Buying a home in Dunshaughlin
Dunshaughlin is 26 km north-west of Dublin. In the last 12 months, 179 homes sold there on the Property Price Register, at a typical €485,000, up 9% on the year before.
What your money buys in Dunshaughlin
| Budget | Share of homes sold for that or less |
|---|---|
| €300,000 | 3% |
| €350,000 | 4% |
| €400,000 | 9% |
| €450,000 | 17% |
| €500,000 | 69% |
| €600,000 | 94% |
63 second-hand (typical €510,000) and 116 new (typical €479,999). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Market Place, Dunshaughlin, Meath | October 2026 | €218,000 |
| The Gables, 23 Supple Park, Dunshaughlin | October 2026 | €570,000 |
| 5 The Courtyard, Dunshaughlin, Meath | October 2026 | €310,000 |
| 9 Grange Park Drive, Grange Park, Dunshaughlin | October 2026 | €485,000 |
| 11 Willow Avenue, Dunshaughlin, County Meath | October 2026 | €480,000 |
| 4 Grange Park Drive, Dunshaughlin | October 2026 | €500,000 |
New homes sold in the last year
| Development | Sold in the last year | Prices paid |
|---|---|---|
| The Willows latest sale September 2026 | 66 | €420,000 – €500,000 |
| Grange latest sale October 2026 | 39 | €450,000 – €549,999 |
| Drumree latest sale August 2026 | 4 | €435,000 – €565,000 |
Homes planned nearby
489 homes have planning permission and 396 are waiting for a decision.
| Where | Homes | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Killeen Castle Demesne (A Protected Structure), Dunsany Planning file 231139 | 65 homes | Granted February 2024 |
| 10 The Oakwood, Killeen Castle Demesne Planning file 2560440 | 65 houses | Granted June 2025 |
| 2 The Longwood, Killeen Castle Demesne Dunsany Planning file 2460424 | 65 houses | Granted August 2024 |
| 3 The Longwood Killeen Castle Demense, Dunsany Planning file 2560692 | 65 houses | Granted October 2025 |
| 2 The Longwood, Killeen Castle Demesne Dunsany Planning file 2460357 | 65 houses | Applied May 2024, no decision yet |
| 2 The Longwood, Killeen Castle Demesne Dunsany Planning file 2460397 | 65 houses | Applied May 2024, no decision yet |
| 3 The Longwood Killeen Castle Demense, Dunsany Planning file 2560658 | 65 houses | Applied June 2025, no decision yet |
| Drumree Road, Readsland Planning file 23527 | 62 27 houses, 35 apartments | Granted July 2023 |
| Drumree Road, Readsland Planning file 23436 | 62 27 houses, 35 apartments | Applied April 2023, no decision yet |
| Main Street, Dunshaughlin Planning file 2661101 | 28 apartments | Applied September 2026, no decision yet |
Getting around
| To | Door to door at rush hour | By car |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin city centre | 79 min by bus 109, then bus 38, then bus 1 | about 66 min |
| Docklands and IFSC | 88 min by bus 109, then train | about 69 min |
| Sandyford Business District | 115 min by bus 109, then Luas Green Line | about 84 min |
| Dublin Airport | 111 min by bus 109, then train, then bus 101 | about 56 min |
| Blanchardstown | 51 min by bus 109 | about 44 min |
| Citywest and Tallaght | 111 min by bus 109, then bus 39A, then bus W4 | about 68 min |
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How much does a house cost in Dunshaughlin?
In the last 12 months, 179 homes sold in Dunshaughlin. The typical (median) price was €485,000, and half sold between €460,000 and €520,000. Excluding homes addressed as apartments, the typical price was €510,000. Source: Property Price Register.
What can I buy in Dunshaughlin for €400,000?
9% of the homes that sold in Dunshaughlin 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 Dunshaughlin?
New homes sold in the last year at The Willows (66, from €420,000), Grange (39, from €450,000), Drumree (4, from €435,000). 489 more homes have planning permission nearby, and 396 are waiting for a decision.
How long is the commute from Dunshaughlin to Dublin city centre?
About 79 minutes door to door at rush hour by bus 109, then bus 38, then bus 1, from the National Transport Authority timetable, or about 66 minutes by car (an estimate).
Nearby areas
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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.