luxury real estate for sale Virgin Islands, British (page 6)

Serendipity is a personal refuge of retreat and serenity. Maritime aficionados, and most other mortals, will enjoy the inspiring views over Marina Cay, Scrub Island, Virgin Gorda and beyond. There might only be a few better places in the BVI for soaking in a Jacuzzi and hosting a BBQ for friends and family on the inviting patio. This five-bedroom-four bathroom villa on a 2.1 acre parcel is perfectly situated high enough for fabulous views, steady island breezes to cool the house yet only a short walk/ drive to the dock with easy access to your boat. Right next to the dock there is a charming little beach, which provides access to some of the best snorkeling in the BVI. Best of all, this exclusively quiet space offers easy assess to other nearby islands to Scrub Island, Marina Cay and Trellis Bay (Beef Island) that leads itself to supermarkets, restaurants, bars and other island activity if, and when, you choose. Serendipity is designed as a three-pod segmented property affording guest privacy with plenty of common spaces including a jetted hot tub and adjoining patios for communing if desired. The main house consists of two bedrooms, one bathroom, an outdoor shower, a spacious living room and kitchen, all combined to provide a pleasing sense of proportion and scale. Patios on both sides of the main house offer many different entertaining options. A second building with a separate studio and third bedroom with an ensuite bathroom is located right across from the main house patio. A third building provides a master bedroom, an additional bedroom, two bathrooms/ showers, and a sitting room with a mini-kitchenette for quick snacks and drinks. A lovely private patio off the master suite offers a quiet space for relaxing in the sun or gazing at star filled skies at night. An additional spacious screened porch area offers spectacular, unobstructed views views of Marina Cay and distant vistas of Virgin Gorda, Beef, Copper, and Round Rock islands across the Francis Drake channel. The house has ample storage and comes with a 17ft Boston Whaler with a 90hp engine in good condition to get you to and from the island. Key property features: - Captivating views of the majestic Marina Cay reef - Inside screened porch area with inspiring 180 views - Inviting patio and BBQ areas - Separate buildings provide sufficient room and privacy for when family and friends visit - Excellent vacation rental possibilities

This two bedroom Ocean View villa overlooks the Atlantic Ocean with views of Great Camanoe and Tortola. The stunning villa offers approximately 3,100 square feet of luxurious accommodation with two multi-level pods interconnected by a hinged tower piece, which also serves as the villa's entry point. The floor plan features two master suites, each with a king-size bed, separate sitting area and full bathroom. The villa is fully furnished to a very high standard with granite countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms, natural stone flooring, exotic woods, luxurious natural fabrics and timeless teak wood furniture. The oversized gourmet kitchens contain custom design fixtures and furnishings and state of the art modern conveniences for dining and entertaining. Each features Kohler faucets, SubZero/Wolf stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, convection oven and microwave, and solid wood cabinetry with brushed nickel hardware. The ensuite bathrooms are all grand in size and splendor with granite-top dual sinks, an enclosed rain forest shower and water closet, nickel faucets, custom mirrors and custom lighting. The authenticity of Scrub Island is beautifully represented in every detail of the design with the furnishings, fixtures and colors all brought together to bring out the spirit of the Caribbean. The villa is a wholly and privately owned asset with owners having the option to have their property maintained and rented by the professional resort management team and will receive a share of room revenues from all the units. These who do participate in the rental program can choose to use their home whenever they choose throughout the year. During the remainder of the year, the resort's professional management team will use their unit to operate a full-service resort and maintain the grounds and public areas of Scrub Island. Residence amenities: - Natural stone flooring with teak wood accents as well as a wood-beamed and bamboo ceiling with ceiling fans are throughout the living areas and bedrooms - Pre-wired for sound, flat screen televisions, multi-line telephone system - Custom-designed furnishings featuring exotic woods, luxurious fabrics and natural materials as well as custom teak furniture on the verandas - Air conditioning - The Master Suite features its own sliding-glass down entrance to a large covered veranda with expansive views of the Caribbean. The guest bedroom has its own private balcony with ocean views - Walk-in, lockable owner's closet located in the Master Suite. - The spacious Master Bathroom features custom mirrors and lighting, as well as granite counters with dual sinks and elegant nickel faucets. A freestanding soaking Kohler bathtub is also included - The Guest Bedroom offers a private full bath with granite countertops on solid wood vanities along with Kohler faucets and fixtures - The full kitchen has granite countertops, solid wood cabinetry with brushed nickel hardware, high quality stainless steel appliances, a microwave, convection oven and a dishwasher - Professional landscaping ABOUT SCRUB ISLAND Luxurious living alongside a world class resort & marina on an island, which has provided sanctuary to world travellers since Christopher Columbus first visited. Scrub Island offers superb amenities along with the flexibility to create your own oasis. Although it is a relatively small island, all the amenities are readily available such as restaurants, bars, gourmet market, beaches, health club and various water sport activities. Its central location offers close proximity to the airport but more importantly to various hidden treasures, all just a short boat ride away.

