Buying a home in Salthill
Salthill is on the south-west side of Galway city. In the last 24 months, 79 homes sold there on the Property Price Register, at a typical €550,000, down 6% on the year before.
What your money buys in Salthill
| Budget | Share of homes sold for that or less |
|---|---|
| €300,000 | 9% |
| €350,000 | 19% |
| €400,000 | 25% |
| €450,000 | 33% |
| €500,000 | 41% |
| €600,000 | 57% |
76 second-hand (typical €550,000) and 3 new (typical €777,475). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12a Riain Oisin, Cois Cuain, Salthill | October 2026 | €513,000 |
| Muire Linne, Rockhill, Salthill | October 2026 | €950,000 |
| Apt 13, Baily Point, Salthill | October 2026 | €310,000 |
| Apt 22, Cova Da Iria, 105 Upper Salthill | October 2026 | €790,000 |
| 30 Glenard Crescent, Salthill, Galway | October 2026 | €775,000 |
| 54 Devon Park, Salthill, Galway | September 2026 | €600,000 |
Homes planned nearby
14 homes have planning permission.
| Where | Homes | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 206 Upper Salthill Road, Salthill Planning file 2560381 | 14 apartments | Granted May 2026 |
Getting around
| To | Door to door at rush hour | By car |
|---|---|---|
| Galway city centre | 22 min by bus 424 | about 9 min |
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How much does a house cost in Salthill?
In the last 24 months, 79 homes sold in Salthill. The typical (median) price was €550,000, and half sold between €400,000 and €871,000. Excluding homes addressed as apartments, the typical price was €550,000. Source: Property Price Register.
What can I buy in Salthill for €400,000?
25% of the homes that sold in Salthill in the last 24 months went for €400,000 or less. Half or more sold for €600,000 or less.
Are new homes being built in Salthill?
14 more homes have planning permission nearby.
How long is the commute from Salthill to Galway city centre?
About 22 minutes door to door at rush hour by bus 424, 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.