这个独特的加勒比房产坐落在托尔托拉(Tortola)一个历史悠久的住宅区内,位于海拔1100英尺的5.25英亩的山坡土地上。英属维尔京群岛Tortola房产的香农大宅(Shannon House)位于岛的中心地带,位置优越,临近北岸(North Shore)和路德镇(Road Town)的海滩,只需很短的车程即可到达。
当您进入庄园时,一条被高大的棕榈树所环绕的蜿蜒车道会迎接你。石头台阶从停车场通向主屋,主屋与主卧小屋和游泳池露台一起构成了庄园的主要特征。一旦进入这个物业成熟的热带景观,郁郁葱葱的花园和五彩缤纷的芳香果树就会环绕着您。
英属维尔京群岛Tortola房产这座建于1980年的住宅拥有大约5500平方英尺的室内空间。该住宅是围绕着场地上的许多巨石而精心设计的。该住宅包括一个主屋,它拥有一个大型客厅和餐厅、设备齐全的厨房,以及两个客房卧室。打开休息室和用餐区的自动百叶窗,您就可以看到令人惊叹的西北方的景色。阁楼俯瞰休息室和餐厅,那里设置了舒适的娱乐室。
这个物业的中央建筑是一个引人注目的两层泳池和广阔的露台。一条石头人行道将主卧室小屋与主屋相连,还可以直接通往游泳池。
1990年,该物业增加了两个宽敞的客房,位于主楼东面低层。在该物业的后面是一间独立的看守小屋,楼下还有一间设备齐全的卧室套房。
香农大宅(Shannon House)位于一个居高临下的位置,拥有最大化的隐私空间和令人难以置信的日落景色。非凡的建筑设计和特点使这座英属维尔京群岛(British Virgin Islands)的物业与其他许多住宅都显得不同。
主屋
主屋的中央生活区是绝佳的去处,因为它处于美丽的岛屿全景景观中。主屋由三层组成;楼下是客房,主楼层和楼上式起居区。从车库到建筑的后方有两层通道,楼下的入口可以直通主要起居区。台阶从这里通向游泳池露台,向下通往下层卧室和两个客房小屋。楼上的入口门厅可通往起居区,起居区还有一条通道通往主卧套间。这栋房子建于1980年,有一个覆盖着巴西硬木瓦的外露的木梁屋顶,屋顶下是用混凝土和混凝土块建筑。主楼、主卧室和一号客房的地板铺设了墨西哥盐泥(Mexican Saltillo)瓦。
主楼层面积是1,285平方英尺。
起居/餐厅区
起居和餐厅区有一个双层天花板。起居区前面的窗户可以看到乔斯特·范·戴克(Jost van Dyke)的西北景色。自动桃花心木百叶窗包围着住宅,以确保安全和抵御天气侵害。主屋以陆地上的天然巨石为特色,经专家设计,这些巨石与住宅融为一体。
厨房
设备齐全的厨房临近主要起居区,可以从餐厅区进入。厨房配备了一个中心工作岛台、商用炉灶、冰箱和冰柜以及瓷砖台面。
浴室
这一层设有一个设备齐全的浴室,靠近下入口。
楼上面积为511平方英尺
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楼梯通往上层入口门厅,在那里有一座小桥将门厅连接到位于中央厨房顶部的走廊。
走廊
这个非正式的起居区位于厨房上方,可以俯瞰起居区和用餐区。它目前被用作媒体/娱乐室。
低层面积为746平方英尺。
宽敞的套房位于主起居区的下方,可从靠近泳池露台的下层区域进入。套房包括2间卧室、1个设备齐全的卫生间,以及卧室外的1个起居区。
卧室
这间13英尺x13英尺的客房的显著特点是它有一面墙由巨石构成。这是场地的自然特征成功融入建筑的一个例子。落地双扇玻璃门通往屋顶平台区。
起居室/卧室
设有一个起居室和一个卧室,目前用作办公室。有一条走廊通向两间卧室共用的卫生间。
主卧小屋面积为674平方英尺。
主卧小屋位于主起居区的南部,可从主屋的上层通过一条用当地铺石小路进入。该建筑反映了主住宅的建筑设计和细节,它包括一间卧室、楼上生活区、卫生间和步入式衣橱。中央错层房间(236平方英尺)包括一间位于低层的卧室,卧室的滑动玻璃门通向阳台,木质楼梯通向游泳池。楼上设计成一个带有内置书桌的学习区。带卫生间的套房设有双水槽洗手盆和下沉式浴缸。
客房小屋的面积为#1879平方英尺。
这座两层的客房/看守小屋位于主起居区以北大约100英尺处。您可以经过一条美丽的铺石小路到达小屋,这条路通往建筑的后部。这间小屋设有双层卧室套房,以及洗衣房和储物房。上层拥有一间宽敞的开放式卧室、起居区和带独立洗手间的小厨房。滑动玻璃门通向私人阳台。洗衣房/储物室位于这个楼层。低层的卧室套房设有一个套内独立洗手间以及阳台。
2号和3号客房小屋的面积各为619平方英尺。
2号和3号客房小屋建于1991年。这个客房小屋的大小和设计与1号客房小屋相同,每栋都有遮顶的阳台、带下沉淋浴区的浴室和更衣室。客房小屋都安装了大理石地板、红木窗户和门框。小屋以巴西硬木平台、大教堂式天花板、带外露木梁的粘土瓦屋顶为特色。卫生间表面设计了大理石花纹,设有双水槽和下沉式淋浴区。
泳池和露台
游泳池由两层组成,由瀑布和滑水道以及场地原有的大石块连接。游泳池和露台都充分利用了托尔托拉(Tortola)北岸到圣托马斯(St. Thomas )和约斯特·范代克(Jost van Dyke)的景色。从主屋的露台可以通往相应楼层的泳池。带部分遮顶的露台还设有通往露台中层的台阶。阳台的西端有一个封闭式酒吧,还有一个温控酒窖。连接这里及低层露台的台阶是休闲娱乐的理想场所。
这座美丽的英属维尔京群岛(British Virgin Islands)上的房子周围的土地有引人注目的景观,如露台、石阶和房屋之间的通道。
主住宅原本的道路通往主卧室、1号客房小屋以及车库,这些都带有石墙装饰。连接主屋和2号及3号客房的台阶是珊瑚石建成的。整个房产开发区域保留了茂盛的树木,以保持隐私和阴凉的环境。
该地产位于住宅区的东南部,还有占地大约3.75英亩土地仍未开发。
服务包括:
住宅使用BVI电力设施,配有备用发电机。
水:通过屋顶将雨水收集到房屋下面的蓄水池,该水池容量约为80,000加仑。灰水系统(大约25,000加仑)。
灌溉系统。
天然气:由气缸输送,用于烹饪。
下水道:通往化粪池。
电缆。
电话。
还有无线互联网连接。
