Property prices in Centre tend to remain fairly constant, without the dramatic fluctuations of other regions. Prices here are slightly below the national average and the region remains unspoilt, although Centre has experienced steady growth over the past few years. Indre-et-Loire is the priciest department. This is explained by its excellent transport links – Tours airport is served by a number of low-cost carriers, and the department is convenient for motorways and the TGV – and also by its position on the Loire chateaux trail. Those interested in investing in property in Centre should consider smaller towns like Loches and Chinon, which offer mediaeval charm at a lower price than better-known cities such as Blois, Tours and Chartres.
Centre consists of six departments: • Cher: Bourges, Saint-Amand-Mont-Rond, Vierzon, Sancerre • Eure-et-Loir: Chartres, Dreux, Chateaudun, Nogent-le-Rotrou • Indre: Chateauroux, Le Blanc, Le Chatre, Issoudun • Indre-et-Loire: Richelieu, Tours, Chinon, Loches • Loir-et-Cher: Blois, Salbris, Vendome • Loiret: Orleans, Montargis, Pithiviers, Beaugency, La Ferte-St-Aubin
On averge, Indre is the cheapest department - prices here average around €104,700. This compares to an average of €193,100 in Indre-et-Loire, Centre’s most expensive department.
Average Property Prices in Centre
The following property information was collected from the French notaires index (French land registry) between the 01/04/10 and 31/03/11. It comprises houses sold in towns, villages and rural areas. Properties in rural areas are usually less expensive than those in towns and villages.
Average old house price in Centre: €157,900
Average old house prices in Centre (by number of bedrooms): Two bedrooms: €107,200 Three bedrooms: €134,400 Four bedrooms: €165,500 Five bedrooms: €194,100
Property Prices In Centre sorted by department and bedrooms
Property Prices in Centre