Houses for sale in Scottish Borders

There are 352 results for Scottish Borders. Property prices in Scottish Borders range from £60k to £1.49M with an average price of £338k.


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Property market in Scottish Borders

Average asking price £337k typical £275k
Most prices £58k – £1.48M leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 352 23 more under offer
New to the market 64 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 6 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year +8.1% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £165k 725 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 7.2% typical rent vs sold price

What's for sale

358 homes · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 27.9% 100 · £527k
Other homes 19.8% 71 · £260k
Flats and apartments 15.4% 55 · £130k
Semi-detached houses 10.1% 36 · £275k
Terraced houses 9.8% 35 · £240k
Land and plots 6.4% 23 · £104k
Bungalows 6.4% 23 · £385k
Park and mobile homes 4.2% 15 · £50k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 8.0% 26 · £115k
2 bedrooms 20.2% 66 · £157k
3 bedrooms 29.1% 95 · £265k
4 bedrooms 27.8% 91 · £425k
5+ bedrooms 15.0% 49 · £550k

Price bands

358 homes
Under £140k 21.8% 78
£140k – £220k 17.6% 63
£220k – £320k 18.7% 67
£320k – £480k 21.8% 78
£480k and over 20.1% 72

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale54%15%
Typical asking price£385k£130k
Average bedrooms3.82.0
Typical time to sell7 weeks5 weeks

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +22.9% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Scottish Borders 2024 Q4: £175k (309 new listings) £175k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £170k (404 new listings) £170k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £190k (512 new listings) £190k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £210k (474 new listings) £210k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £185k (307 new listings) £185k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £177k (374 new listings) £177k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £220k (552 new listings) £220k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £215k (380 new listings) £215k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Scottish Borders

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Fife £255k
  2. Scottish Borders £275k
  3. Northumberland £295k
  4. East Lothian Council £320k
  5. Midlothian £329k

Based on 358 homes for sale on Houses now, 1,570 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 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Scottish Borders

What is the average house price in Scottish Borders?

The average home for sale in Scottish Borders is priced at £337,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £275,000. This is based on the 358 homes for sale on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Scottish Borders costs £157,000 and a 3-bedroom home £265,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £109,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £115,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £425,000.

What price range should I expect in Scottish Borders?

Most homes in Scottish Borders are priced between £58,000 and £1.48 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £140,000, and one in five £480,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Scottish Borders?

There are 352 homes for sale in Scottish Borders on Houses right now, plus 23 already under offer. 64 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Scottish Borders?

Yes. Homes put up for sale in Scottish Borders over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £200,000, 8.1% higher than the year before (£185,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 38% and 2-bedroom homes are up 9%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Scottish Borders?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 6 weeks. About 44% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Flats go faster, in about 5 weeks against about 7 weeks for houses.

What do homes actually sell for in Scottish Borders?

In the year to July 2026, 725 homes sold in Scottish Borders at a typical price of £165,000, according to HM Land Registry. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £275,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.

What rental yield can I get in Scottish Borders?

Around 7.2% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,000 a month with a typical sold price of £165,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Scottish Borders?

Detached houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale in Scottish Borders. Flats and apartments come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £130,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £527,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Scottish Borders?

Of the areas around Scottish Borders, Fife is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £255,000, followed by Northumberland (£295,000) and East Lothian Council (£320,000). Scottish Borders itself is £275,000.

Are homes in Scottish Borders freehold or leasehold?

Almost all homes for sale in Scottish Borders are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There is 1 new-build home on the market too.

Which train stations are in or near Scottish Borders?

Stations in Scottish Borders include Tweedbank, Galashiels and Stow.