THE AVERAGE ASKING price of a home in Rochestown just outside Cork is now close to €330,000, according to the latest figures from Daft.ie.
Analysis across all properties advertised in the area during the first three months of 2018 puts the average list price at €327,899.
This puts Rochestown in the top tier of neighbourhoods in Cork city and county.
Of the specific areas in the analysis, only properties in Kinsale are more expensive at €368,868.
The average asking price in neighbouring Douglas is €305,644, while in Blackrock across the estuary the equivalent figure is €310,406.
Across all neighbourhoods in Co Cork, the average property price is €238,887.
During the Celtic Tiger, asking prices in Rochestown hit an all-time high of more than €460,000 in 2006. They then dropped to a low point of around €210,000 in 2012 before recovering to their current levels.
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