Houses for sale in Balfour, KW17, Orkney

There are 50 results for Balfour, KW17, Orkney. Property prices across these results range from £25k to £756k with an average price of £203k.


Properties for sale in Balfour, KW17, Orkney

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Property market around Balfour

Average asking price £238k within 20 km · typical £176k
Most prices £17k – £885k within 20 km
Homes for sale 2 in Balfour · 62 within 20 km
New to the market 11 in the last 30 days · within 20 km
Typical time to sell 6 weeks last 12 months · within 20 km
Asking prices, year on year +5.6% homes newly listed · within 20 km
Typical sold price £180k 53 sales in 12 months · within 20 km

What's for sale

62 homes within 20 km of Balfour · share, count and typical price
Land and plots 30.6% 19 · £43k
Detached houses 24.2% 15 · £265k
Other homes 19.4% 12 · £210k
Bungalows 14.5% 9 · £195k
Terraced houses 8.1% 5 · £170k
Park and mobile homes 1.6% 1 · £360k
Semi-detached houses 1.6% 1 · £185k

How many bedrooms

within 20 km of Balfour · share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 5.9% 2 · £135k
2 bedrooms 23.5% 8 · £155k
3 bedrooms 38.2% 13 · £250k
4 bedrooms 8.8% 3 · £230k
5+ bedrooms 23.5% 8 · £450k

Price bands

62 homes within 20 km of Balfour
Under £70k 19.4% 12
£70k – £160k 22.6% 14
£160k – £200k 21.0% 13
£200k – £410k 16.1% 10
£410k and over 21.0% 13

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter within 20 km of Balfour · +50.0% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Balfour 2024 Q4: £150k (105 new listings) £150k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £195k (53 new listings) £195k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £195k (80 new listings) £195k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £195k (69 new listings) £195k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £165k (70 new listings) £165k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £175k (51 new listings) £175k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £205k (69 new listings) £205k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £225k (83 new listings) £225k 2026 Q3

Based on 62 homes for sale on Houses now, 260 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, Sep 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Balfour

What is the average house price in Balfour?

There are only 2 homes for sale in Balfour itself, so these figures cover the 62 homes for sale within 20 km. The average home for sale within 20 km of Balfour is priced at £238,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £176,000.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 20 km of Balfour costs £155,000 and a 3-bedroom home £250,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £95,000.

What price range should I expect in Balfour?

Most homes within 20 km of Balfour are priced between £17,000 and £885,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £70,000, and one in five £410,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Balfour?

There are 2 homes for sale in Balfour on Houses right now. Within 20 km there are 62, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 11 new listings came onto the market within 20 km in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Balfour?

Yes. Homes put up for sale within 20 km of Balfour over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £190,000, 5.6% higher than the year before (£180,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 3%, 3-bedroom homes are up 31% and 4-bedroom homes are down 6%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Balfour?

Within 20 km of Balfour, homes usually sell or come off the market within about 6 weeks. About 46% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 3 months.

What do homes actually sell for in Balfour?

In the year to July 2026, 53 homes sold within 20 km of Balfour at a typical price of £180,000, according to HM Land Registry.

What type of homes are for sale in Balfour?

Detached houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale within 20 km of Balfour. Bungalows come next, followed by terraced houses. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £170,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £265,000.

Are homes in Balfour freehold or leasehold?

Almost all homes for sale within 20 km of Balfour are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.