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An extraordinary oceanfront retreat within the prestigious gated enclave of Lyford Cay, Villa Contenta embodies the grace and tranquility of island living at its finest. Spanning 7,500 square feet on 1.5 acres with 198 feet of beachfront, this remarkable estate also includes a separate 0.78-acre buildable canal-front lot with 163 feet of deepwater frontage offering the rare combination of ocean and canal access within one distinguished property. Signature Features •7,500 sq. ft. two-story oceanfront residence on 1.5 acres •198 feet of beachfront plus adjoining •0.78-acre canal-front lot •Five bedrooms, five and a half bathrooms •Expansive living room with tray ceiling and fireplace •Formal dining room with tropical mural and bar courtyard •Ground-floor master suite with dual baths and ocean-view patio •Gourmet kitchen with Sub-Zero and Thermador appliances •Swimming pool, heated jacuzzi, and covered lounge area •Two-car garage, staff quarters, and standby generator •Located on one of Lyford Cay’s most sought-after streets Main Residence The estate is approached through wrought iron double gates leading to a grand motor courtyard. Double mahogany doors open to an elegant oceanfront receiving room that frames sweeping views of the turquoise sea and leads directly to the beachside terrace, pool, and gardens beyond. The main living room exudes sophistication, with its tray ceiling and fireplace creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. Beyond, two guest bedrooms with ensuite baths are reached through a glass-lined corridor, each with private access to the courtyard, providing privacy and comfort for visitors. Dining & Entertaining Spaces The formal dining room, adorned with hand-painted tropical murals, opens to an intimate dining courtyard complete with a bar perfect for entertaining under the Bahamian sky. Nearby, the family room is paneled in rich pecky cypress, creating a relaxed yet refined gathering space. A powder room accented with seashells adds a touch of island artistry. Master Suite The oceanfront master suite is a private sanctuary, featuring dual bathrooms and direct access to a shaded seaside patio ideal for morning coffee or quiet reflection. The soothing sound of the waves enhances the sense of seclusion and serenity. Second Floor Bedrooms A graceful spiral staircase leads to two additional guest suites, each with ensuite baths. These upper-level rooms offer exceptional views and a sense of peaceful retreat, completing the home’s five-bedroom configuration. Gourmet Kitchen The kitchen and adjoining butler’s pantry are designed for culinary excellence, equipped with Sub-Zero double refrigerators and freezers, KitchenAid dishwashers, an ice maker, wine cooler, and a Thermador six-burner gas range and separate grill. The space combines professional-grade amenities with practical design for effortless entertaining. Outdoor Living The outdoor living areas are designed for relaxation and leisure. A large swimming pool, heated jacuzzi, and covered lounging pavilion overlook the ocean, surrounded by lush tropical landscaping. The two-car garage, separate staff accommodation, and standby diesel generator complete the estate’s amenities. Canal Lot Across the street, the 0.78-acre canal-front parcel is an integral part of the estate. Fully enclosed and accessed through double wrought iron gates, the lot features a manicured lawn, 163 feet of deepwater frontage, two thatched-roof gazebos, and a private dock—ideal for boating enthusiasts or future expansion. Set on one of Lyford Cay’s most coveted streets, Villa Contenta is among a select few properties offering both beachfront and canal frontage. This remarkable estate represents a rare opportunity to own a truly exceptional residence within one of The Bahamas’ most exclusive communities.

