Description
Built in 1860 by Scottish engineer Robert Notman for his wife Mary and daughter Jane. Notman helped build the West Indian Company Dock and was the Superintendent for the Royal English Steamship Packet Company. Villa Notman is one of sixteen existing houses the island built of yellow ballast brick which was carried as cargo to stabilize ships traveling from Europe to the West Indies in combination with handsome native stone, augite andesite, which is known as ''blue bitch'' because it is very hard to cleave.The house has an exceptional cast iron double balcony imported from New Orleans. The house also has a fragrance garden with Bay Rum trees, Plumeria, used in making perfume.Villa Notman was also known as the Mark St. Thomas a favorite guest house restaurant and bar. Includes 41 Dronningen
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7BEDS
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21188ACRES
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7BATHS
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01/2 BATHS
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3,200SQFT
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$859$/SQFT
School Ratings & Info
Description
Built in 1860 by Scottish engineer Robert Notman for his wife Mary and daughter Jane. Notman helped build the West Indian Company Dock and was the Superintendent for the Royal English Steamship Packet Company. Villa Notman is one of sixteen existing houses the island built of yellow ballast brick which was carried as cargo to stabilize ships traveling from Europe to the West Indies in combination with handsome native stone, augite andesite, which is known as ''blue bitch'' because it is very hard to cleave.The house has an exceptional cast iron double balcony imported from New Orleans. The house also has a fragrance garden with Bay Rum trees, Plumeria, used in making perfume.Villa Notman was also known as the Mark St. Thomas a favorite guest house restaurant and bar. Includes 41 Dronningen
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