1-1 Hansen Bay

Exquisitely furnished five bedroom pool villa with panoramic views of Caribbean to St. Croix, Coral Bay, Hurricane Hole. Masonry construction with attention to every detail. Hilltop location in quiet east end neighborhood. Several seldom used 'pocket beaches' within 5 minute drive. All National Park beaches accessible without driving through Cruz Bay traffic.CHATEAU DE MER is a custom designed pool villa which offers an elegant but relaxed lifestyle to the discerning buyer. Completed in 2002, the home has over 8,000 sq. ft. combined indoor and outdoor living area. 4 luxurious bedroom suites ÿÿÿ– each with A/C and private bath, private balconies ÿÿÿ– and one caretakerÿÿÿ’s apartment with full kitchen. Lower suite has wet bar with Sub-Zero refrigerator, microwave and an additional shower outside. Master bedroom bath consists of three rooms: a large planted garden shower that includes claw foot tub; vanity with double hand painted sinks; water closet. Solid masonry construction with attention to every detail High quality furnishings in every room. China cabinets, office area, entertainment center, display cabinet are all built in for easy maintenance, i.e. no cleaning necessary under or behind. Door and window hardware is all high quality bronze and the deck railings are bronze - custom made by local craftsmen. Deeded access to private beach with small boat dock. Quiet east end location - only a 5 minute drive to many "pocket beaches". Access to all National Park Beaches on the north shore without Cruz Bay congestion. Home is situated on a one-third acre knoll with 180 degree panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea to St. Croix, Coral Bay, and Hurricane Hole. A large pool and adjacent spa are inviting ways to relax and enjoy the spectacular views. The pool and whirlpool are poured concrete finished with a fiberglass coating and tile trim. A poolside shower, powder room, and wet bar with refrigerator are much appreciated conveniences for family and guests. Expansive tiled multi-level decks adorned with potted lush tropical plants and tasteful outdoor furnishings offer many options for dining, relaxing and socializing. Native stone work frames the custom mahogany doors and windows. Arched double doorways with marble thresholds have custom mahogany screen doors to allow cooling breezes, glass doors for cool nights, and heavy duty shutters for security. 5th bedroom set up as separate apartment with full kitchen and private entrance. Appliances: 8 refrigerators, including a 36" Sub-zero refrigerator and a 36" Sub-zero freezer, two large under the counter refrigerator drawers, under the counter wine cooler and ice maker; also included are 2 stoves, one dishwasher, 2 washers, one dryer. The brightly lit kitchen is a gourmet cook's dream and features Corian countertops, 2 sinks, and custom cabinets with more than ample storage capacity. There is a hot beverage unit at the double sink. There are dedicated water heaters with point of use power switches for service to each bathroom and kitchen; a water saving feature and convenience because there is no wait for hot water. They can be easily turned off when rooms are unoccupied. A drip irrigation system, operating automatically, keeps the professionally landscaped grounds green and colorful with a variety of tropical plants and flowers. 40,000 gallon cistern capacity