Located within a well-established residential area in Tortola, this exceptional Caribbean estate is on 5.25 acres of hillside land at an elevation of 1,100 feet above sea level. Shannon House is ideally located in the center of the island with the beaches of the North Shore and Road Town, all within a short driving distance.
A winding driveway appointed with tall palm trees greets you as you enter the estate grounds. Stone steps lead from a parking area to the main house, which together with the master bedroom cottage and swimming pool terraces form the central feature of the estate. Once in the estate mature tropical landscapes, lush gardens and colorful fragrant fruit trees surround you.
The residence, which was built in 1980, has approximately 5,500 square feet of indoor space. It has been expertly designed around many boulders found on the home site. The estate consists of a main house with a large living and dining room, fully fitted kitchen, and two guest bedrooms. Automatic shutters open the lounge and dining areas to breathtaking north- western views. The mezzanine floor overlooks the lounge and dining areas and provides a comfortable entertainment room.
The central building in this estate is accented by a dramatic two-tier swimming pool along with extensive terraces. The master bedroom cottage is connected to the main house by a stone walkway and has direct access to the swimming pool.
Two spacious guest cottages were added in 1990 and are situated at a lower elevation to the east of the main house. To the rear of the property is a self-contained caretaker's cottage with an additional full bedroom suite below.
The Shannon House is set in a commanding position with the utmost privacy and incredible sunset views. The extraordinary architectural design and character sets this British Virgin Islands estate apart from many others.
MAIN HOUSE
The central living area of the main house is the perfect place to take in the beautiful island panoramic vista. The main house is comprised of three levels; the lower guest bedrooms and the main and upper living area. Access to the building from the car park to the rear is on two levels with the lower entrance leading to the main living area. Steps lead from here to the pool terrace, down to the lower bedrooms and to the two guest cottages. The upper entrance foyer provides access to the living area along with a path leading to the master bedroom suite. The home was constructed in 1980 with concrete and rendered concrete block under an exposed timber beam roof covered with Brazilian hardwood shingles. Mexican Saltillo tile covers the floors in the main house, master bedroom and guest cottage # 1.
