About Calverstown
Calverstown is a small rural locality in County Kildare, centred in the R56 area between Ballitore, Brannockstown, Ballyshannon, Kilcullen and Narraghmore. It has a quiet village-and-countryside character, with homes and farmland set within easy reach of larger nearby settlements rather than a dense urban centre. Day-to-day life is car-dependent, although the R448 and surrounding regional roads provide practical links towards Kilcullen, Athy, Naas and the M9 motorway. St. Joseph's National School Halverstown is the closest named primary-school option, while families also look towards schools and services in Kilcullen, Athy and neighbouring villages. Local shopping and hospitality are limited within Calverstown itself, so residents typically use Kilcullen, Athy or Castledermot for supermarkets, cafés, pubs, banking and broader services. The surrounding countryside offers attractive walking and cycling routes, with the River Barrow, the Moat of Ardscull and the Wicklow foothills accessible by car. Nearby village communities and sporting clubs provide the main social outlets, giving the area a friendly, settled feel suited to residents who value space and rural living while remaining within commuting distance of Dublin and Kildare’s larger towns.
Property Market in Calverstown
Based on 7 properties for sale in Calverstown
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Calverstown
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Calverstown and surrounding rural communities.
Visit website ↗Established primary school serving Kilcullen and nearby villages, approximately a short drive away.
Co-educational secondary school providing post-primary education in nearby Kilcullen.
Post-primary school and further-education option serving Athy and surrounding areas.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Key regional route linking Calverstown with Kilcullen, Athy and neighbouring villages.
Useful motorway connection towards Dublin, Naas, Carlow and Waterford via nearby Kilcullen.
Nearby town services provide bus connections towards Naas, Dublin, Athy and Carlow.
Mainline station offering services towards Dublin Heuston, Kildare and south-eastern destinations.
Additional Dublin–Kildare rail option, reached by road from the surrounding countryside.
Amenities
Nearest substantial centre for supermarkets, pharmacies, cafés, takeaways and everyday services.
Local visitor and community resource reflecting Kilcullen’s history and riverside setting.
Historic earthwork and countryside landmark near Athy, popular for a short rural visit.
Scenic river corridor nearby, offering opportunities for walking, fishing and waterside recreation.
Public library providing books, community activities, study facilities and local services.
Local sports facilities supporting Gaelic games and community recreation in Kilcullen.
Larger nearby service centre with supermarkets, restaurants, pubs, banking and healthcare.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community Gaelic games club offering football, hurling and juvenile sporting activities.
Local rugby club providing teams, training and community social activity.
Venue for local activities, classes, meetings and community events.
Local market-style outlet featuring food, crafts and small independent producers when operating.
Established nearby Gaelic games club serving Athy and surrounding rural communities.
Properties For Sale near Calverstown
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