Houses for sale in North Yorkshire

Frequently asked questions about buying in North Yorkshire

What is the average house price in North Yorkshire?

The average home for sale in North Yorkshire is priced at £393,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £294,000. This is based on the 4,879 homes for sale on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in North Yorkshire costs £199,000 and a 3-bedroom home £290,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £91,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £130,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £475,000.

What price range should I expect in North Yorkshire?

Most homes in North Yorkshire are priced between £90,000 and £2.06 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £180,000, and one in five £550,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in North Yorkshire?

There are 4,689 homes for sale in North Yorkshire on Houses right now, plus 366 already under offer. 975 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in North Yorkshire?

Slightly up. Homes put up for sale in North Yorkshire over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £285,000, 1.8% higher than the year before (£280,000).

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

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 12 weeks. About 25% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 6 months. Houses go faster, in about 12 weeks against about 3 months for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in North Yorkshire?

In the year to August 2026, 7,889 homes sold in North Yorkshire at a typical price of £265,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £280,000 and flats for about £150,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £294,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in North Yorkshire?

About 6.8% gross for flats and 5.1% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in North Yorkshire over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in North Yorkshire?

Detached houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale in North Yorkshire. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £168,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £500,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near North Yorkshire?

Of the areas around North Yorkshire, County Durham is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £180,000, followed by Redcar and Cleveland (£200,000) and South Yorkshire (£220,000). North Yorkshire itself is £294,000.

Are homes in North Yorkshire freehold or leasehold?

About 8 in 10 homes for sale in North Yorkshire are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 136 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in North Yorkshire?

There are 253 primary and 38 secondary schools in North Yorkshire. 82% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 26 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near North Yorkshire?

Stations in North Yorkshire include Thirsk, Northallerton, Knaresborough and Starbeck.