Property Description

ESTATE IN GUANA BAY 

Estate Guana Bay, consisting of a villa on 3 acres.
This magnificent house was originally built and owned by Benny Goodman.
Benny Goodman was known as the King of Swing during the big band era.
World class jazz artist with his clarinet.

This timeless Caribbean villa is nestled in the hillside of tranquil Guana Bay is surrounded by beautiful mature gardens on a 12,000+ square meter property. Villas in Guana Bay rarely come on the market and a villa surrounded by empty adjoining lots is currently unheard of.
Furthermore, the location and layout of the Villa guarantee stunning views across the Atlantic to the East, where constant tradewinds offer cooling breezes.

KITCHEN

The open concept kitchen is well designed with plenty of storage and workspace in mind.
Another magnificent feature of the kitchen is the amount of windows around you, and you will most certainly enjoy the beauty of the view as you prepare your meals.
Off the kitchen entrance there is a secluded and quiet gazebo, ideal for dining outside, a morning tea or a quiet drink.

LIVING AND DINING AREA

The open concept living and dining room adjoin the well appointed kitchen. With high ceilings, natural light and easy breezes you immediately feel the good vibe of this villa.
Wander from the living room onto the pool deck to lounge within the shaded seating area, or have a refreshing swim in the pool. On the lower level there is a combination wash room, storage area and even more living and outside area to enjoy!

THE POOL DECK

The pool deck surrounds a 10,000 gallon pool that is located nicely in the villa’s design as it has magnificent ocean and valley views.  It is the prefect place to enjoy a BBQ with family and friends, enjoy a quiet romantic evening or the dramatic sunrises.

BEDROOMS AND BATHROOMS

There are two air-conditioned bedrooms and two full baths on the main floor.
The air-conditioned master bedroom and full bath are on the upper floor. This master bedroom has a little private balcony where you can enjoy the stunning views of the valleys and bay. The master bedroom and bathroom also have ample storage for clothing, bed linen and toiletries.

THE APARTMENT

 This villa boasts a private one bedroom apartment, which is perfectly situated under the house to allow the breeze from the ocean to flow through. The attached covered porch is always the right place to enjoy a quiet evening or to greet the new day. With the well-appointed kitchen, large air-conditioned bedroom and comfortable lounging areas, this 1400 square foot apartment is the perfect, quiet, feel good spot for visiting guests or family.

THE GARDEN

The villa is landscaped with a nice mix of low maintenance palms, mature trees and flowering plants that are beautiful and resilient. There is ample place for kids and pets to play and explore.
The newly built 4 car concrete garage offers added protection during turbulent weather or just offers additional storage for your toys.
A 12.5 KW diesel generator and a 20,000 gallon cistern are also there when needed.
The villa is bordered by two additional empty lots of over 4,000 square meters each that are included in the selling price  for those looking to create a grand estate property.

LOCATION

Guana Bay is a quiet and prestigious residential community with Guana Bay Beach only minutes walk away.
This property has an ocean view.
Not only is the sunrise in Guana Bay breathtaking, but from this villa you also have a view of St. Barths on the horizon.
This property is the answer for the discerning buyer who is looking for peace and quiet away from all the hustle and pressure of life “over the hill”. You can still enjoy the activities and nightlife St. Maarten is famous for, then leave it all behind and retreat to your own private sanctuary.

HOA $650.00 annually

SMI Real Estate, Guana Bay, St. Maarten

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