Buying a home in Newtownmountkennedy
Newtownmountkennedy is 30 km south of Dublin. In the last 12 months, 136 homes sold there on the Property Price Register, at a typical €525,000, up 3% on the year before.
What your money buys in Newtownmountkennedy
| Budget | Share of homes sold for that or less |
|---|---|
| €300,000 | 1% |
| €350,000 | 4% |
| €400,000 | 7% |
| €450,000 | 10% |
| €500,000 | 41% |
| €600,000 | 90% |
32 second-hand (typical €467,000) and 104 new (typical €535,000). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Rose Gardens, Rosebay, Newtownmountkennedy | October 2026 | €499,968 |
| 32 Rose Gardens, Rose Bay, Newtownmountkennedy | October 2026 | €500,000 |
| 72 Alderway, Alderwood, Newtownmountkennedy | October 2026 | €540,000 |
| 35 Rose Gardens, Rosebay, Newtownmountkennedy | October 2026 | €500,000 |
| 56 Aldergreen, Alderwood, Newtownmountkennedy | October 2026 | €550,000 |
| 40 Season Meadows, Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow | October 2026 | €500,000 |
New homes sold in the last year
| Development | Sold in the last year | Prices paid |
|---|---|---|
| Alderwood latest sale October 2026 | 54 | €499,999 – €585,000 |
| Season latest sale October 2026 | 12 | €500,000 – €589,999 |
| Oakmount latest sale October 2026 | 9 | €525,000 – €665,000 |
| Rose latest sale October 2026 | 8 | €499,968 – €500,000 |
| Rockfield latest sale September 2026 | 6 | €470,000 – €581,750 |
Homes planned nearby
66 homes have planning permission.
| Where | Homes | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Killmacullagh, Main Street Planning file 23175 | 27 homes | Granted July 2023 |
| Main Street And Glenbrook Road., At The Corner Of Main Street And Glenbroo Planning file 2460778 | 25 apartments | Granted January 2026 |
| Main Street, Newcastle Middle Planning file 2660019 | 14 houses | Granted April 2026 |
Getting around
| To | Door to door at rush hour | By car |
|---|---|---|
| Dublin city centre | 96 min by bus 131, then DART | about 76 min |
| Docklands and IFSC | 97 min by bus 131, then DART | about 74 min |
| Sandyford Business District | 82 min by bus L1, then bus 133, then bus L25, then bus 11 | about 57 min |
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How much does a house cost in Newtownmountkennedy?
In the last 12 months, 136 homes sold in Newtownmountkennedy. The typical (median) price was €525,000, and half sold between €499,968 and €580,000. Excluding homes addressed as apartments, the typical price was €467,000. Source: Property Price Register.
What can I buy in Newtownmountkennedy for €400,000?
7% of the homes that sold in Newtownmountkennedy in the last 12 months went for €400,000 or less. Half or more sold for €600,000 or less.
Are new homes being built in Newtownmountkennedy?
New homes sold in the last year at Alderwood (54, from €499,999), Season (12, from €500,000), Oakmount (9, from €525,000). 66 more homes have planning permission nearby.
How long is the commute from Newtownmountkennedy to Dublin city centre?
About 96 minutes door to door at rush hour by bus 131, then DART, from the National Transport Authority timetable, or about 76 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.