Apartment 4, Empress Apartments, Douglas
Description
Apartment 4, Empress Apartments presents an excellent opportunity to acquire a well-presented purpose-built apartment in a prime position along Douglas Promenade, enjoying uninterrupted south-facing sea views and the convenience of modern coastal living. Located on the first floor, the apartment offers a bright and comfortable layout, ideally suited to downsizers seeking a low-maintenance home, first-time buyers looking to step onto the property ladder, or investors searching for a well-positioned coastal property. The living space is light-filled and welcoming, with direct access to a private balcony where you can take in the ever-changing coastal outlook — an ideal spot for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The kitchen is neatly arranged and functional, flowing naturally from the main living area to create a practical yet sociable environment. The double bedroom is well proportioned, offering a peaceful retreat, while the modern bathroom is finished in a clean, contemporary style. A particularly valuable feature is the secure underground parking space, providing both convenience and peace of mind — a rare benefit for properties in such a central promenade location. The building itself is well maintained and professionally managed, making it an attractive option for those seeking a lock-up-and-leave lifestyle or a straightforward investment opportunity. With vacant possession available, the apartment is ready for immediate occupation. Combining coastal views, secure parking and a private store room, and a highly convenient location within easy reach of Douglas town centre, local amenities, and transport links, Apartment 4 represents a superb opportunity to enjoy relaxed seaside living.
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 36% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt. 4 Empress Apartments, Central Promenade, Douglas, IM2 4EE Douglas | 0 min walk | 1 | £179,950 |
| 16 Marlborough Court, Douglas, Isle Of Man Douglas | 1 min walk | 3 | £210,000 |
| Central Promenade, Douglas, IM2 Marlborough Court Apartments Castle Terr | 1 min walk | 2 | £199,000 |
| Apt 7 Delamere, 6 Castle Drive, Douglas, Isle Of Man Douglas | 1 min walk | 2 | £189,950 |
| 1 Roslyn Terrace, Douglas, Isle Of Man Douglas | 1 min walk | 4 | £415,000 |
| 111 Castle Mona Avenue, Douglas Douglas | 1 min walk | 2 | £195,000 |
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 £179,950 — this one is asking the same. Asking prices only; nobody has paid these.
| Property | Where | Beds | Asking | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 Sandringham, Church Road Marina, Douglas, Isle Of Man | Douglas | 2 | £179,950 | same |
| Flat 3, Sandringham, Church Road Marina, Douglas, Isle Of Man | Douglas | 2 | £179,950 | same |
| Apartment 1, 7 Demesne Road, Douglas, Isle Of Man | Douglas | 1 | £179,950 | same |
| Apt. 4 Empress Apartments, Central Promenade, Douglas, IM2 4EE | Douglas | 1 | £179,950 | same |
| Flat 1, 11 Windsor Road, Douglas | Douglas | 2 | £177,500 | -1% |
| Apartment. 1, Palm Court, 2 Derby Terrace, Douglas, Isle of Man | Douglas | 1 | £177,000 | -2% |