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Lot 7 BLK 39, COLUMBUS LANDINGS

Available on request

The brief

The reason to consider it.

Perched on the southernmost point of San Salvador, 3 Barks offers breathtaking 225-degree panoramic ocean views that create the rare feeling of living at the edge of the world. Designed for privacy and tranquility, neighboring homes are set well apart, allowing the rhythm of the waves and brilliant star-filled skies to define each day. Built entirely of block and concrete in an elongated octagonal shape recognized for hurricane resilience, the home features expansive windows framing uninterrupted east-to-west vistas. With 367 feet of direct shoreline—both rocky and sandy—a scenic coastal walk leads to Sandy Point Beach. The open living, dining, and kitchen area flows seamlessly to a wraparound deck, ideal for entertaining. Two bedroom suites provide comfort, while the ground level offers a garage, workshop, laundry, and storage. Fully furnished and turnkey, 3 Barks is ideal as a private retreat or vacation rental investment.

Last confirmed

Type
Villa
Land
45,811 ft²
Year built
Available on request

What this listing includes

  • Ocean view
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Storage
  • Furnished
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

What people say about Bahamas

Sources agree that foreigners can own Bahamian property outright and that an ordinary home purchase needs a registration filing through a Bahamian lawyer, not a discretionary permit.

  • Positive Foreign buyers mostly register rather than seek a permit; permit applies to large or commercial land
  • Mixed Closing costs are dominated by a 10% transfer VAT for foreign buyers, usually split with the seller, plus legal fees
  • Mixed Annual property tax is being reshaped in 2026 (new foreign owner-occupied category), and Bahamian realtors dispute fairness
  • Concern Vacant land owned by foreigners carries a notably heavier tax until built on

Read what people say, based on 14 sources

Cost of entry

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What completing costs

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