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Boys Hill, Sherborne

South West

£1,250,000
Listed on 29/12/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached house
Area
3722 sqft

Description

Situated in a picturesque rural setting, this significant detached farmhouse offers an impressive 3722 square feet of living space and is set on approximately 9.20 acres of land, including gardens, paddocks, and lakes. Although it retains many charming period features, the property presents an exciting renovation opportunity for those looking to invest in its potential. The home is free from Grade II listing restrictions, thus allowing for extensions or conversions of outbuildings into annexes or holiday rentals (subject to planning permission). Inside, the layout includes a dining hall with high ceilings and exposed beams, multiple reception rooms that enjoy natural light and countryside views, and a functional kitchen breakfast room. The first floor features four spacious bedrooms along with essential bathrooms. Outside, there’s ample parking space and a substantial barn that could be transformed to suit various purposes. Located just a short drive from Sherborne town centre, known for its vibrant culture and amenities, this property is ideal for those seeking both tranquility and investment potential in the South West.

Investment Analysis

(DT9 area)

Above Market Value

This property is priced +0.9% above area average per sq ft

+0.9%
This Property
£336/sq ft
Area Average
£333/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£261
Avg Yield
3.4%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £90,000
Target Value
£1,362,550
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+1.7%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
27
Average per month
Market Turnover
34%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (DT9)

Area prices are rising by +3.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -6.8%
5 year growth: 9.5%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on DT9 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

Boys Hill, Sherborne
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£4,579
Based on a loan of £937,500 over 30 years at 4.19% 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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