Kilkenny, Ireland

Houses for sale in Kilkenny: prices and what to check

102 homes and apartments for sale in Kilkenny, Ireland.

Properties for sale in Kilkenny

24 properties shown

5 Talbot Place, LakesideHouse

€295,000

Kilkenny

3 bd 3 ba 87 m²
19 Hollybank Way, ClongowenHouse

€360,000

Kilkenny

3 bd 2 ba 99 m²
1A Saint Rioch's TerraceHouse

€275,000

Kilkenny

4 bd 2 ba 105 m²
Coolree, Castlecomer RoadVilla

€745,000

Kilkenny

5 bd 2 ba 186 m²
23 Butler Place, LakesideHouse

€285,000

Kilkenny

4 bd 3 ba 94 m²
1 Penston's Garden, Kennyswell RoadHouse

€450,000

Kilkenny

4 bd 3 ba 152 m²
Amharc Aisling, Coon East, BilboaHouse

€695,000

Kilkenny

5 bd 4 ba 320 m²
23 Hollybank Drive, Clongowan, Waterford RoadHouse

€395,000

Kilkenny

3 bd 2 ba 85 m²
8 Village Court, Upper Patrick StreetApartment

€285,000

Kilkenny

2 bd 1 ba 71 m²
5 Ashgrove, ParcnagowanApartment

€290,000

Kilkenny

3 bd 3 ba 91 m²
17 Cedar Court, Bellfield, FerrybankHouse

€190,000

Kilkenny

2 bd 1 ba 73 m²
'Park Villa' Castlecomer RoadVilla

€795,000

Kilkenny

8 bd 6 ba 222 m²
62 The Avenue, The Weir View, Castlecomer RoadVilla

€480,000

Kilkenny

4 bd 3 ba 124 m²
1 Abbey Bridge, Dean StreetHouse

€275,000

Kilkenny

3 bd 3 ba 97 m²
Crannagh, Granges RoadHouse

€895,000

Kilkenny

5 bd 4 ba 259 m²
Crannagh, Granges RoadHouse

€770,000

Kilkenny

4 bd 4 ba 193 m²
Mount Coggill, Griffinstown, BorrisHouse

€1,500,000

Kilkenny

5 bd 4 ba 426 m²
1 Clarnwood, Freshford RoadHouse

€525,000

Kilkenny

4 bd 2 ba 135 m²
Apartment 6, Block 5, Cloonbeg, Larchfield Court, KilkennyApartment

€240,000

Kilkenny

2 bd 1 ba 66 m²
Penthouse 49, Block D, Station House, McDonagh JunctionPenthouse

€285,000

Kilkenny

2 bd 2 ba 78 m²
28 Desert Court, Ormonde StreetApartment

€250,000

Kilkenny

2 bd 2 ba 77 m²
7 The Green, Castle Oaks, Breagagh ValleyHouse

€495,000

Kilkenny

4 bd 3 ba 149 m²
Apt. 138, 'Station House', MacDonagh JunctionApartment

€235,000

Kilkenny

2 bd 2 ba 86 m²
Tinnacouse, SkeaghvasteenHouse

€995,000

Kilkenny

4 bd 5 ba 400 m²

Buyer's guide: Kilkenny

Houses for sale in Kilkenny dominate the market, with 61 of 78 listings, at a median asking price of €365,000. That is well below Dublin. The sections below explain the ranges, the mix, and the way foreign buyers complete in Ireland.

Kilkenny price data

Asking prices from current listings on RealEstateAbroad.

MetricValue
Median asking price€365,000
Middle half€285,000 to €545,000
Price per m²€3,456
Median size105 m²
Listings78

Mix of homes

There are 61 houses, 12 apartments, 3 plots, 1 penthouse and 1 villa. Four-bedroom homes (25) and three-bedroom homes (24) are most common, with 14 two-bedroom, 9 with five or more and 1 one-bedroom. See Irish houses and apartments.

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The city

Kilkenny is a medieval city in south-east Ireland, known for Kilkenny Castle, a compact centre and a strong craft and food scene. It has a rail link to Dublin and Waterford, and the M9 motorway provides road access. Buyers include commuters, retirees and people wanting a historic city that is not Dublin. Nearby markets: Waterford, Enniscorthy, Wexford and Gorey to the south-east, and Newbridge and Naas toward Dublin.

What to check before you bid

Look at the building energy rating (BER) on any house you consider, since heating costs in older Irish homes can be significant. For period properties in the city centre, ask about protected-structure status, which can limit alterations. Apartments carry management fees, so request the service-charge history. A flood-risk check is wise near the River Nore.

Buying in Ireland

Foreigners can buy without general restrictions. Stamp duty is 1% on residential property up to €1m. A solicitor handles contracts, title and registration. Offers are made through auctioneers, and sale agreed is followed by contract signing and a deposit of typically 10%. Annual Local Property Tax also applies.

Use the Ireland guide, financing page and country overview.

Last updated 8 October 2026

Buying property in Kilkenny: FAQ

Is Kilkenny a good commuter base?

Rail and road links to Dublin exist, but check journey times for your schedule. Check timetables in advance, since commuting daily is a long haul.

What is stamp duty?

1% of price up to €1m on residential property, with a higher rate on the portion above that. Above that threshold, a higher rate applies to the excess.

Can non-residents get an Irish mortgage?

Few lenders offer it, so cash or foreign finance is common. Ask agents about foreign-buyer experience; deposits and proof of funds are required up front.

How do offers work?

Via the selling agent; a sale agreed is then followed by contracts and a deposit. Auctioneers set the process, so ask about closing timelines.

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