askbrook, dromcunnig, abbeydorney, co. kerry, v92 n5k7
20 homes sold nearby. See what they went for — and what to bid on this one.
€400,000 · 4 Bed · 2 Bath · 120m² · Bungalow
Market Position
At the Upper End of Local Sales
At €400,000, this home is priced well above what similar properties sold for in this area. Overpayment risk is high at this level. A structured bid strategy is critical.
20 closed sales nearby · 18mo recency · High confidence · Property Price Register
Sources: PPR, SEAI, OPW, planning records.
How this is calculated
We search the Property Price Register for closed sales near this property — matching by location, beds, property type, and where available, floor area (±20%). This gives us a set of genuinely comparable transactions.
Each sale is then time-adjusted to today using local price trends, so a sale from 18 months ago is inflated (or deflated) to reflect current market conditions. Where floor area is known, sales are also size-adjusted — a 90m² sale is normalised to what it would have sold for at this property's size. This means the figures you see aren't raw prices — they're what those same homes would likely sell for today, at this size.
Your bid strategy (opening offer, sealed bid range, walk-away ceiling) is then derived from the statistical distribution of these adjusted sales — with conservative safety margins applied when data is thin or dated.
Every figure comes from actual government-recorded sale prices. No asking prices, no agent estimates, no automated valuations.
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Ceiling
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Analysing 625,000+ Property Price Register transactions since 2010.
What your report includes
Before You Bid
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Here is what the data says about this property.
Will This Go Over Asking?
above asking
Probability of a sale above asking based on local bidding patterns.
Am I Overpaying?
local sales
Where the asking price sits in the verified local transaction distribution.
Negotiation Leverage Score
How much negotiation leverage you have based on market conditions.
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Built from 625,000+ verified Irish property transactions
Based on 20 verified local sales · High confidence
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Price Distribution Analysis
20 verified closed sales within 5.0km · 36 months. Size-adjusted for similar homes (type match, beds ±1, size ±20%). Filters broadened to increase sample size.
Asking price is positioned above the size-adjusted median. This places the property outside the core transaction band where most comparable homes closed. Median anchored to size-similar transactions.
This chart shows where the asking price sits versus recent verified closed sales. It does not show your bid strategy.Same baseline as Market Position — size-adjusted.
The chart shows the market. Your report gives the number not to exceed.
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Local Market Momentum
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Radius: 5.0kmTime: 36m12m vs 12mMedian transaction price per m² has decreased 20% year-on-year, based on the trailing 36-month transaction window.
Indicates softening pricing conditions. Buyers may hold stronger negotiation position.
Recent closed sales are time-adjusted to current market conditions before calculating transaction bands.
Financial Exposure · 85% Above Median
If purchased at asking, you are paying above where most similar homes sold. A defined ceiling is designed to close this gap.
If purchased at asking
€400,000
Above transaction median
Above Upper Range
Buying at asking would put you well above what similar homes sold for — that's elevated overpayment risk.
Statistical Confidence · High
20
Transactions Analysed
Within 5.0km
18 months
Data Freshness
Most recent sale age
±20%
Price Spread
How much prices vary
High
Confidence Level
Recent sale prices in this area are closely clustered, which means the data is reliable and the bid strategy is well-supported.
High data density supports precise entry positioning.
PPR closed sales · size & time adjusted · no asking prices used
Supporting Evidence · 20 Transactions
Size and time adjustments applied before percentile computation.
| Address | Sold | Date | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drumcunnig, Abbeydorney, Kerry, Kerry | 2023-06-12 | 81m² | |
| Curravough South, Tralee, Kerry, Kerry | 2023-06-19 | 96m² |
Transactions within a 5.0km radius and 36-month window.
Methodology
Closed sales time-adjusted to current market · size-weighted where floor area available · no asking prices or agent estimates used.
How adjustments work
- —Older sales inflated to current market level so stale data doesn't skew bands
- —Similar-sized properties weighted more heavily where floor area is known
- —Local price trends factored in when sufficient data exists; no artificial uplift otherwise
- —All figures from registered closed sales only — no asking prices, no agent estimates
Local Market Notes
Property Quality
BER Uncertainty: With an unknown BER rating (SI_666), prospective buyers face uncertainty regarding energy efficiency; upgrading a typical D-rated bungalow to a B2 rating could cost €8,000-€12,000 but potentially increase property value by €15,000-€20,000, saving €1,000-€1,400 annually compared to current estimated D-rated costs of €1,800-€2,200.
Details
- Spacious Layout Advantage: At 120m² with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this bungalow offers a larger footprint and an additional bedroom compared to the median 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom properties typically sold within a 5km radius, catering to families seeking more space.
- Desirable Bungalow Type: As a bungalow, this property type often commands strong demand in the local market, appealing to a wide demographic including families and downsizers, which can contribute positively to its long-term value.
- Hypothesis: The unknown BER could be a negotiation point for buyers, but investing in energy upgrades post-purchase would likely yield a strong return, making the property more attractive and competitive in a market where efficiency is increasingly valued.
Amenities
Rural Connectivity: While situated in a rural setting, the property benefits from access to Local Link Kerry services connecting Abbeydorney to Tralee town centre, and Tralee MacDonagh Train Station (approx. 15km) provides wider rail links.
Details
- Community & Education Hub: Family life is supported by Abbeydorney National School (approx. 2km) and a range of secondary schools in Tralee (approx. 12km), complemented by local shops and pubs in Abbeydorney village.
- Essential Services Nearby: Healthcare access includes University Hospital Kerry (approx. 13km in Tralee) and local pharmacies in Abbeydorney, with recreational opportunities enhanced by Abbeydorney GAA Club and proximity to Banna Beach (approx. 10km).
- Hypothesis: The appeal of a quiet, rural lifestyle with essential services and strong community amenities within a short drive to Tralee positions this property well for buyers prioritizing space and local living over immediate urban walkability or extensive public transport options.
Derived from nearby closed-sale patterns.
Built on verified Irish public data

Property Price Register
625,000+ verified closed sales
SEAI
Building energy ratings & floor area

Office of Public Works
Flood zones, events & study areas

MyPlan.ie
Planning applications nationwide
Common Questions
Bid strategy figures are derived from the Property Price Register — Ireland's official record of closed residential sale prices, verified through stamp duty. Floor area data comes from the SEAI BER register. Flood exposure is cross-referenced against OPW CFRAM flood extent mapping and historical flood events. Planning activity is sourced from national planning application records via MyPlan.ie. No asking prices, no agent estimates, no automated valuations.