Houses for sale in West Bay, Dorset

There are 70 results for West Bay, Dorset. Property prices in West Bay range from £159k to £749k with an average price of £390k.


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Property market in West Bay

Average asking price £390k typical £333k
Most prices £159k – £749k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 22 2 more under offer
New to the market 1 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 5 months last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year no change homes newly listed
Typical sold price £435k 13 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 4.5–6.5% houses 4.5%, flats 6.5%

What's for sale

22 homes · share, count and typical price
Flats and apartments 59.1% 13 · £220k
Bungalows 18.2% 4 · £598k
Detached houses 9.1% 2 · £663k
Semi-detached houses 9.1% 2 · £673k
Park and mobile homes 4.5% 1 · £50k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
Studio 4.5% 1 · £158k
1 bedroom 13.6% 3 · £195k
2 bedrooms 50.0% 11 · £315k
3 bedrooms 18.2% 4 · £660k
4 bedrooms 13.6% 3 · £675k

Price bands

22 homes
Under £180k 9.1% 2
£180k – £220k 22.7% 5
£220k – £490k 27.3% 6
£490k – £680k 22.7% 5
£680k and over 18.2% 4

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale36%59%
Typical asking price£663k£220k
Average bedrooms3.01.8
Typical time to sell5 months4 months
Gross rental yield4.5%6.5%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +6.8% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in West Bay 2024 Q4: £295k (6 new listings) £295k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £290k (23 new listings) £290k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £375k (19 new listings) £375k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £485k (14 new listings) £485k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £450k (11 new listings) £450k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £400k (16 new listings) £400k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £250k (17 new listings) £250k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £315k (7 new listings) £315k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around West Bay

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. West Bay £333k
  2. Bothenhampton £463k

Based on 22 homes for sale on Houses now, 59 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 West Bay

What is the average house price in West Bay?

The average home for sale in West Bay is priced at £390,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £333,000. This is based on the 22 homes for sale on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in West Bay costs £315,000 and a 3-bedroom home £660,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £345,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £195,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £675,000.

What price range should I expect in West Bay?

Most homes in West Bay are priced between £159,000 and £749,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £180,000, and one in five £680,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in West Bay?

There are 22 homes for sale in West Bay on Houses right now, plus 2 already under offer. 1 new listing came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in West Bay?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale in West Bay over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £375,000, about the same as the year before (£375,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 5%.

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

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 5 months. About 10% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 9 months. Flats go faster, in about 4 months against about 5 months for houses.

What do homes actually sell for in West Bay?

In the year to July 2026, 13 homes sold in West Bay at a typical price of £435,000, according to HM Land Registry.

What rental yield can I get in West Bay?

About 6.5% gross for flats and 4.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in West Bay over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in West Bay?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes for sale in West Bay. Bungalows come next, followed by detached houses.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near West Bay?

Of the areas around West Bay, Bothenhampton is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £463,000. West Bay itself is £333,000.

Are homes in West Bay freehold or leasehold?

About 6 in 10 homes for sale in West Bay are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.