$1,800,000

MLS Status:

Active

MLS #

25-564
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Type: Residential
Square Feet: 1877

ABOUT THIS PROPERTY

Here’s your chance to own a piece of Water Island history! The Searchlight House, originally built by the U.S. Army and converted into a home in the 1950s, sits on 1.48 acres of prime, buildable land just up from the ferry dock. This solid concrete, storm-resistant 2BD/2BA home was remodeled in 2018 and offers breathtaking Caribbean views from every room. Grandfathered at its rare cliffside location, no new construction will ever be this close to the water again. The property includes an original gun emplacement and is zoned W-1, making it a prime investment or development opportunity. With partial renovations completed, it’s ready for the next owner to bring their vision to life. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! This remodeled home has everything you need; electrical/plumbing and all hook ups are ready to go. Even a brand new septic system and unboxed cabinets ordered for the kitchen. Perfect for you to create your personalized dream finishes without doing all of the legwork!

Water Island is one of the Caribbean’s most desirable places to live, offering a tranquil, secluded island lifestyle just a short ferry ride from St. Thomas. With pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a welcoming community, it provides the perfect mix of privacy and convenience.This island is an oasis of relaxation while still offering easy access to modern amenities. Whether you envision a private estate, vacation retreat, or boutique development, this rare property offers unmatched potential. Don’t miss the chance to own a truly historic and one-of-a-kind Water Island property!

PROPERTY FEATURES

LOCATION INFORMATION


Island: St. Thomas
Quarter: South Side
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Directions:

From Crown Bay, take Water Island Ferry. Property is first lot on your right coming up from Ferry Dock.

INTERIOR FEATURES


Furnished: No
Water Source: Cistern

EXTERIOR FEATURES


Pool: No
View: Ocean
Waterfront: Yes
Building Area: 1,877

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION


Property Subtype: Under Construction
Lot Size (Acres): 1.48
Stamp Tax: Select One
Zoning: W-1
Construction Materials: Poured Concrete

LISTING AGENT

Kelsey
Thomas
List Office Name: Christie's International Real Estate USVI

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    This Residential property is located in Water Island SS and has been listed on Blue Sky Real Estate. This property consists of 1.48 acres and has a listing price of $1,800,000. The property has 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The year the home was built is unknown.

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