About Balscadden
Balscadden is a small rural locality in north County Dublin, within the wider catchment of Balbriggan and close to the Meath border. It has a quiet, open countryside character, with scattered homes and farmland rather than a conventional village centre, while nearby Balbriggan provides most everyday services. Residents typically travel locally for schools, shopping, healthcare and leisure, with larger retail provision at Castlemill Shopping Centre and Tesco Extra. Pats Supermarket and O'Reillys Supermarket offer additional convenient grocery options, while Pizza Max provides a nearby takeaway choice. Balbriggan’s pubs, cafés and restaurants supply a broader social and dining scene, and the coast, parks and sports facilities around the town add useful recreation. The M1 and nearby rail and bus connections make Dublin, Drogheda and other northside destinations accessible, although a car is particularly useful for day-to-day living in Balscadden. Gormanston, Stamullen, Naul and Laytown are also within the wider surrounding area, extending the choice of schools, services and community activities.
Property Market in Balscadden
Based on 49 properties for sale in Balscadden
Property types
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New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Balscadden
Schools
Local primary school serving children in the rural Balscadden and surrounding communities.
Visit website ↗Educate Together primary school offering a multi-denominational education in nearby Balbriggan.
Visit website ↗Co-educational post-primary school serving Balbriggan and surrounding north Dublin areas.
Visit website ↗Co-educational secondary school providing a broad curriculum near Balbriggan.
Independent co-educational secondary school and boarding option at Gormanston.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Key north-south road connection linking the area with Dublin, Drogheda and beyond.
Dublin-Belfast line station offering commuter and intercity services from nearby Balbriggan.
Local and regional buses connect Balbriggan with Dublin, Drogheda and surrounding towns.
Major international airport approximately north-west of Balscadden, accessible via the M1.
Amenities
Convenient local grocery shop serving Balscadden and the surrounding rural catchment.
Neighbourhood supermarket offering everyday groceries and household essentials nearby.
Large supermarket providing groceries, clothing, household goods and everyday services.
Visit website ↗Balbriggan retail centre with shops and convenient services for local residents.
Takeaway pizza and casual food option serving the Balbriggan area.
Fuel station with convenience retail, useful for motorists travelling through the area.
Visit website ↗Nearby coastal amenity offering seaside walks and open-air recreation.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Established Gaelic games club providing sporting and community activities locally.
Local rugby club offering teams, coaching and community participation.
Community cricket club serving players and families across the north Dublin area.
Visit website ↗Nearby golf club providing an established course and recreational membership opportunities.
Local business network supporting traders and enterprises in the wider town area.
Properties For Sale near Balscadden
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