Buying a home in Leixlip
Leixlip is 15 km west of Dublin. In the last 12 months, 245 homes sold there on the Property Price Register, at a typical €500,000, up 11% on the year before.
What your money buys in Leixlip
| Budget | Share of homes sold for that or less |
|---|---|
| €300,000 | 5% |
| €350,000 | 11% |
| €400,000 | 19% |
| €450,000 | 26% |
| €500,000 | 58% |
| €600,000 | 86% |
104 second-hand (typical €500,000) and 141 new (typical €500,000). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Knockmulrooney, Confey, Leixlip | October 2026 | €653,000 |
| 23 Cluain Dara, Leixlip, Kildare | October 2026 | €292,000 |
| 7 Harpur Park, Harpur Lane, Leixlip | October 2026 | €650,000 |
| 3 Glen Easton Grove, Easton Rd, Leixlip | September 2026 | €650,000 |
| 227 Ryevale Lawns, Leixlip, Kildare | September 2026 | €805,000 |
| 310 Ryevale Lawns, Leixlip, Kildare | September 2026 | €642,000 |
New homes sold in the last year
| Development | Sold in the last year | Prices paid |
|---|---|---|
| Harpur latest sale October 2026 | 117 | €460,000 – €530,000 |
| Hereford latest sale March 2026 | 17 | €330,000 – €416,514 |
| Knockaulin latest sale June 2026 | 3 | €375,000 – €875,000 |
Homes planned nearby
248 homes have planning permission and 397 are waiting for a decision.
| Where | Homes | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Newtown And Confey Leixlip Co. Kildare, Greenfield Lands To The West The Royal Canal Railway Line And Leixlip Confey Train Station To The South And Cope Bridge To The So Planning file 2660746 | 272 apartments | Applied July 2026, no decision yet |
| Leixlip Demesne, Leixlip Planning file 23513 | 237 124 houses, 42 apartments | Granted August 2023 |
| Confey, Leixlip Planning file 2660878 | 125 81 houses, 44 apartments | Applied July 2026, no decision yet |
| Mount View, Green Lane Planning file 25189 | 11 homes | Granted September 2026 |
Getting around
| To | Door to door at rush hour | By car |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin city centre | 44 min by bus X25, then bus 120E | about 41 min |
| Docklands and IFSC | 57 min by bus X25, then bus 120E, then DART | about 44 min |
| Sandyford Business District | 82 min by bus X25, then bus 120E, then Luas Green Line | about 53 min |
| Dublin Airport | 93 min by train, then bus N2, then bus F1, then bus 24 | about 46 min |
| Blanchardstown | 43 min by bus C3, then bus W4 | about 23 min |
| Citywest and Tallaght | 70 min by bus X25, then bus 120E, then Luas Red Line | about 31 min |
The nearest rail or Luas stop is Leixlip(Confey) (train), 1100 m away.
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How much does a house cost in Leixlip?
In the last 12 months, 245 homes sold in Leixlip. The typical (median) price was €500,000, and half sold between €450,000 and €525,000. Excluding homes addressed as apartments, the typical price was €500,000. Source: Property Price Register.
What can I buy in Leixlip for €400,000?
19% of the homes that sold in Leixlip in the last 12 months went for €400,000 or less. Half or more sold for €500,000 or less.
Are new homes being built in Leixlip?
New homes sold in the last year at Harpur (117, from €460,000), Hereford (17, from €330,000), Knockaulin (3, from €375,000). 248 more homes have planning permission nearby, and 397 are waiting for a decision.
How long is the commute from Leixlip to Dublin city centre?
About 44 minutes door to door at rush hour by bus X25, then bus 120E, from the National Transport Authority timetable, or about 41 minutes by car (an estimate).
Nearby areas
Every area in County Kildare · New homes in County Kildare
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.