New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that residential property prices increased by 7.3% in the 12 months to October, easing from the 7.5% rate of growth seen in September.
Property prices in Dublin rose by 5.4% and prices outside Dublin were up by 8.9% compared with October last year.
The median price for a home in October was €381,000, the CSO said.
The CSO today reported monthly house price growth for October of 0.6%.
It also said the annual growth rate for September was revised down to 7.5% from 7.6% and the monthly growth rate for September was revised down to 0.8% from 0.9%.
Today’s CSO figures show that house prices in Dublin rose by 5.2% in the 12 months to October while apartment prices increased by 6.1%.
The highest house price growth in Dublin was in Dublin City at 6.1% while Fingal saw a rise of 4.3%.
Outside of Dublin, house prices were up by 8.8% and apartment prices rose by 10.5%.
The region outside of Dublin that saw the largest growth in house prices was the Midlands (Laois, Longford, Offaly, and Westmeath) at 15.1%. At the other end of the scale, the West (Galway, Mayo, and Roscommon) saw a rise of 6%.
Meanwhile, households paid a median or mid-point price of €381,000 for a residential property in the 12 months to October. The highest median price was €675,000 in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, while the lowest was €190,000 in Donegal.
The CSO said the most expensive Eircode area was A45 (Oldtown in Dublin) with a median price of €875,000, while F45 (Castlerea in Roscommon) had the least expensive price of €150,000.
Today’s figures also show that 4,830 home purchases were filed with the Revenue Commissioners in October, a decrease of 1% when compared with the 4,881 purchases the same time last year.
The total value of transactions filed in October 2025 was €2.1 billion. This was made up of 3,745 existing dwellings with a value of €1.6 billion, and 1,085 new dwellings with a value of €520.1m, the CSO added.