Houses for sale in Handforth, Cheshire East

There are 68 results for Handforth, Cheshire East. Property prices in Handforth range from £78k to £743k with an average price of £351k.


Properties for sale in Handforth, Cheshire East

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Property market in Handforth

Average asking price £353k typical £350k
Most prices £78k – £742k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 68 4 more under offer
New to the market 16 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 11 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −2.5% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £325k 99 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 5.0% typical rent vs sold price

What's for sale

70 homes · share, count and typical price
Flats and apartments 22.9% 16 · £130k
Other homes 22.9% 16 · £320k
Terraced houses 22.9% 16 · £300k
Semi-detached houses 12.9% 9 · £450k
Detached houses 11.4% 8 · £682k
Bungalows 7.1% 5 · £385k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 14.3% 10 · £197k
2 bedrooms 52.9% 37 · £330k
3 bedrooms 17.1% 12 · £400k
4 bedrooms 12.9% 9 · £645k
5+ bedrooms 2.9% 2 · £762k

Price bands

70 homes
Under £210k 21.4% 15
£210k – £310k 20.0% 14
£310k – £380k 18.6% 13
£380k – £460k 20.0% 14
£460k and over 20.0% 14

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale54%23%
Typical asking price£400k£130k
Average bedrooms2.91.8
Typical time to sell9 weeks13 weeks
Typical sold price£380k£165k

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −5.9% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Handforth 2024 Q4: £425k (82 new listings) £425k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £380k (85 new listings) £380k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £350k (89 new listings) £350k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £350k (63 new listings) £350k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £420k (37 new listings) £420k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £360k (79 new listings) £360k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £340k (72 new listings) £340k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £400k (44 new listings) £400k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Handforth

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Handforth £350k
  2. Heald Green £435k
  3. Wilmslow £475k

Getting to know Handforth

stations in Handforth

Schools in Handforth

1 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • St Benedict's Catholic Primary School primary · Good

Based on 70 homes for sale on Houses now, 242 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Handforth

What is the average house price in Handforth?

The average home for sale in Handforth is priced at £353,000. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £350,000. This is based on the 70 homes for sale on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Handforth costs £330,000 and a 3-bedroom home £400,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £70,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £197,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £645,000.

What price range should I expect in Handforth?

Most homes in Handforth are priced between £78,000 and £742,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £210,000, and one in five £460,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Handforth?

There are 68 homes for sale in Handforth on Houses right now, plus 4 already under offer. 16 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Handforth?

Slightly down. Homes put up for sale in Handforth over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £368,000, 2.5% lower than the year before (£377,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 8%, 3-bedroom homes are down 8% and 4-bedroom homes are down 12%.

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

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 11 weeks. About 27% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 9 weeks against about 13 weeks for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Handforth?

In the year to August 2026, 99 homes sold in Handforth at a typical price of £325,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £380,000 and flats for about £165,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £350,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in Handforth?

Around 5.0% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,350 a month with a typical sold price of £325,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Handforth?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale in Handforth. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £130,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £682,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Handforth?

Of the areas around Handforth, Heald Green is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £435,000, followed by Wilmslow (£475,000). Handforth itself is £350,000.

Are homes in Handforth freehold or leasehold?

About half of homes for sale in Handforth are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 13 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Handforth?

There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Handforth.

Which train stations are in or near Handforth?

Stations in Handforth include Handforth.