
Aoife Brennan Featured
Senior Sales Negotiator · Harbour View Estates
Sales & lettings specialist, on the ground here for over 20 years.
- 32 listings in Elton
- 4.8★ (124 reviews)
- In Elton since 2003
Limerick
Elton is a small rural locality in south County Limerick, close to Bruff and within the wider Golden Vale landscape. It has a dispersed countryside character, with homes and farms set among fertile agricultural land rather than a conventional village centre. Day-to-day life is generally quiet and car-dependent, with Bruff, Hospital, Kilmallock and Kilfinane providing nearby shops, services and social venues. Families have access to primary and secondary education in surrounding towns, while the locality’s position near the R512 and R513 gives road access towards Limerick city, Tipperary and the N20 corridor. Local shopping is focused on village and small-town supermarkets, convenience shops, pharmacies and agricultural businesses, with additional retail available in larger nearby towns. Pubs, cafés and restaurants in Bruff, Hospital and Kilmallock provide informal meeting places, though residents typically travel for a broader choice. Leisure opportunities include GAA, walking, golf and community activities across the surrounding parishes, with notable heritage attractions such as Bruff’s association with O’Brien’s Bridge and nearby Lough Gur. Elton suits residents seeking a spacious rural setting, while accepting that regular driving is important for commuting, school runs and amenities.
Based on 3 properties for sale in Elton
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
Local primary education serving children in and around the Elton rural area.
Primary school serving Bruff and surrounding south Limerick communities.
Local primary provision in Hospital, west of Elton.
Co-educational post-primary school serving communities across east Limerick.
Post-primary school providing secondary education in nearby Kilmallock.
Important regional route linking Bruff with Limerick city and surrounding communities.
Connects the wider area towards Hospital, Tipperary and the Limerick road network.
Nearby town services provide connections towards Limerick and surrounding settlements.
Nearby station on the Limerick–Waterford line, with services via Limerick Junction.
Access to the main Cork–Limerick corridor, reached by road from the locality.
Nearby centre for convenience shopping, pharmacies, services, cafés and everyday errands.
Major prehistoric landscape and visitor attraction within driving distance of Elton.
Local sporting facilities supporting Gaelic games and community activities.
Public library and community resource serving the surrounding south Limerick area.
Convenient nearby cluster of shops, cafés, pubs and essential local services.
Local golf course offering leisure and sporting facilities near Kilmallock.
Neighbouring towns provide traditional pubs, casual dining and coffee stops.
Established Gaelic games club with teams and activities for local residents.
Community GAA club serving the Hospital and surrounding rural parishes.
Prominent local club offering Gaelic games and youth participation opportunities.
Community and heritage activity centred on the area’s archaeological landscape and attractions.
Small-town businesses support farming, groceries, trades and everyday services locally.

Senior Sales Negotiator · Harbour View Estates
Sales & lettings specialist, on the ground here for over 20 years.
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