# Tavistock Property Market Summary
Tavistock's property market demonstrates notable volatility with an overall current average price of £220,361 across 5,573 properties. The market has experienced significant fluctuations over recent years, with prices peaking at £400,291 in 2021 during the pandemic-driven property boom. Following this high, the market has gradually corrected, with 2024 seeing average prices settle at £328,734, though early 2025 data suggests a modest recovery to £361,951. The substantial difference between the overall average (£220,361) and recent annual averages indicates a diverse property mix, likely including both period homes and more modest properties typical of this historic Devon market town.
Transaction volumes paint an interesting picture of market activity, with sales increasing from 200-244 properties annually between 2017-2019 to a peak of 406 sales in 2021, reflecting heightened demand during the "race for space" period. Activity has remained relatively robust, with 326 transactions in 2024, suggesting sustained interest in the area. The market's resilience, despite price corrections from the 2021 peak, indicates Tavistock's enduring appeal as a desirable West Devon location, combining market town amenities with proximity to Dartmoor National Park, continuing to attract buyers seeking rural lifestyle opportunities.
The average house price in Tavistock, Devon is £220,361. Prices range from £1,500 to £5,554,599.
There are 5,573 properties in Tavistock with 7,043 recorded transactions since 1995.
The median house price in Tavistock is £175,953, compared to an average of £220,361.
Tavistock has 2,215 detached properties, 1,339 terraced properties, 1,158 semi-detached properties, 657 flat / maisonette properties.
Average house prices in Tavistock have risen by 431.7% from £68,073 in 1995 to £361,951 in 2025.
The most popular streets in Tavistock by number of properties include Whitchurch Road, Plymouth Road, West Street, Bannawell Street, Parkwood Road.
Tavistock is located in Devon, in the West Devon district.