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See how verdicts work4-bedroom bungalow · IM9 5PQ
For saleListed 75 days
Opportunity summary
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About
Set in one of Port St Mary’s most desirable locations, Ballavane is a beautifully presented detached true bungalow occupying an impressive approximately -acre plot with an in and out driveway, offering a rare combination of space, privacy, spectacular coastal views and versatile accommodation.
From its elevated position, the property enjoys far-reaching views towards the sea, beautifully showcased from the raised sun terrace — the perfect spot for morning coffee, entertaining guests or simply taking in the ever-changing coastal scenery.
The bungalow provides spacious and comfortable single-level living, with a generous lounge featuring a Stovax log burner, creating a warm and inviting focal point.
The modern kitchen/diner provides excellent everyday living and entertaining space, with direct access onto the patio and gardens.
The accommodation includes a master bedroom with en-suite bathroom, three further bedrooms and a family bathroom, making the property ideally suited to family life, hosting guests or those looking for a peaceful coastal retreat.
Outside, the property truly comes into its own. The extensive grounds provide a wonderful mix of mature planting, landscaped areas, patio space and a raised sun terrace with stunning views.
The gardens offer an exceptional degree of privacy and plenty of opportunities for outdoor entertaining.
There's also a large recently installed timber shed for garden storage and a separate stone built shed.
For those seeking the ultimate in relaxation, the property also benefits from an Arctic Swim Spa and summerhouse incorporating a Tylo sauna, creating a private leisure area within the grounds.
Adding further potential is an impressive 1,000 sq ft loft space, which has the benefit of historic planning approval, offering an exciting opportunity for future conversion or additional accommodation, subject to the necessary permissions.
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Value & comps
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Returns
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Archie refurb estimate: a Pro feature
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
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Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.
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About Fistard, Port St Mary, Isle of Man, IM9
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