About Westport
Westport is a picturesque, well-planned town in County Mayo, positioned near Clew Bay and the foot of Croagh Patrick, with the F28 routing key serving the town and surrounding area. It combines an attractive historic centre, Georgian streets and a lively visitor economy with a settled, family-friendly residential character. Residents have access to local primary and secondary education, while School Gym is among the mapped education-related facilities in the town. Westport Train Station provides direct rail services towards Castlebar and Dublin, and regional buses and the N5 make commuting and wider travel practical; neighbouring Newport, Murrisk, Ballintober and Tourmakeady are within easy reach by road. Shopping is concentrated around the town centre, with independent retailers, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and traditional pubs creating a sociable everyday atmosphere. Leisure options include Westport Leisure Centre and its pool, Westport House grounds and the Great Western Greenway, which begins in Westport and runs towards Newport and Achill. The town also has strong community and sporting life, including cycling, GAA, soccer and water-based activities, while Croagh Patrick and Clew Bay provide distinctive landmarks and outdoor recreation close by.
Property Market in Westport
Based on 67 properties for sale in Westport
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Westport
Schools
Mapped school-related facility within Westport, serving local education and community needs.
Several primary-school options serve Westport town and surrounding rural communities.
Established secondary school in Westport providing post-primary education for local families.
Visit website ↗Westport girls’ secondary school offering post-primary education and extracurricular activities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Terminus station with services connecting Westport to Castlebar, Athlone and Dublin.
Central regional bus services connect the town with Castlebar, Galway and surrounding areas.
Main eastward route linking Westport with Castlebar, Roscommon and Dublin.
Popular traffic-free route from Westport through Newport towards Mulranny and Achill.
Amenities
Indoor swimming and fitness facility serving residents, families and visiting sports groups.
Mapped green amenity in Westport providing open space within the town area.
Compact centre with independent shops, supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and everyday services.
Mapped town parking and interchange area supporting local bus and visitor movements.
Public parking facility convenient for accessing Westport’s central streets and businesses.
Parking serving Westport Leisure Centre and its pool and recreation facilities.
Historic estate with grounds, heritage attractions and family-oriented outdoor activities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local soccer club with teams and football activities for different age groups.
Community Gaelic games club supporting football, hurling and underage participation.
Active local club reflecting the area’s strong cycling and greenway culture.
Local business network supporting town-centre commerce, events and economic activity.
Long-established pub and traditional music venue recognised across the west of Ireland.
Visit website ↗Properties For Sale near Westport
Nearby Areas
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