Photo: Dr Neil Clifton · CC BY-SA 2.0Homes in Sneem sell for a median €245,000
That is the middle of 74 market sales on the Property Price Register from 2023 to 2025. Rent, income and the Cost of living Grade are on Sneem’s cost of living page.
82% of the homes sold in Sneem were second-hand
74 market sales in three years: 13 new homes and 61 second-hand.
median sale · 61 sold in 3 years
- the typical Irish town
- €326K
New homes: 13 sold
Fewer than 30 sales: too few for a median.
median sale · 74 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- €159K–€265K
- 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 Sneem’s homes sold for between €159K and €265K
One sale in ten was under €96K and one in ten over €344K. 57% sold for under €250K and 4% for €500K or more.
The median, €245,000, sits in the €200–250K band
74 market sales, 2023–25, VAT included. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
18% of the homes sold in Sneem in three years were new
13 new homes and 61 second-hand ones sold from 2023 to 2025, by the register’s own split.
29% of the homes sold in 2025 were new
Calendar years with 10 or more sales. The share peaked at 54% in 2010.
Only 13 new homes sold in three years
Against 61 second-hand: too few new sales for a median of their own in Sneem.
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: 13 new and 61 second-hand market sales. New homes are filed without VAT; we add back 13.5%.
Drimnabeg is Sneem’s busiest street or estate, with 22 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 estate | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drimnabeg | 22 | €258,500 | Mixed |
| 2 | Tahilla | 6 | €290,000 | Second-hand |
| 3 | South Square | 5 | €152,000 | 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.
The towns of County Kerry by median home
Towns of 1,000 or more in County Kerry, 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.
Questions about property prices in Sneem
What is the average house price in Sneem?
The median home in Sneem sold for €245,000 from 2023 to 2025, across 74 market sales on the Property Price Register.
How many homes sell in Sneem each year?
21 sales in Sneem were filed on the Property Price Register in 2025, against an average of 16 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).