Bright 4 bedroom Villa for sale in Saint Peter, Saint Peter

1,147,500 USD 1,067,175 EUR 906,525 GBP

Reference: 242475

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Floor Size: 557 m2
Plot Size: 0.24 hectares / 0.59 acres

Features

Terrace
Air Conditioning
Possible Extra Dwellings
Pool View
Quiet Area
Parking
Garage
Good Condition

Details

This executive level villa, with a living area of approximately 557m2, set within around 2,400m2 of land with a swimming pool, located within a quiet residential neighbourhood close to the main central highway and is within a short drive from West Coast beaches.

On the main level there is a large well-equipped kitchen, formal living and dining areas and a family room opening onto the expansive covered terrace and pool deck. There is also a powder room.

On the basement level there is a laundry/utility room and a double car garage. Pool house with a bathroom and storage.

The expansive master suite with a large walk-in closet is positioned on the upper level along with 3 guest bedrooms that share a bathroom. The master suite and 1 guest bedroom are air conditioned and have ceiling fans while the other 2 guest bedrooms only have ceiling fans. There is also another family area that opens to the spacious upper patio.

The villa is finished to a high standard with a mix of travertine tiles and hardwood floors. The villa is surrounded by lush mature gardens and is fully enclosed with gated entry.

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Barbados Property Buying Guide

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.

4. General Information on Property Ownership in Barbados

Property can be owned in various ways in Barbados. In the name of an individual, through a trust or other entity, or through a foreign or local company. It is not unusual for non-Barbadians to purchase properties through newly formed offshore companies which are outside Barbados, but are registered to do business in Barbados.