Suburban site selling for €800,000 per acre in Ballintemple

Yet more millions of euros is being paid for prime Cork development sites, including the Eir site at suburban Ballintemple.

This top suburban residential site of 5.1 acres is understood to be sale agreed, to a Dublin buyer, for about €4 million, via agents BNP Paribas and Lisney.

It’s one of the best infill residential sites to come for sale in Cork in years, and demand for houses here will be high, given its proximity to Mahon’s office parks, Blackrock, Douglas and the city.