Marhin, Ballyferriter, Ballineanig, Co. Kerry, V92 XK73
9 homes sold nearby. See what they went for — and what to bid on this one.
€285,000 · 2 Bed · 1 Bath · 120m² · Detached
Market Position
Priced Within Local Sold Range
At €285,000, this home is priced within the typical range of 9 recent closed sales nearby. There's room to negotiate — seller leverage is 2.8/10. If bidding heats up, you'll need a clear ceiling to avoid overpaying.
9 closed sales nearby · 17mo 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 9 verified local sales · Moderate confidence
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Price Distribution Analysis
9 verified closed sales within 5.0km · 36 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
9
Transactions Analysed
Within 5.0km
17 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 · 9 Transactions
Size and time adjustments applied before percentile computation.
| Address | Sold | Date | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coumaleague, Ventry, Co. Kerry, Kerry | 2025-05-30 | — | |
| 1 Coumaleague, Ventry, Tralee, Kerry | 2025-12-19 | 130m² |
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 G Upgrade Opportunity: Upgrading the G BER rating to a C2 would cost an estimated €15,000-€20,000, but could potentially increase the property's value by €25,000-€30,000, offering a significant return on investment.
Details
- Sub-Optimal Configuration: With only 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, this property is configured below the median for the wider 100km radius market, which typically features 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, potentially limiting its appeal and resale value.
- Significant BER Impact: The G BER rating indicates high energy costs, estimated at €2,500-€3,000 annually, compared to an estimated €1,000-€1,400 for a C2-rated property of similar size, representing a substantial annual saving opportunity through upgrades.
- Hypothesis: Given the G BER rating and the 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom configuration, this property is currently positioned at the lower end of the quality spectrum compared to the market median; however, strategic, cost-effective upgrades to insulation and heating could significantly enhance its energy efficiency and desirability, potentially creating a strong value proposition for a buyer willing to invest.
Amenities
Limited Public Transport: The property is located in a rural area with no direct Luas, DART, or train stations serving Ballyferriter; local bus services are minimal, likely requiring significant travel to access routes such as Bus Éireann services from nearby towns like Dingle.
Details
- Essential Local Services: Within a reasonable driving distance (e.g., 10-15km), residents can access amenities in Dingle town, including supermarkets like SuperValu, healthcare facilities like Dingle Community Hospital, and various primary and secondary schools such as Gaelscoil Dhún Chaoin.
- Rural Lifestyle Focus: The immediate area offers natural amenities like coastal walks and proximity to Ballyferriter village, which hosts essential services like a local shop and post office, catering to a rural lifestyle rather than urban convenience.
- Hypothesis: The lack of direct public transport links and the rural nature of Ballyferriter suggest that property value is more heavily influenced by natural amenity access and proximity to Dingle town for essential services, rather than commuter links, implying that its market appeal will be driven by lifestyle seekers rather than those prioritizing accessibility to larger urban centers.
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.