Houses for sale in Wells, Somerset

There are 184 results for Wells, Somerset. Property prices in Wells range from £121k to £1.12M with an average price of £348k.


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Property market in Wells

Average asking price £346k typical £295k
Most prices £122k – £1.1M leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 184 20 more under offer
New to the market 33 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 3 months last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −4.6% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £320k 180 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 5.4–7.7% houses 5.4%, flats 7.7%

What's for sale

188 homes · share, count and typical price
Semi-detached houses 23.4% 44 · £336k
Other homes 22.3% 42 · £228k
Terraced houses 17.0% 32 · £303k
Detached houses 13.3% 25 · £550k
Flats and apartments 13.3% 25 · £190k
Bungalows 10.6% 20 · £290k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 14.9% 28 · £153k
2 bedrooms 28.7% 54 · £250k
3 bedrooms 32.4% 61 · £315k
4 bedrooms 17.0% 32 · £500k
5+ bedrooms 6.9% 13 · £800k

Price bands

188 homes
Under £210k 19.7% 37
£210k – £280k 23.4% 44
£280k – £320k 14.4% 27
£320k – £450k 21.8% 41
£450k and over 20.7% 39

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale64%13%
Typical asking price£350k£190k
Average bedrooms3.21.7
Typical time to sell3 months13 weeks
Typical sold price£335k£175k
Gross rental yield5.4%7.7%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −4.8% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Wells 2024 Q4: £315k (95 new listings) £315k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £358k (82 new listings) £358k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £330k (122 new listings) £330k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £297k (124 new listings) £297k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £261k (82 new listings) £261k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £320k (127 new listings) £320k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £315k (125 new listings) £315k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £300k (124 new listings) £300k 2026 Q3

Schools in Wells

4 primary · 1 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • The Blue School secondary · Good
  • Stoberry Park School primary · Good
  • St Cuthbert's CofE Junior School primary · Good
  • St Cuthbert's Church of England Academy Infants and Pre-School primary · Good
  • St Joseph and St Teresa Catholic Primary School primary · Good

Based on 188 homes for sale on Houses now, 411 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 Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Wells

What is the average house price in Wells?

The average home for sale in Wells is priced at £346,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £295,000. This is based on the 188 homes for sale on Houses right now.

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

A typical 2-bedroom home in Wells costs £250,000 and a 3-bedroom home £315,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £65,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £153,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £500,000.

What price range should I expect in Wells?

Most homes in Wells are priced between £122,000 and £1.1 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £210,000, and one in five £450,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Wells?

There are 184 homes for sale in Wells on Houses right now, plus 20 already under offer. 33 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Wells?

No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in Wells over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £310,000, 4.6% lower than the year before (£325,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 3%, 3-bedroom homes are down 4% and 4-bedroom homes are down 6%.

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

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 3 months. About 25% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 6 months. Flats go faster, in about 13 weeks against about 3 months for houses.

What do homes actually sell for in Wells?

In the year to August 2026, 180 homes sold in Wells at a typical price of £320,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £335,000 and flats for about £175,000.

What rental yield can I get in Wells?

About 7.7% gross for flats and 5.4% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Wells over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Wells?

Semi-detached houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale in Wells. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £190,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £550,000.

Are homes in Wells freehold or leasehold?

About 7 in 10 homes for sale in Wells are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 2 new-build homes on the market too.

What are the schools like in Wells?

There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in Wells. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding.