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Riverbank House, Glen Road, Laxey

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Description

Riverbank House is an exceptional four-bedroom executive residence, built in 2013 to an impressive specification and occupying a wonderfully private riverside setting in the heart of Laxey. Combining contemporary architecture with beautifully appointed interiors, the property offers spacious family accommodation, landscaped gardens and secure gated parking. Approached through electric security gates, the property enjoys a peaceful position with attractive gardens extending towards the Laxey River. Internally, a welcoming entrance hall with oiled walnut flooring leads to an impressive lounge featuring a multi-fuel stove and doors opening onto the rear decking. A formal dining room provides excellent entertaining space, while the stunning German kitchen features walnut and matt-white cabinetry, quartz worktops and integrated appliances. The adjoining family room benefits from bi-fold doors opening directly onto the garden, complemented by a separate study. Upstairs, the magnificent principal bedroom features a striking glazed gable overlooking the river, Juliet balcony, bespoke dressing room and luxurious en-suite bathroom. A second double bedroom enjoys river views and en-suite facilities, while two further double bedrooms are served by a contemporary family bathroom. Externally, the beautifully landscaped gardens offer generous patio and lawned areas, ideal for outdoor entertaining and relaxation beside the river. Further benefits include an integral garage, extensive private parking, ground-floor underfloor heating, double glazing, CAT 5 cabling and high levels of insulation. A truly distinctive family home combining luxury, privacy and an idyllic riverside setting.

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Where it is

© OpenStreetMap contributors. The pin is the position the agent published, which for a named house is often the road rather than the door. Open the larger map

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)

Typical daytime temperature04.5913.518Jan: 9Feb: 8Mar: 10Apr: 12May: 14Jun: 17Jul: 18Aug: 18Sep: 16Oct: 14Nov: 11Dec: 9JanMarMayJulSepNovDec

Representative-station climate context, not today’s weather or a property-level hazard assessment. Missing monthly values are not estimated.

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Typical daytime temperature — 1991–2020 station normals
Period or areaAverage daily high (°C)
Jan9
Feb8
Mar10
Apr12
May14
Jun17
Jul18
Aug18
Sep16
Oct14
Nov11
Dec9

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, 1991–2020 climate normals

Rainfall through the year

1991–2020 station normals · Mean monthly precipitation (mm)

Rainfall through the year026.2552.578.75105Jan: 83Feb: 66Mar: 62Apr: 55May: 55Jun: 62Jul: 59Aug: 67Sep: 71Oct: 102Nov: 105Dec: 95JanMarMayJulSepNov

Representative-station climate context, not today’s weather or a property-level hazard assessment. Missing monthly values are not estimated.

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Rainfall through the year — 1991–2020 station normals
Period or areaMean monthly precipitation (mm)
Jan83
Feb66
Mar62
Apr55
May55
Jun62
Jul59
Aug67
Sep71
Oct102
Nov105
Dec95

