House prices · Co. Wicklow

House Prices in Newtownmountkennedy

The median second-hand home in Newtownmountkennedy, Co. Wicklow sold for €459,000 over the last 18 months, across 90 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 2.5%. New builds had a median of €534,999. Homes typically sold for about €4,251 per square metre.

About Newtownmountkennedy

Newtownmountkennedy is a growing commuter town in Co. Wicklow, with a mix of residential estates and nearby rural surroundings. Typical second-hand prices are around €459,000, slightly above the county median of €440,000, while new-build homes are higher at €534,999. Prices have risen 2.4% year-on-year, reflecting steady demand.

Median (second-hand)

€459,000

Sales (last 18 mths)

90

Typical €/m²

€4,251

Year-on-year

+2.5%

The second-hand median in Newtownmountkennedy is 4% above the Wicklow county median of €440,000.

Property mix in Newtownmountkennedy

The make-up of second-hand homes sold here over the last 18 months. Shares are of sales where that detail is known; medians show the typical price.

Property type

Semi-detached
39%€421,000
Detached
22%€775,000
Apartment
14%€345,000
Bungalow
14%€575,000
Terraced
8%
Duplex
2%

Bedrooms

2 bed
20%€367,500
3 bed
38%€425,000
4 bed
30%€600,000
5+ beds
12%€840,000

Energy rating (BER)

A
20%
B
24%
C
25%
D
16%
E
8%
F
2%
G
6%

Floor area

Under 75 m²
14%
75–99 m²
27%
100–149 m²
29%
150–199 m²
12%
200+ m²
18%

Recent sales in Newtownmountkennedy

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DateAddressTypePriceBedsSizeBER
May 202615 Rockfield Drive, MoneycarrollTerrace€490,100393.5 m²A2
May 20267 Hunters Leap, Sea RdDetached€845,0004194 m²B3
May 202646 Garden Village Ave, Kilpedder€445,000
May 2026Seaview, KilpedderBungalow€920,0005280 m²C2
May 202699 Barley Field, Wicklow HillsTerrace€485,000397 m²A3
Apr 20264 Glenbrook Lawn, NewtownmountkennedyApartment€325,000266 m²B3
Apr 20264 Glenbrook Lawn, NewtownmountkennedyApartment€325,000267 m²B3
Apr 202626 Barley Field, Wickow HillsSemi-D€421,000279 m²A3
Apr 20262 Lissadell Apts, Main StApartment€345,000378 m²B3
Apr 2026Dan Cullens Cottage, Ballyduff Upper€39,731
Apr 202636 Springfield Hts, Newtownmountkennedy€320,000
Apr 2026Bettys Cottage, Newcastle€140,000
Apr 202675 Sea Court, NewcastleBungalow€450,0002132 m²C3
Apr 202629 Haven Way, MereparkTerrace€487,0003101 m²A2
Mar 202671 Barley Field, Wicklow HillsTerrace€458,0003100 m²A3
Mar 20261 Glenbrook Meadows, Newtownmountkennedy€455,000
Mar 202610 Hazelwood, KilpeddarDetached€1,235,0004303 m²B3
Mar 2026Paulank Cottage, Ballinahinch Upper€375,000
Mar 2026185 Season Park, NewtownmountkennedySemi-D€400,000381 m²C3
Feb 2026Leamore House, Sea RdDetached€760,0005246 m²D1
Feb 2026Fendoo, Callowhill Lower€480,000
Feb 202667 Season Park, Newtown Mt KennedySemi-D€345,000380 m²D2
Feb 2026Cnoc Na Draoithe, KilmullinDetached€775,0004218 m²C3
Feb 202629 Garden Village Ave, KilpedderBungalow€350,000482 m²D1
Feb 20261 Glenbrook Meadows, NewtownmountkennedyDuplex€455,0003117 m²B2

What is Newtownmountkennedy like?

Across Newtownmountkennedy's 2 electoral divisions and 7,262 residents, about 43% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 80% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally above average.

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Marginally Above Average+3.1 relative score

Residents

7,262

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

35.9%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

43.1%

of adults

Professional / managerial

45.0%

of residents

Unemployment

6.7%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

80.1%

of households

Private renting

8.8%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 2 electoral divisions, so larger divisions count proportionally more. Unemployment is the weighted mean of each division's combined male and female rate; the relative score is a derived population-weighted average, not an official Pobal figure.

Electoral divisions in Newtownmountkennedy

2 divisions make up Newtownmountkennedy. The coloured tag is each one's Pobal affluence band (green = affluent, red = disadvantaged); open a division to see its full Census profile.

Newcastle LowerMarginally Above Average+3.5

People

Population2,472
Age dependency35.7%
Lone-parent families13.8%

Work & education

Third-level44.0%
Primary only9.7%
Professional / managerial46.8%
Semi/unskilled15.3%
Male unemployment5.4%
Female unemployment6.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied77.2%
Private renting11.2%
Social housing9.2%
Persons per room0.51
Newcastle UpperMarginally Above Average+2.9

People

Population4,790
Age dependency36.0%
Lone-parent families15.4%

Work & education

Third-level42.7%
Primary only8.8%
Professional / managerial44.0%
Semi/unskilled14.8%
Male unemployment7.4%
Female unemployment6.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied81.6%
Private renting7.6%
Social housing7.3%
Persons per room0.53

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 — relative affluence and Census 2022 demographics by Electoral Division. Percentages use Census denominators (adults, households or labour force) that differ by indicator.

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Questions about Newtownmountkennedy

What is the average house price in Newtownmountkennedy?
The median second-hand sale price in Newtownmountkennedy over the last 18 months was €459,000, based on 90 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €534,999.
Are house prices in Newtownmountkennedy rising or falling?
Second-hand prices in Newtownmountkennedy are up 2.5% over the past year, with a current median of €459,000.
How does Newtownmountkennedy compare to the rest of Wicklow?
The Newtownmountkennedy median (€459,000) is 4% above the Co. Wicklow median of €440,000.

Other areas in Co. Wicklow

Based on 195 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Newtownmountkennedy (2 electoral divisions). Medians exclude non-full-market and bulk transactions. New-build vs second-hand is identified by the VAT-exclusive flag. €/m² uses enriched floor areas where available. Last updated 9 June 2026. Not a valuation of any individual property.