St John, Barbados
- PROPERTY TYPE
Villa
- BEDROOMS
8
- BATHROOMS
8
- SIZE
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Description
Todds Great House is one of the most significant historic estates currently available in Barbados. Set within approximately 11.5 acres of rolling countryside in the peaceful parish of St. John, this remarkable coral stone Great House offers a rare opportunity to restore and transform an iconic Barbadian property.
The estate includes a substantial six-bedroom Great House, extensive landscaped grounds, a swimming pool, tennis court, guest accommodation and a collection of outbuildings, making it an outstanding opportunity for buyers seeking a private residence, boutique hospitality project or long-term investment in one of the Caribbean's most distinctive heritage properties.
Property Highlights
Historic Great House in St. John, Barbados
Approximately 11.5 acres across two land parcels
Around 7,625 sq. ft. of accommodation
Six-bedroom coral stone residence
Elegant reception rooms with high ceilings
Swimming pool
Tennis court
Nursery wing
Separate two-bedroom apartment
Multi-car garage
Numerous outbuildings
Mature landscaped gardens
Outstanding restoration opportunity
Suitable for residential, hospitality or wellness use
One of Barbados' Historic Great Houses
Steeped in history and surrounded by mature tropical grounds, Todds Great House represents an increasingly rare opportunity to acquire one of Barbados' traditional plantation homes.
Located just off Four Cross Road, the estate enjoys a tranquil countryside setting while remaining within easy reach of the island's West Coast, South Coast and Bridgetown, offering both privacy and convenience.
For buyers searching for a character-filled home with history, scale and future potential, few properties compare.
Elegant Coral Stone Architecture
The principal residence reflects the timeless elegance of Barbados' colonial architecture.
Highlights include:
Six spacious air-conditioned bedrooms
Grand reception and entertaining rooms
Beautiful high ceilings
Traditional coral stone construction
Generous proportions throughout
Classic architectural detailing
Although the property now requires renovation and updating, its original character remains intact, providing an exceptional foundation for sympathetic restoration.
Extensive Grounds and Additional Buildings
The estate extends well beyond the Great House itself.
Features include:
Mature gardens and open grounds
Large swimming pool
Tennis court
Nursery wing
Detached two-bedroom apartment
Multi-car garage
Various service buildings and outbuildings
These additional structures provide flexibility for guest accommodation, staff housing, workshops or future redevelopment, subject to any required approvals.
A Rare Restoration Opportunity
Properties of this nature seldom become available in Barbados.
Todds Great House offers enormous potential for a variety of future uses, including:
A prestigious private family estate
A luxury country residence
Boutique hotel
Heritage inn
Wellness or retreat centre
Corporate retreat
Exclusive events venue
Its generous acreage, historic significance and established setting make it one of the island's most exciting restoration projects.
Why Invest in Todds Great House?
Historic Great Houses remain among Barbados' most treasured architectural landmarks and opportunities to restore one are increasingly limited.
Key advantages include:
Approximately 11.5 acres of land
Historic coral stone architecture
Significant heritage value
Peaceful countryside location
Extensive existing accommodation
Multiple supporting buildings
Exceptional redevelopment potential
Rare long-term investment opportunity
Whether preserved as a magnificent private residence or transformed into a luxury hospitality destination, the estate offers outstanding scope for creating a truly exceptional property.
Contact Us
For more information on this listing or to discuss how we can help you find your dream property, please do not hesitate to contact us at or +246.843.0952. We look forward to being your trusted choice for real estate in Barbados.
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St John, Barbados
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Distances are straight line measurements- Grantley Adams(International)8.0 miles
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