Buying a home in Ratoath
Ratoath is 22 km north-west of Dublin. In the last 12 months, 101 homes sold there on the Property Price Register, at a typical €460,000, up 4% on the year before.

What your money buys in Ratoath
| Budget | Share of homes sold for that or less |
|---|---|
| €300,000 | 7% |
| €350,000 | 14% |
| €400,000 | 24% |
| €450,000 | 40% |
| €500,000 | 61% |
| €600,000 | 78% |
81 second-hand (typical €460,000) and 20 new (typical €455,000). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Inistioge, Raystown, Ratoath | October 2026 | €905,000 |
| 1 The Old Mill, Fairyhouse Rd, Ratoath | October 2026 | €540,000 |
| 18 Wellfield Road, Wellfield, Ratoath | October 2026 | €500,000 |
| Greyfield, Tankardstown, Ratoath | October 2026 | €1,300,000 |
| Ashling Bodeen, Ratoath, Co.Meath | October 2026 | €542,000 |
| 10 Jamestown Park, Ratoath, Meath | October 2026 | €610,000 |
On sale now
From the developers' and selling agents' own websites, checked 2026-11-06.
| Scheme | Homes for sale | From |
|---|---|---|
| The Furrows Glenveagh | Prices on application | POA |
New homes sold in the last year
| Development | Sold in the last year | Prices paid |
|---|---|---|
| Wellfield latest sale October 2026 | 18 | €440,000 – €495,000 |
Homes planned nearby
438 homes have planning permission and 20 are waiting for a decision.
| Where | Homes | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Commons And Jamestown Ratoath, Ratoath Planning file 2560637 | 364 homes | Granted August 2025 |
| The Commons Fairyhouse Road, Ratoath Planning file 2560676 | 74 houses | Granted November 2025 |
| The Glebe, Ratoath Planning file 2660970 | 10 homes | Applied July 2026, no decision yet |
| The Glebe, Ratoath Planning file 2661057 | 10 homes | Applied August 2026, no decision yet |
Getting around
| To | Door to door at rush hour | By car |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin city centre | 85 min by bus 103, then bus 1 | about 57 min |
| Docklands and IFSC | 94 min by bus 103, then bus 1, then bus C2 | about 60 min |
| Sandyford Business District | 120 min by bus 103, then Luas Green Line | about 76 min |
| Dublin Airport | 86 min by bus 109A | about 45 min |
| Blanchardstown | 61 min by bus 105 | about 37 min |
| Citywest and Tallaght | 111 min by bus 105, then bus W4 | about 63 min |
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How much does a house cost in Ratoath?
In the last 12 months, 101 homes sold in Ratoath. The typical (median) price was €460,000, and half sold between €410,000 and €575,000. Excluding homes addressed as apartments, the typical price was €460,000. Source: Property Price Register.
What can I buy in Ratoath for €400,000?
24% of the homes that sold in Ratoath 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 Ratoath?
New homes sold in the last year at Wellfield (18, from €440,000). 438 more homes have planning permission nearby, and 20 are waiting for a decision.
How long is the commute from Ratoath to Dublin city centre?
About 85 minutes door to door at rush hour by bus 103, then bus 1, from the National Transport Authority timetable, or about 57 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.