Real estate prices Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
In Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, houses sell at a median €2,268 per square metre, with 1,010 sales in twelve months.
The Cherbourg-en-Cotentin market is read here from the DGFiP record of actual sales, not from asking prices. Houses carry the local market with 653 sales over twelve months, against 357 apartments.
These figures cover all the sales recorded in the commune (INSEE code 50129), under its postal codes 50100, 50110, 50120, 50130, 50470 and 50460.
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, 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.
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Market dynamics, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
What the sales show in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
The median house price in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin stands at €2,268 per square metre. Apartments come out at €2,195.
The average house sold in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin covers 95 square metres, putting a typical transaction near €214,738. That is an order of magnitude drawn from averages, not the valuation of any particular property.
Prices by property type in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
| Property type | Median price / sq.m | Central range, middle half of sales | Average surface | Sales, 12 months ending 31 December 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | €2,488 | €1,977 – €2,806 | 29 m² | 48 |
| T2 | €2,320 | €1,935 – €2,727 | 45 m² | 140 |
| T3 | €2,111 | €1,807 – €2,471 | 65 m² | 109 |
| T4 | €2,020 | €1,571 – €2,388 | 81 m² | 50 |
| T5+ | €1,674 | €1,426 – €2,024 | 107 m² | 10 |
| House | €2,268 | €1,818 – €2,688 | 95 m² | 654 |
Prices by property type in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
By property type in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, T2 at €2,320/m², T3 at €2,111/m², T4 at €2,020/m², studio at €2,488/m², T5+ at €1,674/m².
The studio carries the highest price per square metre and the T5+ the lowest, a gap of 49 %. Small units usually cost more per square metre than large ones, because the price of a kitchen and a bathroom is spread over fewer metres.
The house is what changes hands most often here, with 654 sales over twelve months. It is therefore the type with the most reference points, and the one where a price is hardest to argue against.
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Selling in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Pricing in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin starts from the median of €2,268 per square metre, then adjusts for what makes your property differ from the average one sold here.
With 1,010 sales a year, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin absorbs correctly priced properties. An over-ambitious price shows quickly, because buyers have points of comparison.
Briveo values your Cherbourg-en-Cotentin property from the same DVF file, keeping only sales of comparable properties closest to your address, free of charge and with no obligation, then supports the sale through to the deed.
Buying in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
The negotiation turns on the property itself and on comparable sales nearby (works, energy rating, aspect, charges).
Acquisition costs are budgeted on top of the price, around 8 % on an existing property, around 3 % on a new one. These are orders of magnitude; the notary computes the exact amount.
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Among the towns tracked by BRIVEO in the same department, on the median apartment price, Saint-Lô sits 32 % below and Saint-Pair-sur-Mer 76 % above. Those are the gaps a buyer widening their search area actually meets.
Latest published sales in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
The housing sales recorded by the French tax administration in the municipality, newest first, street without number, one dwelling per sale, block sales set aside.
| Date | Type | Surface | Rooms | Price | Price per sq m | Street |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | House | 72 sq m | 4 | €155,000 | €2,153 per sq m | RUE AMPERE - EQUEURDREVILLE |
| 31 December 2025 | House | 149 sq m | 5 | €210,000 | €1,409 per sq m | RUE HAMELIN - EQUEURDREVILLE |
| 31 December 2025 | Flat | 44 sq m | 2 | €97,000 | €2,205 per sq m | RUE DU VAL DE SAIRE |
| 30 December 2025 | House | 134 sq m | 5 | €68,739 | €513 per sq m | RUE DES GRANDES VALLEES EQUEUR |
| 30 December 2025 | House | 91 sq m | 5 | €239,000 | €2,626 per sq m | RUE DES BENGALIS |
| 30 December 2025 | Flat | 26 sq m | 1 | €101,220 | €3,893 per sq m | RUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE TOURLAVIL |
| 30 December 2025 | Flat | 53 sq m | 3 | €165,000 | €3,113 per sq m | RUE EMMANUEL LIAIS |
| 30 December 2025 | House | 106 sq m | 5 | €323,000 | €3,047 per sq m | RUE GAL DE GAULLE TOURLAVILLE |
| 29 December 2025 | Flat | 38 sq m | 2 | €77,000 | €2,026 per sq m | RUE DE LA COMEDIE |
| 29 December 2025 | Flat | 79 sq m | 4 | €182,000 | €2,304 per sq m | RUE DE LA REPUBLIQUE TOURLAVIL |
| 29 December 2025 | Flat | 75 sq m | 3 | €205,000 | €2,733 per sq m | RUE ETIENNE DOLET - TOURLAVILL |
| 29 December 2025 | House | 112 sq m | 5 | €175,000 | €1,563 per sq m | RES REMBRANDT |
| 29 December 2025 | House | 156 sq m | 4 | €346,500 | €2,221 per sq m | RUE LEON CONTANT - TOURLAVILLE |
| 26 December 2025 | Flat | 15 sq m | 1 | €64,620 | €4,308 per sq m | RUE GENERAL JOUAN |
| 26 December 2025 | House | 70 sq m | 4 | €177,000 | €2,529 per sq m | AV DE L EPINAY |
| 26 December 2025 | House | 75 sq m | 3 | €180,000 | €2,400 per sq m | ALL DES ACACIAS - TOURLAVILLE |
| 24 December 2025 | House | 44 sq m | 1 | €80,000 | €1,818 per sq m | RUE FROIDE RUE |
| 24 December 2025 | Flat | 26 sq m | 1 | €69,000 | €2,654 per sq m | RUE DE LA PAIX EQUEURDREVILLE |
| 23 December 2025 | House | 111 sq m | 5 | €220,000 | €1,982 per sq m | RUE NOTRE DAME DU VOEU |
| 23 December 2025 | House | 125 sq m | 5 | €342,300 | €2,738 per sq m | RUE DU MOULIN GUIBERT |
Frequently asked questions, real estate Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Q1What is the price per square metre in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin?
The median house price is €2,268 per square metre, read from sales published in the DGFiP DVF record. Apartments come out at €2,195.
Q2How many properties change hands in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin?
1,010 sales were recorded over twelve months, 357 apartments and 653 houses.
Q3How much does a T2 cost in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin?
The median T2 price in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is €2,320 per square metre, over 140 sales in twelve months.
Q4What are the acquisition costs in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin?
Around 8 % of the price on an existing property and around 3 % on a new one. They cover transfer duties, the land registry contribution and the notary’s fees, and the notary computes the exact amount.
Q5How much does a typical property cost in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin?
The average house sold covers 95 square metres, placing a typical transaction near €214,738. Your own property is worth what its condition, location and energy rating make it worth.
Q6How do I get my Cherbourg-en-Cotentin property valued?
Briveo produces a free valuation from the same DVF file, using sales of comparable properties closest to your address, in about two minutes and with no obligation, then supports the sale through to the deed.
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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 1,010 sales
- Figures computed on 30 October 2026