Buying a home in Firhouse
Firhouse is in South-West Dublin, 9 km from the centre. In the last 24 months, 58 homes sold there on the Property Price Register, at a typical €510,000, up 1% on the year before.
What your money buys in Firhouse
| Budget | Share of homes sold for that or less |
|---|---|
| €300,000 | 7% |
| €350,000 | 12% |
| €400,000 | 22% |
| €450,000 | 38% |
| €500,000 | 50% |
| €600,000 | 86% |
56 second-hand (typical €495,000) and 2 new (typical €1,112,300). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 160 Carrigwood, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | October 2026 | €650,000 |
| 10 Carriglea Downs, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | October 2026 | €330,000 |
| 17 Old Court Farm, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | October 2026 | €560,000 |
| 16 Beechdale Court, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | October 2026 | €367,000 |
| 46 Woodlawn Park Ave, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | September 2026 | €350,000 |
| 25 Killakee Gardens, Firhouse, Dublin 24 | September 2026 | €485,000 |
Homes planned nearby
155 homes have planning permission and 60 are waiting for a decision.
| Where | Homes | Status |
|---|---|---|
| No. 2 Firhouse Road And The Former Morton’s The Firhouse Inn, Firhouse Road Planning file LRD24A/0001 | 100 apartments | Granted March 2024 |
| The Speaker Connolly Tavern, Firhouse Road Planning file SD24A/0228W | 55 apartments | Granted March 2025 |
| Castlefield Avenue, Old Knocklyon Road Planning file SD179A24/0003 | 31 apartments | Applied July 2024, no decision yet |
| Proposed Social And Affordable Mixed Tenure Housing Development, On Sdcc Land At Castlefield Avenue Planning file PT8SD359 | 29 apartments | Applied March 2026, no decision yet |
Getting around
| To | Door to door at rush hour | By car |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin city centre | 67 min by bus 65B, then bus 80 | about 38 min |
| Docklands and IFSC | 79 min by bus 65B, then bus 80, then bus C2 | about 40 min |
| Sandyford Business District | 62 min by bus S8 | about 35 min |
| Dublin Airport | 113 min by bus 65B, then bus 16, then bus 101 | about 68 min |
| Blanchardstown | 95 min by bus S8, then bus W4 | about 53 min |
| Citywest and Tallaght | 44 min by bus S8 | about 20 min |
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How much does a house cost in Firhouse?
In the last 24 months, 58 homes sold in Firhouse. The typical (median) price was €510,000, and half sold between €415,000 and €560,000. Excluding homes addressed as apartments, the typical price was €495,000. Source: Property Price Register.
What can I buy in Firhouse for €400,000?
22% of the homes that sold in Firhouse in the last 24 months went for €400,000 or less. Half or more sold for €500,000 or less.
Are new homes being built in Firhouse?
155 more homes have planning permission nearby, and 60 are waiting for a decision.
How long is the commute from Firhouse to Dublin city centre?
About 67 minutes door to door at rush hour by bus 65B, then bus 80, from the National Transport Authority timetable, or about 38 minutes by car (an estimate).
Is Firhouse on the northside or southside of Dublin?
Firhouse is in South-West Dublin, 9 km from the centre.
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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.