Overlooking the popular anchorage of Soper's Hole in the West End of Tortola the view is expansive - from Virgin Gorda in the East to St. Thomas in the west and many islands in between. Conveniently close to restaurants, shops and marinas and the ferry terminal is at the bottom of the road. A popular destination for residents and visitors alike.

Hawk’s Nest is a sophisticated 3,805 square ft. home on 2.4 acres of secluded beachfront land in Virgin Gorda’s exclusive Crook Bay Residential Estates. This sprawling waterfront home is conveniently located only a short drive from the famous and majestic Baths National Park with a variety of shops, restaurants and marinas that are all within less than a fifteen minutes drive away. This gated modern designed home offers two spacious primary living structures and an additional independent guest house. The main house features a large well-equipped open plan kitchen and living room, grand covered terraces with solar heated pool overlooking the dramatic ocean and expansive landscaped gardens. Currently used as a two bedroom main villa with en-suite bathrooms the grand home also offers a media room (which could be a third bedroom) and an artist’s studio and private upstairs office (which also could be used as further accommodations) to make it a 5 bedroom home. The exterior living spaces offer an additional 3,853 square feet of covered patios and sun decks, barbecue areas and outdoor kitchen complimenting maximum appreciation of year round indoor/outdoor living within this idyllic tropical locale. In addition, there is a covered two vehicle carport, as well as expansive rooftop spaces, that are ideal for stargazing, sunbathing or watching the sun sink into the ocean. Away from the main house across the the grassy lawn is an independent one bedroomed guest cottage with its own full kitchen, dining area and bath. Incorporated in the contemporary design are structural design elements that have reliably withstood any inclement weather. Loads of privacy are afforded by the extensive lawns and gardens that surround the buildings while giving immediate access to several hundred feet of waterfront sandy beach and majestic boulders. There is plenty of space for further development if a larger family estate home is required, but the current structures are more than adequate for a vacation or year round living escape in the Caribbean. Amenities Gated and paved property within a private estate 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths Independent Guest House Artist’s Studio Media room or Kids Playroom Large air-conditioned Office Mule hide roofing (south facing, perfect for future solar installation) 2 x 10,000 gallon fresh water cisterns 2 x 2,000 Grey water cisterns Town Water Solar Heated Pool. Covered Car Port Fiber Optic High Speed Internet Cellular and Television Services with 200 Mg Generator Beachfront 2.4 acres including a greenbelt

This luxurious residence, known as Towanda, is situated on one of the highest lots in Belmont Estate which makes for both a breezy and truly expansive view of the ocean, the beach, the nearby islands, plenty of daylight and the gorgeous sunset. Towanda is a 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom private estate villa with large pool on approximately an acre of land. With just a few minutes drive to several of the island's best beaches, a short 5-minute drive to Soper's Hole Marina, a soon to be rebuilt major government ferry terminal , a marina to keep your boat, several gift shops, restaurants, coffee shop, and even a grocery store. About 20 minutes to the east is the capital city of Road Town for banking, plenty of shopping with either fine dining or casual bars and restaurants, our local island brewery, various boating management companies, repair shops and chandleries, etc. Towanda is an open concept multi-building villa with large covered porches and patios. Its vibrant colors make you feel that you are staying in a true Caribbean-style home with a uniquely sophisticated ambiance. The villa atmosphere revolves around the pool terrace where its occupants can swim and sunbathe in absolute privacy. On the same level as the pool terrace is the main pavilion which has an open indoor living area and kitchen and a covered outdoor dining area. Moving across from the pool terrace is a guest bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and private outdoor shower all on the same level. Each bedroom has its own unique color scheme and design. Up a few flights of stairs is the second guest bedroom and the master suite. The master suite is unique, in that it has both an indoor and outdoor shower. The outdoor shower is creatively designed so that it appears as if it there is a waterfall flowing down the stones of a natural stream, and many describe it as a true work of art. Whether you are enjoying walking through the well manicured gardens along the stylish brick pathways, relaxing in the shade of the tropical flowering fruit trees, or simply impressed by the construction techniques and solid mahogany doors, you feel quite at ease in this home because every aspect of Towanda boasts integrity in design concepts and materials . This villa is truly a spectacular example of elegance in a Caribbean home. 3 Bedrooms 3.5 Bathrooms Swimming Pool 0.9 Acres Panoramic Ocean Views Multi-Building Residence Nearby Marina and beaches Generator Private Estate

