Durod, Goleen, Co. Cork, P81 R850
6 homes sold nearby. See what they went for — and what to bid on this one.
€350,000 · 3 Bed · 1 Bath · 120m² · Detached
Market Position
Priced Within Local Sold Range
At €350,000, this home is priced within the typical range of 6 recent closed sales nearby. There's room to negotiate — seller leverage is 0.7/10. If bidding heats up, you'll need a clear ceiling to avoid overpaying.
6 closed sales nearby · 9mo recency · Moderate 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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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 6 verified local sales · Moderate confidence
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Price Distribution Analysis
6 verified closed sales within 3.0km · 18 months. Filters broadened to increase sample size.
Asking price is positioned below the median transaction level, suggesting favourable entry conditions.
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.
The chart shows the market. Your report gives the number not to exceed.
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Statistical Confidence · Moderate
6
Transactions Analysed
Within 3.0km
9 months
Data Freshness
Most recent sale age
±20%
Price Spread
How much prices vary
Moderate
Confidence Level
Sale prices in this area vary more than usual, so there is some uncertainty in the figures. Bid conservatively and in small increments.
Limited recent transaction volume reduces trend precision. Strategy remains anchored to closed-sale distribution.
PPR closed sales · size & time adjusted · no asking prices used
Supporting Evidence · 6 Transactions
Size and time adjustments applied before percentile computation.
| Address | Sold | Date | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrigacat, Goleen, Skibbereen, Cork | 2024-11-06 | — | |
| Balteen, Goleen, Skibbereen, Cork | 2025-12-16 | — |
Transactions within a 3.0km radius and 18-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 Improvement Opportunity: The current F BER rating indicates significant energy inefficiency, with an estimated upgrade to a B2 rating costing €25,000-€40,000, which could enhance the property value by €20,000-€35,000 and reduce annual energy costs by €1,500-€2,500.
Details
- Bathroom Anomaly: While the property offers a generous 120m² and 3 bedrooms, the single bathroom falls below the median of 3 bathrooms for properties sold within a 10km radius, potentially impacting appeal for larger families.
- Renovation Upside: Beyond BER upgrades, modernizing the single bathroom or adding an en-suite could significantly increase the property's appeal and value, aligning it closer to local market expectations for a 3-bedroom detached home.
- Hypothesis: The combination of a large footprint (120m²) with a low BER and limited bathrooms suggests the property is ripe for a comprehensive modernization, allowing a buyer to add significant equity and personalize it while capitalizing on strong local price growth.
Amenities
Limited Public Transport: Located in rural Goleen, transport connectivity relies primarily on car, with infrequent Bus Éireann Route 237 offering connections to Bantry and Schull, and Cork Kent Train Station being approximately 100km away.
Details
- Coastal Lifestyle Appeal: This property offers access to West Cork's renowned coastal lifestyle, with nearby attractions like Barleycove Beach and Mizen Head Visitor Centre, alongside essential local services including Goleen National School and the village's local shops and pubs, all within a 5km radius.
- Rural Convenience: While the specific address 'Durod' implies a rural setting requiring car reliance, Goleen village itself, approximately within a 5km drive, provides basic amenities like local shops, a post office, and a medical clinic, offering community services close by.
- Hypothesis: The property's appeal is rooted in its tranquil, scenic rural setting rather than urban convenience, suggesting its value will increasingly be driven by the growing demand for remote working-friendly coastal retreats rather than traditional commuter links.
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.