Elegant 3 bedroom Villa for sale with countryside view in Saint Thomas, Saint Thomas
Soundly built in 2005, this superb villa graces the peaceful and serene neighbourhood of Applegrove in St. Thomas.
With a total living area of 325m2, features include: entrance hall accessed through arched front doors; living room adorned with lofty ceilings and cooled by refreshing air conditioning; adjacent dining area; spacious and well-appointed kitchen. The interiors seamlessly blend with the outdoors, revealing covered dining and living room areas that gaze upon the private pool and the extensive scenery beyond. Carport and ample guest parking spaces. Adjace...
Soundly built in 2005, this superb villa graces the peaceful and serene neighbourhood of Applegrove in St. Thomas.
With a total living area of 325m2, features include: entrance hall accessed through arched front doors; living room adorned with lofty ceilings and cooled by refreshing air conditioning; adjacent dining area; spacious and well-appointed kitchen. The interiors seamlessly blend with the outdoors, revealing covered dining and living room areas that gaze upon the private pool and the extensive scenery beyond. Carport and ample guest parking spaces. Adjacent to the carport and to the right of the kitchen, there is a well-appointed laundry room.
On the left side of the ground floor there are 2 en-suite bedrooms, an office/den and a guest half bathroom.
First floor: entirely dedicated to the master bedroom. This spacious sanctuary features high ceilings and a walk-in closet. A unique feature of the master bedroom is its dual bathrooms - 1 with a bath and the other with a shower.
Strategically placed air conditioning units are found throughout the villa, ensuring year-round comfort in the bedrooms, office/den, and living room.
A key feature of of this villa is its location, tucked away from the hustle and bustle, yet only a 10 minute drive to the West Coast via Sandy Lane, as well as to Welches and Warrens. These nearby areas offer an array of dining, shopping, banking, and supermarket options.
This Caribbean style home exudes picturesque charm.
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1. Registering with a Barbadian Lawyer and the Central Bank of Barbados.
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