Prime land overlooking the beach and ocean in White Bay, which is one of the BVI’s premier vacation destinations, made famous by Kenny Chesney in his song “No shirt, no shoes, no problem”. For those who truly value small island beach life and are looking to unplug from daily life. The land is located in the first section of White Bay, which offers more privacy and tranquility. Within walking distance, one can reach the second section of White Bay, which harbours the world famous beach bars, visited by thousands of tourists every year. The ferry dock in Great Harbour, which brings you directly to West End, Tortola, is less than a 5 minute drive away. Great Harbour has small supermarkets, various bars and restaurants, including the popular Foxy’s. Develop your personal island dream scape which can be used as an investment opportunity, a second home or a primary residence, if desired.

Moskito Island is a 120 acre privately owned island in the British Virgin Islands, located in close proximity to Necker Island. In January 2007, Sir Richard Branson purchased Moskito Island. His primary purpose was to preserve and protect the natural beauty and ‘essence’ of the island, while creating a community of likeminded homeowners. He decided to develop the island in such a way as to allow nine additional investors to each acquire a Lot, comprising of approximately three acres, for development of a single-family private residence and also have equal shares in the remaining 90 acres of private estate land. All the infrastructures such as paved roadways, waste management, desal water plant, solar feilds, high speed internet cabling and electrical lines are in place underground giving services to each luxurious waterfront or hilltop estate home site. Shown on the site plan as lot 8, this windward facing site has its own secluded Limetree Bay Beach. Conveniently located on the south east and west facing shore lines, this premier position remains only a short walking distance to the community estate docks, pools, tennis & basketball courts, game rooms, fine dining facilities and additional recreational water-sports center. With 90 acres of walking trails and gardens including a tropical nature preserve, complete with a thriving flamingo pond and animal sanctuary, one can quickly arrive and find immediate respite and harmony in a remote tropical paradise. Private Island living doesn't get any better than this for the discerning individuals who wish to have a truly secluded island retreat home, away from the maddening crowds, totally immersed in the warm tropical sun, crystal clear warm waters, cooling trade winds and year-round 80 degree British Virgin Islands weather. With 60 nearby undeveloped or partially developed islands and cays to explore with amenities such as shopping, restaurants and fun loving beach bars, Lime Tree Bay could be your slice of heaven on earth.

Land at EastOver Estates near Hawk’s Nest and overlooking Little Mountain, Beef Island and the Camano Islands. We are constantly being asked to show land in a safe community where one can find the perfect home site to build either a vacation getaway or a private residential home. EastOver Estates offers some of the most desirable attributes for such: soothing prevailing breezes, sunlight through out the day, quiet neighborhood, peaceful surroundings, close proximity to schools, utilities on site, away from any smoke or waste pollution, easy access to town or marinas, nearby white sandy beaches, with gentle contours, adequate rainfall, offering both sunrises and flowing moons, it is simply a getaway place where one can see themselves sitting on their private veranda, right up to their dying day. Well this land ticks all the boxes!! It is even within walking distance to Long Bay Beef Island Beach and Well Bay, including the airport and Trellis Bay Ferry terminal and a variety of restaurants and gift shops. Any home built on this prime location could easily be used as either a private residence or a successful vacation villa rental. The glorious views over near and distant coastlines, with multi-island scapes provide the potential to become the magical retreat for any future homeowner or visitor to the islands. The gentle terrain of these various lots help to bring this estate to the top of the shopping cart for any wise real investor or homeowner. These estate lots are an ideal location for anyone who commutes to the outer islands like Anegada, Scrub, Virgin Gorda or North Sound to work on a daily basis, because of their close proximity of the nearby ferries at Trellis which are only minutes away. Covenanted to promote a peaceful quiet environment for single family homes, these estate lots are reasonably priced for luxury living in the Caribbean. Ten to 15 minutes to town and yet less than that to 8 white sandy beaches, varying from those that offer total private seclusion, to those that offer fun loving beach bars, restaurants, kiteboarding, paddle boarding, rock jumping, and/or surfing. The nearby surfing school at Josiah’s Bay is a great place to spend a beach day. Not only can families hang out for the day watching or mastering the skills of body boarding or surfing but also on rare occasions watch turtles coming to lay their eggs or hatching weeks later. One can fly fish among the salt flats, paddle board among the Beef Island mangroves, kite surf at Long Bay Beach or just chill out at Well Bay. These are only a few of my family’s favorite excursions on any given weekend or public holiday. For the professional who works in town or on the outer islands, to the vacationers who wish to just come to a central location and conveniently get around our archipelago of 66 island and cays, EastOver Estates is truly prime. From $175,000. Lot Acres Asking 4 0.74 $185,000 6 0.92 $175,000 10 0.71 $225,000 12 0.75 $350,000 13 0.83 $265,000 14 1.00 $295,000 15 0.91 $185,000 16 1.25 $175,000 24 0.70 $375,000

An exceptional opportunity to own your very own Salt Pond, located in Cane Garden Bay. Salt ponds can be found throughout the BVI, however, very few is found to be convenient or sightly. This is a excellent opportunity to commit to environmental integrity like Sir Richard Branson did on Moskito Island when he restored the salt water ponds and vegetation which are now thriving with wild life.

Belmont Estate is a residential community situated on the north western section of Tortola, British Virgin Islands. The community is a mix of permanent residents, both local and expatriats, as well as part time residents. Approximately 150 parcels of land comprise the Estate. About 50 homes have been built. The community sits on the hillside along two of Tortola's finest beaches including, Long Bay and Smuggler's Cove. Because of the geography, most homes offer expansive ocean views. Many residences are also within walking distance of one or two beaches. As a result, Belmont Estate is one of the premiere vacation locations on Tortola with many owners offering their properties as rental villas in the months they are not present. Through the Estate, most homes have been constructed to blend into the natural terrain and much of the vegetation has been preserved. Many residences do not see neighboring homes as a result.

1.205 acres in Ballast Bay, with view of Jost Van Dyke and the cays north of Tortola. 3 mins drive to Cane Garden Bay - desirable location for holiday or long term rental units. Has paved access and electricity to site with gentle breezes coming down the hill. There is a road on two sides with a ghut forming the western border. An excellent price for a large parcel of land.

The land in Mayaba offers a beautiful grassy hillside property which is centrally located on a windy hillside overlooking Brewers Bay. The breezes are year round and the pristine waters of both Cane Garden Bay are Brewers Bay Beach below make this location ideal for anyone who chooses to live on Tortola. With town only 5-10 minutes down Joes Hill and two nearby beaches to the North, one could build either a Long term residence or a short term vacation retreat to help supplement maintenance or mortgage expenses. Over the years, the neighborhood has developed into an upper middle income community luring ambitious and up and coming local and expatriot professionals. Unique property features: - Gradually sloping land with nearby electricity - Nearby marina in Road Harbor - Two nearby beaches - Safe and secluded neighborhood

This uniquely designed hilltop Indigo Plantation Home features three bedrooms, three and a half baths, tropical outside showers and spacious rooms that offer spectacular moonset and sunset views over the undeveloped landscapes of Little Camanoe, Tortola and Guana Islands. Mature tropical forest trees surround this rambling styled lodge which has proven itself to be engineered to resist even the strongest of hurricane-force winds of Irma in 2017. While other homes lost their roofs and really took a beating, Indigo Plantation House stood unwavering with its amazing concrete and steel structures, its South American hardwoods and heavy gauged galvanized roof. This breezy ridge top home was designed by architect, John Malick and engineered by Ricky Dawson; who both ensured that the home was built to Florida Dade Country Building Code’s, which nowadays subsequent buyers would treasure when purchasing their retirement Caribbean home. Lovely breezes continually wind their way through each well-ventilated rooms designed intentionally with large screened windows and doors that help to bring the outside in. Every homeowner within the Indigo Plantation Estate owns a private dock in the well-protected marina below. Tennis courts, haul out storage facilities, restroom, small library/meeting room, freshwater cisterns, davits to pull a boat out, boat ramp and three communal beaches are all part of the offer in this incredible outer island retreat. The Gardens have great soil and natural stones with mature trees and the view from the deck can be as far as St Croix on clear days. All bathrooms offer sophisticated copper finishes and outdoor showers. The large master bedroom is upstairs with oversized closets, a large bath, and an outside shower which also offer incredible views. Private island living, yet this home is only minutes from the International Airport via a small boat to Trellis Bay, where one can also provision before arriving. The playground for water sports enthusiast speaks for itself and those who love to dine out will find it centrally located with Scrub Island, Marina Cay, Trellis Bay, and East End as dining options because they are all within just a few minutes from the protected Marina. Big Fans are in most rooms designed to keep the home cool and bug-free, while the master bedroom is air-conditioned. The boating playground around Great Camonoe is amazing. It’s about a 20-30 minute boat ride to Cooper, The Baths, Anegada, Jost and Norman islands and the Indians for beach bars and snorkeling outings. Kayaks are stored down in the boat basin, along with the snorkel and dive gear. The current owners also offer a Hobie Wave vessel down in the Boat Basin that loves to cruise around the surrounding islands. Indigo Plantation House remains a perfect spot for a locally made brew, a BBQ and a good laugh with warm friends in one of Nature’s Little Secrets.

From the verdant green surroundings to the white sand beach and azure sea and sky, this location epitomises the Caribbean ideal. Away from it all, peace and quiet reign supreme at Little Bay. Not a popular beach because of its remote location, but definitely one of the most beautiful beaches in the BVI. The road is paved almost all the way and there is a gate to restrict access. All utilities are on the site. This has long been a popular destination for the lucky few that know of this little secret. Secluded and exclusive, Little Bay will one day become the “Mustique” of the British Virgin Islands

Villa Dulcinea is Nestled into the hillside of Belmont Estates, Northwest end of Tortola, high above two of the most stunning beaches on the island Smugglers Cove and Long Bay Beach. Villa Dulcinea comprises of three separate buildings and look out over a broad unobstructed expanse of sea and islands. The main building houses the living room, dining area, two bedrooms, two and a half bathrooms and kitchen. A pool deck extends beyond this to the master bedroom building, containing two additional bedrooms. Under the carport is the East Wing, consisting of two extra rooms with 10’ ceilings that serve as media room and library. Each bedroom is air conditioned and features custom built wood closets and shelving. Each of the four ensuite bathrooms boasts its own combination of stone and colorful glass tiles highlighting the different vanities and sinks. The gourmet kitchen is flanked by custom built cabinets, pull out drawers and shelving, made of pale yellow stained maple hardwood, extending 9 ½ feet high and has limestone countertops and oversized stainless steel sink. The pool is a glass tile embedded jewel. A stone staircase can take you from the pool deck to the natural walkway that extends along the entire lower portion of the home. An enclosed stone and glass tile outdoor shower is tucked privately into the corner of the courtyard. Newly constructed Villa Dulcinea offers expansive water views; Looking east one sees the curving, majestic coastline. In front of the house lie several miles of pristine Caribbean water and the island of Jost Van Dyke. Towards the west one can see the Smugglers’ Bay cove and several other islands in the near distance. _ Custom built walk in closets _Washer and Dryer _Lush Tropical vegetation _28x14 ft size pool _14x16 ft size bedrooms

Villa Del Mar is a sophisticated and elegant 5 bedroom 6 bathroom Villa located in the coveted Belmont Estate. Perched on a Hill top providing expansive views of Long Bay Beach, Smuggler Beach and Sopers Hole. Situated on 1.57 acres with the most amazing views of the ocean and green islands beyond. The First pavilion begin with the palatial master suite. The master suite includes an indoor/outdoor shower and Bistro setting. The Second pavilion consist of the living room and Kitchen area, while the alfresco dining is poolside. The living room area is superbly furnished with classic Caribbean style furniture and is enhanced by many mementos and treasures from around the world. The third pavilion consists of two stacked opulently-furnished queen bedrooms, each with inspiring sea views. The fourth bedroom is on the level just below the stacked pavilion and includes a private natural garden and patio. The main allure of Villa Del Mar is the expansive garden terrace, set with the pool and edged by the natural tropical gardens.You’ll love the villa because of its expansive views, natural light and the homes connection with it's beautiful and natural surroundings.

