residential property

joinery team fitting a kitchen
When in your home build can you start thinking about kitchens, bathrooms and electrics 
Advice from expert builder Kieran McCarthy

Wed, 04 Feb, 2026

Everyday will have its golden moments at €825,000 Roberts Cove home 
Everyday will have its golden moments at €825,000 Roberts Cove home 
Next door to field of gold, this attractive stone-clad home, with basement games room, is tailor made for family

Sun, 01 Feb, 2026

Residential bungalow single story home - UK
We're told housing is in huge demand, so why isn't my Irish bungalow selling?
Property Advice: Despite soaring property prices and buyers are still cautious

Sun, 01 Feb, 2026

Generous site at conveniently located €415,000 Carrigtwohill bungalow 
Generous site at conveniently located €415,000 Carrigtwohill bungalow 
Plenty room to extend at well-kept Lencrew where all that's needed is a bit of modernising

Sun, 01 Feb, 2026

Downsizers & first time buyer set sights on smartly refurbed €420k home
Downsizers & first time buyer set sights on smartly refurbed €420k home
An attractively priced bungalow in Sallybrook is pulling in the viewings

Sat, 31 Jan, 2026

Putting the tin hat on a Glengarriff property for €545,000
Putting the tin hat on a Glengarriff property for €545,000
A striking Glengarriff home features unique architecture, breathtaking bay views, and a perfect lock-up-and-leave design

Sat, 31 Jan, 2026

Ten years of tipping away at upgrades makes a fine job of €595,000 Glanmire home
Ten years of tipping away at upgrades makes a fine job of €595,000 Glanmire home
What the selling family leaves behind is an upgraded home, which they made their project over most of the intervening time

Sat, 31 Jan, 2026

House of the Week: Astwood Lodge for €650,000 epitomises 20-minute Cork City living
House of the Week: Astwood Lodge for €650,000 epitomises 20-minute Cork City living
A rear extension created an admirable living space in this Boreenmanna Road home

Fri, 30 Jan, 2026

House hunting? Casting for new Irish property series now open
House hunting? Casting for new Irish property series now open
If you're flummoxed by freeholds or muddled by mortgage terms then Help Me Buy A Home might be able to help — here's how to apply...

Mon, 26 Jan, 2026

Embracing change on Cork's Waterfall Road for €550,000
Embracing change on Cork's Waterfall Road for €550,000
Four-bed detached Whitethorn has witnessed many changes 

Sun, 25 Jan, 2026

Siblings’ self-build creates striking €800k home beside Youghal Golf Club
Siblings’ self-build creates striking €800k home beside Youghal Golf Club
Brother-and-sister builders create a sustainable, high-spec coastal home with panoramic views in one of Youghal’s prime locations

Sun, 25 Jan, 2026

Child room full of colors
How to future-proof your home design for every family stage
Many homes designed around temporary family stages, like young children, eventually become less functional, underscoring the importance of architects designing for future adaptability.

Sun, 25 Jan, 2026

Home on the price range of a Waterford farmstead for €695,000
Home on the price range of a Waterford farmstead for €695,000
Caherbrack, a beautifully renovated 1850s Waterford farmstead on 10 acres, offers 2,410 sq ft, 3 beds, outbuildings, and lifestyle amenities.

Sun, 25 Jan, 2026

Scandi style meets West Cork charm in €475k Schull Main Street apartment
Scandi style meets West Cork charm in €475k Schull Main Street apartment
Design-led duplex above a landmark Schull restaurant offers harbour views, Scandi interiors and a rare walk-in town-centre lifestyle

Sat, 24 Jan, 2026

A €525k coastal Kerry bungalow with sea views, vaulted ceilings and a putting green
A €525k coastal Kerry bungalow with sea views, vaulted ceilings and a putting green
Vaulted ceilings, open-plan living and a two-minute walk to the beach elevate this coastal Kerry bungalow

