The Cottage, New Castletown Road, Douglas
Description
The Cottage is a charming and deceptively spacious link-detached home, ideally positioned on the ever-popular New Castletown Road, offering a rare blend of character, privacy and convenience within a central Douglas location. Set back from the road, the property enjoys a pleasant sense of seclusion while remaining within easy reach of Douglas town centre, local schools, shops, transport links and business districts. The accommodation is well proportioned and thoughtfully arranged, providing comfortable and versatile living space suited to a range of buyers, from professionals and downsizers to small families. Internally, the property has been well maintained and presented throughout, with a warm and welcoming feel that complements the cottage’s traditional character. Living spaces are bright and functional, offering flexibility for both everyday living and entertaining. Externally, the property is particularly well served, benefiting from good sized lawned gardens alongside an enclosed and private patio area, ideal for outdoor dining, entertaining or simply enjoying a quiet retreat. The outdoor space offers a surprising level of privacy for such a central location. Practicality is further enhanced by ample off-road parking and a detached garage, a valuable feature rarely found in properties of this style and position. Overall, The Cottage represents a fantastic opportunity to acquire a characterful yet highly practical home in a convenient and well-connected part of Douglas. Early viewing is strongly recommended to fully appreciate the space, setting and lifestyle this property has to offer.
Where it is
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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)
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 Castletown
204 recorded sales in Castletown across the life of the register, median £305,000. In the last three years, 204 sales with a median of £305,000 — this one is asking 15% more.
| Address | Sold | Price paid |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Knock Rushen Castletown | 2026-06-22 | £590,000 |
| 3 Mona Terrace Castletown | 2026-06-19 | £549,950 |
| 4 Stowell Place Castletown | 2026-06-19 | £320,000 |
| Ellan Veen College Green Castletown | 2026-05-28 | £660,000 |
| Elderbank The Crofts Castletown | 2026-05-27 | £1,100,000 |
| Paradise Court Mill Street Castletown | 2026-05-22 | £205,000 |
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 Castletown
Within two kilometres
| Property | Distance | Beds | Asking |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Castletown Road, Douglas, IM2 Douglas | 1 min walk | 3 | £355,000 |
| 30, Saddle Mews, Douglas Douglas | 4 min walk | 2 | £187,500 |
| 60 Saddle Mews, Douglas Douglas | 4 min walk | 1 | £175,000 |
| 91 Saddle Mews, Douglas Douglas | 4 min walk | 1 | £172,500 |
| 66 Saddle Mews, Douglas Douglas | 5 min walk | 2 | £165,000 |
| 84, Saddle Mews, Douglas, Isle of Man Douglas | 5 min walk | 1 | £172,000 |
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 £349,950 — this one is asking the same. Asking prices only; nobody has paid these.
| Property | Where | Beds | Asking | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Governors Hill, Douglas | Douglas | 3 | £349,950 | same |
| 22 Clybane Road, Douglas | Douglas | 3 | £349,950 | same |
| 25 Ballanawin, Strang, Douglas | Douglas | 3 | £349,950 | same |
| 4 Cronkbourne Avenue, Douglas, IM2 3LA | Douglas | 3 | £349,950 | same |
| 18 Terence Avenue, Douglas, Isle of Man | Douglas | 3 | £350,000 | same |
| 26 Hillberry Heights, Douglas, Isle of Man | Douglas | 3 | £350,000 | same |
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