Houses for sale in Ellesmere, Shropshire

Frequently asked questions about buying in Ellesmere

What is the average house price in Ellesmere?

There are only 7 homes for sale in Ellesmere itself, so these figures cover the 196 homes for sale within 10 km. The average home for sale within 10 km of Ellesmere is priced at £398,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £340,000.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home within 10 km of Ellesmere costs £205,000 and a 3-bedroom home £277,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £72,000. 4-bedroom homes are about £412,000.

What price range should I expect in Ellesmere?

Most homes within 10 km of Ellesmere are priced between £163,000 and £1.2 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £220,000, and one in five £580,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Ellesmere?

There are 7 homes for sale in Ellesmere on Houses right now. Within 10 km there are 196, and the listings on this page include the nearest of them. 34 new listings came onto the market within 10 km in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Ellesmere?

Yes. Homes put up for sale within 10 km of Ellesmere over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £294,000, 8.9% higher than the year before (£270,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 4-bedroom homes are down 6%.

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

Within 10 km of Ellesmere, homes usually sell or come off the market within about 3 months. About 19% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 6 months. Houses go faster, in about 3 months against about 5 months for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Ellesmere?

In the year to July 2026, 411 homes sold within 10 km of Ellesmere at a typical price of £250,000, according to HM Land Registry. Homes on the market today are asking more, around £340,000, partly because they are a different mix of homes from those that sold.

What rental yield can I get in Ellesmere?

About 7.9% gross for flats and 4.9% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for within 10 km of Ellesmere over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Ellesmere?

Detached houses are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale within 10 km of Ellesmere. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by bungalows. Terraced houses are the cheapest, at about £200,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £390,000.

Are homes in Ellesmere freehold or leasehold?

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

What are the schools like in Ellesmere?

There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in Ellesmere.