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St. Johns Hill, Shaftesbury

South West

£725,000Guide Price

Listed on 07/07/2026

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached House

Description

This remarkable Edwardian home on a generous 0.38-acre plot presents an exciting opportunity for renovation and development, now available for the first time in 45 years. Positioned to take advantage of expansive views over the Blackmore Vale, this characterful residence combines classic architectural features with substantial living space and potential for future enhancements (subject to planning). The property boasts three reception rooms, each radiating its own charm, alongside four bedrooms, including a principal suite with en suite facilities. While the home retains many original details like high ceilings and elegant fireplaces, there is ample scope for modernization throughout. The extensive gardens are thoughtfully landscaped, offering serene outdoor spaces that can be further developed or expanded to suit personal tastes. With a garage and extensive driveway parking, plus considerable loft space primed for conversion (STP), this property is ideal for those looking to create their dream home while enjoying the convenience of Shaftesbury's amenities nearby. Offered at auction, this is a unique chance to invest in a property with both historical significance and modern potential.

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Investment analysis

(SP7 area)
Area Average
£327/sq ft

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£50,000 - £100,000
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
17
Average per month
Market Turnover
8%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (SP7)

Area prices are rising by +2.2% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -10.4%
5 year growth: +5.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on SP7 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

St. Johns Hill, Shaftesbury
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,739
Based on a loan of £543,750 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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