Photo: Marathon · CC BY-SA 2.0Westport is the dearest place to buy among 6 towns in County Mayo, at a median €307,500
Homes in Westport sell for a median €307,500. That is the middle of 460 market sales on the Property Price Register from 2023 to 2025. The typical home sells for 2.1 times as much as in 2015. Rent, income and the Cost of living Grade are on Westport’s cost of living page.
87% of the homes sold in Westport were second-hand
460 market sales in three years: 59 new homes and 401 second-hand. At the median a new home sold for 49% more.
median sale · 59 sold in 3 years
- the typical Irish town
- €419K
median sale · 401 sold in 3 years
- 2025 median
- €330K 141 sold
- 2022 to 2025
- +32%
- the typical Irish town
- €326K
median sale · 460 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- €227K–€430K
- Last 12 months
- €333K 140 sold
- the typical Irish town
- €350K
13% 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 Westport’s homes sold for between €227K and €430K
One sale in ten was under €150K and one in ten over €551K. 31% sold for under €250K and 14% for €500K or more.
The median, €307,500, sits in the €300–400K band
460 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 2.1 times as much as in 2015, a slower rise than the typical Irish town’s
From €181,600 in 2010 to €330,000 in 2025, each the median of that year’s market sales.
More homes sell than in most years
157 homes sold in 2025. The busiest year was 2021, with 188, and the quietest 2010, with 56.
Westport costs less than the typical Irish town
Each year’s median sale: the town, the middle of County Mayo’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 | €182K | €160K | €204K | €330K |
| Typical Irish town | €220K | €170K | €261K | €388K |
| Second-hand homes | €171K | €156K | €195K | €330K |
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.
13% of the homes sold in Westport in three years were new
59 new homes and 401 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 29% in 2010.
A new home sold for a median €425,000
against €285,000 for a home sold on, 49% 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: 59 new and 401 second-hand market sales. New homes are filed without VAT; we add back 13.5%.
Ballinrobe Road is Westport’s busiest street or estate, with 24 sales in three years
19 streets and estates had 5 or more sales from 2023 to 2025, 6 of them ten or more.
| # | Street or estate | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ballinrobe Road | 24 | €278,000 | Mixed |
| 2 | The Quay | 21 | €265,000 | Second-hand |
| 3 | Kilmeena | 18 | €400,000 | Second-hand |
| 4 | Liscarney | 13 | €250,000 | Second-hand |
| 5 | Lodge Road | 13 | €485,000 | Mostly new |
| 6 | Newport Road | 11 | €450,000 | Mixed |
| 7 | James Street | 8 | €229,000 | Second-hand |
| 8 | Kilsallagh | 8 | €280,500 | Second-hand |
| 9 | Rosbeg | 7 | €1,150,000 | Mixed |
| 10 | The Meadow | 7 | €499,000 | Mostly new |
| 11 | Aghagower | 6 | €201,500 | Second-hand |
| 12 | Ayle | 6 | €220,000 | Second-hand |
| 13 | Mill Street | 6 | €322,500 | Second-hand |
| 14 | Sli Na Misean | 6 | €337,500 | Mostly new |
| 15 | The Fairways | 6 | €380,000 | Second-hand |
Rosbeg: €1,150,000
Ballycroy: €130,000
At the median, the dearest costs 8.8 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.
Westport is the most expensive of 13 towns in County Mayo
Westport is one of County Mayo’s dearest towns to buy in; the typical Irish town’s median is €350,000.
Towns of 1,000 or more in County Mayo, 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: Castlebar.
The towns around Westport: 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 Westport
What is the average house price in Westport?
The median home in Westport sold for €307,500 from 2023 to 2025, across 460 market sales on the Property Price Register (€332,500 in the last 12 months).
Are house prices going up in Westport?
The median sale was €300,000 in 2024 and €330,000 in 2025: it went up 10%.
How many homes sell in Westport each year?
157 sales in Westport were filed on the Property Price Register in 2025, against an average of 157 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 Westport?
New homes sold for a median €425,000 over three years, against €285,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 13% of sales.
Is Westport expensive for County Mayo?
Westport is the most expensive of 6 towns of 2,500 or more in County Mayo 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).