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Treasured Horseshoe Property - Exceptional Open Views of the Ocean, Runway & Nearby Islands

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The brief

The reason to consider it.

Land For Sale: Saba Island

This treasured horseshoe property on Saba Island, Caribbean Netherlands, is now selling at a discount price. Located in Zion’s Hill, also known as Hell’s Gate, it is conveniently situated not far from the famous Cove Bay and Tide Pools.

The property offers open views of the surrounding blue ocean, the towering Mount Scenery, the shortest airport runway, and several neighboring islands such as St Maarten, St Eustatius, St Kitts, and Nevis.

The land is on a slight slope and connects to the main road, providing easy access for building and development. The neighborhood features many new dwellings, and each morning you will be greeted by beautiful sunrises. This is a good location with a good price, making your dream to own land on Saba a reality.

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Type
Land
Land
17,050 ft²
Topography
sloped
Permitted uses
Single family

What this listing includes

  • Ocean view
  • Mountain 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

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