Description
Sitting proudly atop a 120' plus ridge with approximately 80' of frontage on the Old Banks Road, High Life is a well-constructed home perfectly positioned to enjoy magnificent, double sided, ocean views. It's all about the views! The 180-degree panoramic vista on the Atlantic side is unobstructed. The estate encompasses an expansive, 5 bed, 5 bath, home spanning 2.63 acres, and includes a semi-detached 300 sq ft 1 bed guest apartment or office, and a pool, with plenty of room for further expansion. There is 5,700 total square footage under cover which includes 2,900 sq ft of living space under air, a 2,500 sq ft covered verandah, and a 300 sq ft garage. There is an additional 600 sq ft sun deck. An endless supply of cool breeze provides incredible cross ventilation. The property is a short drive from the centre of Governor's Harbour and stretches from the Old Banks Road to the Queen's Highway. Shops, restaurants, beaches, and the airport are all within easy reach. With a full wraparound verandah, an outdoor shower, all modern conveniences, a chef's kitchen, cozy home bar, vaulted ceilings, pool, 27,000 gallon cistern with city water back up, water filtration system, solar water heater with a 120 gallon tank, and close proximity to Twin Coves Beach, Sky Beach, and Turtle Beach, residents and guests alike will enjoy everything this home has to offer. Other noteworthy features include a porch and steps constructed out of native stone, concrete columns, balustrades and railings, concrete block construction, ceramic tiles throughout, a concrete driveway, and 8' doors and sliding doors with 24' sliding doors on the Atlantic side and 12' sliding doors on the Caribbean side. All windows and doors are PGT Windguard hurricane resistant. There is also a shutter system for added protection for the sliding doors. Cement steps conveniently lead from the house to the Old Banks Road. Dozens of mature fruit and coconut trees are spaced throughout the grounds, and there is plenty of space for a vegetable and herb garden, all with easy access to water bibs. For boating enthusiasts there is an additional parking area with a rinse down station for a trailered boat. Sale includes appliances. Furniture is negotiable. This property is suitable for short term rentals, full time living, or a holiday home away from home. Application can be made to place income producing cottages on the remainder of the acreage. Purchase of this property will make it possible for overseas investors to apply for residency in The Bahamas. Let me walk you through this exceptional property so that you can experience its captivating charm and find out how you can make High Life yours. Call now to arrange a private viewing appointment with an experienced Eleuthera Real Estate Agent.
