Small Ridge
Small Ridge Plantation yard consists of approximately two and a half acres of land, centrally located in the parish of Christ Church, Barbados. It is about ten miles out of Bridgetown, and five minutes drive from Oistins and Worthing on the south coast of the island.It is nestled amongst cane fields (currently out of production), and has a distinctly country feel to it , even though it is still relatively close to the facilities of the shopping mall, cinemas, banks, restaurants etc.This entire property inclusive of all the buildings and other unique features of the plantation yard, including a water well, is for sale.The yard contains several buildings or structures, all of which are in use.The Main HouseThe WarehouseThe BarnCanepeace Cottage ? 1 bedroom apt. with loftThe Bungalow ? studio apt./officeShade houseThe Kids ClubTHE MAIN HOUSESmall Ridge House is a traditional style plantation house, and renovations over the years have not deviated much from this design. This is the primary residence on the property.The main living space of the house is accessed by a flight of stairs at the front to the upper level, where are found the front house, living room, dining room ,three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a breakfast room and the kitchen with a small deck to the back of the house. All the rooms are very spacious with a high tray ceiling and large wooden sash windows with internal shutters.The lower level is a semi basement area, with both internal access to the house and external doors to the yard. There are several rooms used primarily for storage and laundry.The walls are mainly soft stone (2? thick) and brick, the main roof is a double hip roof with wooden shingles, and permaclad over the front house and kitchen areas. The floors are dark polished wood, and ceramic tiles.There is a solar water heater on the house.THE WAREHOUSEThe warehouse is approx. 3000sq. ft. including three (3) offices with a/c, a waiting room, lunch room/kitchen and toilet. The outer walls are soft stone and brick, with a new premaclad roof. This building is currently being rented by a wholesaling company.CANEPEACE COTTAGEThis is a one (1) bedroom unit with a loft and covered patio, situated between the main house and the warehouse. The walls are soft stone and brick and the roof is cement tiles on open rafters. This building can be used as a guest cottage, secondary residence or a rental unit.THE BARNThe Barn is a recently renovated soft stone structure with a hip roof of steel rafters and permaclad covering, and includes toilet facilities. It is currently being used as a ceramic art studio and a mechanical workshop.THE BUNGALOWThis is a small building consisting of one large room, a toilet and bathroom, and a small kitchen area, and a covered deck on two sides. The floor is wooden, the walls are soft stone and the roof is permaclad.This unit is currently being rented as an office by an interior designing company.SHADEHOUSESThere are two shade houses on the property, the smaller one is on the ridge right behind the house and the larger one is on the lower level behind the warehouse.The larger of the two is 40?x100?, and the smaller one is 20?x60?, and both are covered with 50% shade cloth and house thousands of orchid plants.THE KIDS CLUBThis is a small storage structure of stone and galvanize in need of some repairs.The entire property at Small Ridge offers a wonderful and unique opportunity for the right investor to pursue. It offers scope for income earning potential as well as private residential use.