Houses for sale in Dunbar, East Lothian


House Prices in Dunbar

Properties in Dunbar have an average house price of £308k and had 311 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Dunbar is an area in East Lothian with 4,506 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £1.3M.


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Property price trends in Dunbar

According to the latest Registers of Scotland data, the average home in Dunbar sold for £317,786 in 2025. That figure comes from a substantial record of 5,773 sales logged over the past 24 years.

Prices have softened over the last three years. Compared with 2022, when the typical sale came in around £325,303, that's a fall of roughly 2.3%.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 12.7% since 2020, a gain of around £35,689 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2015, homes here averaged £207,518, so the typical sold price has climbed about 53.1% since then, roughly 4.4% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 2.5%.

Frequently asked questions about Dunbar


What is the average price for a property for sale in Dunbar?

The average price for a property for sale in Dunbar is £307,580. This amount is 7% higher than the average price in East Lothian. There are 637 property listings for sale in Dunbar.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Dunbar?

The location with the most expensive properties for sale in Dunbar is North Berwick Coastal at an average of £820,000.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Dunbar?

The location with the most affordable properties for sale in Dunbar is Dunbar and East Linton at an average of £305,927.


Which train stations are available in or near Dunbar?

Some of the train stations available in or near Dunbar are Dunbar, North Berwick and Drem.


Property Price Paid in Dunbar by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2025 £317,786
Price increase
12%
102 Properties
2024 £280,777
Price decrease
-13%
84 Properties
2023 £317,265
Price decrease
-3%
125 Properties
2022 £325,303
Price increase
9%
191 Properties
2021 £295,239
Price increase
4%
249 Properties
2020 £282,097
Price increase
9%
290 Properties
2019 £256,501
Price increase
1%
309 Properties
2018 £254,266
Price increase
11%
341 Properties
2017 £225,085
Price increase
9%
335 Properties
2016 £203,840
Price decrease
-2%
313 Properties
Source: Registers of Scotland — official sold price data published by the Scottish Government.

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