Set along one of the widest and most picturesque waterways within Lyford Cay, Villa Domino is a meticulously designed private compound that balances architectural pedigree with a sense of calm, understated luxury. Encompassing over 11,000 square feet of interior living space across a main residence and two guest cottages, the property is defined by its scale, craftsmanship, and exceptional waterfront presence. The residence is the result of a thoughtful collaboration between a world-renowned Spanish architect and Kravitz Design, drawing on a refined Bahamian design language with subtle Southern European and American influences. The result is a home that feels both timeless and distinctly unique - crafted for those who value design integrity as much as comfort. Canal Frontage & Outdoor Living Positioned on lushly landscaped grounds, the property enjoys sweeping canal views and one of the largest private docks in Lyford Cay—ideal for accommodating substantial vessels and enabling effortless access to open water. Outdoor living is as considered as the interiors. Multiple terraces, a resort-style pool, and mature tropical landscaping create a setting equally suited to large-scale entertaining or quiet, private retreat. Every principal room opens to the outdoors, reinforcing a seamless connection between architecture and environment. Interiors & Entertaining Inside, the home is defined by volume, light, and meticulous detailing. Floor-to-ceiling impact glass doors, elevated ceiling heights, and custom Bahamian pickled wood finishes create a sense of openness while maintaining warmth and intimacy. The ground floor is designed for both daily living and entertaining at scale, featuring: •A fully appointed chef’s kitchen complemented by a separate “backstage” service kitchen •Expansive living and dining areas flowing onto shaded terraces •A dedicated office or flexible-use room •A striking glass elevator providing access to all levels Every material, from Italian marble countertops to bespoke millwork, has been selected with precision, reflecting a commitment to enduring quality. Principal Suite & Private Retreat Spaces Occupying nearly 3,000 square feet, the full-floor principal suite is a private residence within the home. It offers a rare combination of scale and privacy, including: •A spacious bedroom with panoramic canal views •Dual dressing rooms and a separate vanity room •A spa-style bathroom with double walk-in shower and soaking tub overlooking the water •A private den, office, and eat-in kitchen •Expansive terraces, as well as access to a rooftop terrace with sweeping ocean, canal, and treetop vistas Each additional bedroom is designed in a “suite” style, complete with terrace access and generous proportions, ensuring comfort and privacy for family and guests alike. Guest Accommodations & Infrastructure Two separate guest cottages provide exceptional flexibility: •Eastern Cottage: Two independent one-bedroom suites, each with its own kitchenette •Western Cottage: A one-bedroom suite with full kitchen This configuration allows for discreet hosting of extended family, staff, or visiting guests, all while maintaining the privacy of the main residence. Additional features include a double garage, standby generator, and advanced construction elements such as hurricane-impact, sound-insulated glazing throughout. A Composed Canal-Front Compound Villa Domino is, above all, a residence of balance where every detail has been carefully considered. It is equally suited to grand entertaining and quiet, day-to-day living, offering a rare sense of ease within one of the Caribbean’s most established and secure enclaves. For the buyer seeking a fully realized waterfront estate in Lyford Cay that is private, refined, and ready for immediate enjoyment, Villa Domino represents a compelling and enduring opportunity.

Renovated with remarkable artistry, Casa de Praia is a vibrant six-bedroom waterfront villa where globally inspired design meets the ease of Island living. Set within the prestigious enclave of Lyford Cay on Edgewater Dr., this exceptional residence captures a rare balance of sophistication, color, and culture offering an atmosphere that is both refined and inviting. At its heart, the home unfolds through an elegant open-concept living, dining, and kitchen space designed for effortless entertaining. Expansive sliding doors dissolve the boundary between indoors and out, welcoming natural light and soft breezes while creating a seamless flow to the surrounding terraces. The result is a living environment that feels both elevated and relaxed perfectly attuned to Island life. Casa de Praia’s six suites are each individually curated, distinguished by rich palettes and thoughtful design elements that reflect a well-traveled sensibility. Every room offers a unique expression of style while maintaining a sense of calm and comfort, creating private sanctuaries for family and guests alike. Outdoor living is central to the experience. Two levels of terraces provide multiple settings for lounging, dining, and entertaining beneath the Bahamian sky. A central pool and jacuzzi offer a tranquil retreat, while the outdoor BBQ and furnished decks set the stage for long afternoons and elegant evenings under the stars. For boating enthusiasts, the villa’s private 40 ft dock offers direct canal access, and a serene waterfront backdrop an effortless connection to the surrounding waters. A two-car garage, along with a golf cart and bicycles, ensures ease of movement within the community, while modern conveniences such as high-speed internet, air conditioning, and ceiling fans enhance everyday comfort. A charming kitchen garden further distinguishes the property, with an abundance of fruit trees and herbs including mango, avocado, lemon, guava, passionfruit, and seasonal greens bringing a sense of authenticity and connection to the land. Ideally located just minutes from Nassau’s international and private airports, Casa de Praia offers both accessibility and seclusion. It is a residence that invites a lifestyle defined by elegance, privacy, and barefoot luxury, an exceptional expression of contemporary Bahamian living.

