France · Official sale records · Indre · 2025
Cheap houses in Indre: the real 2025 numbers
In 2025, 532 houses in Indre sold for €5,000 to €50,000. That is 20.3% of all house sales there. In mainland France it was 4.5%. The sales were in 163 towns and villages. Every number here comes from DVF, the French state's open record of property sales.
- Houses sold for €5k–50k
- 532
- Middle price
- €34,000
- Middle living space
- 68 m²
- Middle land
- 742 m²
of 2,624 house sales in Indre
half sold for less
about 750 sq ft
about 8,000 sq ft
What we counted: sales of exactly one house with 40 m² or more of living space, signed in 2025, for €5,000 to €50,000. "Middle" means half sold for less.
Source: DVF 2025, data.gouv.fr (Licence Ouverte 2.0). Our own count. Transfer tax: DGFiP rates on 1 June 2026.
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Where in Indre the cheap houses sold
One dot per town. A bigger dot means more sales under €50,000. 34 towns had 5 or more such sales. The rest had a few each, often in small villages.
| # | Town | Sales under €50k | Middle price | Living space | Land |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Issoudun | 23 | €40,000 | 68 m² | 167 m² |
| 2 | Le Blanc | 16 | €32,800 | 70 m² | 480 m² |
| 3 | La Châtre | 14 | €39,500 | 74 m² | 196 m² |
| 4 | Buzançais | 14 | €31,000 | 62 m² | 157 m² |
| 5 | Reuilly | 13 | €34,000 | 69 m² | 210 m² |
| 6 | Valençay | 12 | €37,000 | 54 m² | 674 m² |
| 7 | Châteauroux | 11 | €42,000 | 67 m² | 128 m² |
| 8 | Levroux | 11 | €33,000 | 74 m² | 389 m² |
| 9 | Chabris | 9 | €40,000 | 67 m² | 1,350 m² |
| 10 | Châtillon-sur-Indre | 9 | €35,600 | 58 m² | 231 m² |
| Town | Sales under €50k | Middle price | Land |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martizay | 9 | €30,000 | 3,098 m² |
| Aigurande | 8 | €31,745 | 458 m² |
| Saint-Marcel | 8 | €27,000 | 128 m² |
| Clion | 8 | €40,400 | 1,084 m² |
| Palluau-sur-Indre | 8 | €27,500 | 652 m² |
| Saint-Genou | 8 | €29,000 | 668 m² |
| Déols | 7 | €40,000 | 410 m² |
| Villedieu-sur-Indre | 7 | €42,667 | 400 m² |
| Chaillac | 7 | €40,000 | 991 m² |
| Le Pêchereau | 6 | €34,812 | 360 m² |
| Saint-Gaultier | 6 | €25,000 | 204 m² |
| Luçay-le-Mâle | 6 | €45,686 | 1,960 m² |
| Saint-Denis-de-Jouhet | 6 | €23,550 | 1,947 m² |
| Orsennes | 6 | €37,593 | 2,396 m² |
| La Berthenoux | 6 | €31,250 | 2,006 m² |
| Argenton-sur-Creuse | 5 | €29,000 | 295 m² |
| Écueillé | 5 | €34,000 | 334 m² |
| Neuvy-Saint-Sépulchre | 5 | €21,000 | 394 m² |
| Montgivray | 5 | €40,000 | 1,286 m² |
| Prissac | 5 | €17,000 | 514 m² |
| Cluis | 5 | €30,000 | 249 m² |
| La Châtre-Langlin | 5 | €20,000 | 1,394 m² |
| Vendœuvres | 5 | €42,000 | 728 m² |
| Mouhet | 5 | €40,000 | 1,121 m² |
| Vatan | 4 | €32,500 | 258 m² |
| Bélâbre | 4 | €19,750 | 140 m² |
| Éguzon-Chantôme | 4 | €40,750 | 446 m² |
| Le Pont-Chrétien-Chabenet | 4 | €43,000 | 632 m² |
| Vicq-sur-Nahon | 4 | €33,355 | 1,562 m² |
| Lourdoueix-Saint-Michel | 4 | €39,904 | 2,515 m² |
What it costs to buy the middle house
The middle cheap house in Indre sold for €34,000. On top of the price you pay the transfer tax, the notary's fee and a small land register fee. Indre did not raise its part of the tax. It stays at 3.80%, one of the lowest rates in France. That saves about €418 on this house, compared with the 6.32% most départements charge.
| What you pay | Amount |
|---|---|
| House price | €34,000 |
| Transfer tax (5.09%) | €1,731 |
| Notary's fee (with VAT) | €720 |
| Land register fee | €34 |
| Total | €36,485 |
The land register fee is 0.10% of the price, at least €15. The total leaves out what the notary charges for documents and searches (débours). Ask for a written estimate. Sources: DGFiP, CGI art. 1584, art. 1647, art. 879, Service-Public.fr. Checked on 30 September 2026. More in our guide: buying a house in France.
How Indre compares
These are the ten départements where the biggest share of houses sold for under €50,000 in 2025 (with 500 or more house sales). The middle price of all houses shows how cheap the place is overall.
| Département | Houses under €50k | Share of all house sales | Their middle price | Middle price, all houses | Transfer tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creuse | 475 | 30.3% | €32,000 | €79,000 | 6.32% |
| Haute-Marne | 441 | 26.5% | €30,000 | €99,500 | 6.32% |
| Nièvre | 603 | 23.3% | €32,000 | €91,000 | 6.32% |
| Indre this page | 532 | 20.3% | €34,000 | €92,000 | 5.09% |
| Meuse | 311 | 17.0% | €30,000 | €114,900 | 6.32% |
| Cantal | 217 | 15.9% | €30,000 | €120,000 | 6.32% |
| Allier | 520 | 15.6% | €34,000 | €112,000 | 6.32% |
| Cher | 540 | 15.5% | €35,000 | €110,000 | 6.32% |
| Haute-Saône | 331 | 15.1% | €34,000 | €123,500 | 6.32% |
| Haute-Loire | 244 | 13.4% | €35,000 | €147,250 | 6.32% |
| Mainland France | 19,925 | 4.5% | €35,000 | €209,000 | 5.09% to 6.32% |
What this means for a buyer
The record does not say what state the house is in
DVF records the price, the size and the land. It does not record the condition. Some of these houses are ready to live in. Many need work, and some are ruins.
A little more money buys a lot more choice
Another 579 houses in Indre sold for €50,000 to €80,000 in 2025. The middle house at any price sold for €92,000.
Who can buy
Anyone can buy a house in France. Buyers from the US and the UK need no permit.