Chapelizod Neighbourhood Guide
Dublin
About Chapelizod
Chapelizod is a historic village in west Dublin, within the D20 area and set beside the River Liffey, with Phoenix Park forming a major part of its setting. It has a distinctive village character, combining older houses, period terraces and established residential streets with convenient access to larger suburban centres nearby. Daily life is relatively peaceful for a Dublin location, while the village provides local pubs, cafés and small-scale services; Park Lane Deli is a useful local food stop, and Parkview House is a recognisable nearby venue. Families have access to primary and secondary schools in Chapelizod and surrounding areas including Ballyfermot, Palmerstown and Kilmainham. Commuters generally rely on frequent Dublin Bus services, with road access towards the city centre, the M50 and the N4, while nearby rail and Luas connections expand options depending on the destination. Phoenix Park supplies extensive space for walking, cycling, playing fields and visits to landmarks such as Áras an Uachtaráin and Dublin Zoo. The area is also close to the Liffey Valley and city-centre amenities, making Chapelizod attractive to residents who value a village atmosphere without being far from urban services.
Property Market in Chapelizod
Based on 22 properties for sale in Chapelizod
Property types
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New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Chapelizod
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Chapelizod and surrounding west Dublin neighbourhoods.
Established local primary provision within the village and its residential catchment.
Nearby girls’ secondary school offering post-primary education and extracurricular activities.
Well-known nearby college providing vocational, creative and continuing education courses.
Visit website ↗Neighbourhood primary school option close to Chapelizod’s village centre.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Regular buses connect the village with Dublin city centre, Ballyfermot and surrounding districts.
Key route linking Chapelizod eastwards towards Kilmainham and the city centre.
Convenient westbound and orbital road access for wider Dublin and regional commuting.
Nearby Red Line stop providing access towards Tallaght, The Liberties and central Dublin.
Nearby suburban rail station serving western routes towards Heuston and Kildare destinations.
Amenities
Huge historic park offering walking, cycling, sports grounds, woodland and major Dublin landmarks.
Local deli and café option for coffee, lunches, takeaway food and everyday treats.
Recognisable nearby venue providing food and hospitality close to the park setting.
Traditional local pubs provide informal drinks, conversation and occasional live entertainment.
Popular Phoenix Park attraction with extensive animal exhibits and family-oriented visitor facilities.
Major nearby retail centre with shops, restaurants, cinema and essential everyday services.
Community library supporting local residents with books, study space and public services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local football club providing sporting activities and teams for the community.
Community Gaelic games club serving players and families from the surrounding area.
Local organisation focused on preserving and promoting the village’s history and character.
Independent-style food business and café serving residents, visitors and passing commuters.
Park-based visitor, sporting and recreational services supporting year-round outdoor activity.
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