Upper Ballayack, Earystane, Colby, Isle of Man
Description
This immaculately renovated detached home offers an exceptional combination of space, privacy and modern living, set within approximately three acres of beautifully enclosed grounds. Originally constructed in 1811 as a traditional cottage, the property has undergone an impressive transformation into a substantial and highly versatile family home. Enjoying excellent privacy, the property also benefits from distant sea views and far-reaching outlooks across the surrounding countryside. The main residence provides four superb reception spaces, centred around an outstanding open-plan living, kitchen and dining room. The brand-new kitchen is beautifully appointed and ideal for both family life and entertaining. A large utility room provides valuable additional space, alongside two further reception areas offering comfortable spaces to relax. There are three generous double bedrooms, including a superb principal bedroom with en-suite facilities, together with two further family bathrooms. The attic room offers an exciting opportunity to be utilised as an additional bedroom or living space, with dual-aspect views extending across the south of the Island and towards the Manx hills. A particularly valuable feature is the self-contained two-bedroom annex apartment above the integral double garage. This includes two double bedrooms, a guest bathroom and an open-plan kitchen, sitting and dining area, making it ideal for extended family, guests or additional accommodation. The property also benefits from a large integral swimming pool requiring refurbishment, offering excellent potential to create an impressive leisure facility. Extensive outbuildings provide generous storage and workspace, with potential for conversion into further garaging if required. Externally, the gated three
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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)
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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 Colby
81 recorded sales in Colby across the life of the register, median £365,000. In the last three years, 81 sales with a median of £365,000 — this one is asking 447% more.
| Address | Sold | Price paid |
|---|---|---|
| New Colby Mill Glen Road Colby | 2026-05-29 | £430,000 |
| Bella Vista Ballakilpheric Road Colby | 2026-05-01 | £530,000 |
| 29 Croit Ny Glionney Colby | 2026-04-29 | £424,000 |
| Burwood Glen Road Colby | 2026-04-09 | £360,000 |
| 10 Carrick Bay View Ballagawne Road Colby | 2026-03-23 | £975,000 |
| 16 Ballacriy Park Colby | 2026-01-19 | £370,000 |
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 Colby
Within two kilometres
| Property | Distance | Beds | Asking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40/41 Ballacriy Park, Colby, IM9 4LU Colby | 1.3 km | 3 | £385,000 |
| Burnbrae, Ballakilpheric, Colby, Isle Of Man Colby | 1.3 km | 5 | £1,600,000 |
| Main Road, Ballabeg, IM9 Ballabeg | 1.9 km | 2 | £279,950 |
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 similar properties on the island advertised at within 25% of this price with a similar number of bedrooms. Their median asking price is £1,995,000 — this one is asking the same. Asking prices only; nobody has paid these.
| Property | Where | Beds | Asking | vs this one |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Residence with Spectacular Sea Views | Port St Mary | 5 | £1,995,000 | same |
| Ballawyllin Farm, East Baldwin, Douglas, IM4 5ER | Douglas | 5 | £1,995,000 | same |
| Corris Croft, The Garey, Lezayre | Lezayre | 7 | £2,100,000 | +5% |
| Beautiful Country Residence Minutes From Douglas | Douglas | 6 | £1,850,000 | -7% |
| Ultimate Coastal Home with Breathtaking Sea Views | Laxey | 5 | £1,850,000 | -7% |
| Grand View, Ramsey Road, Peel, IM5 2AF | — | 7 | £2,200,000 | +10% |
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