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Plenty of space and a handy city connection in Adamstown from €450,000
For buyers hoping to balance suburban space with access to Dublin city, Grainger Woods is one to look at.
WITH PARKS, SCHOOLS and a train station nearby, Grainger Woods has plenty going for it – and that’s even before buyers consider the homes themselves. Now, a second phase at the development on Tandy’s Lane in Adamstown, Lucan, is available to buy from plans.
Developed by Rycroft, the scheme offers a broad choice, from two and three-bed apartments and duplexes to three, four and five-bed houses. That variety should certainly pique the interest of buyers at all stages in life, whether they are looking for their first home, making room for a growing family or looking for a more manageable home.
Across the development, the emphasis is on generous living space, adaptable layouts and quality finishes. For buyers weighing up how a home might work over the longer term, the choice of sizes offers scope to consider tomorrow’s needs alongside today’s wish list.
Location-wise, Adamstown has developed into a substantial residential area, with schools, shops and facilities that help keep everyday journeys close to home.
At The Crossings, beside Adamstown train station, Aldi and Tesco cover the weekly shop, while local café options include Belfry & Co and The Tram Café at Airlie Park. Lucan village is also within easy reach, with Liffey Valley Shopping Centre providing a wider selection of shops and places to eat.
For families, nearby schools include Adamstown Educate Together National School, St John the Evangelist National School and Adamstown Community College, alongside plenty of local childcare facilities.
There is plenty to encourage time outdoors, too. Airlie Park and Tandy’s Lane Park offer a mix of playgrounds, walking routes, sports facilities and outdoor fitness areas. Whether the routine involves a morning walk, an after-school playground visit or a weekend kickabout, these spaces bring useful breathing room to suburban life.
Those keen to get involved in local sport have further options at Lucan Sarsfields GAA Club, Lucan United Football Club and Weston Hockey Club. Hermitage and Lucan golf clubs are also nearby.
Commuting is another draw. Train services from Adamstown reach Dublin city centre in under 30 minutes. Bus connections include the C1 and C2, with services through the city centre to Sandymount, while other local routes link the area with destinations including Liffey Valley and Blanchardstown. Access to the N4 and M50 adds flexibility for anyone travelling by car.
For prospective buyers, Grainger Woods brings together a choice of new homes and a neighbourhood with much of the daily infrastructure already in place.
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