Sat, 24 Jan, 2026

Affordability and good rail link to pique buyer interest in Carrigtwohill home 
Affordability and good rail link to pique buyer interest in Carrigtwohill home 
No 24 The Mews in Elmbury was treated to an above-standard fit-out by its owner

Thu, 22 Jan, 2026

City to Country: A two-bed in Glasnevin or a four-bed in Ballinskelligs
City to Country: A two-bed in Glasnevin or a four-bed in Ballinskelligs
Homes to consider in Dublin, Kerry, Waterford and Clare

Mon, 19 Jan, 2026

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Ask an expert: Why has my home's BER dropped?
Sometimes, the rules of the game change

Mon, 19 Jan, 2026

Carpenter-finished Clonakilty family home with bespoke woodwork seeks €550k
Carpenter-finished Clonakilty family home with bespoke woodwork seeks €550k
This four-bedroom Clonakilty home combines bespoke carpentry, family-friendly layout and a prime location close to town amenities

Sun, 18 Jan, 2026

Tranquil setting and a good location for €525k Broadale home
Tranquil setting and a good location for €525k Broadale home
No 5 The View is a bungalow with potential to convert an adjoining garage

Fri, 16 Jan, 2026

Ex-Munster star Peter Stringer's Cork penthouse apartment up for sale
S Ex-Munster star Peter Stringer's Cork penthouse apartment up for sale
Irish rugby great Peter Stringer is selling his Rochestown penthouse as his family builds a new life in Dubai

Fri, 16 Jan, 2026

A corner site to covet at well turned out €445,000 Glanmire home
A corner site to covet at well turned out €445,000 Glanmire home
Everything - bar extending - has been done at No 25 Woodbrook in Glanmire Court

Fri, 16 Jan, 2026

How €10m in public works helped transform a €295k Cork city townhouse
How €10m in public works helped transform a €295k Cork city townhouse
Major public investment around Crosses Green has helped turn a neglected Cork townhouse into a highly desirable city-centre home

Fri, 16 Jan, 2026

Light, lots of light, in extended kitchen of €615,000 Ballinlough home 
Light, lots of light, in extended kitchen of €615,000 Ballinlough home 
A good many upgrades have been carried out at Phoenix House, aka No 47 Marble Hall Park, in the past year

Thu, 15 Jan, 2026

This Galway home comes with a business — an alpaca farm
This Galway home comes with a business — an alpaca farm
On the market with a guide of €670,000, Curraghduff Farm has 22 acres of land divided into two sections

Tue, 13 Jan, 2026

Penthouse panorama at €385k Cork city centre apartment
Penthouse panorama at €385k Cork city centre apartment
On Fitton Street, the apartment comes with a wraparound terrace

Mon, 12 Jan, 2026

€299,000 refreshed Clonakilty townhouse is priced for first time buyers
€299,000 refreshed Clonakilty townhouse is priced for first time buyers
Centrally located and easy to maintain, No 21 Wolfe Tone Street may also appeal to downsizers

Sun, 11 Jan, 2026

Job done at €785,000 revamped Gorsefield near the Cross Douglas Road
Job done at €785,000 revamped Gorsefield near the Cross Douglas Road
Hard to improve on the location or the energy rating of this four bed semi-d

Sun, 11 Jan, 2026

€475,000 Myrtleville site reflects rising prices for sea-view homes near Cork city
€475,000 Myrtleville site reflects rising prices for sea-view homes near Cork city
A €475,000 Myrtleville site underlines growing demand for coastal living within easy reach of Cork city

Sat, 10 Jan, 2026

Three-storey Minane Bridge home offers village life near Cork city for €375,000
Three-storey Minane Bridge home offers village life near Cork city for €375,000
A well-maintained three-storey home in Minane Bridge combines village living, coastal amenities, and easy access to Cork city

Sat, 10 Jan, 2026

Affordable €260,000 bolthole with snug sunroom in glorious Glengarriff  
Affordable €260,000 bolthole with snug sunroom in glorious Glengarriff  
A rare owner-occupied two-bed near Glengarriff village attracts strong interest, thanks to its sunroom, setting and Wild Atlantic Way location

Fri, 09 Jan, 2026

Central perks on Cork's Magazine Road for €495,000
Central perks on Cork's Magazine Road for €495,000
No 15 Lisieux Park, an upgraded three-bed semi-detached home offers walk-in condition near UCC and CUH.

