Price of a 4-room apartment (T4) in Descartes
In Descartes, the median price of a T4 is €682/sq.m, i.e. about €47,058 for an average area of 69 sq.m. Data from actual DVF transactions by the DGFiP (9 sales over the 12 months ending 31 December 2025).
Price range (T4)
What DVF sales say about the price of a T4 in Descartes
At €682/sq.m, the median price lands in the middle third of the town's apartment range, 1st to 3rd quartile. Among the neighbouring towns tracked by Briveo that measure the same property type, La Riche comes out at €2,444/sq.m, about 258% above. Descartes measures 2 property types, and the T4 comes 2nd on price per sq.m, 2nd on sales volume over 12 months. The 9 T4 sales recorded over 12 months weigh about 11% of the 80 apartment and house sales in the town. For all of the town's apartments, whatever their number of rooms, DVF sales published by the DGFiP show the median price per sq.m moving +3.3% over one year.
Observed sale prices of a T4 in Descartes
Of the sales of a T4 à Descartes, half closed between 43,375 € and 54,625 €, for a median price of 47,500 €.
Half of the T4 sold measure between 69 and 69 sq.m.
Three years of sales
| Year | Sales | Median per sq.m |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | €808/sq.m |
| 2024 | 7 | €650/sq.m |
| 2025 | 9 | €711/sq.m |
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 9 sales
- Figures computed on 1 October 2026
The town
Descartes covers 38.1 km², lies between 37 and 121 m above sea level and had 3,369 inhabitants in the 2023 census.
Descartes is a French commune in the département of Indre-et-Loire, in the Centre-Val de Loire region. Exposed to an altered oceanic climate, it is drained by the Creuse, the Esves and various other small watercourses. The commune has a natural zone of ecological, faunal and floral interest.
The full property page of the town
From Wikidata and the Wikipedia article « Descartes (Indre-et-Loire) », licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, read on 13 October 2026. Translated from the French article. Read the article
Other property types in Descartes
| Property type | Median price / sq.m | Central range, middle half of sales | Average surface | Sales, 12 months ending 31 December 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| House | €1,108 | €787 – €1,384 | 82 m² | 69 |
Price of a T4 in nearby cities
Cities tracked by BRIVEO in the same department, median for the same property type when available.
Frequently asked questions, T4 in Descartes
Q1What is the price of a T4 in Descartes in 2026?
In Descartes, the median price of a T4 is €682/sq.m, with a range of €628 to €775/sq.m (1st to 3rd quartile), based on DVF sales published by the DGFiP.
Q2What budget for a T4 of 69 sq.m in Descartes?
For the average observed area (69 sq.m), the indicative budget goes from about €43,332 (1st quartile) to €53,475 (3rd quartile), around €47,058 at the median price. Indicative calculation, DVF price per sq.m multiplied by the area, excluding notary fees.
Q3How does the price of a T4 compare with apartments in Descartes?
The median price of a T4 in Descartes is about 4% below the city's apartment median (€713/sq.m), based on DVF sales published by the DGFiP.
Q4How many T4 sales in Descartes?
The DGFiP DVF database records 9 sales of this type in Descartes over the last 12 months.