Source: NOAA GHCN-Daily, 1991–2020 climate normals

What's nearby 646 places

🎣 Fishing & angling 2All Round Fishing fishing9.2 kmSunset Lakes17.5 km
🚲 Cycling routes 1961.2 kmEurocycles bicycle9.3 kmBikestyle IOM bicycle10.2 kmLimitless Cycles bicycle10.5 km110.7 km
⛵ Sailing & marinas 3Douglas Inner Harbour Marina10.5 kmPeel Marina Marina in the Isle of Man19.4 kmIsle of Man Yacht Club28.0 km
🌊 Watersports & diving 1Mad Jack's Axe Throwing axe throwing10.6 km
🏖 Beaches 24Douglas Beach9.1 kmTraie ny Earkan9.3 kmTraie ny Foillan9.4 kmTraie Curn9.6 kmPort Skillion10.4 km
🍽 Restaurants 79Isabella's Pizzeria pizza514 mLa Mona Lisa italian546 mLaxey Glen Cafe666 mLoong Tan Garden chinese7.0 kmPizza Bella pizza7.0 km
🍺 Bars & pubs 80The Bridge Inn pub535 mThe Mines pub568 mGlen Mona Hotel pub4.8 kmCreg-ny-baa pub4.9 kmArchibald Knox H&B · pub7.0 km
☕ Cafés 72Laxey Station Cafe cafe501 mLaxey Beach Cafe cafe706 mVictory Cafe cafe4.9 kmSummit Hotel Summit Catering · cafe5.5 kmArty Barista coffee shop7.1 km
🏨 Hotels & stays 73Groudle Glen Cottages6.0 kmMullen Beg guest house6.3 kmBallawyllin Farm guest house7.3 kmRegency Hotel8.2 kmKings Guest House guest house8.3 km
🍇 Vineyards & wineries 1Ventosus28.1 km
🎭 Theatres & cinemas 4Palace Cinema cinema8.8 kmVilla Marina theatre9.5 kmVilla Gaiety Isle of Man Government · theatre9.7 kmDouglas Head Amphitheatre theatre10.7 km
🛒 Food shops 66Co-op Food The Co-operative Group · convenience516 mToday's Express convenience554 mBallachrink Stores Costcutter · convenience6.5 kmBirch Hill Stores Costcutter · convenience6.7 kmTesco supermarket6.9 km
🎓 Schools 49Laxey School238 mTreehouse Nursery kindergarten658 mDhoon School5.3 kmOnchan Primary School6.6 kmAshley Hill School6.6 km
⚕ Doctors & pharmacies 51Laxey Dental Surgery dentist294 mLaxey Health Centre Manx Care · doctors480 mVillage Walk Health Centre doctors6.9 kmThe Compass, Dental Surgery dentist6.9 kmKarsons Pharmacy pharmacy7.2 km
🏋 Gyms & pools 37Slieau Lhost Small Arms Facility sports centre · shooting4.7 kmIan Bradshaw Unified Sports Centre sports centre8.2 kmThe Venture Centre sports centre · multi8.6 kmPalace Health Club sports centre8.8 kmSports Performance Services fitness centre8.9 km
🎾 Tennis & padel 2Douglas Lawn Tennis Club tennis10.1 kmCastletown Lawn Tennis Club tennis23.9 km
🐎 Riding 5Baldrine Equestrian Centre3.0 kmBallahimmin Riding and Pony Trekking Centre equestrian12.2 kmGuilcagh Stables14.5 kmBallavartyn Equestrian Centre equestrian15.2 kmBallawhetstone Stables22.9 km
🌳 Parks & nature 67Ballanette Nature Reserve nature reserve4.0 kmJubilee Park6.7 kmCentenary Park7.0 kmOnchan Memorial Garden garden7.0 kmGovernment House garden7.4 km
⛴ Ferry terminals 2Isle of Man Sea Terminal ferry terminal10.1 kmDouglas ferry terminal10.3 km
Straight-line distances.

Getting there

Isle of Man Airport (IOM)≈ 0h55 flying from London · 1h05 from Guernsey
Direct from IOM — 12 destinations, 4 airlines
Dublin0h34 Aer Lingus
Liverpool0h35 EasyJet, Loganair
Edinburgh0h41 Loganair
London–Gatwick0h55 EasyJet
London–City0h55 Loganair
London–Heathrow0h55 Loganair
Newquay0h55 Loganair
Palma de Mallorca2h35 British Airways
Málaga2h53 British Airways
Manchester6h39 EasyJet, Loganair
Birmingham8h49 Loganair
Ibiza British Airways
Airlines: Aer Lingus · British Airways · EasyJet · Loganair
Flight times are great-circle estimates; routes change seasonally — confirm with the airline.

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What has actually sold in Laxey

84 recorded sales in Laxey across the life of the register, median £360,000. In the last three years, 84 sales with a median of £360,000 — this one is asking 129% more.

AddressSoldPrice paid
Riverside Glen Road Laxey2026-06-25£765,000
Land At Riverside House Off Lower Rencell Hill Laxey2026-03-23£5,000
Barnston Cottage Glen Road Laxey2026-03-23£125,000
Riverside House Lower Rencell Hill Laxey2026-03-23£690,000
4 Ard Reayrt Laxey2026-03-11£425,000
Calder Croit-E-Quill Road Laxey2026-02-27£399,000

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 Laxey

Within two kilometres

PropertyDistanceBedsAsking
South Court., Ramsey Road, Laxey
Laxey
2 min walk4£995,000
2 Chapel Terrace, Glen Road, Laxey
Laxey
2 min walk1£195,000
Plot, New Road, Laxey
Laxey
2 min walk—£350,000
2 Sunnyside Terrace, Laxey, Isle of Man
Laxey
4 min walk2£375,000
The Old Methodist Chapel, Minorca Hill, Laxey
Laxey
4 min walk4£1,245,000
The Evergreens, South Cape, Laxey, Isle Of Man
Laxey
7 min walk5£550,000

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 similar properties on the island advertised at within 25% of this price with a similar number of bedrooms. Their median asking price is £845,000 — this one is asking 2% less. Asking prices only; nobody has paid these.

PropertyWhereBedsAskingvs this one
Idyllic Family Home set 0.7 of an AcreOnchan5£825,000same
Ballagilley Cottage Gooseneck Road, Maughold, Isle Of ManMaughold4£825,000same
65 Derby Square, DouglasDouglas4£835,000+1%
Ravenswood, 27 Farmhill Park, Douglas, IM2 2EEDouglas5£845,000+2%
14, Marathon Road, DouglasDouglas5£849,950+3%
Fenella Beachfield Farm Lane Station Road Kirk Michael IM6Kirk Michael5£849,950+3%

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