MAIN LEVEL 1,285 sf
Living/Dining Areas
The living and dining area opens up with a double height ceiling. Windows to the front of the living area offer northwestern views towards Jost van Dyke. Automatic mahogany shutters enclose the bays for security and protection against the weather. The main house features the natural boulders found on the land, which are built into the house with expert design.
Kitchen
The fully appointed kitchen is located adjacent to the main living area and is accessible from the dining area. The kitchen features a center island, commercial size stove, refrigerator and freezer along with ceramic tile countertops.
Bathroom
A full bathroom is also located on this level and is adjacent to the lower entrance.
UPPER LEVEL 511 sf
Stairs lead to the upper level entrance foyer where a small bridge connects the foyer to the gallery situated on top of the central kitchen core.
Gallery
This informal living area is located above the kitchen and overlooks the living and dining areas. It is currently used as a media/entertainment room.
LOWER LEVEL 746 sf
This spacious suite is situated beneath the main living area and is accessed from the lower deck area adjacent to the pool terrace. It includes two bedrooms a full bathroom, and a living area off one of the bedrooms.
Bedroom
The striking feature of this 13? x 13? guest bedroom is a large boulder forming one wall. It is an example of how the natural features of the site have been successfully incorporated into the architecture. French doors open onto a deck area.
Living/bedroom
This room combines a living room and a bedroom, which is currently used as an office. There is corridor which leads to the bathroom shared by the two bedrooms.
MASTER BEDROOM COTTAGE 674 sf
Located south of the main living area, the master bedroom cottage is accessed from the upper level of the main house via a path finished in local stone. The building mirrors the architectural design and detail of the main house and consists of a bedroom, upper living area, bathroom, and walk-in closet. The central split-level room (236 sf) comprises of a bedroom on the lower level with sliding glass doors opening onto a balcony with timber steps down to the swimming pool. The upper level has been designed as a study area with a built-in desk. The bathroom suite features a twin basin set in a vanity and a sunken bath.
GUEST COTTAGE #1 879 sf
This two-story guest cottage/caretaker's cottage is located approximately 100 feet north of the main living area. You may access the cottage via a beautiful stone path to the rear of the building. This cottage features an upper and lower bedroom suite together with a laundry and storage room. The upper level has a spacious open bedroom, living area and kitchenette with en-suite bathroom. Sliding glass doors lead to a private balcony. A laundry/storage room located at this level. The lower bedroom suite provides an en-suite bathroom also with a balcony.
GUEST COTTAGES #2 and #3 619 sf each
Guest Cottages 2 and 3 were built in 1991. Identical in size and design as guest cottage 1, the two cottages each offer a walk around covered balcony, bathroom with sunken shower area and dressing room. They boast marble floors, mahogany window and door frames. The cottages feature Brazilian hardwood decking and cathedral ceilings with exposed timber beams under a clay tiled roof. The bathrooms have marbled surfaces throughout with double sinks and sunken shower area.
POOLS AND TERRACES
The swimming pool consists of two levels, which are connected by a waterfall and waterslide along with large boulders incorporated into the design. Both the pool and terraces take advantage of the views along the north coast of Tortola to St. Thomas and Jost van Dyke. The pool is accessed from the main house with terraces at each pool level. The partially covered upper terrace has steps leading to the mid-terrace level. An enclosed bar is located at the west end of the terrace along with a temperature controlled wine cellar. Steps lead down from here to the lower terrace provides an ideal area for lounging and entertaining.
The land surrounding this beautiful British Virgin Islands house has been attractively landscaped with terraces, stone steps and pathways flowing between the home.
The original paths from the main house to master bedroom, guest cottage # 1 and car park are all stone finished with stonewalls. The steps connecting the main house to guest cottages 2 & 3 are coral stone finished. Mature trees remain throughout the developed area to retain privacy and shade.
The estate sits on the southeast area of the home site, while approximately 3.75 acres remain undeveloped.
SERVICES
The home is on BVI Electricity with back-up generator
Water: By roof catchment of rainwater to cisterns below the house with a capacity of approximately 80,000 gallons. Grey water system (approx. 25,000 gallons)
Drip irrigation system
Gas: by cylinder for cooking purposes
Sewerage: to septic tank
Cable
Telephone
Wireless Internet connection