Buying a home in Bandon
Bandon is 25 km south-west of Cork. In the last 12 months, 201 homes sold there on the Property Price Register, at a typical €374,999, down 2% on the year before.
What your money buys in Bandon
| Budget | Share of homes sold for that or less |
|---|---|
| €300,000 | 28% |
| €350,000 | 47% |
| €400,000 | 60% |
| €450,000 | 77% |
| €500,000 | 90% |
| €600,000 | 97% |
129 second-hand (typical €325,000) and 72 new (typical €435,000). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33 The Rowan, Blossom Hill, Bandon | October 2026 | €429,998 |
| Station House, Courtmacsherry, Bandon | October 2026 | €330,000 |
| 9a Toastal Terrace, Convent Hill, Bandon | October 2026 | €350,000 |
| Knockaveale, Bandon, County Cork | October 2026 | €425,000 |
| 10 Clancool Terrace, Bandon, Co.Cork | October 2026 | €382,000 |
| 1 Mill Race, Mcswiney Quay, Bandon | October 2026 | €235,000 |
New homes sold in the last year
| Development | Sold in the last year | Prices paid |
|---|---|---|
| Coolfadda latest sale October 2026 | 29 | €327,499 – €479,050 |
| Old Chapel latest sale October 2026 | 12 | €410,000 – €500,000 |
| Blossom latest sale October 2026 | 7 | €340,000 – €595,000 |
| Cul Na Greine latest sale June 2026 | 6 | €335,000 – €449,999 |
Homes planned nearby
760 homes have planning permission and 342 are waiting for a decision.
| Where | Homes | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Coolfadda & Kilbrogan (Townlands), Bandon Planning file 26/1129 | 240 apartments | Granted June 2026 |
| Knockbrogan, Bandon Planning file 25/6067 | 214 homes | Applied September 2025, no decision yet |
| Knockbrogan, Bandon Planning file 25/6376 | 212 homes | Granted March 2026 |
| Cork Road Knockbrogan Bandon Co. Cork Planning file 23/6540 | 77 homes | Granted January 2025 |
| Coolfadda, Bandon Planning file 26/1353 | 72 homes | Applied May 2026, no decision yet |
| Coolfadda Bandon Co.Cork Planning file 25/5336 | 69 homes | Granted May 2026 |
| Knocknagarrane, Old Chapel Planning file 25/6896 | 44 homes | Granted July 2026 |
| Macroom Road And Cork Road, Knockbrogan Planning file 26/1099 | 34 apartments | Applied April 2026, no decision yet |
| Tanners Field Coolfadda Bandon Co. Cork Planning file 23/4423 | 25 homes | Granted July 2023 |
| Castleheights Coolfadda Bandon Co.Cork Planning file 24/5568 | 22 apartments | Granted April 2025 |
Getting around
| To | Door to door at rush hour | By car |
|---|---|---|
| Cork city centre | 108 min by bus 239, then bus 208 | about 64 min |
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How much does a house cost in Bandon?
In the last 12 months, 201 homes sold in Bandon. The typical (median) price was €374,999, and half sold between €290,000 and €449,999. Excluding homes addressed as apartments, the typical price was €330,000. Source: Property Price Register.
What can I buy in Bandon for €400,000?
60% of the homes that sold in Bandon in the last 12 months went for €400,000 or less. Half or more sold for €400,000 or less.
Are new homes being built in Bandon?
New homes sold in the last year at Coolfadda (29, from €327,499), Old Chapel (12, from €410,000), Blossom (7, from €340,000). 760 more homes have planning permission nearby, and 342 are waiting for a decision.
How long is the commute from Bandon to Cork city centre?
About 108 minutes door to door at rush hour by bus 239, then bus 208, from the National Transport Authority timetable, or about 64 minutes by car (an estimate).
Nearby areas
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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.