Chapelizod Neighbourhood Guide
Dublin
About Chapelizod
Chapelizod is a historic village in west Dublin, beside the River Liffey and Phoenix Park, within the D20 area. It has a settled, village-like character, with traditional streets, mature greenery and a mix of period cottages, terraces and newer housing. Residents are close to the open spaces and walking routes of Phoenix Park, while the village centre provides everyday convenience shopping, cafés and pubs, including Park Lane Deli and Parkview House. The surrounding area offers access to restaurants and larger retail centres in Ballyfermot, Palmerstown and Kilmainham, with Dublin city centre a relatively short commute away. Bus services connect Chapelizod with the city and west Dublin, while nearby road links include the R109, Chapelizod Bypass and M50 approaches. Families have local primary-school options and a choice of secondary schools within the wider west Dublin area, although school journeys depend on the particular address. Leisure opportunities include Phoenix Park, the Liffey riverside and nearby sports clubs, with the village’s historic setting and proximity to attractions such as Áras an Uachtaráin adding to its appeal.
Property Market in Chapelizod
Based on 21 properties for sale in Chapelizod
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Chapelizod
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Chapelizod and surrounding west Dublin neighbourhoods.
Primary education option close to the village centre and surrounding residential streets.
Established secondary school serving students from west and north-west Dublin catchments.
Independent girls’ secondary school in nearby Chapelizod and Castleknock surroundings.
Long-established co-educational secondary school located in Palmerstown.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Regular services connect the village with Dublin city centre, Ballyfermot and west Dublin.
Useful local road linking Chapelizod with the N4, Phoenix Park and surrounding suburbs.
Major westbound corridor providing access towards Lucan, Maynooth and Dublin city.
Nearby strategic route connecting west Dublin with the national motorway network.
Nearby rail station serving commuter routes towards Dublin city and Kildare destinations.
Amenities
One of Europe’s largest enclosed urban parks, ideal for walking, cycling and recreation.
Local deli and café providing convenient food, coffee and everyday takeaway options.
Nearby dining and hospitality venue serving residents and visitors around Chapelizod.
Small local centre with convenience retail, services and day-to-day household essentials.
Scenic riverside setting offering informal walks and views near the village.
Public library providing books, study facilities, events and community services nearby.
Visit website ↗Large nearby centre with supermarkets, shops, restaurants, services and entertainment facilities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games organisation supporting sporting activity and community participation.
Community football club providing sporting opportunities for children and adults.
Popular setting for walking, running, cycling, informal sport and community activities.
Traditional local pub contributing to the village’s sociable, community-oriented atmosphere.
Local venue supporting clubs, classes, meetings and neighbourhood activities.
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