Common questions about Isle of Man property
Answered from the registers and from what agents are advertising today, not from opinion. Every figure on this page is current as of the last rebuild.
What does property actually cost in Isle of Man?
The median asking price today is £399,950 across 1,094 homes for sale, with the middle half between £275,000 and £625,000. By area, IM4 is cheapest at £239,950 and IM6 1 dearest at £1,950,000. Every area compared.
What do the different markets mean here?
Listings on the Isle of Man are advertised as Leasehold or Freehold. Which you may buy is set by the island's own rules, not by us — the government pages are linked from the buying guide.
Why do some sold prices say £1?
A £1, £10 or £100 figure in the register is a transfer between family members or companies — a gift, an inheritance, a restructure — not a sale at a price. They are labelled everywhere on this site and excluded from every median.
Will I get planning permission?
Nobody can tell you that, but the register can tell you the base rate: of 4,594 decided applications, 92% were granted, and extension specifically 95% of 840. Search what has been applied for near you.
How current is any of this?
Every agent's own website is read overnight; each property page states when its listing was last read. Registers refresh on their own publishing schedule. Nothing here is typed in by hand. How the whole thing is put together.
Do you take a commission?
No. This site sells nothing and takes nothing from any agent. Enquiries go straight to the agent's own contact details.
What does renting cost?
The median advertised rent is £2,750 a month across 240 listings, which is a gross yield of about 4.2% against local asking prices. Yields by area.
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