3 bed house for sale North End, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9HX
Added on 31/08/2026
About this property
Set in the sought-after North End, just outside the charming Dorset village of Motcombe, No. 71 is a delightful semi-detached former farm workers' cottage, offering a wonderful combination of character, generous gardens, ample parking and far-reaching countryside views.
The property is presented in good order throughout, with well- proportioned and versatile accommodation arranged over two floors. The ground floor accommodation comprises a kitchen, bathroom, conservatory, living room featuring an attractive fireplace with wood-burning stove, and a separate dining room with sliding doors opening directly onto the garden, creating an easy connection between the house and its outdoor spaces.
- Property type
- Semi-Detached House
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Floor area
- 1,111 sq ft
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £2,765/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: Dorset's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
- Postcode
- SP7 9HX
Floorplan
Price guide
£383 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in SP7 (£241–£401, 10th–90th percentile, 447 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 447 homes sold in SP7 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in SP7 →
Location
North End, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 9HX
Sold prices in SP7 9HX
HM Land Registry sales in SP7 9HX. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowridge Cottage, 76, North End Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Mar 2023 | 1,173 sq ft £456/sq ft | 1,173 sq ft | £456 | £535,000 |
| Cowridge Cottage, 76, North End Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Jul 2014 | 1,173 sq ft £210/sq ft | 1,173 sq ft | £210 | £246,000 |
| 76, North End Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Nov 2013 | 1,173 sq ft £175/sq ft | 1,173 sq ft | £175 | £205,000 |
| 73, North End Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Apr 2010 | 958 sq ft £325/sq ft | 958 sq ft | £325 | £311,500 |
| 77, North End Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Aug 2006 | — | — | — | £250,000 |
| 71, North End Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Sept 2004 | 1,023 sq ft £235/sq ft | 1,023 sq ft | £235 | £240,000 |
| 74, North End Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Feb 1998 | 2,766 sq ft | 2,766 sq ft | — | £84,500 |
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