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Troy Hill Residence - Overlooking the Capital of Saba

Available on request

The brief

The reason to consider it.

Perched on Troy Hill above the capital village The Bottom, Troy Hill Residence offers privacy, tranquility, and some of Saba’s finest views. The expansive covered veranda overlooks lush rainforest, the village below, and the turquoise Caribbean Sea. The bright, open-plan home features natural wood cathedral ceilings, a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, spacious living and dining areas, with four large sliding doors opening to the veranda. Both bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms and generous closets, while the primary suite opens directly onto the outdoor living space.

Highlights: Panoramic mountain, rainforest, and Caribbean Sea views; Spacious wraparound veranda for relaxing and dining; Private hillside setting with tropical gardens; Move-in ready and sold fully furnished; Strong long-term rental history.

Features: Open-plan living, dining, and kitchen; Granite countertops and quality appliances; Hurricane shutters, Washer and dryer; 25,000-gallon rainwater cistern; Parking for two vehicles, extra land available; 10-minute walk to the village capital, The Bottom.

Last confirmed

Type
Villa
Land
7,093 ft²
Year built
Available on request

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

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