Buying a home in Rahoon
Rahoon is on the west side of Galway city. In the last 12 months, 111 homes sold there on the Property Price Register, at a typical €461,000, down 3% on the year before.
What your money buys in Rahoon
| Budget | Share of homes sold for that or less |
|---|---|
| €300,000 | 5% |
| €350,000 | 12% |
| €400,000 | 31% |
| €450,000 | 47% |
| €500,000 | 79% |
| €600,000 | 93% |
35 second-hand (typical €406,000) and 76 new (typical €465,000). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 127 Gleann Dara, Bishop Odonnell Rd, Rahoon | October 2026 | €400,000 |
| 39 Cnoc An Oir, Rahoon, Galway | September 2026 | €400,000 |
| Bethany, Clybaun Rd, Rahoon | September 2026 | €506,000 |
| 21 Rockfield Park, Rahoon, Galway | September 2026 | €470,000 |
| 67 Rosan Glas, Rahoon, Galway | September 2026 | €535,000 |
| 12 Claremont Park, Rahoon, Galway | August 2026 | €406,000 |
New homes sold in the last year
| Development | Sold in the last year | Prices paid |
|---|---|---|
| Letteragh latest sale April 2026 | 57 | €372,064 – €540,260 |
| Cul Gharrai latest sale August 2026 | 11 | €405,000 – €585,000 |
Homes planned nearby
129 homes have planning permission and 39 are waiting for a decision.
| Where | Homes | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Letteragh Road, Letteragh Planning file 2460394 | 53 apartments | Granted June 2025 |
| Circular Road, Galway Planning file 2660220 | 39 apartments | Applied June 2026, no decision yet |
| Letteragh Road, Galway City Planning file 23121 | 28 homes | Granted February 2024 |
| Culgharrai, Rahoon Planning file 2360119 | 21 apartments | Granted January 2024 |
| Clybaun Road And, Mincloon Cross Planning file 23157 | 15 apartments | Granted August 2023 |
| Rahoon Road Mincloon, Rahoon Planning file 2560335 | 12 homes | Granted May 2026 |
Getting around
| To | Door to door at rush hour | By car |
|---|---|---|
| Galway city centre | 30 min by bus 405 | about 9 min |
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How much does a house cost in Rahoon?
In the last 12 months, 111 homes sold in Rahoon. The typical (median) price was €461,000, and half sold between €380,070 and €490,000. Excluding homes addressed as apartments, the typical price was €406,000. Source: Property Price Register.
What can I buy in Rahoon for €400,000?
31% of the homes that sold in Rahoon in the last 12 months went for €400,000 or less. Half or more sold for €500,000 or less.
Are new homes being built in Rahoon?
New homes sold in the last year at Letteragh (57, from €372,064), Cul Gharrai (11, from €405,000). 129 more homes have planning permission nearby, and 39 are waiting for a decision.
How long is the commute from Rahoon to Galway city centre?
About 30 minutes door to door at rush hour by bus 405, from the National Transport Authority timetable, or about 9 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.