Houses for sale in Chester, Cheshire
House Prices in Chester
Properties in Chester have an average house price of £311k and had 5,334 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Chester is an area in Cheshire with 53,301 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £3.15M.
Properties for sale in Chester
2 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
If you are looking to sell your house, let it out, or receive a property valuation, an expert can help you.
Click the button below to get started.
Neighbourhoods in Chester
Navigate through our locations to find the location of your next house in Chester, Cheshire for sale or to rent.
- Blacon
- Boughton
- Bunbury
- Chester City
- Chester Villages
- Dodleston And Huntington
- Ellesmere Port Town
- Elton
- Farndon
- Garden Quarter
- Gowy
- Great Boughton
- Handbridge Park
- Hoole
- Lache
- Little Neston And Burton
- Newton
- Saughall And Mollington
- Strawberry
- Tarporley
- Tarvin And Kelsall
- Tattenhall
- Upton
- Whitby
- Chester City & the Garden Quarter
- Saughall & Mollington
- Gowy Rural
- Newton & Hoole
- Sandstone
- Wolverham
- Christleton & Huntington
- Tarvin & Kelsall
- Sealand
- Ledsham & Manor
- Whitby Groves
Property price trends in Chester
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Chester sold for £335,986 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 65,441 sales logged over the past 31 years.
Prices have continued to climb over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £303,749, that's a rise of roughly 10.6%.
Looking back five years, average prices are up about 16.6% since 2021, a gain of around £47,919 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £230,335, so the typical sold price has climbed about 45.9% since then, roughly 3.8% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 3.5%.
Frequently asked questions about Chester
What is the average price for a property for sale in Chester?
The average price for a property for sale in Chester is £310,908. This amount is 3% lower than the average price in Cheshire. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in Chester.
What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Chester?
The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Chester are Tarvin & Kelsall at an average of £580,571, Tarporley at an average of £551,750 and Sandstone at an average of £531,625.
What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Chester?
The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Chester are Newton & Hoole at an average of £178,731, Garden Quarter at an average of £192,159 and Blacon at an average of £194,678.
Which train stations are available in or near Chester?
Some of the train stations available in or near Chester are Chester, Bache and Capenhurst.
Property Price Paid in Chester by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £335,986 | 
7% |
151 Properties |
| 2025 | £311,756 | 
-1% |
1,729 Properties |
| 2024 | £314,525 |
3% |
1,807 Properties |
| 2023 | £303,749 |
-2% |
1,647 Properties |
| 2022 | £310,305 |
7% |
2,057 Properties |
| 2021 | £288,067 |
3% |
2,583 Properties |
| 2020 | £280,673 |
7% |
1,831 Properties |
| 2019 | £261,957 |
5% |
2,064 Properties |
| 2018 | £248,674 |
-1% |
2,283 Properties |
| 2017 | £252,233 |
9% |
2,375 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in Chester
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Semi Detached House | £309,014.00 | 1,725 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £244,016.00 | 1,452 Terraced Houses |
| Detached House | £486,593.00 | 1,246 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £180,820.00 | 911 Flats |
Transport in Chester
Please see below transportation links in this area:
