Mayville, Alexander Drive, Douglas, IM2 3QN
Description
Nestled in a highly sought-after location, this charming period semi-detached residence offers an abundance of space, character, and versatility—perfect for growing families or those seeking multi-generational living. Rich in original features and thoughtfully extended over time, this substantial home provides a rare opportunity to own a piece of timeless elegance with modern comfort. Boasting five generously proportioned bedrooms, with the added bonus of a potential sixth bedroom on the ground floor complete with en-suite facilities, the property offers exceptional flexibility for guest accommodation, elderly relatives, or even a home office. The layout is both functional and flowing, with four spacious reception rooms, including a cosy living room with characterful features, a formal dining room perfect for entertaining, and a light-filled sunroom overlooking the gardens. The breakfast kitchen acts as the heart of the home, offering ample space for day-to-day living and family gatherings alike. Set on a beautifully mature plot, the lawns sweep gracefully around the front, side, and rear of the home, bordered by established planting and mature trees that offer both privacy and tranquility. Whether you’re relaxing outdoors or entertaining guests, these delightful gardens create the ideal backdrop for all occasions. Externally, the property also benefits from a detached garage, providing excellent storage or potential workshop space. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a home of real character in one of the area’s most desirable settings. Viewing is essential to appreciate the scale, flexibility, and charm of this impressive period home.
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Climate · Douglas
Station: RONALDSWAY · 12.1 km from the representative point.
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Typical daytime temperature
1991–2020 station normals · Average daily high (°C)
Representative-station climate context, not today’s weather or a property-level hazard assessment. Missing monthly values are not estimated.
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| Period or area | Average daily high (°C) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 9 |
| Feb | 8 |
| Mar | 10 |
| Apr | 12 |
| May | 14 |
| Jun | 17 |
| Jul | 18 |
| Aug | 18 |
| Sep | 16 |
| Oct | 14 |
| Nov | 11 |
| Dec | 9 |
Rainfall through the year
1991–2020 station normals · Mean monthly precipitation (mm)
Representative-station climate context, not today’s weather or a property-level hazard assessment. Missing monthly values are not estimated.
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| Period or area | Mean monthly precipitation (mm) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 83 |
| Feb | 66 |
| Mar | 62 |
| Apr | 55 |
| May | 55 |
| Jun | 62 |
| Jul | 59 |
| Aug | 67 |
| Sep | 71 |
| Oct | 102 |
| Nov | 105 |
| Dec | 95 |
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What has actually sold in Douglas
1,473 recorded sales in Douglas across the life of the register, median £279,950. In the last three years, 1,473 sales with a median of £279,950 — this one is asking 113% more.
| Address | Sold | Price paid |
|---|---|---|
| 69 Farmhill Meadows Douglas | 2107-06-30 | £220,000 |
| Avondale House Queens Promenade Douglas | 2026-07-11 | £300,000 |
| Piccadilly Court Queens Promenade Douglas | 2026-07-03 | £259,950 |
| 16 Wesley Terrace Douglas | 2026-06-22 | £205,000 |
| 62 Millenium Court Derby Road Douglas | 2026-06-22 | £180,000 |
| Park View St Ninians Road Douglas | 2026-06-19 | £587,500 |
Sales in the same locality, not the same street or the same kind of house — a register match is by place, not by property. Every recorded sale in Douglas
Within two kilometres
| Property | Distance | Beds | Asking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest, Alexander Drive, Douglas, IM2 3QX Douglas | 1 min walk | 7 | £2,950,000 |
| The Raggartt, 19 Sartfell Road, Douglas Douglas | 1 min walk | 4 | £450,000 |
| Thie Dhoo, Woodlands Close, Douglas, Isle Of Man Douglas | 2 min walk | 4 | £589,950 |
| St Aubyn, Selbourne Drive, Douglas Douglas | 2 min walk | 5 | £995,000 |
| 41 Selborne Drive, Douglas, IM2 3NJ Douglas | 2 min walk | 4 | £615,000 |
| Woodbank, 23 Albany Road, Douglas, IM2 3NF Douglas | 3 min walk | 6 | £599,000 |
Straight-line distances from the coordinates each agent published, so treat a walking time as indicative. Look at the site on Google Earth
How this one compares
6 other properties in Douglas advertised at within 25% of this price with a similar number of bedrooms. Their median asking price is £599,000 — this one is asking 1% less. Asking prices only; nobody has paid these.
| Property | Where | Beds | Asking | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbank, 23 Albany Road, Douglas, IM2 3NF | Douglas | 6 | £599,000 | +1% |
| 3, River Vale, Douglas, Isle Of Man | Douglas | 4 | £599,950 | +1% |
| Thie Dhoo, Woodlands Close, Douglas, Isle Of Man | Douglas | 4 | £589,950 | -1% |
| Grianane, Groves Road, Douglas | Douglas | 4 | £589,000 | -1% |
| 62 Bucks Road, Douglas, IM1 3AE | Douglas | 5 | £580,000 | -3% |
| 41 Selborne Drive, Douglas, IM2 3NJ | Douglas | 4 | £615,000 | +3% |
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