3 The Walk, Vartry Wood, Ashford, Co. Wicklow, A67 FV52
9 homes sold nearby. See what they went for — and what to bid on this one.
€598,000 · 4 Bed · 3 Bath · 143m² · Semi-D
Market Position
Priced Within Local Sold Range
At €598,000, this home is priced within the typical range of 9 recent closed sales nearby. There's room to negotiate — seller leverage is 2.2/10. If bidding heats up, you'll need a clear ceiling to avoid overpaying.
9 closed sales nearby · 9mo recency · High confidence · Property Price Register
Sources: PPR, SEAI, OPW, planning records.
How this is calculated
We search the Property Price Register for closed sales near this property — matching by location, beds, property type, and where available, floor area (±20%). This gives us a set of genuinely comparable transactions.
Each sale is then time-adjusted to today using local price trends, so a sale from 18 months ago is inflated (or deflated) to reflect current market conditions. Where floor area is known, sales are also size-adjusted — a 90m² sale is normalised to what it would have sold for at this property's size. This means the figures you see aren't raw prices — they're what those same homes would likely sell for today, at this size.
Your bid strategy (opening offer, sealed bid range, walk-away ceiling) is then derived from the statistical distribution of these adjusted sales — with conservative safety margins applied when data is thin or dated.
Every figure comes from actual government-recorded sale prices. No asking prices, no agent estimates, no automated valuations.
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Analysing 625,000+ Property Price Register transactions since 2010.
What your report includes
Before You Bid
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Here is what the data says about this property.
Will This Go Over Asking?
above asking
Probability of a sale above asking based on local bidding patterns.
Am I Overpaying?
local sales
Where the asking price sits in the verified local transaction distribution.
Negotiation Leverage Score
How much negotiation leverage you have based on market conditions.
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Based on 9 verified local sales · High confidence
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Price Distribution Analysis
9 verified closed sales within 1.5km · 18 months. Size-adjusted for similar homes (type match, beds ±1, size ±20%).
Asking price sits marginally below the size-adjusted median. Median anchored to size-similar transactions.
This chart shows where the asking price sits versus recent verified closed sales. It does not show your bid strategy.Same baseline as Market Position — size-adjusted.
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Statistical Confidence · High
9
Transactions Analysed
Within 1.5km
9 months
Data Freshness
Most recent sale age
±16%
Price Spread
How much prices vary
High
Confidence Level
Recent sale prices in this area are closely clustered, which means the data is reliable and the bid strategy is well-supported.
High data density supports precise entry positioning.
Limited recent transaction volume reduces trend precision. Strategy remains anchored to closed-sale distribution.
PPR closed sales · size & time adjusted · no asking prices used
Supporting Evidence · 9 Transactions
Size and time adjustments applied before percentile computation.
| Address | Sold | Date | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 The Close, Vartry Wood, Ashford, Wicklow | 2025-03-27 | 142m² | |
| 1 The Glen, Vartry Wood, Ashford, Wicklow | 2025-10-31 | 140m² |
Transactions within a 1.5km radius and 18-month window.
Methodology
Closed sales time-adjusted to current market · size-weighted where floor area available · no asking prices or agent estimates used.
How adjustments work
- —Older sales inflated to current market level so stale data doesn't skew bands
- —Similar-sized properties weighted more heavily where floor area is known
- —Local price trends factored in when sufficient data exists; no artificial uplift otherwise
- —All figures from registered closed sales only — no asking prices, no agent estimates
Local Market Notes
Property Quality
Premium Energy Efficiency: The A2 BER rating translates to annual energy costs of approximately €800-€1,200, significantly lower than the €1,800-€2,200 estimated for a D-rated property of similar size, offering immediate savings.
Details
- Spacious Configuration: With 143m² of living space and 4 bedrooms, this property is larger than the median 3-bedroom properties observed in the 100km radius market.
- Value Optimization Opportunity: While the A2 BER is excellent, focusing on further enhancing specific internal finishes or adding smart home technology could potentially capture an additional 5-10% value uplift, given the premium asking price.
- Hypothesis: The investment in an A2 BER rating likely commands a significant premium in the local market; however, a detailed analysis of the 10km radius property types selling above €600,000 could reveal specific features (e.g., premium kitchens, enhanced landscaping) that, if added, could further justify the current asking price.
Amenities
Key Transport Links: While specific local routes are not provided, Ashford's 'outside Dublin' location implies reliance on bus services like Local Link or Bus Éireann routes, potentially requiring connections for direct access to Dublin city.
Details
- Local Conveniences: The area is likely served by local primary schools, a post office, and a limited number of convenience shops and cafes, typical for a village setting outside a major urban centre.
- Green Lifestyle Access: Proximity to Vartry Wood suggests access to natural surroundings and potential walking routes within the development and nearby countryside, appealing to those seeking a quieter lifestyle.
- Hypothesis: The 'outside Dublin' designation for this property suggests that while offering a potentially more tranquil environment, its long-term value may be increasingly tied to the expansion of public transport infrastructure and improved connectivity to employment hubs, making any planned local transport upgrades a critical factor for future price growth.
Derived from nearby closed-sale patterns.
Built on verified Irish public data
Property Price Register
625,000+ verified closed sales
SEAI
Building energy ratings & floor area
Office of Public Works
Flood zones, events & study areas
MyPlan.ie
Planning applications nationwide
Common Questions
Bid strategy figures are derived from the Property Price Register — Ireland's official record of closed residential sale prices, verified through stamp duty. Floor area data comes from the SEAI BER register. Flood exposure is cross-referenced against OPW CFRAM flood extent mapping and historical flood events. Planning activity is sourced from national planning application records via MyPlan.ie. No asking prices, no agent estimates, no automated valuations.