Buying a home in Donnybrook
Donnybrook is on Dublin's southside, south of the Liffey. In the last 24 months, 97 homes sold there on the Property Price Register, at a typical €755,000, up 5% on the year before.
What your money buys in Donnybrook
| Budget | Share of homes sold for that or less |
|---|---|
| €300,000 | 3% |
| €350,000 | 3% |
| €400,000 | 6% |
| €450,000 | 10% |
| €500,000 | 18% |
| €600,000 | 31% |
95 second-hand (typical €745,000) and 2 new (typical €1,050,000). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 39 Home Villas, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | October 2026 | €626,500 |
| 23 Morehampton Terrace, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | October 2026 | €1,580,000 |
| 9 Home Villas, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | October 2026 | €650,000 |
| 2 Beech Hill Terrace, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | October 2026 | €755,000 |
| 68 Morehampton Road, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 | October 2026 | €1,400,000 |
| 30 Donnybrook Gardens, Greenfield Park, Donnybrook | October 2026 | €1,020,000 |
Getting around
| To | Door to door at rush hour | By car |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin city centre | 24 min by bus E1 | about 17 min |
| Docklands and IFSC | 32 min by bus 7B | about 14 min |
| Sandyford Business District | 37 min by Luas Green Line | about 26 min |
| Dublin Airport | 73 min by bus 2 | about 48 min |
| Blanchardstown | 68 min by bus 7B, then bus 38, then bus 111 | about 52 min |
| Citywest and Tallaght | 78 min by bus 7B, then bus 38, then Luas Red Line | about 45 min |
The nearest rail or Luas stop is Beechwood (Luas Green Line), 1050 m away.
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How much does a house cost in Donnybrook?
In the last 24 months, 97 homes sold in Donnybrook. The typical (median) price was €755,000, and half sold between €565,000 and €1,400,000. Excluding homes addressed as apartments, the typical price was €732,500. Source: Property Price Register.
What can I buy in Donnybrook for €400,000?
6% of the homes that sold in Donnybrook in the last 24 months went for €400,000 or less. Most sold for more than €600,000.
Are new homes being built in Donnybrook?
No new homes sold in Donnybrook in the last year, and no large schemes have planning permission nearby.
How long is the commute from Donnybrook to Dublin city centre?
About 24 minutes door to door at rush hour by bus E1, from the National Transport Authority timetable, or about 17 minutes by car (an estimate).
Is Donnybrook on the northside or southside of Dublin?
Donnybrook is on Dublin's southside, south 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.