Restorable 11.5-Acre Great House Estate with Exceptional Heritage and Investment Potential
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.
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