$750,000 Homes in Barbados

Saint James | $750,000

A two-story, colonial-inspired townhouse with two bedrooms in a golf resort

This two-bedroom, two-bath townhouse with Atlantic Ocean views is in the Forest Hills enclave and situated inside the gated Royal Westmoreland golf and beach resort, on the western side of Barbados. Covering about 750 verdant acres overlooking the Caribbean island’s “Platinum Coast,” the Royal Westmoreland resort includes as championship 18-hole golf course, a beach club at nearby Mullins Beach, several restaurants, facilities for racket sports, and a pool, spa and gym, among other amenities.

The small city of Holetown, less than 10 minutes away, is a trendy hub on Barbados’s west coast and home to supermarkets, shops, restaurants, banks and other businesses, including a medical center. Snorkelers will enjoy the nearby Folkestone Marine Park. Grantley Adams International Airport, in southeast Barbados, is about a 35-minute drive from Forest Hills.

Size: 2,347 square feet

Price per square foot: $320

Indoors: The colonial-inspired townhouse, renovated in 2018, has an open-plan living area on the second floor with an airy vaulted ceiling. The space has coral stone finishes and ceiling fans, along with arched windows and doors opening to two terraces. The open kitchen has white quartz countertops and a breakfast bar. The adjacent dining area has doors leading out to a covered lounge area. A grand arched doorway off the living room opens to the al fresco dining area.

Both bedrooms are on the lower floor of the two-story townhouse, to keep them cool. Each bedroom has air-conditioning and an en suite bathroom. The main bedroom has a separate sitting area that opens to the lawn. The other bedroom has a terrace.

Outdoor space: The villa is surrounded by palm trees and other tropical vegetation and has a lush green lawn. Arched glass doors open to the lawn or terraces, one of which has an outdoor grill, dining space and covered lounge area.

Costs: About $6,000 a year in taxes

Contact: Robert Green, Sphere Estates, +44-20-3617-1360, sphereestates.com