Privacy is one of the most important factors buyers look for in a luxury Bahamas home. This is borne out by surveys of High Net Worth Individuals that show a high level of privacy is a must-have feature when purchasing a prime property.
Ana Wassitsch of Engel & Völkers Bahamas says, “Property buyers often place privacy high on their wish list. In fact, for some of our HNWIs clients, it is the number one factor when looking for luxury Bahamas real estate.”
Here, Engel & Völkers Bahamas selects five private Bahamas properties that offer both seclusion and gorgeous views.
Two luxury homes on a private cove Solstice and Kaleidoscope, Long Island $3.2million
Amazing sun-kissed views, seclusion and luxury – the Solstice and Kaleidoscope properties are perfectly-named. The spacious homes are perched on nine acres on a hill above the private cove with 900 feet of waterfront. They will appeal to investors as they are ideal vacation rental properties and together have six bedrooms and eight and a half bathrooms. Solstice is a contemporary three-level home while Kaleidoscope is a traditional design with a small loft. The private cove and cabana can be accessed by the footpath or on a golf cart /ATV. The Tropic of Cancer runs right through the property. They are fully-furnished and are equipped with major services.
For details contact Engel & Völkers Bahamas Advisor Cheryl de Goicoechea on (+1) 242-357-1064.
Beachfront home on private island Whale Cay, Berry-Islands $2.6million
You can’t get much more privacy than a luxury beachfront villa on a private island. Whale Cay, in the Berry Islands, offers 4.5 pristine acres and a unique 360-degree view of the sparkling ocean. The home blends luxury and elegance with its grand entrance leading to impressive living areas, modern kitchen, spacious bedrooms, and beautifully outfitted baths, including his and hers master bathrooms. Outside, a spacious covered patio leads to the extensive, private beach. Special features include a terracotta tile roof, brick paver driveways and walkways, cedar beams in lanai areas, eight-foot mahogany doors and Italian mahogany cabinetry.
For details contact Engel & Völkers Bahamas Advisor Ana Wassitsch on (+1) 242-424-9050.
Turnkey designer eco-house on cove Ospreys Nest, Whelk Cay, Long Island $1.25million
Buyers are sure to flock to Ospreys Nest, thanks to its inspiring views of the Atlantic Ocean and eco-friendly features. The turnkey four-bedroom, four-bathroom designer beachfront home sits on a stunning cove overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The crescent-shaped cove has a superb, white-sandy beach with clear, turquoise water, protected by its own living reef system. Each bedroom has a private en-suite bathroom, air-conditioning and ceiling fans. The Great Room features a gourmet kitchen, beautiful dining room and family room with flat-screen satellite TV. The spacious outdoor decks are the perfect setting for outdoor living and there is a large outdoor patio, which offers ocean views. Hot water is provided by solar panels on the roof. The garage accommodates two cars. Ospreys Nest offers a great opportunity for rental income.
For details contact Engel & Völkers Bahamas Advisor Cheryl de Goicoechea on (+1) 242-357-1064.
Beachfront living with income potential Breakwater Drive, Exuma, and Exuma Cays $1.1million
Glorious beachfront living is within reach – and comes with the option of generating vacation rental income, too! This private four-bedroom, four-bathroom single-family home offers, space, convenience and a wonderful waterside location all for $1.1million. The international airport at Great Exuma, with direct flights from Miami, Atlanta, Ft. Lauderdale, Charlotte, and Toronto, is just minutes away. The 3,470 square feet home is surrounded by 28,000 square feet of land overlooking the ocean with 100 feet of beachfront. There are an additional 288 square feet of covered patio, a 624 square feet gymnasium building, a swimming pool and two other buildings housing water treatment systems. With mature landscaping of palm trees and lush vegetation, this is your great escape to relax and unwind – and vacation rental property, if you wish.
For details contact Engel & Völkers Bahamas Advisor Alex Jupp on (+1) 242-801-3469.
Waterfront home beside two-mile beach Sandcliff Avenue, San Salvador $750,000
If you want peace, tranquility, and value, then take a look at this wonderful waterfront home at San Salvador. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom home sits across three lots and comes with 200 feet of the two-mile beach. There is a total of 1.61 acres, so no-one can build nearby. A choice of sensational sea views can be seen from the 2,764 sq. ft. open-plan home. Included is a large garage, paint room, housing for a boat, plus additional storage rooms and a workshop that can be converted into a large bedroom. Other features include a large well of 21 feet for brackish water, a fresh rainwater tank for the garden which is run by a drip system, a new 16Kw Generac generator and a 16 foot Boston Whaler. There is also a seawall made of poured concrete over pilings and ribbed metal facing for extreme weather protection.
For details contact Engel & Völkers Bahamas Advisor Alex Jupp on (+1) 242-801-3469.
