Buying a home in Ballincollig
Ballincollig is on the west side of Cork city. In the last 12 months, 169 homes sold there on the Property Price Register, at a typical €435,000, up 6% on the year before.
What your money buys in Ballincollig
| Budget | Share of homes sold for that or less |
|---|---|
| €300,000 | 8% |
| €350,000 | 22% |
| €400,000 | 41% |
| €450,000 | 56% |
| €500,000 | 77% |
| €600,000 | 91% |
132 second-hand (typical €405,000) and 37 new (typical €495,000). Help to Buy and the First Home Scheme raise what a first-time buyer can pay for a new home.
Recent sales
| Address | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 41 Woodfield, Coolroe, Ballincollig | October 2026 | €470,000 |
| 2 Maglin Crescent, Maglin, Ballincollig | October 2026 | €550,000 |
| 13 Millers Court, Old Quarter, Ballincollig | October 2026 | €350,000 |
| 26 Castle Ave, Muskerry Estate, Ballincollig | October 2026 | €445,000 |
| 43 Oaklands, Ballincollig, Cork | October 2026 | €400,000 |
| 47 Manor Hill, Ballincollig, Cork | October 2026 | €430,000 |
New homes sold in the last year
| Development | Sold in the last year | Prices paid |
|---|---|---|
| Coolroe latest sale October 2026 | 20 | €470,000 – €600,000 |
| Heathfield latest sale May 2026 | 4 | €450,000 – €539,125 |
| Heathfield Carriganarra latest sale October 2026 | 3 | €365,000 – €709,999 |
Homes planned nearby
162 homes have planning permission and 54 are waiting for a decision.
| Where | Homes | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Off Maglin Road, Ballincollig Planning file 2342446 | 162 apartments | Granted July 2024 |
| Codrum Hall Grange Ovens Co. Cork Planning file 23/6607 | 43 homes | Applied December 2023, no decision yet |
| Minister Cross, Model Farm Road Planning file 2341729 | 11 homes | Applied January 2023, no decision yet |
Getting around
| To | Door to door at rush hour | By car |
|---|---|---|
| Cork city centre | 38 min by bus 220 | about 25 min |
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How much does a house cost in Ballincollig?
In the last 12 months, 169 homes sold in Ballincollig. The typical (median) price was €435,000, and half sold between €365,000 and €495,000. Excluding homes addressed as apartments, the typical price was €406,000. Source: Property Price Register.
What can I buy in Ballincollig for €400,000?
41% of the homes that sold in Ballincollig in the last 12 months went for €400,000 or less. Half or more sold for €450,000 or less.
Are new homes being built in Ballincollig?
New homes sold in the last year at Coolroe (20, from €470,000), Heathfield (4, from €450,000), Heathfield Carriganarra (3, from €365,000). 162 more homes have planning permission nearby, and 54 are waiting for a decision.
How long is the commute from Ballincollig to Cork city centre?
About 38 minutes door to door at rush hour by bus 220, from the National Transport Authority timetable, or about 25 minutes by car (an estimate).
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Sales: Property Price Register, full-market sales of €50,000 or more, VAT added back where the register shows it without; it records the price paid and whether the home was new, not its size. Planned homes: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, applications for ten or more homes. Trips: National Transport Authority GTFS, Tuesday 10 November 2026, leaving at 07:45 and 08:15, door to door; car times are an estimate. Updated 2026-11-06.