Houses for sale in Melrose, TD6, Scottish Borders

Frequently asked questions about buying in Melrose

What is the average house price in Melrose?

There are only 8 homes for sale in Melrose itself, so these figures cover the 63 homes for sale within 10 km. The average home for sale within 10 km of Melrose is priced at £275,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £245,000.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Melrose costs £140,000 and a 3-bedroom home £250,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £110,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £61,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £295,000.

What price range should I expect in Melrose?

Most homes within 10 km of Melrose are priced between £51,000 and £690,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £100,000, and one in five £450,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Melrose?

There are 8 homes for sale in Melrose on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 63, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 25 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Melrose?

Yes. Homes put up for sale within 10 km of Melrose over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £185,000, 19% higher than the year before (£155,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 12%, 2-bedroom homes are up 12% and 3-bedroom homes are up 6%.

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

Within 10 km of Melrose, homes usually sell or come off the market within about 4 weeks. About 49% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months. Houses go faster, in about 4 weeks against about 5 weeks for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Melrose?

In the year to July 2026, 273 homes sold within 10 km of Melrose at a typical price of £146,000, according to HM Land Registry. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £245,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.

What rental yield can I get in Melrose?

Around 7.1% gross. That compares a typical rent of £865 a month with a typical sold price of £145,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Melrose?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 3 in 10 homes for sale within 10 km of Melrose. Detached houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £103,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £450,000.

Are homes in Melrose freehold or leasehold?

Almost all homes for sale within 10 km of Melrose are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.

Which train stations are in or near Melrose?

Melrose has no station of its own. The nearest is Tweedbank.