Houses for sale in Desborough, Northamptonshire
There are 171 results for Desborough, Northamptonshire. Property prices in Desborough range from £143k to £490k with an average price of £309k.
Properties for sale in Desborough, Northamptonshire
Property market in Desborough
What's for sale
179 homes · share, count and typical priceHow many bedrooms
share, count and typical pricePrice bands
179 homesHouses and flats compared
| Houses | Flats | |
|---|---|---|
| Share of homes for sale | 94% | 4% |
| Typical asking price | £300k | £125k |
| Average bedrooms | 3.4 | 3.0 |
| Typical time to sell | 11 weeks | 6 weeks |
| Gross rental yield | 5.5% | 7.8% |
Asking prices over time
typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +7.2% since 2024 Q4Prices in and around Desborough
typical asking price, cheapest first- Rothwell £225k
- Desborough £299k
Schools in Desborough
3 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding- Havelock Infant School primary · Outstanding
- Havelock Junior School primary · Good
- Loatlands Primary School primary · Not yet rated
Based on 179 homes for sale on Houses now, 611 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 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions about buying in Desborough
What is the average house price in Desborough?
The average home for sale in Desborough is priced at £310,000. A typical home, the one in the middle of the range, is £299,000. This is based on the 179 homes for sale on Houses right now.
How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Desborough?
A typical 2-bedroom home in Desborough costs £183,000 and a 3-bedroom home £275,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £93,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £90,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £393,000.
What price range should I expect in Desborough?
Most homes in Desborough are priced between £145,000 and £515,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £230,000, and one in five £400,000 or more.
How many homes are for sale in Desborough?
There are 171 homes for sale in Desborough on Houses right now, plus 15 already under offer. 38 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.
Are house prices going up in Desborough?
Yes. Homes put up for sale in Desborough over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £299,000, 3.3% higher than the year before (£290,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 3%.
How long does it take to sell a home in Desborough?
Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 10 weeks. About 26% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Flats go faster, in about 6 weeks against about 11 weeks for houses.
What do homes actually sell for in Desborough?
In the year to August 2026, 147 homes sold in Desborough at a typical price of £255,000, according to HM Land Registry. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £299,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.
What rental yield can I get in Desborough?
About 7.8% gross for flats and 5.5% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Desborough over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.
What type of homes are for sale in Desborough?
Detached houses are the most common, about half of homes for sale in Desborough. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by terraced houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £125,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £378,000.
Where are the cheapest places to buy near Desborough?
Of the areas around Desborough, Rothwell is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £225,000. Desborough itself is £299,000.
Are homes in Desborough freehold or leasehold?
Almost all homes for sale in Desborough are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 30 new-build homes on the market too.
What are the schools like in Desborough?
There are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in Desborough.