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Do you have a property in Monasterevin that you want to sell or rent out? With its scenic riverside location and rapid population growth, Monasterevin has become a desirable destination for homebuyers and commuters in County Kildare.
- Name: Monasterevin
- Irish name: Mainistir Eimhín
- Eircode routing key: W34
- Median price of properties sold: €380,000
Housing market in Monasterevin
Monasterevin’s property market has seen increasing demand due to its affordability and strong commuter links to Dublin and nearby towns. The area offers a mix of newly developed estates, traditional homes, and rural properties, appealing to a broad range of buyers.
Buyers are drawn by its tranquil setting along the River Barrow and Grand Canal, as well as access to the M7 motorway and rail services.
As a result, the median price of residential properties sold in the area in mid-2025 was €380,000, according to official figures.
About Monasterevin
Monasterevin, also spelled Monasterevan, is a town in County Kildare located on the River Barrow and the Barrowline canal, a branch of the Grand Canal. It lies within a townland and civil parish of the same name.
The town’s Irish name is Mainistir Eimhín, reflecting its monastic origins. Over the 20 years between the 2002 and 2022 censuses, Monasterevin’s population more than doubled—from 2,583 to 5,307—highlighting its transformation into a growing commuter town with a strong local community.
Today, Monasterevin combines natural beauty, historical character, and connectivity, making it an increasingly popular location for property buyers in the wider Kildare region.
