Houses for sale in Greenstead, CO1, Essex
There are 53 results for Greenstead, CO1, Essex. Property prices in Greenstead, CO1 range from £113k to £425k with an average price of £209k.
Properties for sale in Greenstead, CO1, Essex
Property market in Greenstead
What's for sale
58 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
58 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 40% | 59% |
| Typical asking price | £315k | £145k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.1 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to sell | 12 weeks | 4 months |
| Typical sold price | £300k | £143k |
| Gross rental yield | 6.4% | 10.6% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −2.1% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around Greenstead
typical asking price, cheapest firstGetting to know Greenstead
stations in GreensteadSchools in Greenstead
3 primary · 1 secondary · 75% rated good or outstanding- Colchester Academy secondary · Good
- Hazelmere Infant School and Nursery primary · Good
- Hazelmere Junior School primary · Good
- Unity Primary Academy primary · Requires improvement
Based on 58 homes for sale on Houses now, 425 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 Greenstead
What is the average house price in Greenstead?
The average home for sale in Greenstead is priced at £213,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £170,000. This is based on the 58 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Greenstead?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Greenstead costs £165,000 and a 3-bedroom home £265,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £100,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £120,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £360,000.
What price range should I expect in Greenstead?
Most homes in Greenstead are priced between £114,000 and £425,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £130,000, and one in five £320,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Greenstead?
There are 58 homes for sale in Greenstead on Houses right now, plus 10 already under offer. 22 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Greenstead?
No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in Greenstead over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £240,000, 4% lower than the year before (£250,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 4%, 2-bedroom homes are down 6% and 3-bedroom homes are down 5%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Greenstead?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 3 months. About 20% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 6 months. Houses go faster, in about 12 weeks against about 4 months for flats.
What do homes actually sell for in Greenstead?
In the year to July 2026, 91 homes sold in Greenstead at a typical price of £280,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £300,000 and flats for about £143,000.
What rental yield can I get in Greenstead?
About 10.6% gross for flats and 6.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Greenstead over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Greenstead?
Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes for sale in Greenstead. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £145,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £425,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near Greenstead?
Of the areas around Greenstead, Hythe is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £163,000, followed by Old Heath (£163,000) and Highwoods (£260,000). Greenstead itself is £170,000.
Are homes in Greenstead freehold or leasehold?
About 4 in 10 homes for sale in Greenstead are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.
What are the schools like in Greenstead?
There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in Greenstead. 75% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.
Which train stations are in or near Greenstead?
Stations in Greenstead include Hythe.