About Summerhill
Summerhill is a historic village in County Meath, positioned between Trim, Enfield and Kilcock in a largely rural part of the county. It has a close-knit, village-centred feel, with surrounding farmland, mature hedgerows and a strong connection to the former Summerhill Demesne. Daily life is quieter than in larger commuter towns, although Dublin and the M4 corridor remain accessible by road for commuting. The village has a local primary school, while secondary-school choices and broader services are available in nearby towns including Trim, Enfield and Maynooth. Local shopping is focused on convenience retail, with additional supermarkets and specialist services within a short drive. Pubs and cafés provide much of the village’s social life, while restaurants and larger leisure facilities are more plentiful in Trim, Kilcock and Maynooth. Residents have access to GAA and other community activities locally, as well as walking and outdoor opportunities around the surrounding countryside and Summerhill estate area. The village’s notable heritage includes Summerhill House’s demesne landscape and the nearby historic village and estate setting, giving the area a distinctly rural and historic character.
Property Market in Summerhill
Based on 12 properties for sale in Summerhill
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Summerhill
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Summerhill and surrounding rural communities.
Mixed post-primary school in nearby Enfield, serving the wider local catchment.
Primary school option serving families in the rural area east of Summerhill.
Established boys’ secondary school accessible by road from the Summerhill area.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main local road linking Summerhill with Trim and surrounding villages.
Road connection towards Enfield and the M4 commuter corridor.
Convenient motorway access for Dublin, Kinnegad and the wider Midlands.
Dublin–Sligo rail station, generally reached by road from Summerhill.
Local and regional bus connections link the village with neighbouring towns.
Amenities
Convenience retail and everyday services located around the village centre.
Popular nearby hotel, bar and dining venue overlooking the River Boyne.
Traditional village pub providing a local meeting place and refreshments.
Major Anglo-Norman castle and visitor attraction approximately fifteen minutes away.
Scenic riverside walking route with green spaces and historic town views.
Swimming, fitness and sports facilities serving residents across the district.
Local venue supporting clubs, meetings, classes and community activities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club with teams and activities for different age groups.
Community camogie club connected with local youth and adult participation.
Local organisation supporting village events, facilities and community initiatives.
Nearby parkland golf club offering member and visitor golfing facilities.
Village postal and everyday counter service for the local community.
Properties For Sale near Summerhill
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