The average price per m² in La Glacerie (Cherbourg-en-Cotentin) is 1 930 €/m² for an apartment, within a range of 1,7 to 2,1 k€ per m², based on actual notarised (DVF) sales. Over the period, the market rose 40 % over 5 years and rose 3,6 % over the last 12 months, with about 25 transactions per year.

La Glacerie, in the south of the city, between the racecourse and the memory of the former royal mirror-glass works.
Apartments in the La Glacerie district of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin sell at an average price of around 1 930 €/m², based on the prices actually recorded (DVF transactions). A band of 1 744 to 2 139 €/m² covers half of the sales, the gap depending on the type of property, house or apartment, the size of the plot, the residential character of the area and the condition of the property. Five-year change: +40 %.
Prices from the DVF file (Demandes de valeurs foncières, published by the DGFiP), transactions actually recorded at the notary, aggregated at district level using the IRIS zoning of INSEE. Cross-referenced with the Notaires de France - INSEE indices. Learn more about our methodology.
After 1 374 €/m² in 2021, the average price in the La Glacerie district of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin reaches 1 930 €/m² in 2026, roughly +40 % over the period.
La Glacerie has local shops, complemented by the neighbouring retail centres and the centre of Cherbourg.
The racecourse of the conurbation and the memory of the former royal mirror-glass works mark the identity of the area.
Schools and local services shape daily life, with the centre of Cherbourg reachable by road and by bus.
La Glacerie, south of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, around the racecourse. Google Maps map.
La Glacerie is a former commune of the Manche, south of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, which became a delegated commune at the merger of 1 January 2016. Created in 1901 by separation from Tourlaville, it takes its name from the royal mirror-glass works set up on its territory in the seventeenth century.
That works, founded under Colbert, produced large mirror plates, including some of those in the Hall of Mirrors at the palace of Versailles. That industrial past remains the historic landmark of the area. La Glacerie is now home to the racecourse of the Cherbourg conurbation, where trotting races are held.
Today, La Glacerie is a residential area in the south of the commune, dominated by houses, in a green setting. Its position away from the centre, combined with its leisure facilities, makes it a family district in the south of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
La Glacerie attracts above all families looking for a house with land in a quiet residential setting in the south of the city, away from the centre. The dominance of houses and the green surroundings steer demand towards long-term main residences. The closeness of the racecourse and the leisure facilities rounds out the appeal of the area.
The average price in La Glacerie is 1 930 €/m² for an apartment (actual DVF transactions, notarised sales), within a band of 1 744 to 2 139 €/m² depending on the building, the floor and the condition.
La Glacerie is a former commune south of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, which became a delegated commune at the merger of 2016. It is home to the racecourse of the conurbation and owes its name to the former royal mirror-glass works.
La Glacerie is strongly dominated by houses, with a small apartment market. Its residential housing sits in a green setting in the south of the commune.
Yes, the area combines houses with land, a green setting and leisure facilities such as the racecourse, which makes it a district valued by families, away from the centre of Cherbourg.
This analysis is published by Immover, an independent observatory founded by Antony Barbier. Data sourced from official sources (DVF, INSEE, Notaries of France).