About Ballyfermot
Ballyfermot is a well-established, mainly residential suburb on Dublin’s western side, within the D10 area and close to Chapelizod, Palmerstown, Cherry Orchard, Kylemore Road and Nangor Road. Its character is community-oriented and practical, with established housing estates, a busy village-style centre and good access to larger employment and retail areas west of the city. Families are well served by local primary and secondary schools, while the nearby Ballyfermot Library, Civic Centre and sports facilities provide important community resources. Dublin Bus services link the area with the city centre, Clondalkin and other western suburbs, and the M50, N4 and Chapelizod Bypass support car commuting. Shopping is centred around Ballyfermot Road and local parades, with supermarkets, independent shops, takeaways and everyday services close by. Residents have access to pubs, cafés and casual restaurants, including Full Stop Café, while nearby parks and the River Liffey corridor offer opportunities for walking and recreation. The area also has a strong sporting and community tradition, with local GAA, football and boxing activities contributing to its active neighbourhood identity.
Property Market in Ballyfermot
Based on 12 properties for sale in Ballyfermot
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Ballyfermot
Schools
Local community campus supporting education, youth and family-focused services.
Established secondary school serving girls from Ballyfermot and surrounding western suburbs.
Longstanding boys’ secondary school with a strong local connection.
Local primary school serving older primary pupils in the Ballyfermot community.
Primary school providing local education for children and families in Ballyfermot.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Frequent routes connect Ballyfermot with Dublin city centre and western suburbs.
Recognisable local stop serving Ballyfermot Road-area bus journeys.
Convenient road link towards the city, Phoenix Park and western Dublin.
Major routes supporting commuting towards Dublin, Lucan, Galway and wider regional destinations.
Nearby light-rail access towards Tallaght, The Liberties and Dublin city centre.
Amenities
Important local hub hosting community, cultural and public services.
Local primary healthcare provision serving residents and surrounding neighbourhoods.
Public library offering books, study facilities, events and community programmes.
Visit website ↗Local indoor sports and fitness facilities for residents of different ages.
Convenient village-centre retail area with supermarkets, services and independent businesses.
Local café providing casual food and refreshments near Ballyfermot’s transport links.
Nearby green space offering outdoor recreation and walking opportunities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community football club providing organised participation for local players.
Local Gaelic games club serving Ballyfermot, Chapelizod and surrounding communities.
Range of local organisations supporting residents, youth activities and community development.
Member-owned local financial organisation serving the surrounding community.
Visit website ↗Community boxing club offering training and youth-focused sporting activity.
Properties For Sale near Ballyfermot
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