147,148 Cotton Valley EB, St. Croix, St. Croix 00820

Property Description

Two for the Price of One. 5 minutes uphill from Solitude Bay, West Indian style House and Cottage provides unparalleled privacy. The property includes a two-bedrm / two bath house, separate en-suite guest quarters w covered patio, a 525 sq ft Cottage, large studio/workspace, a workshop, and a storage shed. Charming gingerbread roof-trim, Saltillo tile floors, custom vanities, walk-in showers, granite kitchen countertops, and Italian Forno range; solar hot water, Mitsubishi mini-split a/c, and large deck. The home includes a whole-house surge protector, Danish-style hurricane shutters and gas generator. Gated tree-lined driveway, ample space for a pool and a terrific view. The Cottage includes a dedicated parking area and separate laundry. The thoughtful layout includes en-suite bedrooms with custom vanities and spacious step-in showers. From every room, sliding doors invite you to step onto the expansive, breezy deck, where you can witness glorious sunrises, spectacular moonrises, and a breathtaking panorama of the starlit sky. The deck offers a sweeping vista eastward across Estates Solitude, Cotton Valley, and Catherine's Hope, extending to the iconic Goat Hill at the island's easternmost point. Adding to the allure is a charming, separate cottage, complete with its own dedicated parking area and private entrance, a spacious covered deck, and convenient full laundry facilities. The main house also features a private Guest Suite with its own patio, providing an ideal space for visitors. Furthermore, a generously sized 350 sq ft bonus room, currently utilized as an art/music room and an office, offers flexible space that could easily be adapted to suit your needs. Located just five minutes from the serene beauty of Solitude Bay beach, this energy-efficient and low-maintenance 1.8-acre property is enhanced by a well-established succulent garden, mature Mahogany, Coconut Palm, Cedar, and Turpentine trees, vibrant bromeliads and bougainvillea, and a picturesque, tree-lined driveway. We invite you to explore this exceptional family home and discover the myriad of inspiring attributes it offers. Perfect for short or long-term rentals, or for family or other visitors. 2 lots totaling 1.78 acres, mature native trees, low maintenance garden, two planting terraces, and ample room for a pool. A whole-house generator in its own lockable protective enclosure, whole-house surge protection, and Danish-style hurricane shutters make this home fully windstorm ready. The property also includes a large workshop, a tool shed for all of your gardening needs, and plentiful storage space. Conveniently located one mile up the Seven Flaggs Road, just a 12-minute drive from Christiansted, close to East End eateries, and abundant with multiple beaches and hikes nearby. This is a wonderful investment opportunity. Live in one, rent out the other, and accommodate your guests, all at the same time.