About this Property
Investment Property or Family Home, St Augustine –
A comfortable-Caribbean atmosphere has been well captured with this holiday or permanent very well built builders home that has been lovingly maintained and looked after since the 70’s.
An open plan living and dining area which is accessed by 12ft wide teak doors and leads to the cozy gallery. These dwellings provide a central meeting place for the whole family or perfect for entertaining, yet the home also allows for private spaces.
Land size is 33,000 sq. ft.
3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms, master en-suite bathroom
2 Office Rooms
Open plan Living / Dining Storage room and a Double Garage with internal access.
Potential to transform into a revenue-generating boutique cafe downstairs with a bed & breakfast upstairs which is in high demand in the bustling St Augustine district below.
The property has Town and Country approval for construction of up to 48 apartment units which makes it ideal for other types of residential or commercial construction:
-Condos
-Townhouses
-boutique cafe downstairs with a bed & breakfast upstairs
-Private practice
About the Region
St. Augustine
St. Augustine is a town in the Northwest of Trinidad. It is the site of the University of the West Indies at St. Augustine. St. Augustine is home to thousands of university students and is now being converted to a university town as the economy of the area is fuelled significantly by the spending power of the 60,000 plus university population. Many houses in the general university area have been converted to students' accommodation.
You can find St. John's Road in St. Augustine, this is the main access road for Mount St. Benedict, one of the notable historic sites in Trinidad and Tobago. On the mount, one can find a Catholic Church along with a monastery and a factory where yogurt is made. On this road, there is also the St. John Baptist Roman Catholic Church. The church is opposite to a Community Centre and now houses a new field for the residents to engage in football, one of the more popular sports of this area. St. Augustine is also home to the Hugh Wooding Law School, a prestigious law school which attracts many inter-island students of the Caribbean and beyond. Further educational establishments include St. Augustine Girls' High School and Lakshmi Girls' Hindu College. In close proximity to the law school is the Seismic Research Centre, which is the official source of information on earthquakes and volcanoes in the English-speaking Caribbean. It is the headquarters of the Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha.
Hospitals, Banks, Supermarkets, and many other businesses can be found in this location. The Tunapuna market is just a short distance away on the eastern side of St. Augustine and Curepe junction on the western side where food, transportation and recreational centres can be found.