Set along 359 feet of pristine white sand beach within the prestigious gated community of Lyford Cay, Sans Souci is one of the Bahamas’ most significant oceanfront estates. Elevated on 5.36 acres of lush, landscaped grounds, this landmark property embodies privacy, permanence, and resort-scale living—just minutes from private aviation and the refined amenities of the Lyford Cay Club. Approached through stately gates and a sweeping drive, the residence unfolds with quiet grandeur. The main house is thoughtfully positioned to capture panoramic Atlantic views from its principal rooms, expansive terraces, and tranquil courtyards. Soaring ceilings, generous proportions, and seamless indoor–outdoor flow create an atmosphere that is both impressive and inviting. Sunlight reflects across polished floors and through broad openings to the sea, while covered verandas provide shade and comfort throughout the day. The estate offers approximately 29,000 square feet of interior living space, including a series of beautifully scaled reception rooms designed for entertaining on a grand level. Oceanfront living and dining rooms transition effortlessly to sweeping terraces, ideal for formal gatherings or relaxed family celebrations. A dedicated guest wing ensures privacy for visitors, while two serene primary suites enjoy elevated perspectives of the beach and turquoise waters beyond. Complementing the main residence are charming guest cottages and separate staff accommodations, allowing Sans Souci to operate with the ease and discretion of a private resort. In total, the estate comprises four bedrooms in the main house, a two-bedroom self-contained guest house, and three dedicated staff buildings offering an additional six bedrooms. Every element of the property has been conceived to support both intimate family living and large-scale hosting, whether for seasonal retreats, philanthropic events, or multigenerational gatherings. The grounds are equally compelling. Mature palms, flowering gardens, and manicured lawns frame a spectacular oceanfront pool terrace that overlooks the beach and horizon. Meandering pathways lead from the house to the sand, where the width and elevation of the site provide rare protection and commanding views. The estate’s scale affords exceptional privacy—an increasingly rare attribute even within Lyford Cay. Architecturally timeless and meticulously maintained, Sans Souci represents enduring value within one of the Caribbean’s most established and secure enclaves. Lyford Cay is renowned for its private club lifestyle, championship golf course, marina, tennis and padel courts, and a community defined by discretion and global citizenship. Residents benefit from proximity to Nassau’s international airport, private aviation facilities, and a stable, tax-neutral jurisdiction that continues to attract sophisticated investors and families from around the world. For over 80 years, Bahamas Sotheby’s International Realty has been entrusted with the representation of the Bahamas’ most important estates. Sans Souci stands among them—a property of scale, substance, and legacy. It is not simply a beachfront home; it is a generational holding, offering security, beauty, and the freedom to shape one’s own private world along one of the finest stretches of sand in The Bahamas. Sans Souci is a rare opportunity to acquire one of Lyford Cay’s true landmark estates where architecture, acreage, and ocean converge in exceptional harmony

Nestled along a quiet stretch of sandy beachfront, this 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers an exceptional opportunity to create your dream coastal retreat. Set in a highly desirable location, the property enjoys direct access to a peaceful beach, perfect for morning walks, and sunset views. The existing residence provides an opportunity for renovation and personalization, ideal for those looking to add their own touch with thoughtful TLC. Alternatively, the generous beachfront parcel presents outstanding potential for a brand-new custom build, maximizing views and modern design. Located just minutes from hotels, restaurants, and everyday amenities, this property combines privacy with accessibility. Whether envisioned as a full-time family home, vacation getaway, or income-producing Airbnb investment, the possibilities here are endless. A rare opportunity to secure beachfront property in a prime location.

There are three locations within The Reef where you can find connecting studio units. Unit 17-916 is positioned directly off the elevator and connects to 17-914. These connecting studios have consistently been our best sellers and strongest performers in the rental program. Their views are simply breathtaking, offering a luxurious and flexible beachfront retreat ideal for both discerning homeowners and savvy investors. This unique configuration allows for versatile living arrangements, and when rented, families receive greater value per night compared to booking individual studios. Property Highlights: • Newly remodeled interiors with fine European cabinetry and crown molding • Fully furnished, turnkey residence including linens, flatware, and custom décor • Owners-only amenities, including a private gym and in-lobby Starbucks Café • Full access to Aquaventure Water Park and the adults-only Cove Pool • Dedicated owners’ concierge for personalized resort experiences • Located in the only beachfront building at Atlantis with full kitchens in-unit The main studio suite features an open-concept kitchen and living area with elegant furnishings, sleek granite countertops, European cabinetry, and updated appliances perfect for extended stays and family-style entertaining. The connecting studio mirrors the same level of refinement, offering serene elevated views and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Every element of this residence reflects the elevated design standards of The Reef’s newly remodeled suites. Rich crown molding, contemporary furnishings, and calming color palettes blend island elegance with modern luxury. The residence is sold fully furnished and thoughtfully appointed with everything needed to enjoy the Atlantis lifestyle from day one. As an owner at The Reef, you will enjoy exclusive access to the private residents-only fitness center and the convenience of a Starbucks Café just steps away. The dedicated concierge team is available to curate your experience, from securing dinner reservations and arranging in-home massages to organizing private events and excursions. Atlantis Resort Amenities: Ownership includes full access to the extensive offerings of Atlantis Resort—141-acre Aquaventure Water Park, 22 world-class dining venues, luxury spa, high-end shopping, Atlantis Casino, and more. Adults can escape to the secluded Cove Pool, while families enjoy endless activities tailored for all ages. This premier residence is offered for sale in U.S. dollars.