About Leeson Street
Leeson Street runs south from Dublin’s city centre towards the Grand Canal, linking the Georgian core with Portobello, Ranelagh and Ballsbridge. The D06 area is a well-connected inner-city neighbourhood, combining period townhouses, apartments, offices, hotels and embassies with a lively but generally settled residential atmosphere. Residents have easy access to cafés, restaurants, traditional pubs and everyday services along Leeson Street, Baggot Street, Camden Street and nearby villages. St Stephen’s Green and Iveagh Gardens provide attractive green space within walking distance, while the Grand Canal offers a pleasant route for walking and cycling. The street is particularly convenient for city-centre commuters, with frequent Dublin Bus services and nearby Luas Green Line stops at Charlemont and Harcourt. Education options range from local primary and secondary schools to childcare and specialist services, including Leeson Park Creche & Montessori and the Blue School of Motoring. The area also benefits from proximity to Trinity College Dublin, University College Dublin’s city-centre links and numerous gyms, medical practices and professional businesses. Leeson Street is an urban, central choice suited to residents who value walkability, transport connections and access to Dublin’s cultural and dining districts.
Property Market in Leeson Street
Based on 29 properties for sale in Leeson Street
Property types
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New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Leeson Street
Schools
Childcare and Montessori provision located close to Leeson Street and its residential neighbourhoods.
Local driving-school business providing lessons and driver training in the Dublin area.
Catholic primary school on Rathmines Road, serving children from the surrounding south Dublin neighbourhoods.
Long-established secondary school for girls, located a short distance south of Leeson Street.
Jesuit secondary school in Ranelagh, accessible from Leeson Street by bus or bicycle.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Green Line stop providing frequent services towards the city centre and south Dublin.
Nearby Green Line stop serving central Dublin, Ranelagh, Dundrum and Sandyford.
Frequent city bus routes connect the street with central and south Dublin destinations.
Scenic canal-side route linking Portobello, Baggot Street and the Docklands.
Central transport hub within walking distance, with buses and nearby Luas connections.
Amenities
Prominent office buildings on Leeson Street, housing professional and commercial occupiers.
Historic city-centre park offering lawns, mature planting, paths and attractive public gardens.
Quiet landscaped gardens behind Harcourt Street, known for fountains, lawns and woodland features.
Visit website ↗Busy nearby dining area with coffee shops, restaurants, delis and informal lunch venues.
Lively neighbouring district with independent food, drink and evening options.
Large leisure centre offering swimming, fitness facilities and exercise classes nearby.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Residential community around Leeson Park and the south Leeson Street area.
Specialist hospital on Adelaide Road, an important nearby medical institution.
Visit website ↗Established commercial quarter with offices, professional services, hotels and restaurants.
Popular nearby village centre with independent shops, cafés, bars and restaurants.
Canal-side neighbourhood setting popular for walking, cycling and waterside city living.
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