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3 bed house for sale Tarrant Monkton, Blandford Forum, DT11

Guide price

£735,000

Added on 29/09/2026

Type: Cottage
Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £404 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band F £3,994 a year

Key features

Idyllic village setting
Period cottage with contemporary style
Comfortable accommodation (about 1,800 sq ft)
Fabulous David Salisbury garden room
Sitting room with woodburning stove
Large kitchen with quality appliances
3 Bedrooms and 2 smart bath/shower rooms
Study or ground floor 4th bedroom
Lovely enclosed cottage garden

About this property

A picture perfect period cottage and garden, in a sought after village setting briar cottage offers a charming combination of period character and stylish modern living in a popular village setting. the original victorian cottage was comprehensively refurbished and extended about 20 years ago and when our clients bought the property in 2021, they completed another phase of simple updating and decorative refurbishment and cleverly relandscaped the garden to create the lovely village home they have today.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band F £3,994 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,843
Band B

£2,151
Band C

£2,458
Band D

£2,765
Band E

£3,379
Band F

This home: £3,994
Band G

£4,608
Band H

£5,530

This home is in band F, which costs £3,994 a year in Dorset for 2026/27. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Dorset, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£404 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£347 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£254 / sq ft

£404 / sq ft

£428 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£404 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in DT11 (£254–£428, 10th–90th percentile, 676 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 676 homes sold in DT11 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in DT11 →

Location

Tarrant Monkton, Blandford Forum, DT11

In the Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs National Landscape, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Contains Natural England data © Natural England, Open Government Licence v3.

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £735,000

£367k £1.1m

Deposit10% £74,000

£0 £735k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £661,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £147,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Riversdale Detached	Detached	Dec 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,100,000
Duck Down Detached	Detached	Oct 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£785,000
Duck Down Detached	Detached	Apr 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£715,000
Briar Cottage Detached	Detached	Jun 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£674,000
Drongstyle Cottage Detached	Detached	Jun 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£585,000
Crisfields Detached	Detached	May 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£670,000
Old Post Cottage Detached	Detached	Feb 2021	n/a	n/a	n/a	£485,000
The Old School House Detached	Detached	Nov 2020	n/a	n/a	n/a	£630,000