median home in Mallow sold for €265,000 from 2023 to 2025, across 892 market sales on the Property Price Register (€275,000 in the last 12 months).
Are house prices going up in Mallow?
The median sale was €272,000 in 2024 and €273,800 in 2025: it held flat.
How many homes sell in Mallow each year?
268 sales in Mallow were filed on the Property Price Register in 2025, against an average of 282 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 Mallow?
New homes sold for a median €355,000 over three years, against €230,500 for homes sold on. New builds were 18% of sales.
Is Mallow expensive for County Cork?
Mallow is the 46th 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).