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Historic Daphne Cottage with Ocean View in Windwardside Saba

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The brief

The reason to consider it.

Daphne Cottage in the heart of Windwardside Saba with Ocean View

Searching for a historic home for sale on Saba? The 750-square-foot interior features 2 bedrooms, and 2 bathrooms, a modern kitchen and living area, with access to patio for dining. A large front-facing veranda sets the stage for a lovely view of Windwardside village and Caribbean Sea; whilst the generous sized colorful flower garden all around the house presents views of Mount Scenery and Mas’Cohone Hill.

Located in the picturesque village of Windwardside, this historic cottage built in 1850 exudes traditional charm. Traditional charm and location at its best! The cottage boasts a great location with open views of the town and nearby shops, markets and restaurants which are a short walk away. The property offers a laundry room, additional land for expansion and private parking.

LIVING ROOM – DINING AREA – FULL KITCHEN – BIG GARDEN – EXTRA LAND
FULL BEDROOM and PRIVATE BATH – GUEST BEDROOM & BATH – STOREROOM
FRONT PATIO - BACK COVERED PORCH - WASHER & DRYER – PRIVATE PARKING

Year built
1900
Type
House
Land
6,534 ft²

What this listing includes

  • Air conditioning
  • Furnished
  • Garden
  • Ocean view

What people say about Saba

Saba is described as a very small hillside market where buying is slow and building is costly.

  • Concern No notary on the island; deeds go through Sint Maarten notaries; one councillor alleges long escrow delays
  • Mixed Transfer tax 5% plus notary fees; no land registry yet (planned)
  • Concern Building is costly: hillside excavation, cistern, septic tank, foundations before construction starts
  • Concern Mortgages scarce and expensive; high deposits; no Netherlands lenders

Read what people say, based on 11 sources

Cost of entry

The asking price is not what it costs.

What completing costs

US dollars

Who bears the transfer cost is market practice, not law

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