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4 bed house for sale Castle Road, Cowes, PO31

Asking price

£740,000

Reduced on 16/10/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £300 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

Council tax Band F £3,793 a year

Key features

Elegant period features with high ceilings.
Four double bedrooms with spacious master suite.
Prime Old Town location near marina and ferry.
Tranquil private garden with stunning sea views.
Historic John Nash-designed circa 1823 property.
Two reception rooms with garden access.

About this property

Believed to have been designed by John Nash and built around 1823, the house retains a wealth of period features across three storeys. Its elegantly proportioned rooms, high ceilings, and original detailing provide a strong foundation for sympathetic modernisation, allowing a new owner to combine historic character with contemporary living.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band F £3,793 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,751
Band B

£2,042
Band C

£2,334
Band D

£2,626
Band E

£3,209
Band F

This home: £3,793
Band G

£4,376
Band H

£5,252

This home is in band F, which costs £3,793 a year in Isle of Wight for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Isle of Wight, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£300 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£327 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£212 / sq ft

£300 / sq ft

£457 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£300 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in PO31 (£212–£457, 10th–90th percentile, 406 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 406 homes sold in PO31 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in PO31 →

Location

Castle Road, Cowes, PO31

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £740,000

£370k £1.1m

Deposit10% £74,000

£0 £740k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £666,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £148,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
1, Castle View, Castle Road Terraced	Terraced	Nov 2025	1,195 sq ft £444/sq ft	1,195 sq ft	£444	£530,000
27, Castle Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2025	2,217 sq ft £331/sq ft	2,217 sq ft	£331	£735,000
35, Castle Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2024	2,594 sq ft £464/sq ft	2,594 sq ft	£464	£1,203,000
24a, Castle Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	May 2024	1,292 sq ft £600/sq ft	1,292 sq ft	£600	£775,000
34, Castle Road Detached	Detached	Mar 2024	1,916 sq ft £441/sq ft	1,916 sq ft	£441	£845,000
2, Castle View, Castle Road Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2021	1,464 sq ft £376/sq ft	1,464 sq ft	£376	£550,000
1, Castle View, Castle Road Terraced	Terraced	Oct 2020	1,195 sq ft £426/sq ft	1,195 sq ft	£426	£508,500
19, Castle Road Detached	Detached	Mar 2019	1,238 sq ft £440/sq ft	1,238 sq ft	£440	£545,000