St. Croix Virgin Islands Real Estate » residential

Stunning West End Plantation!

Chris Hanley — Mon, 14 May 2012 21:28:57 +0000

A unique and rare find in the West End Butler Bay area of Sr. Croix!

This house was originally a 1700s Danish cotton plantation. It boasted multiple houses with acreage and stunning ruins throughout. It was then converted to a sugar plantation in the 1800s. During this time sugar production was massive on St. Croix with over 30,000 acres under cultivation, earning St. Croix a reputation as “The Garden of the West Indies.” This great house and land being one of those magnificent properties.

To present the house has been fully restored and is in phenomenal condition. The handsome two story Great house has 3 lavishly decorated bedrooms. There is a main guest cottage with 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms. Also there are two, 2 bedroom renal cottages, fascinating old stables, and 3 wells on the property.

Take a walk around the gigantic grounds to the large citrus farm, near the pond or around the intriguing labyrinth garden – truly a fascinating property. Make this your own gorgeous estate home, a Bed and Breakfast or retreat. There’s nothing else like it on St. Croix!

Search for this proprety on-line through your portal associated with ChrisHanley.com. You may search St. Croix real estate like a licensed real estate Agent through our Multiple Listings Service (MLS). This property is MLS# 12-28. Or, please call/email with questions: 340.277.1364, salesteam@chrishanley.com. Thank you!

Owner-Built Custom Paradise in East End Marine Park

Chris Hanley — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 19:49:04 +0000

Imagine crystal clear Caribbean seas surrounding you with white wispy clouds overhead and deliciously rich colored sunsets of bright peach and deep blue! The spectacular 270 degree panoramic dual shore views include the soothing sound of white water waves rolling on to the beaches below. Built by the current owner, this house boasts THE BEST Grapetree has to offer. Located on a private cul-de-sac, this home is also within St. Croix’s East End Marine Park. Add in the absolutely lavish furnishings, incredible outdoor entertainment space and unique touches throughout the home, this is the Caribbean paradise you have been waiting for!

Upon entrance into your private driveway with a security gate and built-in phone system, take a walk up the welcoming stairs to the front door of the main home. Professional landscaping creates magnificent curb appeal and is maintained by the built-in sprinkler system on an automatic timer. Once inside, you will marvel at the beautiful porcelain tile flooring and open cypress beam ceilings that run throughout most of the home; truly an inviting atmosphere. You will find the perfect central gathering area to be the spacious great room that is pre-wired for your home theater, a decorative lit art niche and exposures that flood the room with natural sunlight and jaw-dropping views. To add to the great room’s charm, there are two sets of sliding glass doors which provide direct access to the balcony or patio where you can enjoy your morning cup of coffee with the calming sound of breaking waves as your everyday companion. Put your culinary skills to the test in the ultimate gourmet kitchen complete with luxurious, top of the line Viking and Kitchen Aid stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops including a matching center island, beautiful Armrey cabinetry, a breakfast bar and tiled back splash.

Transition from meal preparation to food consumption in the massive open dining area surrounded by bright windows and a grand access to the pool area. Just down the hall and up the stairs, escape to your master bedroom suite highlighted by vaulted ceilings, a huge walk-in closet and a private balcony. Awake every morning to your own panoramic views to include Buck Island and all the way to Judith’s Fancy. A spa-inspired, attached bathroom features unique raised double sinks on a double vanity with a granite top and an oversized walk-in tile shower that will allow for total convenience and marvelous pampering. An additional bedroom and full bathroom in the main home could offer space for a home office, recreation room or workout room, the options are endless!

After walking past the beautiful Zen garden, you will find a separate, detached one bedroom, one bathroom guest home offering a full kitchen, living room, private laundry room and patio with dazzling views. Guests will truly feel as though they are staying in a resort with five star accommodations. Decorated to match the main home, no expense has been spared to make this mini retreat truly exceptional. Entertain outdoors in large groups under the gigantic gazebo on the sizable rear patio, located right next to the 6,500 gallon in-ground pool that includes a robot vacuum cleaner. After a dip in the pool, rinse off in the convenient outdoor shower with foot washing station. A built-in barbecue and refrigerator helps complete your outdoor entertaining experience. An attached one car garage contains its own workshop area for your projects. Additional bonuses include 2 new split A/C units, a 20,000 gallon cistern, security system, water purification system with filter and UV sanitizer, 12 KW generator, Malibu landscape/stairway lighting on a timer, Satellite TV system and cable hook up and a satellite modem. With almost too many features to list, this home is truly a piece of residential artwork that you must see to believe. Schedule a showing today and make this home your Caribbean paradise!

