Houses for sale in St Ives, Cornwall
House Prices in St Ives
Properties in St Ives have an average house price of £459k and had 744 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
St Ives is an area in Cornwall with 5,185 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £5.82M.
Properties for sale in St Ives
Neighbourhoods in St Ives
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Property price trends in St Ives
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in St Ives sold for £372,703 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 9,738 sales logged over the past 31 years.
Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £478,157, that's a fall of roughly 22.1%.
Looking back five years, average prices are down about 16.2% since 2021, a drop of around £71,786 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £342,948, so the typical sold price has climbed about 8.7% since then, roughly 0.8% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 1.9%.
Frequently asked questions about St Ives
What is the average price for a property for sale in St Ives?
The average price for a property for sale in St Ives is £459,094. This amount is 34% higher than the average price in Cornwall. There are 2,294 property listings for sale in St Ives.
What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in St Ives?
The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in St Ives are St Ives East at an average of £539,018 and Lelant And Carbis Bay at an average of £439,278.
What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in St Ives?
The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in St Ives are Ludgvan at an average of £170,230 and St Ives West at an average of £323,960.
Which train stations are available in or near St Ives?
Some of the train stations available in or near St Ives are St.Ives, Carbis Bay and Lelant.
Property Price Paid in St Ives by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £372,703 | -24% |
97 Properties |
| 2025 | £461,841 | -3% |
214 Properties |
| 2024 | £475,824 | -0,5% |
198 Properties |
| 2023 | £478,157 | 0,1% |
235 Properties |
| 2022 | £477,485 | 7% |
315 Properties |
| 2021 | £444,489 | 5% |
424 Properties |
| 2020 | £421,736 | 12% |
307 Properties |
| 2019 | £373,179 | 5% |
276 Properties |
| 2018 | £353,025 | -0,1% |
268 Properties |
| 2017 | £353,384 | 3% |
296 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in St Ives
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Detached House | £660,904.00 | 227 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £325,518.00 | 204 Flats |
| Semi Detached House | £382,225.00 | 91 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £406,994.00 | 222 Terraced Houses |
Transport in St Ives
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