Houses for sale in Herne Bay, Kent
There are 315 results for Herne Bay, Kent. Property prices in Herne Bay range from £115k to £1.17M with an average price of £367k.
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Property market in Herne Bay
What's for sale
372 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
372 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 58% | 31% |
| Typical asking price | £375k | £200k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.3 | 1.7 |
| Typical time to sell | 12 weeks | 4 months |
| Typical sold price | £360k | £168k |
| Gross rental yield | 6.0% | 7.0% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +1.0% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around Herne Bay
typical asking price, cheapest first- Lower Herne £121k
- Herne Bay £332k
- Herne Common £395k
Getting to know Herne Bay
stations in Herne BaySchools 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 372 homes for sale on Houses now, 1,223 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 Aug 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 £359,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £332,000. This is based on the 372 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 £130,000, 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 £113,000 and £1.16 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £200,000, and one in five £480,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Herne Bay?
There are 315 homes for sale in Herne Bay on Houses right now, plus 20 already under offer. 83 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 29% 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 August 2026, 298 homes sold in Herne Bay at a typical price of £335,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £360,000 and flats for about £168,000.
What rental yield can I get in Herne Bay?
About 7.0% gross for flats and 6.0% 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 £332,000.
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 12 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.