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Housing in Portumna · Property Price Register

Homes in Portumna sell for a median €172,500, 51% below the typical Irish town

Homes in Portumna sell for a median €172,500. That is the middle of 82 market sales on the Property Price Register from 2023 to 2025. Rent, income and the Cost of living Grade are on Portumna’s cost of living page.

Median sale
€173K
82 sales in 3 years
Sold in 12 months
23
to the end of September 2026
New builds
2%
of sales in 3 years
What sells · 2023–25

98% of the homes sold in Portumna were second-hand

82 market sales in three years: 2 new homes and 80 second-hand.

Second-hand homes€175K

median sale · 80 sold in 3 years

the typical Irish town
€326K
Fewer sales

New homes: 2 sold

Fewer than 30 sales: too few for a median.

All homes€173K

median sale · 82 sold in 3 years

Middle half
€122K–€240K
the typical Irish town
€350K
The mix

2% of the sales were new homes

New homes2%
Second-hand homes98%

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.

Price range

Half of Portumna’s homes sold for between €122K and €240K

One sale in ten was under €91K and one in ten over €304K. 78% sold for under €250K and 1% for €500K or more.

Sales by price · 2023–25

The median, €172,500, sits in the €150–200K band

071421Under €100K: 10 sold<€100K€100–150K: 18 sold€100–150K€150–200K: 21 sold€150–200K€200–250K: 15 sold€200–250K€250–300K: 9 sold€250–300K€300–400K: 5 sold€300–400K€400–500K: 3 sold€400–500K€500–750K: 0 sold€500–750K€750K–1M: 0 sold€750K–1M€1M+: 1 sold€1M+

82 market sales, 2023–25, VAT included. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.

New builds

Hardly any new homes: 2% of the homes sold in Portumna in three years

2 new homes and 80 second-hand ones sold from 2023 to 2025, by the register’s own split.

New-build share of sales

4% of the homes sold in 2025 were new

2011: 7.7%’112012: 33%2013: 33%2014: 24%’142015: 0%2016: 13%2017: 13%’172018: 25%2019: 0%2020: 6.1%’202021: 7.7%2022: 6.3%2023: 3.7%’232024: 0%2025: 4.2%’25

Calendar years with 10 or more sales. The share peaked at 33% in 2012.

New against second-hand · 3 years

Only 2 new homes sold in three years

Against 80 second-hand: too few new sales for a median of their own in Portumna.

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: 2 new and 80 second-hand market sales. New homes are filed without VAT; we add back 13.5%.

Streets

St Josephs Road is Portumna’s busiest street or estate, with 11 sales in three years

3 streets and estates had 5 or more sales from 2023 to 2025, 1 of them ten or more.

#Street or estateSalesMedianHomes
1St Josephs Road11€167,000Second-hand
2Bridge Road6€215,000Second-hand
3St Brigids Road5€149,000Second-hand

Streets and estates with 5 or more market sales from 2023 to 2025, named as the register’s addresses name them; medians only.

Across County Galway

Portumna is the 28th most expensive of 28 towns in County Galway

Portumna is one of County Galway’s cheapest towns to buy in; the typical Irish town’s median is €350,000.

Median sale, 2023–25

Towns of 1,000 or more in County Galway, 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.

Portumna’s neighbours

The towns around Portumna: their median home (2023–25), market sales on the Property Price Register in those three years, the change in ten years and the distance.

BorrisokaneBorrisokanePortumna
Prices next door
TownMedian saleSales, 3 yearsSince 2015km
Portumna€173K82–
Borrisokane€189K46–12.4

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 Portumna

What is the average house price in Portumna?

The median home in Portumna sold for €172,500 from 2023 to 2025, across 82 market sales on the Property Price Register.

How many homes sell in Portumna each year?

24 sales in Portumna were filed on the Property Price Register in 2025, against an average of 33 a year over the last ten. Sales whose address names no town aren’t counted, so the true figure is somewhat higher.

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).