Sherborne Office

"I cannot express how lovely this Sherborne estate agency has been from the moment we decided to use them. Jackson-Stops made the whole process so much easier for myself and my family. From start to finish they kept us up to date with the whole process and have gone over and beyond. Lovely, professional people - I will recommend you to everyone. First class." Lisa J

Estate agent in Sherborne, Dorset
Choosing to live in one of the most beautiful towns in Britain leads many to buy a property in Sherborne, and the surrounding Dorset and Somerset villages and towns are of equal beauty. As trusted Estate Agents in Sherborne, we understand the unique appeal of this area. Sherborne is centred around the Abbey, which was founded in 705 and sets the tone for this charming Dorset town. Renowned for its beautiful coastline and countryside, Dorset is an obvious choice for those looking for property in a spectacular area. Somerset is equally desirable for those looking to immerse themselves in rolling hills and ancient woodland, yet remain close enough to commute to London by road and rail.

Our Sherborne estate agent office is situated in Hound Street, just off Cheap Street, in the heart of the town and our large shop window, where we advertise our Dorset and Somerset properties for sale, is highly visible to passing trade.

Buying a home in Sherborne, Dorset
Sherborne is one of the best places to live in Dorset and as a top estate agent in Sherborne, indeed a highly recommended estate agent in Sherborne, Jackson-Stops delivers a comprehensive, professional and efficient service to those looking for properties for sale in Dorset, as well as properties for sale in South Somerset. 

"Excellent service from the team throughout especially given it wasn't by any means a straightforward transaction. I don't think we would have got it over the line without Anthony's involvement at the final hurdle! After dealing with numerous Sherborne estate agents over the past year I would thoroughly recommend Jackson-Stops Sherborne." Adrian C

Property sales in Sherborne, Dorset
Our five star Dorset estate agent office offers exceptional marketing for those looking to sell their home in Dorset and South Somerset. Our clients trust us to provide a tailored, robust property sales service, and our Sherborne estate agent office is complemented by a network of West Country estate agent branches in Blandford, Shaftesbury, Taunton, Exeter, Bridport and Dorchester, as well as Cornwall.

We are backed by a national network of estate agents from the top of North Yorkshire to the coast of South Cornwall, including over 40 branches across the country.

Our staff are experienced estate agents in Sherborne with decades of property sales knowledge and expertise across the local Dorset and Somerset areas. They will guide your sale to a successful conclusion and will support you through the process of buying a home in Sherborne, Dorset or perhaps further afield. We know the best places to live in Sherborne and its wider geography, and out of all the estate agents in Sherborne we feel we are best positioned to help you in your property search or sale. Our clients agree: 

"Jackson-Stops in Sherborne were a huge help during the purchase of our property offering an exceptionally professional and personable service from start to finish. If we sell a property in the future we would definitely choose to use Jackson-Stops in Sherborne." Charlotte W

Our Dorset properties for sale and our Somerset properties for sale are also marketed on the most popular property portals including Rightmove and OnTheMarket.

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1. What areas does the Sherborne office cover?
The Jackson-Stops Sherborne office covers property throughout West Dorset and South Somerset, selling homes in Sherborne and the surrounding towns and villages. Our network of data-linked offices is unrivalled in the region which means that we are able to attract buyers at a local, regional and national level.

2. What types of property does the Sherborne branch specialise in?
The Jackson-Stops Sherborne branch specialises in a wide range of residential property types including farmhouses, country houses, estates, period and character homes, rural properties, equestrian properties, Listed buildings, barn conversions, cottages and new builds throughout West Dorset and South Somerset. Our mainstream business however is not the “volume market” and we are therefore able to devote more time and attention to each of our clients.

3. Can I book a property valuation through the Sherborne branch?
Yes. You can book a property valuation through the Sherborne branch. Jackson‑Stops offers expert property valuations to help you understand your home’s current market value and guide your selling or letting plans. You can arrange a free, no‑obligation valuation by contacting the Sherborne branch office directly or by using the online valuation booking form.

4. What services are available at the Sherborne branch?
At Jackson-Stops Sherborne, we provide exceptional marketing and professional presentation, along with free, no-obligation property valuations. We offer access to motivated buyers from London and across the West Country and deliver trusted expertise in selling, property sales, valuations, development consultancy, professional services and mortgages.

5. How experienced is the Sherborne team?
The Sherborne team is very experienced, the office having been involved in the sale of some of the most beautiful and desirable properties in the area since opening in March 2005 giving them strong insight and expertise across a wide range of property types and services. Our director started working in estate agency in South Kensington, London back in 1996 and currently sits on the Executive Board of Directors for the Jackson-Stops group.

6. What makes the Sherborne office different from other estate agents in the area?
At Jackson-Stops Sherborne, we combine a highly personal service with in-depth local knowledge and the strength of our national network of 40 offices, including central London. This ensures every property we market achieves maximum exposure to local, regional and national buyers. The office is situated on Hound Street in the centre of town and has one of the largest shop windows in Sherborne with a high volume of passing trade. This high profile position gives our clients’ properties excellent exposure. We also optimise all available properties for AI search to enhance visibility and reach.

7. Do you have experience in dealing with listed properties?
Jackson Stops are acknowledged experts in the sale of, and implications of owning, listed buildings. As a result, we have purchasers who specifically seek to buy and become custodians of properties that are listed.

8. How do I contact the Sherborne office?
You can visit us at 2 Hound Street, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 3AA, call us on 01935 810141, or email: [email protected].

9. When is the office open?
Our office is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5.30pm and also on Saturday 9am to 12.30pm. Viewings can take place outside of these times and must be arranged through the office in advance.

10. Do you list all your properties online?
Not always. While many properties are marketed across major online portals, our extensive database of active buyers and long-standing local relationships mean that some homes are successfully sold discreetly before reaching the open market. Every property and client is different, so we tailor our marketing strategy accordingly. In some cases a full public launch is the most effective approach, while in others a more discreet off-market introduction to carefully selected buyers can deliver an excellent result.

11. Why move to Sherborne and the surrounding area?
Sherborne is widely regarded as one of the most attractive towns in Dorset, offering excellent schools, beautiful countryside and good transport links to London and the South West.

12. What schools are nearby?
The area is particularly well known for its schools including Sherborne School, Sherborne Girls, Leweston and Hazlegrove, as well as a number of well-regarded state schools.

13. How far is Sherborne from London?
Sherborne station offers regular direct trains to London Waterloo, with journey times of around 2 hours 15 minutes.

14. Where will my property be advertised?
Properties are marketed across Rightmove, OnTheMarket, our national Jackson-Stops website and social media platforms, as well as through our network of over 40 offices and targeted press advertising where appropriate.

15. Do you advertise in national newspapers and magazines?
Yes. Selected properties are promoted through titles such as The Times, The Telegraph and Country Life.

16. Do you use video and social media marketing?
Yes. Video tours and social media promotion can significantly increase exposure and engagement with buyers.