Cohoba House is a modern and recently renovated “turn-key” property constructed to create a functional space adorned with furnishings and decor appealing to all tastes. Its location set high in the hills of Tortola’s West End, is part of the residential community Belmont Estate. The refreshing white exterior reflects the sun, delivering an elegant, contemporary ambiance with stone ruin walls featured adding historic character. Coral tiles with intricate fossil designs add to the houses’ feel of beach-side luxury, along with Mahogany shutters, modernising the traditional Caribbean-style home. Cohoba House is a property fit for entertaining; its spacious patio offers multiple seating areas with a refreshing breeze to be enjoyed whilst overlooking the panoramic vistas of the tranquil blue sea. Here you will relish expansive views of Jost Van Dyke, from Sandy Cay extending to Cane Garden Bay, and with prime visibility looking over Long Bay Beach. Meticulously maintained gardens with Bougainvillea flowers and climbing vines surround this outdoor living space, with potted plants containing a mix of local and imported flora. Throughout the grounds are opportunities to retreat in privacy with several hidden spots to relax among large palm trees and exotic vegetation. Key property features: - Turn-key property - Panoramic vistas - 24 foot swimming pool - Timeless and refined furnishings - Modern appliances - Fit for entertaining

Villa Oasis is a plantation style estate home located on the south eastern side of Great Camanoe, just a short walking distance to the Privateer’s Bay communal beach and dock. The main house has 3 spacious bedrooms, each with en-suite full baths and are fully air conditioned. The nearly completed guesthouse located just uphill of the main house is an independent one-bedroom guest cottage with both covered and uncovered outdoor patios facing the continual eastern breezes. This charming home represents tropical Caribbean living at its finest by incorporating the large interior screened-in living spaces with the equally generous covered outdoor lounging areas. There are 3 separate buildings inter-connected by large open terraces, charming natural stone pathways through colorful/fragrant gardens, offsetting the tranquil views of the Sir Francis Drake Channel with the many islands beyond, which include Ginger Island, Beef Island, Virgin Gorda, Scrub and Marina Cay. A mooring for a boat with up to 10 ft. draft is currently leased annually by the present owner, who is willing to transfer all the chattels and hardware, subject to BVI government granting approval of continuation of the seabed lease to the new property owners. Key property features: - Successful location for vacation villa rental - Waterfront - Communal dock, mooring, boat/trailer storage and white sandy swimming beaches close by - Furnishings and vehicle included - Private Island Estate with nearby airport, restaurants, shopping,

Belmont Estate is a residential community situated on the north western section of Tortola, British Virgin Islands. The community is a mix of permanent residents, both local and expatriats, as well as part time residents. Approximately 150 parcels of land comprise the Estate. About 50 homes have been built. The community sits on the hillside along two of Tortola's finest beaches including, Long Bay and Smuggler's Cove. Because of the geography, most homes offer expansive ocean views. Many residences are also within walking distance of one or two beaches. As a result, Belmont Estate is one of the premiere vacation locations on Tortola with many owners offering their properties as rental villas in the months they are not present. Through the Estate, most homes have been constructed to blend into the natural terrain and much of the vegetation has been preserved. Many residences do not see neighboring homes as a result.

Belmont Estate is a residential community situated on the north western section of Tortola, British Virgin Islands. The community is a mix of permanent residents, both local and expatriats, as well as part time residents. Approximately 150 parcels of land comprise the Estate. About 50 homes have been built. The community sits on the hillside along two of Tortola's finest beaches including, Long Bay and Smuggler's Cove. Because of the geography, most homes offer expansive ocean views. Many residences are also within walking distance of one or two beaches. As a result, Belmont Estate is one of the premiere vacation locations on Tortola with many owners offering their properties as rental villas in the months they are not present. Through the Estate, most homes have been constructed to blend into the natural terrain and much of the vegetation has been preserved. Many residences do not see neighboring homes as a result.