St. Barth Properties Sotheby's International Realty, a luxury real estate firm based in St Barthélemy, French West Indies, recently closed on the sale of Villa La Grande Maison des Étoiles, in the amount of €25,000,000 (approximately $39,250,000 US), recording the largest private residence sale on this island to date.
Completed in late 2007, this estate is one of the most luxurious homes ever built in St Barthélemy. Located in Colombier's exclusive gated community of Domaine, Les Étoiles, it boasts panoramic ocean views and an abundance of amenities. Seven bedrooms and multiple in- and outdoor living and dining areas are interwoven among its pools and gardens and bordered by magnificent handcrafted stone walls. Five of the villa's seven bedrooms are named after famous designers and themed in tribute; they include a Louis Vuitton-themed master suite and rooms inspired by Christian Dior, Hermés, Yves St. Laurent and Coco Chanel. The estate also includes a freestanding caretaker's house.
"Our inventory of high-end homes and our experience enable us to identify ideal properties for well-qualified buyers," said Tom Smyth, co-owner, St. Barth's Properties Sotheby's International Realty. "This transaction is an exciting milestone for our company and underscores the desirability of St. Barth as a luxury vacation destination."
The real estate firm's Massachusetts-based villa rental partner, St Barth Properties, Inc., welcomes this extraordinary property into its portfolio of luxury rental offerings. It will be made available to rent for a handful of weeks during the year to pre-qualified renters.
The property may be viewed on the St. Barth's Properties website at www.stbarth.com/villas/lagra.shtm or by visiting www.stbarth.com and by clicking on the "Villas" menu item in the upper left of the home page.
About St. Barth Properties Sotheby's International Realty/St. Barth Properties, Inc.
The combined forces of St. Barth Properties Sotheby's International Realty and St. Barth Properties, Inc offer prospective buyers and renters access to the finest properties available on the island.
St. Barth Properties Sotheby's International Realty"”located at Rue Samuel Fahlberg, Gustavia, St Barthélemy, French West Indies"”offers exclusive Sotheby's International Realty marketing, advertising and referral services designed to attract well-qualified buyers to the firm's property listings. All listings are marketed on both the firm's website at www.sothebysrealty-stbarth.com and on www.sothebysrealty.com.
The firm's Massachusetts-based rental partner, St Barth Properties, Inc. is located at 12 Washington Street, Franklin, MA 02038.
For additional information, please contact Tom Smyth at 508 570 4127 or tom.smyth@sothebysrealty.com.
Note to Editors: For additional interior and exterior photos of Villa La Grande Maison des Étoiles, please contact Leslie Drohan at LDrohan@Boldbrook.com or 508 836 4300.
