Overview
- Updated On:
- November 13, 2024
- 7 Bedrooms
- 9 Bathrooms
- 0.00 ft2
- 13,875.00 ft2
Description
**Exquisite 1800s Colonial-Style Waterfront Villa in Jolly Harbour, Antigua**
Nestled in a tranquil cul-de-sac on the exclusive South Finger of Jolly Harbour, this magnificent waterfront property embodies the elegance of 1800s colonial style, seamlessly integrated with modern luxury. Surrounded by water on three sides, this home offers a private retreat with breathtaking views and an array of exceptional amenities.
Upon entering the grand foyer, you are welcomed into an expansive ground floor spanning 5,135 sq ft, featuring an office with an en-suite bathroom and ocean views, a spacious gourmet kitchen, and a formal dining room that seats eight guests, all adorned with exquisite colonial furnishings and decor. The stylish parlour and an expansive outdoor dining area that accommodates up to 16 people create perfect spaces for entertaining. The extended 4,680 sq ft wraparound deck, complete with a sparkling pool and sauna with changing rooms, provides a luxurious setting for relaxation and social gatherings. At the point of the deck, a two-story gazebo offers breathtaking views of the channel.
The property is ideal for boating enthusiasts, boasting a 16-ton lift measuring 18.5 x 43.5 feet, capable of accommodating larger vessels. The north dock can fit a 75 ft boat, while the east dock is suitable for an 80 ft boat, making this a perfect haven for maritime adventures. Additional features include an artist studio, a mechanical workshop, a convenient laundry room, and an enclosed two-car garage.
A beautifully crafted mahogany staircase leads to the 4,060 sq ft upper floor, where six luxurious bedrooms each feature en-suite bathrooms and French doors that open to a veranda with stunning views of the water and surrounding hills. Colonial elegance permeates every room, enhancing the home’s historical charm. An exercise room with its own en-suite is positioned between the bedrooms, providing a dedicated space for fitness. The upper level also includes a versatile studio/office with breathtaking harbour views and a full bathroom, perfect for work or creative pursuits. A full guest suite above the garage, complete with a separate entrance, offers privacy for visitors.
The house is thoughtfully designed to allow for division into two separate homes, each with three full bedrooms, offering flexibility for multi-generational living or rental opportunities. This exquisite home is fully air-conditioned and hurricane-proofed throughout, ensuring comfort and security year-round. A large water cistern beneath the garage provides ample water supply. With its blend of 1800s colonial style, prime waterfront location, and outstanding amenities, this Jolly Harbour villa offers a rare opportunity to experience luxury, tranquility, and timeless elegance in one of Antigua’s most desirable communities.
