Houses for sale in How, CA8, Cumbria

There are 49 results for How, CA8, Cumbria. Property prices across these results range from £128k to £715k with an average price of £364k.


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Property market around How

Average asking price £412k within 5 km · typical £325k
Most prices £133k – £1.2M within 5 km
Homes for sale 1 in How · 96 within 5 km
New to the market 32 in the last 30 days · within 5 km
Typical time to sell 12 weeks last 12 months · within 5 km
Asking prices, year on year no change homes newly listed · within 5 km
Typical sold price £270k 138 sales in 12 months · within 5 km
Gross rental yield 5.4–9.1% houses 5.4%, flats 9.1% · within 5 km

What's for sale

96 homes within 5 km of How · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 37.5% 36 · £443k
Bungalows 18.8% 18 · £360k
Other homes 11.5% 11 · £525k
Terraced houses 10.4% 10 · £230k
Semi-detached houses 7.3% 7 · £240k
Flats and apartments 6.3% 6 · £141k
Park and mobile homes 5.2% 5 · £169k
Land and plots 3.1% 3 · £165k

How many bedrooms

within 5 km of How · share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 2.2% 2 · £130k
2 bedrooms 23.9% 22 · £230k
3 bedrooms 38.0% 35 · £320k
4 bedrooms 20.7% 19 · £550k
5+ bedrooms 15.2% 14 · £698k

Price bands

96 homes within 5 km of How
Under £220k 17.7% 17
£220k – £270k 21.9% 21
£270k – £360k 20.8% 20
£360k – £580k 18.8% 18
£580k and over 20.8% 20

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale74%6%
Typical asking price£340k£141k
Average bedrooms3.62.0
Typical time to sell12 weeks4 months
Gross rental yield5.4%9.1%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter within 5 km of How · −15.9% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in How 2024 Q4: £315k (97 new listings) £315k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £350k (101 new listings) £350k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £290k (118 new listings) £290k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £305k (116 new listings) £305k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £290k (82 new listings) £290k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £290k (99 new listings) £290k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £298k (114 new listings) £298k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £265k (84 new listings) £265k 2026 Q3

Based on 96 homes for sale on Houses now, 422 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 How

What is the average house price in How?

There is only 1 home for sale in How itself, so these figures cover the 96 homes for sale within 5 km. The average home for sale within 5 km of How is priced at £412,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £325,000.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 5 km of How costs £230,000 and a 3-bedroom home £320,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £90,000. 4-bedroom homes are about £550,000.

What price range should I expect in How?

Most homes within 5 km of How are priced between £133,000 and £1.2 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £220,000, and one in five £580,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in How?

There is 1 home for sale in How on Houses right now. Within 5 km there are 96, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 32 new listings came onto the market within 5 km in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in How?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale within 5 km of How over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £300,000, about the same as the year before (£300,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 7%, 3-bedroom homes are down 8% and 4-bedroom homes are down 3%.

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

Within 5 km of How, homes usually sell or come off the market within about 12 weeks. About 23% 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 How?

In the year to July 2026, 138 homes sold within 5 km of How at a typical price of £270,000, according to HM Land Registry. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £325,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.

What rental yield can I get in How?

About 9.1% gross for flats and 5.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 5 km of How over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in How?

Detached houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale within 5 km of How. Bungalows come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £141,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £443,000.

Are homes in How freehold or leasehold?

About 9 in 10 homes for sale within 5 km of How are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 8 new-build homes on the market too.