Houses for sale in Seaham

Frequently asked questions about buying in Seaham

What is the average house price in Seaham?

The average home for sale in Seaham is priced at £172,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £140,000. This is based on the 133 homes for sale on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Seaham costs £108,000 and a 3-bedroom home £155,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £48,000. 4-bedroom homes are about £250,000.

What price range should I expect in Seaham?

Most homes in Seaham are priced between £57,000 and £537,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £90,000, and one in five £230,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Seaham?

There are 130 homes for sale in Seaham on Houses right now, plus 22 already under offer. 32 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Seaham?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale in Seaham over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £130,000, about the same as the year before (£130,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 2%, 3-bedroom homes are up 11% and 4-bedroom homes are down 25%.

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

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 9 weeks. About 31% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 4 months. Houses go faster, in about 9 weeks against about 5 months for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Seaham?

In the year to July 2026, 219 homes sold in Seaham at a typical price of £130,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £130,000 and flats for about £89,000. Asking prices today are a little higher, at £140,000, as sellers usually ask above what homes finally sell for.

What rental yield can I get in Seaham?

Around 5.6% gross. That compares a typical rent of £610 a month with a typical sold price of £130,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Seaham?

Terraced houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale in Seaham. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £80,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £300,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Seaham?

Of the areas around Seaham, Trimdon Station is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £100,000, followed by Billingham (£140,000) and Hetton (£170,000). Seaham itself is £140,000.

Are homes in Seaham freehold or leasehold?

About 9 in 10 homes for sale in Seaham are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.

What are the schools like in Seaham?

There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in Seaham. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 1 was outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Seaham?

Stations in Seaham include Seaham.