About Coolock
Coolock is a well‑established residential suburb on Dublin’s Northside, around 8km from the city centre in the D05 area. Developed mainly from the 1960s onwards, it has a strong community feel, a mix of mature housing estates and newer developments, and a practical, everyday character. The historic core around Coolock Village is complemented by modern retail at Northside Shopping Centre, which anchors much of the area’s shopping and services. Families are well catered for, with local primary and secondary schools such as Saint Joseph's National School Coolock and Chanel College within easy reach. Transport is straightforward, with frequent Dublin Bus services along the Malahide Road and Oscar Traynor Road, nearby Harmonstown DART station in neighbouring Artane, and quick access to the M50 and Dublin Airport. Daily essentials are close at hand with Dunnes Stores, SuperValu and a range of cafés and takeaways including McDonald’s, while green spaces such as Stardust Memorial Park and Father Collins Park provide room to walk, cycle and play. Overall, Coolock suits buyers seeking a settled, affordable suburb with strong amenities and good connectivity to the wider city.
Property Market in Coolock
Based on 5 properties for sale in Coolock
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Coolock
Schools
Boys’ secondary school offering broad academic and extracurricular programmes.
Visit website ↗Established girls’ secondary school in nearby Artane.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Frequent Dublin Bus routes linking to city centre and suburbs.
Nearby coastal rail service with regular trains to city centre.
Orbital motorway providing access across Dublin and beyond.
Major international airport approximately 15 minutes’ drive away.
Amenities
Well-known fast food restaurant near main shopping areas.
Local GP and medical clinic serving the community.
Community park with pitches, playground and walking paths.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Active Gaelic games club with strong youth participation.
Local football club based in the wider Coolock area.
Community organisation supporting employment and local initiatives.
Longstanding group promoting community development and events.
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Properties For Sale in Coolock
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