York is one of England’s most historic and characterful cities — a stunning blend of medieval charm, Georgian architecture, and modern vibrancy. Enclosed by ancient city walls and dominated by the magnificent York Minster, it offers a unique living experience filled with culture, heritage, and convenience.
From the cobbled streets of The Shambles and Bootham, to riverside apartments and peaceful suburbs like Fulford and Heworth, York’s property market caters to professionals, families, and retirees alike. With excellent transport links to Leeds, Harrogate, and London, it’s a highly desirable city for both commuters and investors.
Whether you’re selling a period townhouse in the city centre or a modern home on the outskirts, finding the right local agent is key. At BestEstateAgents.co.uk, we use verified sales performance data to rank York’s top estate agents, helping you identify who achieves the best results and value for sellers in your area.
Average asking price
£250,000
Average sale time
10 weeks
Asking price change
0%
Average estate agent fee
1.4%
33 Huntriss Row, Scarborough, YO11 2ED
Hunters Scarborough, based at 33 Huntriss Row, is a local branch of the Hunters network, which was founded in 1992 and operates more than 180 offices ...
48 Goodramgate, York, YO1 7LF
The York branch of William H Brown is based at 48 Goodramgate, within the city walls near York Minster and The Shambles. The office covers sales and l...
11 Finkle Street, Selby, YO8 4DT
Jigsaw Letting operates from 11 Finkle Street in Selby and provides lettings and property management services across Selby, Goole, Sherburn, Pontefrac...
52 Gowthorpe, Selby, YO8 4ET
The William H Brown branch at 52 Gowthorpe in Selby provides sales and lettings services for Selby and surrounding North Yorkshire communities. The of...
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Estate agent fees in York typically range from 1.2% to 2.5% of the sale price, depending on the agent and level of service. Online agents may charge fixed fees starting from around £1,000.
The best estate agent depends on your specific property and needs. Use our comparison tool above to see which agents perform best in your area based on sale prices, time to sell, and customer reviews.
The average time to sell a property in York is around 45 days, though this varies significantly by agent, property type, and pricing strategy.
Yes, you can instruct multiple agents through a multi-agency agreement, though fees are typically higher. Most sellers choose a sole agency agreement for better value and agent commitment.