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Newtownforbes House Prices & Rents

45 Property Price Register sales · rents Q4 2025 · latest 12 Jun 2026
Median sale price (last 12 months)
€164,000
15 sales · Midland prices +12.5% year-on-year (CSO mix-adjusted)
1 homes sold in Newtownforbes in May 2026 (latest data) — see the Leinster feed →
CSO official benchmark — Longford median: €168,000 (mix-adjusted, 12 mo to 2026-04). Town figure is local detail.
Avg rent/mo
– YoY
New build
Second-hand
€164,000

Over the last 12 months 15 homes sold in Newtownforbes at a median of €164,000. That sits below the Longford benchmark of €168,000. Across the Midland region, CSO mix-adjusted house prices are +12.5% year-on-year.

Who lives in Newtownforbes?

Census 2022 area profile for the Newtownforbes built-up area — the official built-up-area definition of the town. This is the local-area context — separate from the sale prices above, which are matched to Newtownforbes addresses on the Property Price Register.

Owner-occupied
56%
38% rented
Houses/bungalows
90%
10% flats/apts
Vacant dwellings
11.7%
Census 2022
Households
358
Newtownforbes
AFFORDABILITY
3.8× income
Newtownforbes’s median sale price €164,000 is about 3.8× the local-area median gross household income of €43,548 (CSO Census 2022, electoral division).

Recent sales

DateAddressTypePrice
28 May 26CLOONTAGH, NEWTOWNFORBES, CO LONGFORDSecond-hand€65,000
30 Apr 2615 CLONGUISH COURT, NEWTOWNFORBES, LONGFORDSecond-hand€164,000
21 Apr 26A THE BERKELY, NEWTOWNFORBES, LONGFORDSecond-hand€137,000
10 Apr 26APT 1, MAIN ST, NEWTOWNFORBESSecond-hand€100,000
22 Jan 2622 CLONGUISH COURT, NEWTOWNFORBES, LONGFORDSecond-hand€180,000
16 Jan 2653 CLONGUISH COURT, NEWTOWNFORBES, LONGFORDSecond-hand€170,000
09 Jan 26MAIN ST, NEWTOWNFORBES, LONGFORDSecond-hand€176,000
19 Dec 257 LIOS BREAC CLOSE, NEWTOWNFORBES, LONGFORDSecond-hand€140,000

Median price, year by year

2023  ████████████████████████████ €168,000  (21)
2024  ██████████████████████████████████████ €227,500  (6)
2025  ████████████████████████████ €170,000  (11)
2026  ███████████████████████████ €164,000  (7)

Other Longford towns

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Official government data only. Individual sale prices are shown exactly as recorded on the Property Price Register. Medians and yields adjust new-build prices for 13.5% VAT (the register lists new dwellings ex-VAT), which brings them within a few % of the official CSO county median. Rents: RTB via CSO.

Sources: Property Price Register (PSRA), CSO RPPI (HPM05), RTB Average Monthly Rent (RIQ02); area profile — CSO Census 2022 (Tables 6.1/6.3/6.8) + ED household income; boundary — OSi/Tailte Éireann; basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors. All CC-BY. Verify any sale at propertypriceregister.ie. Data subject? Email us for removal.