Historical 4 bedroom House for sale in Saint George, Saint George
With parts of the house dating back as far as 1696, this historic plantation home radiates old-world charm and colonial elegance.
It was thoughtfully restored and modernised in the 1980's and again in 2008.
It now features an updated kitchen, ideal for modern living while maintaining its timeless character.
Set on 2.5 acres of lush, manicured grounds, the property offers seclusion and serenity, with mature trees and tropical landscaping to create a perfect retreat for relaxation or entertaining.
The spacious outdoor areas are ideal for family gatherings and leisurel...
With parts of the house dating back as far as 1696, this historic plantation home radiates old-world charm and colonial elegance.
It was thoughtfully restored and modernised in the 1980's and again in 2008.
It now features an updated kitchen, ideal for modern living while maintaining its timeless character.
Set on 2.5 acres of lush, manicured grounds, the property offers seclusion and serenity, with mature trees and tropical landscaping to create a perfect retreat for relaxation or entertaining.
The spacious outdoor areas are ideal for family gatherings and leisurely strolls.
The house itself includes 4-5 flexible bedrooms and 4 elegant bathrooms.
A self-contained cottage provides extra accommodation for guests or family.
An additional bedroom off the main garage offers a secluded space for guests or staff.
Blending historic beauty with modern convenience, this is a unique gem in Barbados. It offers a stunning landscape, versatile living spaces and rich heritage. The perfect home from home.
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1. Registering with a Barbadian Lawyer and the Central Bank of Barbados.
In order to purchase a property in Barbados you will require a registered Barbadian lawyer, their fees will be around 1.5 to 2% of the purchase price (+15% VAT). The buying process will generally take around 3 months. There are not generally any restrictions on ownership by foreigners, except for a formality that, if you are a non-resident, the Barbados Central bank must you give you permission before you may purchase a property. If you fail to gain this permission your purchase will be void. It is required by the Central Bank of Barbados that all money that is brought into the country must be registered. This can be best be handled by your Barbadian lawyer.
2. Signing the Purchase Agreement and Paying the deposit
Your lawyer will be charged with the conveyance of the title, the recording of the deeds and registering the survey plans with the Land Registry. Before you sign the Purchase Agreement and pay the 10% deposit, they will also check the agreement which will have been drawn up by the vendors lawyers. The Purchase Agreement will then be signed by the vendor and the deposit will be held by the vendor’s lawyers. The deposit will be forfeited if at any point after this you decide not to go through with the purchase.
3. The Conveyance
The register search will be carried out by your by your lawyer in order to establish whether the property or land is free from charges or any encumbrances and to establish the title. The conveyance will be drawn up by the sellers lawyer and will be checked by your lawyer. Once these checks have been made you will sign the conveyance and the balance of the funds will be paid. Once you have signed the conveyance it will go back to the venor’s solicitor to be signed by the vendor. Your part of the sale is now complete, all that is left is for the vendor to pay the stamp duty and to transfer the taxes.
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