About Killester
Killester is a well-established, predominantly residential suburb on Dublin’s northside, positioned between Clontarf, Donnycarney, Artane and Beaumont, within the D03 area. The neighbourhood has a settled, community-oriented feel, with leafy roads, mature housing and convenient access to Dublin Bay and the city centre. Families are well served by nearby primary and secondary schools, while the area’s strong public transport links make commuting practical without relying entirely on a car. Killester DART station provides frequent rail services south towards the city centre and Bray, and north towards Malahide and Howth, while Dublin Bus routes connect the suburb with the city, Beaumont, Artane and surrounding districts. Everyday shopping is available around Killester Avenue and neighbouring centres, with larger retail provision at Clare Hall, Artane Castle and nearby northside shopping areas. Residents can use the cafés, restaurants and pubs of Killester, Clontarf and Marino, with the seafront, promenade and recreational facilities in Clontarf close by. Parks, playing fields and local clubs add to the area’s family-friendly character, while landmarks such as St Anne’s Park and Dublin Bay are within easy reach.
Property Market in Killester
Based on 36 properties for sale in Killester
Property types
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New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Killester
Schools
Catholic girls’ primary school serving local families in the Killester area.
Specialist school providing education and support for pupils with additional needs.
Nearby girls’ secondary school serving students from north Dublin communities.
Catholic boys’ secondary school within easy reach of Killester.
Boys’ secondary school offering education and extracurricular activities in neighbouring Artane.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Local DART station offering frequent services towards Dublin city, Howth and Malahide.
Regular city and northside bus services connect Killester with surrounding suburbs.
Additional DART option near the coast, serving city and northern destinations.
Important northside route linking Killester with the city, Artane and northern suburbs.
Coastal arterial route towards Clontarf, Raheny, Sutton and Howth.
Amenities
Leafy residential green space near Castle Avenue, suitable for local walks and recreation.
Visit website ↗Useful park-and-ride facility beside the station for rail commuters.
Large nearby park with gardens, sports facilities, walking routes and recreational space.
Convenient local centre with supermarkets, shops, services and everyday amenities.
Popular waterfront destination for walks, cycling, views and access to Dublin Bay.
Local public library providing books, community services and family-friendly activities.
Well-known coastal pub and restaurant offering food, drinks and bay-side views.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Established rugby club offering youth and adult teams near Castle Avenue.
Longstanding cricket club with strong local participation and sporting facilities.
Community football club providing teams and activities for local children and adults.
Established golf club located along the north Dublin coast near Killester.
Local venue supporting activities, classes and community programmes for residents.
Properties For Sale near Killester
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