Houses for sale in Butterknowle, County Durham
There are 55 results for Butterknowle, County Durham. Property prices in Butterknowle range from £55k to £550k with an average price of £301k.
Properties for sale in Butterknowle, County Durham
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Properties for sale near Butterknowle
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Property market around Butterknowle
What's for sale
66 homes within 5 km of Butterknowle · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
within 5 km of Butterknowle · share, count and typical pricePrice bands
66 homes within 5 km of ButterknowleAsking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of Butterknowle · −44.9% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around Butterknowle
typical asking price, cheapest first- Cockfield £110k
- Butterknowle £280k
Schools in Butterknowle
1 primary · 0 secondary · 0% rated good or outstanding- Butterknowle Primary School primary · Requires improvement
Based on 66 homes for sale on Houses now, 243 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 Butterknowle
What is the average house price in Butterknowle?
There are only 7 homes for sale in Butterknowle itself, so these figures cover the 66 homes for sale within 5 km. The average home for sale within 5 km of Butterknowle is priced at £262,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £185,000.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Butterknowle?
A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of Butterknowle costs £100,000 and a 3-bedroom home £235,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £135,000. 4-bedroom homes are about £400,000.
What price range should I expect in Butterknowle?
Most homes within 5 km of Butterknowle are priced between £42,000 and £1.07 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £100,000, and one in five £400,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Butterknowle?
There are 7 homes for sale in Butterknowle on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 66, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 14 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Butterknowle?
No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale within 5 km of Butterknowle over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £159,000, 31% lower than the year before (£230,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 17%, 3-bedroom homes are down 9% and 4-bedroom homes are down 32%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Butterknowle?
Within 5 km of Butterknowle, homes usually sell or come off the market within about 3 months. About 29% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 6 months.
What do homes actually sell for in Butterknowle?
In the year to July 2026, 104 homes sold within 5 km of Butterknowle at a typical price of £138,000, according to HM Land Registry. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £185,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.
What rental yield can I get in Butterknowle?
About 7.7% gross for flats and 5.2% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 5 km of Butterknowle over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Butterknowle?
Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale within 5 km of Butterknowle. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £120,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £500,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near Butterknowle?
Of the areas around Butterknowle, Cockfield is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £110,000. Butterknowle itself is £280,000.
Are homes in Butterknowle freehold or leasehold?
Almost all homes for sale within 5 km of Butterknowle are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 2 new-build homes on the market too.
What are the schools like in Butterknowle?
There are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in Butterknowle.