Estate Agents in Blackrock (2026 Guide)

Blackrock (A94) remains Dublin’s most valuable residential market, recording the highest median price in the capital at €830,000 in late 2025. Demand for family homes near the coast and the DART line is driving intense competition, with many properties achieving well above asking price. As a "Golden Mile" location, Blackrock continues to attract cash buyers and upgraders, keeping the market exceptionally hot despite broader economic trends.

Agencies Listed on AgentCompare

7

Current AgentCompare directory matches for Blackrock. Last refreshed: 6 Mar 2026

Not a full count of every agency operating in Blackrock.

Avg. Sold Price

€830,000

Last updated: 13/2/2026

Market Heat

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Local picture for sellers in Blackrock

AgentCompare currently matches 7 agencies serving Blackrock. 7 profiles show Google review signals, with an average visible rating of 4.6. 4 appear to be independent offices, which can be useful if you want to compare local independents with bigger brands.

In the latest 12-month sales window (May 2025 - Jan 2026), Blackrock recorded 301 sales with a median sale price of €820,000. Houses made up most of those sales (286 houses versus 15 apartments).

Estate agents serving Blackrock

Start here if you are shortlisting estate agents for Blackrock. These are the visible public profiles currently matched to this town page, with review and trust signals shown first so you can compare quality quickly.

7 rated on GoogleAvg rating: 4.64 independent officesPriority ranking favours profiles with 5+ reviews

Insights Snapshot

Blackrock Market Data

Live 12-month snapshot from the area insights dataset (May 2025 - Jan 2026).

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Median Price

€820,000

Sales

301

Apartments / Houses

15 / 286

Latest Sale

28 Jan 2026

Typical estate agent fees in Blackrock

In most Irish sales, agent fees are quoted as a percentage of the final sale price (plus VAT), with marketing costs either included or listed separately. The exact fee depends on property type, price point, service level, and how competitive the local market is.

Indicative 1.0% Fee

€8,300

Based on local avg sold price €830,000 (ex VAT).

Indicative 1.5% Fee

€12,450

Based on local avg sold price €830,000 (ex VAT).

Indicative 2.0% Fee

€16,600

Based on local avg sold price €830,000 (ex VAT).

  • Ask each agent for a full written breakdown: commission, VAT, and marketing.
  • Check if there is a minimum fee, withdrawal fee, or exclusivity period.
  • Compare expected sale strategy, not just headline percentage.

Seller resources

Useful next reads for sellers in Blackrock

These are the most useful pages to open after comparing local agents: fees, valuations, BER context, sold-price evidence, and the calculators that help you pressure-test the numbers.

Open seller guides

Estate agent fees in Ireland

Understand commission, VAT, and what to compare before you agree terms.

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Free property valuation guide

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Is C1 a good BER rating?

Use this quick BER guide to judge whether a C1 rating is a neutral, good, or weak signal in your market.

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How to use the Property Price Register

Use sold-price evidence to pressure-test local pricing in your town.

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Questions to ask estate agents in Blackrock

How active are you in Blackrock?

Ask for recent instructions, viewings, and completed sales in Blackrock, not just county-wide claims. This matters even more when your shortlist is being narrowed from 7 locally matched agencies.

How do you market houses in Blackrock?

The latest sales snapshot leans towards houses, so ask how the agent targets movers and family buyers, and how they handle pricing for larger homes in the area.

What is actually included in your fee?

Get commission, VAT, marketing extras, minimum fees, tie-in period, and any withdrawal charges in writing before you compare headline percentages.

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Local FAQs

How many estate agents are listed for Blackrock?

AgentCompare currently matches 7 agencies serving Blackrock, Dublin. Use that shortlist as a comparison starting point rather than assuming it is a complete list of every office in the area.

What are estate agent fees in Blackrock?

Due to high property values, fees in Blackrock are competitive. Most agencies quote between 1% and 1.25% (+ VAT). On a €1m+ home, this lower percentage still represents a significant fee, so negotiation is key.

How fast do homes sell in Blackrock?

The market is moving quickly. Premium family homes in turnkey condition are often "Sale Agreed" within 4–5 weeks, with bidding wars common for properties near the seafront or Blackrock Village.