Fri, 09 Jan, 2026

Ballincollig three-bed in pristine condition hits market with €510k price tag
Ballincollig three-bed in pristine condition hits market with €510k price tag
A good-as-new three-bed home in Ballincollig comes to market at €510,000, attracting downsizers and first-time buyers

Thu, 08 Jan, 2026

Downsizing in Ireland: Navigating apartments, bridging finance, and family views
Downsizing in Ireland: Navigating apartments, bridging finance, and family views
Joan seeks advice on downsizing her large family home to a local two-bed apartment

Mon, 05 Jan, 2026

From Ballycotton to Cobh, East Cork property prices surge on demand and connectivity
From Ballycotton to Cobh, East Cork property prices surge on demand and connectivity
Strong lifestyle demand, limited supply and rising coastal premiums kept East Cork property prices climbing through 2025

Sat, 03 Jan, 2026

Why three-bedroom semis in Cork are now pushing the €500k mark
Why three-bedroom semis in Cork are now pushing the €500k mark
New data shows rising mortgage drawdowns by first-time buyers, with Cork developments seeing especially strong demand despite supply pressures

Tue, 30 Dec, 2025

Annual house price growth in Cork higher than national average in 2025
Annual house price growth in Cork higher than national average in 2025
Sherry FitzGerald’s Ann O’Mahony crunches the housing numbers

Tue, 30 Dec, 2025

Why US buyers are flocking to premium Irish estates
Why US buyers are flocking to premium Irish estates
Ireland’s country homes market outperformed with a strong finish in 2025, writes Roseanne De Vere Hunt

Sun, 28 Dec, 2025

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Why AI will never grasp the tone of a nervous Irish house buyer
Estate Agent Patricia Stokes on the benefits and dangers of AI in the property market

Sun, 28 Dec, 2025

Surge in demand for top coastal properties in 2025
Surge in demand for top coastal properties in 2025
Buyer appetite for premium homes in Kinsale and Kerry showed no signs of abating this year, say Ron Krueger and Gobnait O'Connell of Engel & Völkers

Sun, 28 Dec, 2025

Many Munster homes made millions in 2025: We round up most of the year's monsters
S Many Munster homes made millions in 2025: We round up most of the year's monsters
Strong demand, limited supply, and lifestyle buyers are pushing Cork house prices into territory once associated only with Dublin, writes Tommy Barker

Fri, 26 Dec, 2025

You'll be well-connected at €390k Marwood Close home
You'll be well-connected at €390k Marwood Close home
The garden is a good size for an estate home

Wed, 24 Dec, 2025

Slash-hook rescue: Derelict Cork cottage transformed into A-rated family home
Slash-hook rescue: Derelict Cork cottage transformed into A-rated family home
Once buried in thick overgrowth, this Ballyvourney cottage has been rebuilt as a bright, energy-efficient home with four en suites

Wed, 24 Dec, 2025

Munster's new homes market in 2025 proves resilient
Munster's new homes market in 2025 proves resilient
Aspiring buyers more cautious, looking for value and affordability, says Sherry FitzGerald’s Paul Hannon

Mon, 22 Dec, 2025

new build couple
House hunting in 2026? This is what you need to know...
New homes market and what purchasers need to know and do

Mon, 22 Dec, 2025

Property porn? Guilty, as charged
Property porn? Guilty, as charged
Departing Property Editor Tommy Barker signs off on 30 years of property watching and, personally,  a 130-year family connection to the Irish Examiner

Sat, 20 Dec, 2025

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