Villa Soleil: 5BR Caribbean Villa in Sea Horse Ranch

  • $1,700,000
Featured FOR SALE
Featured FOR SALE
Villa Soleil: 5BR Caribbean Villa in Sea Horse Ranch
  • $1,700,000

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Overview

  • V5959SHR
  • Property ID
  • Gated Community Properties, Villas & Homes
  • Property Type
  • 5
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Bathrooms
  • 800
  • 5431
  • Lot m²

Description

Short walk to the ocean and The Beach ClubVilla Soleil is a classic Caribbean villa for sale in Sea Horse Ranch, offering exceptional space, privacy, tropical views, and a privileged position within the prestigious Las Palmas section of this renowned oceanfront community.

Offered at US$1,700,000, this furnished five-bedroom estate provides approximately 800 m² of construction on an elevated double lot measuring 5,431 m². Surrounded by mature palms and landscaped tropical gardens, the residence enjoys mountain views, refreshing ocean breezes, and a peaceful private setting only a short walk from the ocean and The Beach Club.

Classic Caribbean Architecture

Villa Soleil combines traditional Caribbean character with an expansive layout designed for comfortable family living and entertaining.

At the center of the residence is an impressive open-concept great room with soaring ceilings reaching approximately 30 feet. The dramatic ceiling height, abundant natural light, and connection to the covered terrace give the main living area a bright and spacious atmosphere.

The kitchen connects conveniently with the dining area, allowing family members and guests to move easily between the principal indoor and outdoor social spaces.

Important property features include:

  • Five spacious bedrooms
  • Five bathrooms
  • Approximately 800 m² of construction
  • Elevated 5,431 m² double lot
  • Two-story Caribbean design
  • Furnished interior
  • Private swimming pool
  • Large covered veranda
  • Mature tropical gardens
  • Mountain views
  • Cooling ocean breezes
  • Dramatic great room with approximately 30-foot ceilings
  • Main-floor primary suite
  • Private office
  • Second primary bedroom upstairs
  • Covered parking for two vehicles
  • Additional recreational equipment storage
  • Staff accommodation
  • Separate laundry building with conversion potential
  • Short walk to the ocean and The Beach Club

Recently Upgraded and Move-In Ready

Villa Soleil has received several important improvements that enhance its comfort and long-term appeal.

Recent work includes upgrades to the living room, primary bedroom, and walk-in closet. The roof has also been completely redone, providing a significant structural improvement for the next owner.

The villa is offered furnished and presents a move-in-ready opportunity while still allowing a buyer to introduce personalized décor or additional modernization over time.

Private Pool and Tropical Gardens

The outdoor areas form an important part of Villa Soleil’s Caribbean lifestyle.

A large covered veranda overlooks the private swimming pool, lawn, and landscaped garden. This shaded exterior living space provides a comfortable setting for outdoor dining, entertaining guests, relaxing with family, or enjoying the tropical surroundings throughout the year.

Palm trees line the property’s perimeter, strengthening its privacy while allowing cooling breezes to move through the grounds. The rear garden is a lush tropical oasis with mature vegetation, extensive lawn, and a generously sized swimming pool.

Because the villa occupies a rare double lot, it provides significantly more outdoor space and privacy than many conventional residential properties.

Flexible Five-Bedroom Layout

Villa Soleil’s two-story layout offers separation and privacy for owners, family members, and guests.

The expansive primary suite and a private office are located on the main level. This arrangement allows the owner to enjoy convenient access to the principal living areas, veranda, garden, and swimming pool.

The second floor includes another primary bedroom together with three additional guest bedrooms. These upper-level rooms benefit from natural light and excellent ventilation.

At the rear of the residence are two staff rooms with private bathrooms, providing accommodation for live-in assistance or household personnel.

Additional Building with Conversion Potential

A separate exterior building currently contains the laundry facilities.

Subject to appropriate community approval and professional evaluation, this structure may offer possibilities for conversion into a games room, hobby room, fitness space, private office, or additional guest accommodation.

This flexibility adds further potential for a buyer who wants to adapt the property to a specific lifestyle or family requirement.

Covered Parking and Practical Storage

The covered carport accommodates two vehicles and includes useful storage space.

This additional area is particularly convenient for bicycles, surfboards, kiteboarding equipment, garden supplies, and other recreational items associated with the active North Coast lifestyle.

Living in Las Palmas at Sea Horse Ranch

Villa Soleil is situated in Las Palmas, an established and desirable section of Sea Horse Ranch.

The villa occupies an elevated position that captures tropical views, mountain scenery, and cooling ocean breezes. Despite its private garden setting, the property is approximately a five-minute walk from the ocean and The Beach Club restaurant.

Sea Horse Ranch is a prestigious gated oceanfront community positioned between Sosúa and Cabarete on the North Coast of the Dominican Republic.

Owners can enjoy access to community amenities that include:

  • The Beach Club
  • Oceanfront dining and social areas
  • Seaside swimming pools
  • Semi-private beaches
  • Equestrian facilities and riding areas
  • Tennis facilities
  • Walking paths
  • Landscaped common areas
  • Controlled gated access
  • Professional community management

The location also provides convenient access to the beaches, restaurants, international schools, shopping, surfing, kiteboarding, and recreational activities of Sosúa and Cabarete.

Why Consider Villa Soleil?

Villa Soleil offers an unusual combination of scale, privacy, established tropical landscaping, and proximity to the ocean.

