Houses for sale in Herne Bay, Kent

There are 310 results for Herne Bay, Kent. Property prices in Herne Bay range from £120k to £1.1M with an average price of £362k.


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Property market in Herne Bay

Average asking price £356k typical £335k
Most prices £120k – £1.07M leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 310 20 more under offer
New to the market 99 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 3 months last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −4.4% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £340k 303 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 4.9–7.0% houses 4.9%, flats 7.0%

What's for sale

361 homes · share, count and typical price
Flats and apartments 32.4% 117 · £200k
Detached houses 19.9% 72 · £475k
Bungalows 14.1% 51 · £350k
Semi-detached houses 13.0% 47 · £350k
Terraced houses 11.1% 40 · £328k
Other homes 8.0% 29 · £265k
Land and plots 1.1% 4 · £288k
Park and mobile homes 0.3% 1 · £450k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
Studio 0.3% 1 · £70k
1 bedroom 13.6% 48 · £133k
2 bedrooms 32.1% 113 · £279k
3 bedrooms 30.4% 107 · £350k
4 bedrooms 17.9% 63 · £475k
5+ bedrooms 5.7% 20 · £563k

Price bands

361 homes
Under £200k 19.9% 72
£200k – £300k 19.9% 72
£300k – £380k 24.1% 87
£380k – £460k 15.8% 57
£460k and over 20.2% 73

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale58%32%
Typical asking price£379k£200k
Average bedrooms3.31.7
Typical time to sell12 weeks4 months
Typical sold price£364k£172k
Gross rental yield4.9%7.0%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +1.0% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Herne Bay 2024 Q4: £332k (332 new listings) £332k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £336k (440 new listings) £336k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £340k (401 new listings) £340k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £340k (384 new listings) £340k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £350k (236 new listings) £350k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £325k (350 new listings) £325k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £315k (350 new listings) £315k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £335k (291 new listings) £335k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Herne Bay

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Lower Herne £121k
  2. Herne Bay £335k
  3. Herne Common £395k

Getting to know Herne Bay

stations in Herne Bay

Schools in Herne Bay

4 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Reculver Church of England Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Hampton Primary School primary · Good
  • Herne Bay Junior School primary · Good
  • Herne Bay Infant School primary · Good

Based on 361 homes for sale on Houses now, 1,269 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 Herne Bay

What is the average house price in Herne Bay?

The average home for sale in Herne Bay is priced at £356,000. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £335,000. This is based on the 361 homes for sale on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Herne Bay costs £279,000 and a 3-bedroom home £350,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £72,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £133,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £475,000.

What price range should I expect in Herne Bay?

Most homes in Herne Bay are priced between £120,000 and £1.07 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £200,000, and one in five £460,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Herne Bay?

There are 310 homes for sale in Herne Bay on Houses right now, plus 20 already under offer. 99 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Herne Bay?

No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in Herne Bay over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £325,000, 4.4% lower than the year before (£340,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are down 7% and 2-bedroom homes are up 4%.

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

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 3 months. About 28% 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 Herne Bay?

In the year to July 2026, 303 homes sold in Herne Bay at a typical price of £340,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £364,000 and flats for about £172,000.

What rental yield can I get in Herne Bay?

About 7.0% gross for flats and 4.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Herne Bay over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Herne Bay?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about a third of homes for sale in Herne Bay. Detached houses come next, followed by bungalows. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £200,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £475,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Herne Bay?

Of the areas around Herne Bay, Lower Herne is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £121,000, followed by Herne Common (£395,000). Herne Bay itself is £335,000.

Are homes in Herne Bay freehold or leasehold?

About 7 in 10 homes for sale in Herne Bay are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 11 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Herne Bay?

There are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in Herne Bay. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Herne Bay?

Stations in Herne Bay include Herne Bay.