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

'Ballycotton' in East Cork, by Terry Murphy, East Cork Camera Group.

Adrianna Hegarty, Hegarty Properties

The East Cork market moved through 2025 with remarkable resilience and sustained upward momentum, shaped by strong lifestyle demand, constrained second-hand supply and continued new-home delivery.