Important advantages include:

    • Prestigious Sea Horse Ranch address
    • Desirable Las Palmas location
    • Rare elevated double lot
    • Extensive private tropical grounds
    • Five-bedroom family layout
    • Furnished and move-in ready
    • Recently redone roof
    • Updated principal living areas
    • Private swimming pool
    • Large covered entertaining veranda
    • Mountain views and ocean breezes
  • Staff accommodation
  • Additional building with conversion potential
  • Suitability as a primary residence or Caribbean vacation home

Property Summary

  • Price: US$1,700,000
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Construction: Approximately 800 m²
  • Lot size: 5,431 m²
  • Lot configuration: Elevated double lot
  • Levels: Two
  • Furnished: Yes
  • Swimming pool: Private
  • Parking: Covered parking for two vehicles
  • Section: Las Palmas
  • Community: Sea Horse Ranch
  • Location: North Coast, Dominican Republic
  • Status: For Sale

Frequently Asked Questions for Buyers Considering Villa Soleil

What should I verify about the two-lot configuration before purchasing Villa Soleil?

Because Villa Soleil occupies a double lot, the buyer’s attorney should verify how both parcels are legally registered, confirm their boundaries and titles, and determine whether any separate community or tax obligations apply. This is particularly important if a future owner may want to modify the property or consider different uses for the land.

What should I inspect after a major roof replacement?

A completely redone roof is an important improvement, but buyers should still request available documentation regarding the work and include the roof in an independent property inspection. The inspection can evaluate drainage, flashing, waterproofing, gutters and the relationship between the new roof and the existing structure.

How should I evaluate the conversion potential of the separate laundry building?

Before assuming that the building can become a gym, office, games room or guest accommodation, buyers should have an architect or other qualified professional evaluate the structure, utilities, ventilation and proposed use. Any conversion should also be checked against current Sea Horse Ranch architectural requirements and applicable Dominican permits.

What should I consider if I intend to employ live-in staff at Villa Soleil?

A buyer planning to use the existing staff accommodation should consider privacy, access, utilities, employment arrangements and how household personnel will interact with the main residence. Professional advice should be obtained regarding any applicable Dominican employment and contractual obligations.

Does a 5,431 m² tropical property require significantly more maintenance?

A large landscaped estate generally requires a different maintenance budget from a smaller residential lot. Buyers should evaluate irrigation, lawn and garden care, mature tree maintenance, pool servicing, exterior lighting, drainage, pest control and general grounds management when estimating annual ownership costs.

What should I investigate before making major changes to Villa Soleil?

Before planning structural alterations, additions or significant changes to the grounds, buyers should review Sea Horse Ranch architectural requirements, applicable setbacks and Dominican permitting requirements. An architect should also determine how proposed changes interact with the existing buildings, mature landscaping and double-lot configuration.

How should I evaluate the condition of an established Caribbean villa beyond its visible finishes?

An independent inspection should consider structural components, electrical and plumbing systems, air-conditioning, water supply, drainage, pool equipment and signs of moisture or corrosion. This is particularly useful with established Caribbean properties because attractive finishes and landscaping do not necessarily indicate the condition of less visible building systems.

What should I consider if I plan to leave Villa Soleil vacant for several months each year?

A large tropical property benefits from regular supervision even when it is unoccupied. Owners should arrange periodic inspections, pool and garden maintenance, air-conditioning checks, pest control and monitoring of water, electrical and backup systems. Buyers should establish the expected management arrangements and costs before purchasing.

How should I compare Villa Soleil with a newer Sea Horse Ranch villa?

Rather than comparing age alone, buyers should consider architectural character, land size, established landscaping, condition of major building systems, renovation requirements, privacy and location within the community. Villa Soleil’s established Caribbean design and unusually large double lot create a different ownership proposition from a newer home on a smaller parcel.

What legal due diligence is especially important for a property of this scale?

An independent Dominican real estate attorney should verify ownership, titles and registered boundaries, liens or encumbrances, applicable taxes, community obligations and the purchase agreement. For a substantial estate with multiple structures and a double lot, buyers should also ensure that the physical improvements and legal documentation are consistent before closing.

Discover Villa Soleil with a Sea Horse Ranch Specialist

Villa Soleil offers spacious Caribbean living within Sea Horse Ranch, one of the most desirable luxury residential communities on the North Coast of the Dominican Republic. Buyers comparing villas in this exclusive community should consider each property’s architectural style, privacy, outdoor living areas, condition, location, and access to the community’s renowned amenities.

buyDRproperty.com is a locally based real estate agency in Sosúa with extensive knowledge of Sea Horse Ranch and the surrounding Sosúa–Cabarete area. Piet Schenkels has lived in the Dominican Republic since 1990 and has worked in North Coast real estate since approximately 2010.

We assist international buyers in comparing available Sea Horse Ranch villas, arranging private property viewings, understanding the Dominican Republic purchasing process, and connecting with qualified independent attorneys for title verification, legal due diligence, and closing assistance.

Discover more Sea Horse Ranch real estate, compare our complete collection of Sea Horse Ranch villas for sale, or read our Dominican Republic Property Buyer’s Guide.

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Details

  • Property ID: V5959SHR
  • Price: $1,700,000
  • Property Size: 800 m²
  • Land Area: 5431 m²
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5
  • Property Type: Gated Community Properties, Villas & Homes
  • Property Status: FOR SALE

Address

  • City Cabarete, Sosua
  • Area Sea Horse Ranch Villas for Sale
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