The Rattan Inn, a historic estate set on a former rum and sugar plantation dating back to 1754, spans just over 5.5 acres of lush greenery and includes captivating historic ruins. Perched atop a knoll, the property offers expansive South Shore views and presents a prime opportunity for further expansion. Being sold as-is, this unique estate comprises multiple residences, each with its own character and amenities.The ''Main House'' features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, with split-unit ACs in the bedrooms. Rich in historic charm, it boasts mahogany doors in the great room and intricate architectural details throughout.Adjacent to the main house, the ''Master Suite'' overlooks the gallery pool and includes a full kitchen, bath, and laundry. The "Pool House" is a studio with vaulted ceilings, a full kitchen, a bathroom, and its own laundry.
At the back of the property, the "Pink House" offers 2 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, a well-appointed kitchen, a dining room, and a shared laundry with the "Green House", a spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit featuring a large kitchen, living room, and additional storage space.
"Bob's House" is a separate 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit with its own laundry and full kitchen.
The Seller has maintained a Class C Small Hotel or Guesthouse License for Plots 8-A and 9-D for over 25 years. Plot 9-C is zoned R-2, making it an excellent candidate for further development.
For sale
$2,600,000
8A 9D & 9C Rattan QU, St. Croix, VI 00820
9beds
9,778sqft
Est.:
Multi Family
Built in 1990
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$266/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Well-appointed kitchenCaptivating historic ruinsExpansive south shore viewsFull kitchenDining roomSplit-unit acsMahogany doors
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 01, 2025 at 08:43am
Listed by:
Coldwell Banker St.Croix Realty - GB
Source: St Croix / St Thomas BOR,MLS#: 25-416

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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 9
- Bathrooms: 10
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Gallery
Interior area
- Total structure area: 9,778
- Total interior livable area: 9,778 sqft
Property
Features
- Exterior features: Ruins
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Pool
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Neighborhood, Sea
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Sea
Lot
- Size: 5.52 Acres
- Features: Crest Lot
Details
- Zoning: R-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Concrete, Poured Concrete
Condition
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Cistern
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security Gate
Location
- Region: Christiansted
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $266/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $3,078
- Date on market: 3/1/2025
- Road surface type: Paved
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