The plot
About this plot
Spacious 2,768 m² building lot in the quiet White Wall area of St. Eustatius, at the foot of the Quill and close to the sea. Enjoy beautiful Caribbean Sea views, tranquility, and convenient access—just 5 minutes from Oranjestad and the airport.
Located in the southwestern part at the foot of the hill "Quill" on the small and tropical island of St. Eustatius, you will find this spacious building lot of 29,794 sq.ft. The beautiful island of St. Eustatius, with about 3300 inhabitants, is best known for its beautiful nature, beautiful hiking trails, dive sites, rich history and, above all, its tranquility. The lot is located in the quiet White Wall area, surrounded by other beautiful homes and lots, you enjoy a sense of privacy and tranquility. In addition, the area is conveniently located for amenities such as restaurants, shops and recreational activities, making it the ideal location to realize your dream home.
One of the biggest advantages of this lot is its proximity to the sea. Just a few steps away you can enjoy beautiful views of the Caribbean Sea and refreshing sea breezes. With its proximity to the sea, a quiet residential area and the many possibilities the island has to offer, this is a unique opportunity to enjoy island life at its best.
Lot for sale on the island of St.Eustatius,
Build your dream home on St. Eustatius,
The island’s transfer tax (ABB) is 5%,
Accessibility: very good, very good, only 5 minutes from the center of Oranjestad and the airport.
Highlights
- Quiet White Wall residential area
- Five minutes from Oranjestad and airport
- Convenient access to restaurants and shops
- At the foot of The Quill
- Transfer tax of 5%
- Sea view
- Rural setting
Plot information
Ownership and zoning
- Tenure: Freehold
Registered at the Land Registry Office with numbers 34/1994.
Costs and conditions
Ground tax (annually): 0% of the value (1st residence), or Property tax (annually): 0.7% of the value (2nd residence).
Buyers Costs consist of (one-off): 5% transfer tax, approx. 1.5 notary costs and costs of Land Registry at the office of Kadaster depending on purchase price.
Location and surroundings
The building lot lies in the southwestern White Wall area of St. Eustatius, at the foot of the Quill and near the sea. Other homes and lots surround it, while restaurants, shops, recreational activities, Oranjestad and the airport are nearby.
Questions about this plot
What transfer tax do I pay when buying land on St. Eustatius?
The Mapou Tree Road kavel 34/1994 listing states that the island’s transfer tax, ABB, is 5%. For existing property on the BES islands, a 5% transfer tax is levied on the fair market value, which must be at least the purchase price.
What tax applies if I rent out a property on St. Eustatius?
Real estate tax is levied annually on the notional yield of the property’s value and applies to rented-out property. Foreign taxpayers do not pay income tax on real estate in the BES islands, because real estate tax takes its place.
Is this St. Eustatius building lot registered with the Land Registry Office?
The Mapou Tree Road kavel 34/1994 lot is registered at the Land Registry Office under number 34/1994.
What is distinctive about the location of this building lot on St. Eustatius?
The Mapou Tree Road kavel 34/1994 lot is in the quiet White Wall area at the foot of the Quill, with proximity to the sea, Caribbean Sea views and sea breezes. The surrounding area includes other homes and lots and offers privacy and tranquility.
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