Search for this proprety on-line through your portal associated with ChrisHanley.com. You may search St. Croix real estate like a licensed real estate Agent through our Multiple Listings Service (MLS). This property is MLS# 11-1930. Or, please call/email with questions: 340.277.1364, salesteam@chrishanley.com. Thank you!

Magnificent Waterfront Home Surrounded By Breathtaking Ocean Views!

Chris Hanley — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:05:30 +0000

Welcome to this absolutely magnificent waterfront home surrounded by breathtaking ocean views right at your fingertips! Located in a lovely and quiet neighborhood in Green Cay, this stunning piece of residential artwork boasts a modern design outside with a truly intriguing monastic feel inside. Upon drive-up to the main house through a uniquely designed whale security gate, you will be overwhelmed by the beauty of the Caribbean Sea back drop. Enter into the main home through the extravagant foyer area which is sure to impress any guest. You are greeted by the bright living room featuring two ceiling fans for comfort and sliding glass door access to the living room balcony with ocean views and exposures throughout. Transition to the sizable kitchen equipped with stunning cabinetry, coordinating granite counter tops and modern, stainless steel appliances to put your culinary skills to the test. A center island offers additional space and counter seating where you may enjoy your morning coffee or breakfast. Make your way to the dining room highlighted by high ceilings and a formal setting where you will proudly host your wonderful guests. The grandiose reading room with a unique curved layout includes a luxurious beamed ceiling, sliding glass door access out to the large patio area and beautiful accent windows, flooding the room with the warm Caribbean sun light.

Escape to your own gigantic master bedroom suite with an attached full bathroom for overall comfort and convenience. The master bedroom suite boasts its own private balcony with a one-of-a-kind view; it’s just breathtaking! A walk-in closet, massive enough to be its own bedroom, comes complete with built-in storage and an extra closet within. A spa-inspired master bathroom includes his and her vanities and mirrors and a curved marble tub and shower. The remaining two guest bedrooms in the main house are not only enormous, they each have their own private attached bathrooms. Also, an additional powder room in the living room is both stylish and convenient.

Just outside, the back yard is home to a magnificent in ground pool, spa and a large patio with a private zen garden. A dip in this pool makes you feel as though you are swimming right in the Caribbean Sea, as the panoramic views become your constant companion. An added bonus is the guest house that will provide elegant accommodations for overnight visitors. This one bedroom, one bathroom guest house includes its own kitchen and living areas.

Take a stroll out your front door to one of the three different beaches that are located a minutes’ walk away or kayak to Buck Island right from your own back yard. Your opportunities are endless! Purchase this home as your own or rent it out as an amazing waterfront, short-term vacation listing. Viewing this home is an experience within itself!

Search for this proprety on-line through your portal associated with ChrisHanley.com. You may search St. Croix real estate like a licensed real estate Agent through our Multiple Listings Service (MLS). This property is MLS# 12-288. Or, please call/email with questions: 340.277.1364, salesteam@chrishanley.com. Thank you!

Anna’s Hope Oasis

Chris Hanley — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 21:26:37 +0000

This is your chance to live in your dream of paradise! Located in one of St. Croix’s premier neighborhoods, this lavishly decorated home greets you upon drive up with charming curb appeal. You’ll enter the home with a feeling of privacy through the arched entryway and into the foyer where your attention is quickly drawn to the impressive vaulted hardwood ceilings, tile floors flowing throughout the home and a cozy sitting area. The spacious living room is just a few steps away and offers a delightful breeze from the stunning rear patio where you may soak up spectacular pastoral views and the beautiful town of Christiansted. Prepare culinary masterpieces in the kitchen boasting an abundance of cabinetry for storage, granite counter tops, a stainless steel refrigerator and dishwasher, as well as a large center island with matching granite counter tops and additional seating. Your guests may converse at the dining room table while you prepare meals, and you may still be involved as the dining area is open to the kitchen. Additional double door access to the rear patio is also found in the dining area.Escape to your own personal oasis in the impressive master bedroom suite which comes complete with cathedral ceilings, private access to the rear patio and a luxurious attached master bathroom including an extra wide vanity with bonus storage, double sinks and granite vanity top. The glass block privacy walls provide additional elegance to the master bathroom. The two additional bedrooms also feature cathedral ceilings, private access to the rear patio and their own attached bathrooms with oversized showers and glass block privacy walls. Whether fellow residents or guests, these wonderful amenities will ensure a resort-like feel for everyone. A stylish, yet functional outdoor entertainment area is provided by the massive rear patio equipped with a large pergola for shade, an expansive in-ground pool for those hot summer days and jaw-dropping views. Once they have experienced the views and copious amount of elegant features found throughout this home, they will not want to leave! With plenty of parking available, this home would make for a fabulous short-term rental opportunity or your full time island home. Absolutely a must see!

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