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    This Week’s Highlighted Property Is…

    By Chris and Kerri Hanley | May 15, 2026

    445 The Reef Tucked along the East End of St. Croix, this two-bedroom, two-bath golf frontage unit sits directly on The Reef Golf Course with clear views toward Buck Island and the Caribbean Sea. The split-level design creates privacy between the upstairs primary suite and downstairs guest suite, while the central living area flows naturally... Read More

    St. Croix, Virgin Islands Real Estate FAQ: Days on Market

    By Chris and Kerri Hanley | May 12, 2026

    Why has this property been on the market for so long? We at Farchette & Hanley get this question about St. Croix real estate often from stateside buyers, with the subtext being, “So what’s wrong with this place?” The answer, however, may be way more nuanced. First, an important stat: The average length on market... Read More

    Advice from the Virgin Islands Real Estate Experts…

    By Chris and Kerri Hanley | May 1, 2026

    How to Pay for Property in the Virgin Islands Whether you’re looking to buy property in St. Croix as your primary residence, as a vacation home, or as an investment, your first consideration is how you’ll pay for it. Below, the common options for paying for your piece of paradise. Cash It goes without saying that... Read More

    This Week’s Highlighted Property Is…

    By Chris and Kerri Hanley | April 29, 2026

    2H North Slob / Great Point Estate Welcome to Great Point, an extraordinary peninsula estate on St. Croix that redefines waterfront living. Spanning more than 8,000 square feet, this remarkable property offers uninterrupted 270-degree ocean views and direct access to the Caribbean Sea—an increasingly rare combination even in the most exclusive coastal markets. With only... Read More

    This Week’s Highlighted Property Is…

    By Chris and Kerri Hanley | April 16, 2026

    276/278 Carlton This one-bedroom condo in Estate Carlton on the West End offers island living at an affordable price: a private southeast corner unit with ground-level access, a functional layout, and a quiet position within the complex that balances convenience with a bit of breathing room. Inside, the space features an open living area, a... Read More

    This Week’s Highlighted Property Is…

    By Chris and Kerri Hanley | April 8, 2026

    126 Anna’s Hope Set in gated Estate Shoys on St. Croix’s east end, this D.A. Williams–designed villa sits beside The Buccaneer Hotel, golf course, and beaches, and offers panoramic views east over Buck Island and west to Christiansted Harbor. Its four bedrooms and three baths include a private upper-level suite with elevated views, a primary... Read More

    This Week’s Highlighted Property Is…

    By Chris and Kerri Hanley | April 1, 2026

    138, 139 Cotton Valley In the St. Croix Virgin Islands real estate market, standout properties move quickly, and this hilltop estate is a clear example. The palatial home sold for $1.635M in record time, attracting strong interest from buyers seeking privacy, expansive views, and comfortable living on the east end of St. Croix. Set on... Read More

    Advice from the Experts…

    By Chris and Kerri Hanley | March 13, 2026

    The Easiest Way to Own Property on St. Croix? Buy a Condo! If Caribbean life is calling your name, buying a condo can be a great way to make it happen. With more than 30 condo complexes across the island, St. Croix is home to hundreds of units from east to west — and Team... Read More

    This Week’s Highlighted Property Is…

    By Chris and Kerri Hanley | January 11, 2026

    110 Schooner Bay This ground-floor condo at Schooner Bay offers a practical opportunity to own near historic Christiansted Harbor. With approximately 1,200 square feet, the 2-bedroom, 2-bath layout is comfortable, functional, and well suited for full-time living, vacationing, or rental use. The unit features a full-length gallery overlooking the harbor, creating an easy indoor-outdoor flow.... Read More

    This Week’s Highlighted Property Is…

    By Chris and Kerri Hanley | January 3, 2026

    44 Catherine’s Hope This 4-bedroom, 4-bath fixer-upper sits directly on the Reef Golf Course in the Eden East subdivision of Estate Catherine’s Hope, offering Caribbean Sea and Teague Bay views along with end-of-the-road privacy. Positioned on a hillside at the end of a cul-de-sac, the property combines a sought-after East End location with significant renovation... Read More

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