Price of a house in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
In Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, the median price of a house is €2,268/sq.m, i.e. about €215,460 for an average area of 95 sq.m. Data from actual DVF transactions by the DGFiP (654 sales over the 12 months ending 31 December 2025).
Price range (house)
What DVF sales say about the price of a house in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Out of 1,010 apartment and house sales in the town over 12 months, 654 concern this property type, about 65%. On price per sq.m the house holds position 3rd among the 6 property types Cherbourg-en-Cotentin measures, and position 1st on twelve-month volume. Compared with the neighbouring towns tracked by Briveo where this property type is measured, Saint-Pair-sur-Mer comes out at €3,391/sq.m, about 50% above, and Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny at €1,270/sq.m, about 44% below.
Observed sale prices of a house in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Of the sales of a house à Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, half closed between 160,000 € and 250,000 €, for a median price of 200,000 €.
Half of the house sold measure between 71 and 110 sq.m. The median plot of a house sold is 459 sq.m.
Three years of sales
| Year | Sales | Median per sq.m |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 586 | €2,277/sq.m |
| 2024 | 594 | €2,210/sq.m |
| 2025 | 654 | €2,319/sq.m |
Between 2023 and 2025, the median price per sq.m of a house stayed stable, 2,277 € then 2,319 €.
Source and method
- Property transfer records (DVF), published by the French tax authority (DGFiP)
- Sales recorded from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2025
- Based on 654 sales
- Figures computed on 30 October 2026
The town
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin covers 68.5 km², sits at 4 m above sea level and had 78,258 inhabitants in the 2023 census.
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is a French commune situated in the département de la Manche in the Normandie region, to the north of the Cotentin peninsula. With a population of 78,258 inhabitants, it is a port town possessing the largest artificial harbour in Europe and the second largest in the world. It is also, along with the towns of Avranches and Coutances, one of the three sub-prefectures of the département de la Manche, and likewise the maritime prefecture of the Manche and the North Sea.
The full property page of the town
From Wikidata and the Wikipedia article « Cherbourg-en-Cotentin », licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, read on 13 October 2026. Translated from the French article. Read the article
Other property types in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Price of a house in nearby cities
Cities tracked by BRIVEO in the same department, median for the same property type when available.
Frequently asked questions, House in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Q1What is the price of a house in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin in 2026?
In Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, the median price of a house is €2,268/sq.m, with a range of €1,818 to €2,688/sq.m (1st to 3rd quartile), based on DVF sales published by the DGFiP.
Q2What budget for a house of 95 sq.m in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin?
For the average observed area (95 sq.m), the indicative budget goes from about €172,710 (1st quartile) to €255,360 (3rd quartile), around €215,460 at the median price. Indicative calculation, DVF price per sq.m multiplied by the area, excluding notary fees.
Q3How does the price of a house compare with apartments in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin?
The median price of a house in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is about 3% above the city's apartment median (€2,195/sq.m), based on DVF sales published by the DGFiP.
Q4How many house sales in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin?
The DGFiP DVF database records 654 sales of this type in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin over the last 12 months.