Turks and Caicos Villa Sells for $17 Million

By: - July 25th, 2017

A villa on the Parrot Cay private island in the Turks and Caicos Islands has sold for $17 million, according to Turks and Caicos Sotheby’s International Realty, which handled the transaction.

The pool at Serenity.

The Serenity Villa is set on 5.38 acres and 373 feet of white sand beachfront with 8,645 interior square feet. I

It’s serviced by the COMO Parrot Cay resort.

Another view of the pool.

The deal closed this month, according to Denise Douglas, marketing officer at the brokerage.

A patio at the home.

The owner and buyers were not disclosed.

— Caribbean Journal staff

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