Kirby Cottage, Vicarage Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man
Description
A detached true bungalow, offered for sale with no onward chain, occupying a convenient position close to Kirby Garden Centre and a range of local amenities. The property offers a chance for renovation on single-level accommodation and offers an excellent opportunity for a variety of purchasers, including those seeking to downsize or enjoy the convenience of bungalow living. The accommodation is centred around a spacious living room, providing an inviting area for everyday relaxation and entertaining, with a feature log burner creating a warm and welcoming focal point. The fitted galley-style kitchen offers a practical layout with a range of storage and workspace. There are two bedrooms, providing flexible accommodation that could suit use as a principal bedroom and guest room, home office or hobby space. The property is further complemented by a family bathroom, together with a separate WC for added convenience. Externally, a driveway provides off-road parking and leads to a single garage, offering useful additional storage or secure parking. To the rear is a private garden, providing an attractive outdoor space with scope for relaxing, entertaining and enjoying the surrounding peace and privacy. Further benefits include gas fired central heating and the advantage of being offered with no onward chain, allowing for a potentially straightforward purchase. Conveniently positioned close to local amenities, this detached true bungalow represents an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-located home with versatile accommodation, private outdoor space, off-road parking and a garage.
Where it is
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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 5% less.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballacregga, Vicarage Road, Douglas, Isle of Man Douglas | 0 min walk | 7 | £2,250,000 |
| 33 Ashberry Avenue, Saddlestone, Isle of Man Douglas | 2 min walk | 4 | £465,000 |
| 28, Pinehurst Avenue, Saddlestone, Douglas Douglas | 4 min walk | 5 | £695,000 |
| 14 Harcroft Avenue, Saddlestone, Douglas Douglas | 5 min walk | 3 | £355,000 |
| 12 Harcroft Avenue, Saddlestone, Isle of Man Douglas | 5 min walk | 3 | £449,950 |
| 13 Harcroft Avenue, Saddlestone, Douglas Douglas | 5 min walk | 4 | £429,950 |
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 £269,000 — this one is asking 1% less. Asking prices only; nobody has paid these.
| Property | Where | Beds | Asking | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Lakeside Road, Douglas | Douglas | 2 | £265,000 | same |
| 28 Lakeside Road, Douglas | Douglas | 2 | £265,000 | same |
| Enjoying a South Facing Garden & No Onward Chain | Douglas | 2 | £265,000 | same |
| Apartment 3, Palm Court, Douglas, Isle Of Man | Douglas | 2 | £269,000 | +2% |
| 49 Piccadilly Court, Douglas, Isle Of Man | Douglas | 2 | £269,950 | +2% |
| 67 Lakeside Road, Douglas | Douglas | 2 | £270,000 | +2% |
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