Photo: Zenit · CC BY-SA 3.0Home prices in Malahide are up 63% on 2015, a slower rise than in the typical Irish town (+129%)
The median home in Malahide sells for €720,000. That is the middle of 865 market sales on the Property Price Register from 2023 to 2025. Prices are up 63% on 2015. Rent, income and the Cost of living Grade are on Malahide’s cost of living page.
82% of the homes sold in Malahide were second-hand
865 market sales in three years: 155 new homes and 710 second-hand. At the median a new home sold for 36% more.
median sale · 155 sold in 3 years
- 2025 median
- €965K 52 sold
- 2022 to 2025
- +14%
- the typical Irish town
- €419K
median sale · 710 sold in 3 years
- 2025 median
- €690K 245 sold
- 2022 to 2025
- +13%
- the typical Irish town
- €326K
median sale · 865 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- €525K–€970K
- Last 12 months
- €780K 286 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 Malahide’s homes sold for between €525K and €970K
One sale in ten was under €385K and one in ten over €1.4M. 1% sold for under €250K and 77% for €500K or more.
The median, €720,000, sits in the €500–750K band
865 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 63% on 2015, a slower rise than the typical Irish town’s
From €400,000 in 2010 to €760,000 in 2025, each the median of that year’s market sales.
More homes sell than in most years
297 homes sold in 2025. The busiest year was 2015, with 329, and the quietest 2011, with 95.
Malahide costs more than the typical Irish town
Each year’s median sale: the town, the middle of County Dublin’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 | €400K | €465K | €560K | €760K |
| Typical Irish town | €220K | €170K | €261K | €388K |
| New homes | — | €475K | €758K | €965K |
| Second-hand homes | €405K | €440K | €520K | €690K |
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 Malahide in three years were new
155 new homes and 710 second-hand ones sold from 2023 to 2025, by the register’s own split.
18% of the homes sold in 2025 were new
Calendar years with 10 or more sales. The share peaked at 38% in 2015.
A new home sold for a median €925,000
against €679,000 for a home sold on, 36% 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: 155 new and 710 second-hand market sales. New homes are filed without VAT; we add back 13.5%.
Swords Road is Malahide’s busiest street or estate, with 57 sales in three years
39 streets and estates had 5 or more sales from 2023 to 2025, 14 of them ten or more.
| # | Street or estate | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swords Road | 57 | €500,000 | Second-hand |
| 2 | Kinsealy Lane | 56 | €692,500 | Mostly new |
| 3 | Robswall | 51 | €625,000 | Second-hand |
| 4 | Park Avenue | 33 | €980,000 | Mostly new |
| 5 | Coast Road | 32 | €920,000 | Mixed |
| 6 | Marina Village | 31 | €465,000 | Second-hand |
| 7 | Seapark | 24 | €902,500 | Second-hand |
| 8 | The Casino | 22 | €585,000 | Second-hand |
| 9 | Yellow Walls Road | 21 | €1,050,000 | Mixed |
| 10 | Ard Na Mara | 17 | €1,070,000 | Second-hand |
| 11 | Seamount Rise | 16 | €606,800 | Mostly new |
| 12 | Seamount Road | 15 | €1,005,000 | Mixed |
| 13 | Back Road | 14 | €945,000 | Mixed |
| 14 | The Hill | 13 | €550,000 | Second-hand |
| 15 | Broomfield | 9 | €1,450,000 | Second-hand |
Abington: €2,175,000
Castleheath: €375,000
At the median, the dearest costs 5.8 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.
Malahide is the 14th most expensive of 118 towns in County Dublin
Malahide is one of County Dublin’s dearest towns to buy in; the typical Irish town’s median is €350,000.
Towns of 1,000 or more in County Dublin, 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: Kinsealy-Drinan, Portmarnock and Swords.
The towns around Malahide: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malahide | €720K | 865 | +63% | |
| Kinsealy-Drinan | €533K | 231 | +85% | 2.6 |
| Portmarnock | €680K | 411 | +79% | 2.8 |
| Swords | €416K | 1,525 | +59% | 4.7 |
| Belmayne | €420K | 187 | +217% | 4.7 |
| Clongriffin | €377K | 142 | +43% | 4.8 |
| Donabate | €490K | 584 | +48% | 5.1 |
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 Malahide
What is the average house price in Malahide?
The median home in Malahide sold for €720,000 from 2023 to 2025, across 865 market sales on the Property Price Register (€780,300 in the last 12 months).
Are house prices going up in Malahide?
The median sale was €767,500 in 2024 and €760,000 in 2025: it held flat.
How many homes sell in Malahide each year?
297 sales in Malahide were filed on the Property Price Register in 2025, against an average of 276 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 Malahide?
New homes sold for a median €925,000 over three years, against €679,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 18% of sales.
Is Malahide expensive for County Dublin?
Malahide is the 14th most expensive of 116 towns of 2,500 or more in County Dublin 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).