About Courtown
Courtown is a coastal village in north County Wexford, beside Ardamine and close to Gorey, with the Y25 routing key. It is best known for Courtown Harbour, sandy beaches and a relaxed seaside atmosphere, combining holiday activity with a settled residential community. Day-to-day life centres on the harbour, beach and village services, while Gorey provides a wider choice of supermarkets, shops, professional services and secondary education a short drive away. Families have local primary-school provision at Riverchapel National School, while older pupils generally travel towards Gorey or nearby towns for post-primary education. Road travel is the main commuting option, with the M11 motorway accessible via Gorey and Dublin, Wexford and other destinations reachable by car; local bus services provide connections through the surrounding villages and Gorey. Courtown has seasonal and year-round places to eat and drink, including harbour-area pubs, restaurants and cafés, although the choice is more limited outside the main tourist season. Leisure options include the beach, harbour walks, Courtown Adventure & Leisure Centre and nearby woodland and coastal trails, with the Leisure Centre Car Park serving as a recognisable local facility. The area also benefits from its proximity to Ballymoney, Ballycanew and Gorey, while Courtown Harbour and the surrounding coastline remain its defining landmarks.
Property Market in Courtown
Based on 24 properties for sale in Courtown
Property types
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New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Courtown
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Courtown, Riverchapel, Ardamine and surrounding areas.
Visit website ↗Educate Together primary school providing a multi-denominational option in nearby Gorey.
Established primary school serving families in Gorey and the wider north Wexford area.
Large co-educational post-primary school serving Gorey and surrounding rural and coastal communities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main strategic road link towards Dublin, Wexford and southeast regional destinations.
Irish Rail station offering services north towards Dublin and south towards Wexford and Rosslare.
Bus connections link Courtown and surrounding villages with Gorey and regional destinations.
Road route connecting Courtown with Gorey, Ballymoney, Ardamine and nearby coastal settlements.
Amenities
Picturesque harbour area with maritime views, walks, seasonal activity and nearby visitor attractions.
Visit website ↗Popular sandy seaside spot for swimming, walks and family outings during suitable conditions.
Family-focused leisure attraction offering activities and entertainment near the harbour.
Recognisable parking facility serving the leisure centre and nearby Courtown visitor amenities.
Woodland area providing walking routes and a pleasant green setting near the coast.
Small selection of local venues serving food, drinks and seasonal visitors around harbour.
Nearby town centre provides supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, healthcare and everyday services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Seasonal and year-round hospitality, activity and visitor businesses serving residents and tourists.
Nearby golf club offering a coastal leisure option for members and visiting players.
Established local rugby club serving players and families across north County Wexford.
Community athletics club offering training and participation opportunities for local age groups.
Local organisations support events, coastal activities and community life throughout the year.
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