Houses for sale in Cottenham, Cambridgeshire
There are 64 results for Cottenham, Cambridgeshire. Property prices in Cottenham range from £144k to £911k with an average price of £448k.
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Property market in Cottenham
What's for sale
67 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
67 homesAsking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +11.3% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around Cottenham
typical asking price, cheapest firstSchools in Cottenham
1 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Cottenham Village College secondary · Good
- Cottenham Primary School primary · Good
Based on 67 homes for sale on Houses now, 159 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.
Frequently asked questions about buying in Cottenham
What is the average house price in Cottenham?
The average home for sale in Cottenham is priced at £426,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £375,000. This is based on the 67 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Cottenham?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Cottenham costs £269,000 and a 3-bedroom home £370,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £102,000. 4-bedroom homes are about £575,000.
What price range should I expect in Cottenham?
Most homes in Cottenham are priced between £142,000 and £902,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £290,000, and one in five £580,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Cottenham?
There are 64 homes for sale in Cottenham on Houses right now. 14 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Cottenham?
No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in Cottenham over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £363,000, 9.4% lower than the year before (£400,000). By size, 4-bedroom homes are down 3%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Cottenham?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 12 weeks. About 19% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Flats go faster, in about 9 weeks against about 12 weeks for houses.
What do homes actually sell for in Cottenham?
In the year to July 2026, 86 homes sold in Cottenham at a typical price of £378,000, according to HM Land Registry.
What rental yield can I get in Cottenham?
About 6.6% gross for flats and 5.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Cottenham over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Cottenham?
Detached houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale in Cottenham. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Bungalows are the cheapest, at about £272,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £575,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near Cottenham?
Of the areas around Cottenham, Histon is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £380,000, followed by Impington (£425,000). Cottenham itself is £375,000.
Are homes in Cottenham freehold or leasehold?
About 9 in 10 homes for sale in Cottenham are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.
What are the schools like in Cottenham?
There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in Cottenham. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.