Dundalk Co. Louth

Addris scores Dundalk 81 out of 100 for a home buyer — strong. 653 homes sold here in the last 12 months at a median of €310,000 — +3.5% on the year before, 17% below the Ireland median for 2026. Every figure below comes from the Property Price Register and public planning, transport, school and amenity records — data to 2026-09-13.

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Is Dundalk a good place to live? The Addris Score

81 / 100
Strong
for a home buyer · 80 for an investor
Confidence: High

The Addris Score weighs price momentum, transport, schools and services, planning activity and flood risk for Dundalk, tuned to how you will live there. The same method scores every area in Ireland, so places compare honestly.

  • Connectivity86
  • Convenience93
  • Family and schools89
  • Risk and resilience59
  • Market strength69
  • Future and planning100
  • Good signs of regeneration and future investment
  • Strong local services and daily amenities nearby
  • Some caution needed around environmental or planning risk
  • 2% of homes here are in a mapped flood zone — check the flood layer for the streets affected

House prices in Dundalk

Median, 12 months
€310,000
653 sales
Change on previous 12 months
+3.5%
from €299,558
Median, 3 years
€290,749
1,833 sales
Median, 5 years
€259,912
3,122 sales
On the register
7,969
since 2010

Schools, transport and what's nearby

Getting around

  • 70 bus, rail and Luas stops
  • 46,060 departures a week
  • 1 rail stops
  • 19 EV charging points

Schools, health and everyday services

  • 19 Primary schools
  • 8 Secondary schools
  • 35 Childcare
  • 53 GPs
  • 6 Health centres
  • 11 Supermarkets
  • 11 Playgrounds
  • 14 Parks
  • 5 Swimming pools
  • 3 Coach stops
  • 1 Rail stations
  • 10 Rural bus stops

Price history

YearSalesMedianvs previous yearIreland median
2021660€224,669€262,000
2022679€225,000+0.1%€290,000
2023549€245,000+8.9%€310,000
2024615€275,000+12.2%€335,000
2025598€300,000+9.1%€361,233
2026 (to date)425€306,000+2.0%€375,000

Most recent sales in Dundalk

Most recent sales in Dundalk, Co. Louth
AddressPriceSold
153 WATERVILLE CRESCENT, DUNDALK, COUNTY LOUTH€262,5001 September 2026
23 Clos Emer, Saltown, Dundalk€182,8191 September 2026
6 Drayton, Dundalk€365,63928 August 2026
44 MARIAN PARK, DUNDALK, LOUTH€225,00028 August 2026
146 CEDARWOOD PARK, DUNDALK, LOUTH€122,00028 August 2026
46 COLLEGE MANOR, HOEYS LANE, DUNDALK€249,00021 August 2026
56 COLLEGE HEIGHTS, HOEYS LANE, DUNDALK€268,00020 August 2026
31 FERAN DRIVE, LOUTH VILLAGE, DUNDALK€195,00020 August 2026
433 ASHBROOK AVE, DUNDALK, LOUTH€245,00019 August 2026
19 Rossmore, Earlsfort, Blackrock€374,44918 August 2026

Addresses and prices exactly as published in the Property Price Register. See every sale, coloured by price, on the map.

Planning in Dundalk

Applications, 12 months
254
Decided, 12 months
212
Granted, 12 months
196
92% of decisions
On record
513

Most recent applications in Dundalk

Retention Permission and Completion of Renovation Works to Protected Structure Reference number D103 ,Retention permission is sought for incomplete internal refurbishment works and
Louth · 2660569 · submitted 20 August 2026 · N/A · View on council site
permission is sought for the change of use from an office unit to a creche. The crèche unit will then be used as an extension to the existing adjoining creche. the extension will i
Louth · 2660559 · submitted 14 August 2026 · N/A · View on council site
Extension of Duration of 21/558 - Proposed development consisting of a two-storey extension including general school accommodation and ASD unit, revisions to the site entrance at M
Louth · 26104 · submitted 14 August 2026 · N/A · View on council site
Outline permission for a dwelling house, domestic garage & home office outbuilding, new vehicular entrance, waste water treatment system and associated site development works
Louth · 2660553 · submitted 12 August 2026 · N/A · View on council site
Permission for a single storey extension to the side of existing dwelling and all associated works
Louth · 2660548 · submitted 8 August 2026 · N/A · View on council site

Sold prices by street and estate in Dundalk

Every street or estate in Dundalk with at least twenty sales on the register, most-sold first — what homes there actually went for.

Questions people ask

Is Dundalk a good place to live?

Addris scores Dundalk 81 out of 100 for a home buyer (Strong) and 80 for an investor. The score weighs transport, everyday convenience, schools and family services, flood and other risk, market strength and planning activity for the area — the sections below show each part.

What is the average house price in Dundalk?

The median sold price in Dundalk, County Louth over the last 12 months was €310,000, from 653 sales in the Property Price Register (data to 2026-09-13). Over five years the median is €259,912 from 3,122 sales.

How many homes sold in Dundalk in the last year?

653 residential sales in Dundalk, County Louth were recorded in the Property Price Register in the last 12 months, and 3,122 in the last five years.

What is public transport like in Dundalk?

Dundalk, County Louth has 70 bus, rail and Luas stops with about 46,060 scheduled departures a week, including 1 rail stop, from the National Transport Authority's timetable data.

What schools are in Dundalk?

There are 19 primary and 8 secondary schools inside the Dundalk area on the Department of Education register, and 35 registered childcare services.

Is there much building planned in Dundalk?

254 planning applications were submitted in Dundalk, County Louth in the last 12 months; of the 212 decided in that time, 196 were granted.

Where does this data come from?

Sold prices are the Residential Property Price Register published by the Property Services Regulatory Authority; planning applications come from the National Planning Application Database (Tailte Éireann) and council feeds; transport from the National Transport Authority; schools, childcare and health services from their public registers. Addris updates the pages weekly.

Sold prices by Eircode area

Other places in County Louth

Part of County Louth sold prices. The town boundary is the box the Addris map uses for Dundalk, drawn from the addresses on the register rather than any official line, so edges can take in a little of the next place.