Explore this site

Apartment 4, Empress Apartments, Douglas

Apartment 4, Empress Apartments, Douglas1/8
Photo 1Photo 2Photo 3Photo 4Photo 5Photo 6Photo 7Photo 8

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.

Ref DDP06342 · First seen 42 days ago
‹ Back to search

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.

Explore monthly temperature and rainfall

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.

Read the values and sample counts
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.

Read the values and sample counts
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 fishing522 mSunset Lakes14.5 km
🚲 Cycling routes 19Eurocycles bicycle330 mBikestyle IOM bicycle1.3 km12.2 kmCycle 360 bicycle4.0 km68.1 km
⛵ Sailing & marinas 3Douglas Inner Harbour Marina1.5 kmPeel Marina Marina in the Isle of Man16.1 kmIsle of Man Yacht Club19.7 km
🌊 Watersports & diving 1Mad Jack's Axe Throwing axe throwing1.7 km
🏖 Beaches 24Douglas Beach429 mPort Skillion1.9 kmDerbyhaven Beach13.3 kmCastletown Beach14.2 kmWood's Strand14.8 km
🍽 Restaurants 79Haneffe's Bar And Grill68 mHQ Bar91 mConservatory Restaurant92 mNeos pizza159 mThe Brasserie Restaurant The Empress197 m
🍺 Bars & pubs 80The Queens pub675 mSir Norman's bar721 mSam Webbs pub787 mQuids Inn pub828 mBrendan O'Donnell's pub910 m
☕ Cafés 72Piano Bar & Lounge The Empress · cafe184 mNoble's Park Café cafe522 mCafe Villa ice cream662 mThe Coffee Hub cafe817 mTea Evolution bubble tea825 m
🏨 Hotels & stays 73Glen Mona guest house54 mSavoy65 mAscot Hotel119 mThe Empress192 mPalace Hotel & Casino253 m
🍇 Vineyards & wineries 1Ventosus19.8 km
🎭 Theatres & cinemas 4Palace Cinema cinema173 mVilla Marina theatre493 mVilla Gaiety Isle of Man Government · theatre696 mDouglas Head Amphitheatre theatre2.1 km
🛒 Food shops 66Spar convenience117 mTesco Express convenience352 mNewby's convenience530 mMace convenience581 mTesco supermarket775 m
🎓 Schools 49Victoria House Nursery kindergarten460 mScoill yn Jubilee Juniors616 mCranford Nursery School kindergarten662 mSaint Mary's Roman Catholic School698 mSaint Ninian's High School813 m
⚕ Doctors & pharmacies 51Kinrade's Pharmacy Edwin Kinrade · pharmacy530 mDashfield Dental dentist783 m65 Woodbourne Dental Surgery dentist896 mWoodbourne Dental 36 dentist897 mThe Square dentist902 m
🏋 Gyms & pools 37Palace Health Club sports centre198 mNuno's Fitness Centre fitness centre967 mIan Bradshaw Unified Sports Centre sports centre1.0 kmSpace Yoga Studio fitness centre · yoga1.2 kmFinch Hill Sports Park sports centre · tennis1.2 km
🎾 Tennis & padel 2Douglas Lawn Tennis Club tennis1.2 kmCastletown Lawn Tennis Club tennis15.2 km
🐎 Riding 5Baldrine Equestrian Centre6.0 kmBallavartyn Equestrian Centre equestrian6.6 kmBallahimmin Riding and Pony Trekking Centre equestrian11.1 kmBallawhetstone Stables14.6 kmGuilcagh Stables21.3 km
🌳 Parks & nature 67Hutchinson Square399 mRose Garden garden465 mT. E. Brown Memorial Gardens472 mVilla Marina Gardens garden599 mNoble's Park The Borough of Douglas622 m
⛴ Ferry terminals 2Isle of Man Sea Terminal ferry terminal1.4 kmDouglas ferry terminal1.5 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.

Something wrong on this page? Tell us · How this page is put together

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.

AddressSoldPrice paid
69 Farmhill Meadows Douglas2107-06-30£220,000
Avondale House Queens Promenade Douglas2026-07-11£300,000
Piccadilly Court Queens Promenade Douglas2026-07-03£259,950
16 Wesley Terrace Douglas2026-06-22£205,000
62 Millenium Court Derby Road Douglas2026-06-22£180,000
Park View St Ninians Road Douglas2026-06-19£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

PropertyDistanceBedsAsking
Apt. 4 Empress Apartments, Central Promenade, Douglas, IM2 4EE
Douglas
0 min walk1£179,950
16 Marlborough Court, Douglas, Isle Of Man
Douglas
1 min walk3£210,000
Central Promenade, Douglas, IM2
Marlborough Court Apartments Castle Terr
1 min walk2£199,000
Apt 7 Delamere, 6 Castle Drive, Douglas, Isle Of Man
Douglas
1 min walk2£189,950
1 Roslyn Terrace, Douglas, Isle Of Man
Douglas
1 min walk4£415,000
111 Castle Mona Avenue, Douglas
Douglas
1 min walk2£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.

PropertyWhereBedsAskingvs this one
Flat 2 Sandringham, Church Road Marina, Douglas, Isle Of ManDouglas2£179,950same
Flat 3, Sandringham, Church Road Marina, Douglas, Isle Of ManDouglas2£179,950same
Apartment 1, 7 Demesne Road, Douglas, Isle Of ManDouglas1£179,950same
Apt. 4 Empress Apartments, Central Promenade, Douglas, IM2 4EEDouglas1£179,950same
Flat 1, 11 Windsor Road, DouglasDouglas2£177,500-1%
Apartment. 1, Palm Court, 2 Derby Terrace, Douglas, Isle of ManDouglas1£177,000-2%

Questions this raises

Latest to buy

New
60 Farmhill Meadows, Douglas
60 Farmhill Meadows, Douglas
House
£375,000
3
See this home
New
Wharfedale, Booilushag, Ballajora Hill, Maughold
Wharfedale, Booilushag, Ballajora Hill, Maughold
Maughold, Ramsey · Bungalow
£695,000
32
See this home
New
2 Ennerdale Avenue, Onchan, ISLE OF MAN
2 Ennerdale Avenue, Onchan, ISLE OF MAN
House
£429,950
31
See this home