Dublin Road, Blackrock, Co. Louth, A91PP28
€750,000
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
- Available From:Immediately
About this property
Description
Sexton's Roadhouse Bar and Restaurant is now for sale with sole agents Michael Lavelle Estate Agents. This represents a rare and exciting opportunity to acquire a long-established and well-regarded 7-day licensed bar and dining destination in one of Ireland's most dynamic and rapidly evolving towns. This prominent premises has been a cornerstone of the local social and culinary scene for decades, celebrated for its inviting atmosphere, charm, and consistently strong profile both within and beyond the local community. This cornerstone venue is offered for sale as a turnkey opportunity, and seasoned publicans, restaurateurs and venue operators will immediately see the potential in the next chapter of this cornerstone property. It presents a unique chance to acquire not only a venue that requires no operational or trading downtime, but is also a beloved establishment with deep roots in the local community. The detached building, which is laid out across almost 500 sq m, occupies an important c 1100 sq m corner site along the R132 Dundalk to Dublin road. It accommodates the bar, restaurant and function spaces, and was extensively refurbished and upgraded in the early 00's, with its present rural or traditional theme belying its modern credentials. Location County Louth, in the north east of Ireland, is regarded as a strategic place of business and investment. Situated in the centre of the M1 corridor, which brings together the two capital cities, this region has a population of 2.7 million within a 60 minute radius - that's 40% of the entire population of the island of Ireland. Dundalk is long-regarded as an ideal location for business, investment, and an excellent place to live and thrive, both in its own right and given its ease of access to Dublin and Belfast, and Sexton's Bar & Restaurant is within the centre of this thriving town. Business Dundalk Home to an impressive range of industries and support businesses across pharmaceutical, financial, digital, engineering an energy interests, as well as a thriving domestic small and medium size business population Education Dundalk institute of Education - a leading third level college and focal poijt for higher education and research in the region Connectivity County Louth is the fastest county in Ireland Tourism Part of Ireland's Ancient East, and at the centre of a magnificent environment of natural, social and cultural interests, from hill walking to water sports to theatre and sport Travel Dublin Airport is 45 minutes' drive from Sexton's, and Belfast's two airports are under 75 minutes' drive Sports Sexton's is just 1.3 km from Geraldine's GAA Club and Rock Celtic FC Ideally positioned in the highly populated location of Blackrock just south of Dundalk, with excellent visibility and easy access, Sexton's commands an enviable social and geographical position in the north east. Dundalk has seen continuing commercial, demographic and industrial growth in recent years, underpinned by strong infrastructure, a diverse population, and ease of access to 2 capital cities. Against this backdrop, the property is perfectly placed to benefit from the region's ongoing local development and increased profile a part of the strategic M1 corridor. Ease of Service Internally, the venue is immaculately presented and designed to operate with ease across both bar and restaurant functions. Its warm, traditional interior evokes the character of a classic Irish pub while seamlessly incorporating modern amenities that support smooth and efficient service. Timber features, cosy nooks, and period details blend with a fully equipped kitchen, easy to navigate dining space, three bar and lounge areas, and a central enclosed beer garden, all contributing to a seamless customer experience and operational flow. In addition to its immediate business potential, the property also presents scope for further development, subject to planning permission. With its generous footprint and favourable zoning, there is ample opportunity to explore enhancements or new concepts€"from boutique guest accommodation to extended dining and special event offerings. Properties of this calibre and character seldom come to market in any part of Ireland, but its position within this important business and industry hub in the north east makes the opportunity to acquire Sexton's Bar & Restaurant particularly attractive. Sexton's stands not just as a business opportunity, but as a vibrant fixture in the cultural and commercial life of the town. For those with vision, energy, and a passion for food, drink, and hospitality, this is a chance to write the next chapter in the legacy of a landmark destination. Viewings are strictly by appointment and highly recommended to appreciate the scale, quality and potential of this exceptional property.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | St. Francis National School | Distance | 800m | Pupils | 433 |
School Name | Saint Fursey's National School | Distance | 1.2km | Pupils | 231 |
School Name | St Oliver Plunkett National School Blackrock | Distance | 1.2km | Pupils | 474 |
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School Name | Gaelscoil Dhún Dealgan | Distance | 2.8km | Pupils | 216 |
School Name | St Joseph's National School Dundalk | Distance | 3.2km | Pupils | 569 |
School Name | Bay Estate National School | Distance | 3.6km | Pupils | 626 |
School Name | St Malachy's Girls Dundalk | Distance | 4.4km | Pupils | 230 |
School Name | St Malachy's Boys National School | Distance | 4.4km | Pupils | 232 |
School Name | St Malachy's Infant School | Distance | 4.5km | Pupils | 215 |
School Name | Dún Dealgan National School | Distance | 4.6km | Pupils | 84 |
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School Name | Ó Fiaich College | Distance | 2.6km | Pupils | 312 |
School Name | Dundalk Grammar School | Distance | 4.1km | Pupils | 590 |
School Name | St Vincent's Secondary School | Distance | 4.7km | Pupils | 927 |
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School Name | Coláiste Chú Chulainn | Distance | 4.8km | Pupils | 897 |
School Name | Colaiste Rís | Distance | 5.0km | Pupils | 622 |
School Name | St Mary's College | Distance | 5.2km | Pupils | 905 |
School Name | De La Salle College | Distance | 6.5km | Pupils | 760 |
School Name | St Louis Secondary School | Distance | 6.5km | Pupils | 498 |
School Name | Bush Post Primary School | Distance | 13.5km | Pupils | 854 |
School Name | Scoil Ui Mhuiri | Distance | 15.2km | Pupils | 656 |
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Type | Bus | Distance | 40m | Stop | Seafield Road | Route | 168 | Destination | Dundalk | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 40m | Stop | Seafield Road | Route | 100 | Destination | Dundalk | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Seafield Road | Route | 100 | Destination | Drogheda | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Seafield Road | Route | 168 | Destination | Drogheda | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 70m | Stop | Seafield Road | Route | 100 | Destination | Monasterboice | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 390m | Stop | Rock Road West | Route | 169 | Destination | Hoeys Lane | Provider | Halpenny Transport |
Type | Bus | Distance | 390m | Stop | Rock Road West | Route | 169 | Destination | Saint Patricks Cathedral | Provider | Halpenny Transport |
Type | Bus | Distance | 390m | Stop | Rock Road West | Route | 169 | Destination | Medical Centre | Provider | Halpenny Transport |
Type | Bus | Distance | 670m | Stop | Greengates | Route | 100 | Destination | Dundalk | Provider | Bus Éireann |
Type | Bus | Distance | 670m | Stop | Greengates | Route | 168 | Destination | Dundalk | Provider | Bus Éireann |
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- 07/08/2025Entered
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Daft ID: 522601867
Michael Lavelle
042 933 2482