Real estate prices Descartes
In Descartes, houses sell at a median €1,101 per square metre, with 134 sales in twelve months.
The Descartes market is read here from the DGFiP record of actual sales, not from asking prices. Houses carry the local market with 123 sales over twelve months, against 11 apartments. Over the last twelve months the median moved by +7 %.
Market dynamics, Descartes
What the sales show in Descartes
The median house price in Descartes stands at €1,101 per square metre. Apartments come out at €711.
The average house sold in Descartes covers 87 square metres, putting a typical transaction near €95,842. That is an order of magnitude drawn from averages, not the valuation of any particular property.
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Pricing in Descartes starts from the median of €1,101 per square metre, then adjusts for what makes your property differ from the average one sold here.
With 134 sales a year, Descartes is regular without being deep. Positioning matters more here than in a dense market, because a buyer who steps back is not immediately replaced.
Briveo values your Descartes property from these same DVF records, free of charge and with no obligation, then supports the sale through to the deed.
Buying in Descartes
Prices moving up narrow the room for negotiation without closing it: a property that has been on the market a long time is negotiable whatever the trend says.
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.
How the Descartes market is moving
Over the last twelve months the median moved by +7 %. A move of that size over a single year often reflects a change in what is being sold as much as a change in value.
No five-year reading is available for Descartes: published sales do not go back far enough with enough volume, so the long-term direction cannot be stated here.
Among the towns tracked by BRIVEO in the same department, on the median apartment price, Joué-lès-Tours 194 % above. Those are the gaps a buyer widening their search area actually meets.
Frequently asked questions, real estate Descartes
Q1What is the price per square metre in Descartes?
The median house price is €1,101 per square metre, read from sales published in the DGFiP DVF record. Apartments come out at €711.
Q2Are prices rising or falling in Descartes?
Over the last twelve months the median moved by +7 %.
Q3How many properties change hands in Descartes?
134 sales were recorded over twelve months: 11 apartments and 123 houses.
Q4What are the acquisition costs in Descartes?
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 Descartes?
The average house sold covers 87 square metres, placing a typical transaction near €95,842. Your own property is worth what its condition, location and energy rating make it worth.
Q6How do I get my Descartes property valued?
Briveo produces a free valuation from these same DVF sale records, 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 134 sales
- Figures computed on 2 September 2026