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Housing in Slane · Property Price Register

A market of new homes: 39% of Slane’s sales, at a median €370,000

The median home in Slane sells for €339,500. That is the middle of 129 market sales on the Property Price Register from 2023 to 2025. Rent, income and the Cost of living Grade are on Slane’s cost of living page.

Median sale
€340K
129 sales in 3 years
Sold in 12 months
17
to the end of September 2026
New builds
39%
of sales in 3 years
Median new home €370K
What sells · 2023–25

61% of the homes sold in Slane were second-hand

129 market sales in three years: 50 new homes and 79 second-hand. At the median a new home sold for 19% more.

New homes€370K

median sale · 50 sold in 3 years

the typical Irish town
€419K
Second-hand homes€311K

median sale · 79 sold in 3 years

the typical Irish town
€326K
All homes€340K

median sale · 129 sold in 3 years

Middle half
€255K–€385K
the typical Irish town
€350K
The mix

39% of the sales were new homes

New homes39%
Second-hand homes61%

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 Slane’s homes sold for between €255K and €385K

One sale in ten was under €218K and one in ten over €484K. 20% sold for under €250K and 9% for €500K or more.

Sales by price · 2023–25

The median, €339,500, sits in the €300–400K band

0183755Under €100K: 2 sold<€100K€100–150K: 0 sold€100–150K€150–200K: 7 sold€150–200K€200–250K: 17 sold€200–250K€250–300K: 16 sold€250–300K€300–400K: 55 sold€300–400K€400–500K: 21 sold€400–500K€500–750K: 10 sold€500–750K€750K–1M: 0 sold€750K–1M€1M+: 1 sold€1M+

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

New builds

39% of the homes sold in Slane in three years were new

50 new homes and 79 second-hand ones sold from 2023 to 2025, by the register’s own split.

New-build share of sales

7% of the homes sold in 2025 were new

2012: 10%’122013: 5.6%2014: 0%2015: 4.3%’152016: 3.7%2017: 8.3%2018: 15%’182019: 0%2020: 0%2021: 3.8%’212022: 23%2023: 64%2024: 24%’242025: 6.9%’25

Calendar years with 10 or more sales. The share peaked at 64% in 2023.

New against second-hand · 3 years

A new home sold for a median €370,000

against €311,000 for a home sold on, 19% 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: 50 new and 79 second-hand market sales. New homes are filed without VAT; we add back 13.5%.

Streets

Ledwidge Hall Green is Slane’s busiest street or estate, with 21 sales in three years

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

#Street or estateSalesMedianHomes
1Ledwidge Hall Green21€339,500Mostly new
2Fennor Lodge20€385,000Mostly new
3Ledwidge Hall18€387,500Mixed
4Castle Garden6€323,000Second-hand
5Churchlands6€235,000Second-hand
6Mill Road5€256,000Second-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 Meath

Slane is the 15th most expensive of 18 towns in County Meath

Slane is one of County Meath’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 Meath, 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: Ardee.

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

TullyallenKentstownDuleekNavanDroghedaArdeeTullyallenKentstownDuleekNavanDroghedaArdeeSlane
Prices next door
TownMedian saleSales, 3 yearsSince 2015km
Slane€340K129–
Tullyallen€400K52–8.9
Kentstown€357K9–8.9
Duleek€355K191–9.7
Navan€350K1,554+118%11.1
Drogheda€350K2,390+166%12.7
Ardee€305K276+168%16.1

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 Slane

What is the average house price in Slane?

The median home in Slane sold for €339,500 from 2023 to 2025, across 129 market sales on the Property Price Register.

How many homes sell in Slane each year?

29 sales in Slane were filed on the Property Price Register in 2025, against an average of 32 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 Slane?

New homes sold for a median €370,000 over three years, against €311,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 39% of sales.

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).