Buying a home in Castleknock
Castleknock is in West Dublin, north of the Liffey. In the last 12 months, 277 homes sold there on the Property Price Register, at a typical €567,500, up 0% on the year before.
What your money buys in Castleknock
| Budget | Share of homes sold for that or less |
|---|---|
| €300,000 | 3% |
| €350,000 | 7% |
| €400,000 | 18% |
| €450,000 | 27% |
| €500,000 | 38% |
| €600,000 | 56% |
255 second-hand (typical €550,000) and 22 new (typical €898,190). Help to Buy and the First Home Scheme raise what a first-time buyer can pay for a new home.
Recent sales
| Address | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 147 Millrace Rd, Phoenix Park Racecourse, Castleknock Dublin 15 | October 2026 | €440,000 |
| 61 Woodbrook Crescent, Riverwood Rd, Castleknock Dublin 15 | October 2026 | €393,000 |
| 20 Castleknock Grange, Laurel Lodge, Castleknock Dublin 15 | October 2026 | €570,000 |
| 20a Fernleigh Dr, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | October 2026 | €340,000 |
| 5 Somerton Mews, Castleknock, Dublin 15 | October 2026 | €975,000 |
| 6 Woodbrook Hall, Riverwood Road, Castleknock | October 2026 | €390,000 |
On sale now
From the developers' and selling agents' own websites, checked 2026-11-06.
| Scheme | Homes for sale | From |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgemount Hooke & MacDonald | 4-bed house €925,000 · 3-bed house €795,000 | €795,000 |
New homes sold in the last year
| Development | Sold in the last year | Prices paid |
|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Park Racecourse latest sale August 2026 | 11 | €534,999 – €915,250 |
| Phoenix latest sale October 2026 | 6 | €934,998 – €1,050,004 |
Getting around
| To | Door to door at rush hour | By car |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin city centre | 50 min by bus 37 | about 33 min |
| Docklands and IFSC | 57 min by bus 37, then bus C1 | about 37 min |
| Sandyford Business District | 87 min by bus 37, then bus 38B, then Luas Green Line | about 59 min |
| Dublin Airport | 87 min by bus 38, then bus N4, then bus F3, then bus 24 | about 40 min |
| Blanchardstown | 35 min by bus 39A | about 17 min |
| Citywest and Tallaght | 83 min by bus 37, then bus N2, then Luas Red Line | about 42 min |
The nearest rail or Luas stop is Navan Road Parkway (train), 950 m away.
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How much does a house cost in Castleknock?
In the last 12 months, 277 homes sold in Castleknock. The typical (median) price was €567,500, and half sold between €447,000 and €785,000. Excluding homes addressed as apartments, the typical price was €553,000. Source: Property Price Register.
What can I buy in Castleknock for €400,000?
18% of the homes that sold in Castleknock in the last 12 months went for €400,000 or less. Half or more sold for €600,000 or less.
Are new homes being built in Castleknock?
New homes sold in the last year at Phoenix Park Racecourse (11, from €534,999), Phoenix (6, from €934,998).
How long is the commute from Castleknock to Dublin city centre?
About 50 minutes door to door at rush hour by bus 37, from the National Transport Authority timetable, or about 33 minutes by car (an estimate).
Is Castleknock on the northside or southside of Dublin?
Castleknock is in West Dublin, north of the Liffey.
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Sales: Property Price Register, full-market sales of €50,000 or more, VAT added back where the register shows it without; it records the price paid and whether the home was new, not its size. Planned homes: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, applications for ten or more homes. Trips: National Transport Authority GTFS, Tuesday 10 November 2026, leaving at 07:45 and 08:15, door to door; car times are an estimate. Updated 2026-11-06.