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10, 11, 12 Strand Street CH, 10, 11, 12
St. Croix, 00820
6 beds 5 baths 6,811 SF #23-1631
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$1,495,000
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10, 11, 12 Strand Street, an elegant 1800's historic home. Five bedrooms and four bathrooms with a Captains Watch, pool, solar with power walls and a 1700's cottage/guest house nestled in the heart of the Enterprise Development Zone in Christiansted - making it eligible for tax incentives. A short stroll to the restaurants, bars and shops in town. The home is zoned B-2 making it eligible to be a restaurant, retail space or offices. It is a distinctive example of Danish colonial West Indian architecture and unlike most in-town residences, it has two garages,. This offering also features 2 empty lots, perfect for privacy or the addition of another building. Continued... The home also features a multi-level courtyard with tropical gardens, and stunning balmy breezes blowing in from the harbor. The formal living room, on the second floor of the residence is filled with furniture with beautiful Caribbean craftsmanship. The spacious kitchen is perfect for a chef with a 5 burner Smeg professional range and two freezers. The kitchen is flanked on one side by a huge 92 square foot pantry. Meals can be enjoyed in the open-air breakfast nook or the covered veranda overlooking the pool and Christiansted town. Cocktail hours will never be finer with the tropical tradewinds, and shade from various trees - plumeria, flamboyant and tamarind. Two bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms are accessed from the veranda. One of the bedrooms, the Blue Bedroom, is artfully decorated in Caribbean style. The third floor of the residence has a grand primary suite with two walk-in closets and halls of storage. A magnificent bathroom and a huge hot tub with views of Christiansted harbor. The Captain's Watch is accessed from the third floor. One room on the third floor is currently purposed as an office and yoga studio but could easily be converted to a bedroom.
Danish bricks from the 1700's form the stairs down to the ground floor or pool deck floor of the main house. This floor has a one bedroom, one bathroom guest suite. Mint green tiles adorn the walls and floor of the bathroom of this guest suite which can be a vacation rental or paired with the two-bedroom cottage to the east. Steps from the action of downtown Christiansted, there is a private entrance from the street to the two-bedroom cottage which is separately metered. The guest suite (part of the main house) and the two-bedroom cottage have been successful vacation rentals. There is a large veranda, 643 square feet, between the cottage and the pool. A rolling door creates privacy between the two spaces.
Lots 10, 11 and 10 40-AA & 40-BB King Street are prime for development of another home or an office building. B2 zoning allows for endless possibilities. The entire compound enjoys views in every direction of the harbor, sea, Christiansted town and the hills of the bypass. The house TWO 10,000 gallon cisterns - on under the main house and the other under the cottage/guest house. Solar panels and two Tesla Powerwalls provide power to the main house providing 70% of the electricity.

RECENT UPDATES: The exterior and interior of the home and roof were recently painted, has new appliances and ac units, new toilets and a new Trex deck. The cottage has a new ceiling, fans and PVC shelves. New stair at the courtyard door and ramp to garage. New gutters on the main house and new fences on courtyard and backyard.

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List Office Name
Calabash Real Estate
List Office Phone
340-718-5285

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