Dooradoyle · Limerick

Estate Agents in Dooradoyle

Dooradoyle is an established city suburb with hospital and retail employment close by, and commission at the lower end of the Limerick range.

4 min readLast reviewed 7 October 2026

What estate agents charge in Dooradoyle

The short answer

Dooradoyle sits in the limerick city suburbs band for Limerick: 1.5% – 1.75% plus VAT at 23%.
Commission is negotiable. It is the largest single cost of selling and the one you have most control over.
Always compare the total, not the percentage — marketing, photography and whether VAT is included move the figure more than a tenth of a point does.

Dooradoyle sits in the 1.5% to 1.75% plus VAT city-suburbs band. Proximity to University Hospital Limerick and the Crescent underpins demand from buyers who want to be near work and schools.

Housing here is largely settled estate stock, which means comparable sales are plentiful and a valuation should be well evidenced. Ask which specific sales the agent used.

A well-presented family home in Dooradoyle is a straightforward sale. If an agent quotes the top of the band, ask what makes yours difficult.

The full picture for the county, including every fee band and how to negotiate here, is in our guide to estate agent fees in Limerick.

The Dooradoyle market

Semi-detached and detached family homes in established estates, with some newer infill development.

Which agent suits you depends more on whether they sell this kind of property, in this area, than on the fee they quote. Ask any agent what they have sold recently in Dooradoyle and who the buyers were — a real answer comes with examples.

Also covering Dooradoyle

Agents working in Dooradoyle generally cover the surrounding area too: Raheen, Ballinacurra, Mungret, Limerick City. If your property sits between two of these, say so when you request a quote — it affects which agents are worth hearing from.

Frequently asked questions

How much does proximity to the hospital matter to buyers?: It brings a steady stream of buyers working there, which supports demand. Ask the agent whether they market to that group specifically — it is a real and recurring source of buyers in this suburb.
What do estate agents charge in Dooradoyle?: Commission in Dooradoyle typically runs 1.5% – 1.75% plus VAT at 23%, the limerick city suburbs band for Limerick. These are indicative market ranges rather than quotations — the only way to know what you will pay is to get it in writing from the agents covering your area.
Is there any cost to compare agents in Dooradoyle?: No. Requesting a quote through OneClickGo is free and there is no obligation to appoint anyone. We are paid by the professionals we introduce you to, not by you. The estate agent you eventually instruct will charge their own fee for selling your property.
What happens after I submit my details?: We pass your name, contact details and Eircode to an estate agent covering Dooradoyle, who will contact you by phone or email about a quote. You are free to use them, use someone else, or not sell at all.

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Last reviewed 7 October 2026. Fee ranges are indicative market figures for Dooradoyle and the surrounding Limerick area, not quotations. Always obtain written quotes from PSRA-licensed agents.

What estate agents charge in Dooradoyle

The short answer

Dooradoyle sits in the limerick city suburbs band for Limerick: 1.5% – 1.75% plus VAT at 23%.
Commission is negotiable. It is the largest single cost of selling and the one you have most control over.
Always compare the total, not the percentage — marketing, photography and whether VAT is included move the figure more than a tenth of a point does.

Dooradoyle sits in the 1.5% to 1.75% plus VAT city-suburbs band. Proximity to University Hospital Limerick and the Crescent underpins demand from buyers who want to be near work and schools.

Housing here is largely settled estate stock, which means comparable sales are plentiful and a valuation should be well evidenced. Ask which specific sales the agent used.

A well-presented family home in Dooradoyle is a straightforward sale. If an agent quotes the top of the band, ask what makes yours difficult.

The full picture for the county, including every fee band and how to negotiate here, is in our guide to estate agent fees in Limerick.

The Dooradoyle market

Semi-detached and detached family homes in established estates, with some newer infill development.

Frequently asked questions

How much does proximity to the hospital matter to buyers?

It brings a steady stream of buyers working there, which supports demand. Ask the agent whether they market to that group specifically — it is a real and recurring source of buyers in this suburb.

What do estate agents charge in Dooradoyle?

Commission in Dooradoyle typically runs 1.5% – 1.75% plus VAT at 23%, the limerick city suburbs band for Limerick. These are indicative market ranges rather than quotations — the only way to know what you will pay is to get it in writing from the agents covering your area.

Is there any cost to compare agents in Dooradoyle?

No. Requesting a quote through OneClickGo is free and there is no obligation to appoint anyone. We are paid by the professionals we introduce you to, not by you. The estate agent you eventually instruct will charge their own fee for selling your property.

What happens after I submit my details?

We pass your name, contact details and Eircode to an estate agent covering Dooradoyle, who will contact you by phone or email about a quote. You are free to use them, use someone else, or not sell at all.

Estate Agents in Dooradoyle

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What estate agents charge in Dooradoyle

The Dooradoyle market

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Estate Agents in Dooradoyle

Start Your Free Quote

What estate agents charge in Dooradoyle

The Dooradoyle market

Also covering Dooradoyle

Frequently asked questions

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