Buying a home in Rathdrum
Rathdrum is 47 km south of Dublin. In the last 12 months, 81 homes sold there on the Property Price Register, at a typical €420,000, up 14% on the year before.
What your money buys in Rathdrum
| Budget | Share of homes sold for that or less |
|---|---|
| €300,000 | 9% |
| €350,000 | 16% |
| €400,000 | 38% |
| €450,000 | 75% |
| €500,000 | 86% |
| €600,000 | 93% |
37 second-hand (typical €415,000) and 44 new (typical €420,001). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Sunny Terrace, Rathdrum, Wicklow | October 2026 | €375,000 |
| Garrymore, Rathdrum, Wicklow | September 2026 | €630,000 |
| Woodland, Corballis Demesne, Rathdrum | September 2026 | €790,000 |
| Ticlash, Rathdrum, Wicklow | September 2026 | €839,250 |
| 65 Viewmount, Greenane Road, Rathdrum | September 2026 | €480,000 |
| 34 Viewmount, Rathdrum, Wicklow | September 2026 | €455,000 |
New homes sold in the last year
| Development | Sold in the last year | Prices paid |
|---|---|---|
| Ardview latest sale September 2026 | 42 | €389,986 – €450,000 |
Homes planned nearby
29 homes have planning permission.
| Where | Homes | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Back Lane & Brewery Lane, Rathdrum Planning file 2560549 | 29 homes | Granted November 2025 |
Getting around
| To | Door to door at rush hour | By car |
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The nearest rail or Luas stop is Rathdrum (train), 200 m away.
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How much does a house cost in Rathdrum?
In the last 12 months, 81 homes sold in Rathdrum. The typical (median) price was €420,000, and half sold between €385,000 and €450,000. Excluding homes addressed as apartments, the typical price was €415,000. Source: Property Price Register.
What can I buy in Rathdrum for €400,000?
38% of the homes that sold in Rathdrum in the last 12 months went for €400,000 or less. Half or more sold for €450,000 or less.
Are new homes being built in Rathdrum?
New homes sold in the last year at Ardview (42, from €389,986). 29 more homes have planning permission nearby.
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.