Houses for sale in Cambridgeshire

Frequently asked questions about buying in Cambridgeshire

What is the average house price in Cambridgeshire?

The average home for sale in Cambridgeshire is priced at £417,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £345,000. This is based on the 4,050 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Cambridgeshire?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Cambridgeshire costs £230,000 and a 3-bedroom home £315,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £85,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £180,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £475,000.

What price range should I expect in Cambridgeshire?

Most homes in Cambridgeshire are priced between £120,000 and £2.17 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £210,000, and one in five £550,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Cambridgeshire?

There are 4,050 homes for sale in Cambridgeshire on Houses right now, plus 566 already under offer. 1,779 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Cambridgeshire?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale in Cambridgeshire over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £350,000, about the same as the year before (£350,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 2% and 4-bedroom homes are up 2%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Cambridgeshire?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 12 weeks. About 24% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 11 weeks against about 13 weeks for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Cambridgeshire?

In the year to July 2026, 6,864 homes sold in Cambridgeshire at a typical price of £345,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £357,000 and flats for about £215,000.

What rental yield can I get in Cambridgeshire?

About 7.5% gross for flats and 5.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Cambridgeshire over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Cambridgeshire?

Detached houses are the most common, about a third of homes for sale in Cambridgeshire. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £230,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £475,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Cambridgeshire?

Of the areas around Cambridgeshire, Peterborough is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £240,000, followed by Essex (£385,000) and Central Bedfordshire (£413,000). Cambridgeshire itself is £345,000.

Are homes in Cambridgeshire freehold or leasehold?

About 8 in 10 homes for sale in Cambridgeshire are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 476 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Cambridgeshire?

There are 193 primary and 32 secondary schools in Cambridgeshire. 89% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 22 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Cambridgeshire?

Stations in Cambridgeshire include Cambridge North, Cambridge, Waterbeach and Manea.