Buying a home in Shankill
Shankill is in South County Dublin, 16 km from the centre. In the last 12 months, 148 homes sold there on the Property Price Register, at a typical €619,999, up 1% on the year before.
What your money buys in Shankill
| Budget | Share of homes sold for that or less |
|---|---|
| €300,000 | 4% |
| €350,000 | 5% |
| €400,000 | 11% |
| €450,000 | 17% |
| €500,000 | 26% |
| €600,000 | 45% |
87 second-hand (typical €600,000) and 61 new (typical €620,000). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 79 Woodbrook Avenue, Shankill | October 2026 | €780,000 |
| 77 Woodbrook Avenue, Shankill, Co Dublin | October 2026 | €794,999 |
| 9 Aubreyville, Old Bray Road, Shankill Village | October 2026 | €474,000 |
| 47 Olcovar, Shankill, Dublin | October 2026 | €525,000 |
| 26 Seaview Wood, Shankill, Dublin | October 2026 | €775,000 |
| Old Glebe House, Rathmichael, Shankill | October 2026 | €1,655,000 |
On sale now
From the developers' and selling agents' own websites, checked 2026-11-06.
| Scheme | Homes for sale | From |
|---|---|---|
| The Poplars Hooke & MacDonald | 1-bed apartment €470,000 · 3-bed duplex €725,000 · 3-bed house €825,000 | €470,000 |
New homes sold in the last year
| Development | Sold in the last year | Prices paid |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbrook latest sale October 2026 | 55 | €560,000 – €829,999 |
| Castle View House latest sale June 2026 | 4 | €460,000 – €478,991 |
Getting around
| To | Door to door at rush hour | By car |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin city centre | 69 min by DART | about 44 min |
| Docklands and IFSC | 67 min by DART | about 41 min |
| Sandyford Business District | 50 min by bus E1, then bus X1, then bus S8 | about 25 min |
| Dublin Airport | 113 min by DART, then bus G1, then bus 101 | about 61 min |
| Blanchardstown | 107 min by DART, then bus NX | about 65 min |
| Citywest and Tallaght | 111 min by bus E1, then bus X1, then bus S8 | about 50 min |
The nearest rail or Luas stop is Woodbrook (DART), 1000 m away.
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How much does a house cost in Shankill?
In the last 12 months, 148 homes sold in Shankill. The typical (median) price was €619,999, and half sold between €499,000 and €774,978. Excluding homes addressed as apartments, the typical price was €630,000. Source: Property Price Register.
What can I buy in Shankill for €400,000?
11% of the homes that sold in Shankill in the last 12 months went for €400,000 or less. Most sold for more than €600,000.
Are new homes being built in Shankill?
New homes sold in the last year at Woodbrook (55, from €560,000), Castle View House (4, from €460,000).
How long is the commute from Shankill to Dublin city centre?
About 69 minutes door to door at rush hour by DART, from the National Transport Authority timetable, or about 44 minutes by car (an estimate).
Is Shankill on the northside or southside of Dublin?
Shankill is in South County Dublin, 16 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.