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WHAT-TO-DO - FREEPORT/LUCAYA & GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND - JAN 2004

Buy in paradise

Secure your place in the sun

Luxurious gated communities abound in Grand Bahama.

The following is a selection of available properties.

Bell Channel Club & Marina is an oceanfront gated community featuring two-bdrm, two-bath suites and three-bdrm, three-bath penthouses. Grounds include a private beach, oceanside pool and a clubhouse on Taino Beach, tennis courts, and an 18-slip marina. The total project is now completed and comprises 82 units. Two-bdrm suites start at $345,000. Tel 373-2673, Ralph Eickelbeck or visit www.bellchannelclub.com.

Discovery Bay Villas is a gated oceanfront community of six homes with more to be constructed. Situated on the beach with beautifully landscaped grounds, this private development has a community pool and clubhouse. Homes feature quality finish work and construction. Decorated and furnished three-bdrm, two-bath homes are available from $425,000. A second phase is under way, offering condominium lots on which buyers may build to their own specifications. Tel 373-3004 or fax 373-8625, Ferryman Investments or visit www.cityservices@batelnet.bs.

Emerald Bay, a luxury 12-unit gated waterfront condominium on one acre, features one-, two- and three-bdrm units overlooking Princess Isle and the ocean in the $150,000-$435,000 range. Other features are garages, jacuzzis, pool and dockage. Tel 352-7201, Lee Van Lew, J S R Real Estate.

Fortune Bay by the Sea offers luxurious Mediterranean-style homes in a gated, oceanfront community. The three-storey condominiums come in four designs featuring 10-ft living room ceilings, gourmet kitchens, in-residence security alarm systems, oversized Roman tubs and two-car garages. Custom options such as elevator, European splash pool, and fireplace are also available. Oceanview units are $795,000 and garden-view units $595,000. Tel 352-8505, Vangie Fox.

Fortune Hills Resort Estates is a community beside a nine-hole golf course, just five minutes from the beach. Landscaped grounds include a freshwater pool and spa. Optional rental management programme is available. Tel 373-2563.

Indiana Gardens, just a few minutes' walk from Lucaya and Silver Point beaches, comprises 17 one-bdrm, two-bath and two-bdrm, 21Ú2-bath town houses from $115,000-$145,000. Tel 352-7519, Dave Willard or Diana Cash.

Lucayan Marina Village, a European-style community on an 11-acre peninsula in Bell Channel Bay, consists of apartments and homes, each with unobstructed views of the channel, as well as a 150-slip marina. There is also a pool and pool bar and 24-hr fuel dock. Tel 373-7616, Jim Goodrum, e-mail newhope@coralwave.com or visit www.lucayanmarinavillage.com.

Manta Ray Bay Condominiums comprises 10 three-bdrm, 21Ú2-bath luxury units with fireplace, patio, garage and dock on Swan Dr, fronting the Bahama Reef Waterway. Prices range from $350,000-$400,000. Tel 373-2840, Avril Antoni.

Marina Gardens is an exclusive gated community of eight luxury homes situated on a marina at the Bahama Reef Yacht & Country Club. The three- and four-bdrm single-family detached homes include 10-ft ceilings, whirlpool tub, dual central air conditioning systems, walk-in kitchen pantries, porcelain Italian tile and emergency electrical power. The community has generous green space, swimming pool, private boat dockage for owners and is close to shopping, restaurants, attractions and the

Our Lucaya resort. Prices start at $500,000. Tel 374-2770 or e-mail info@marinagardensbahamas.com.

Old Bahama Bay is a gated residential resort community and marina at West End. Phase 1 comprises one-acre oceanfront estate home sites and 1Ú3- to 1Ú2-acre waterfront lots with private dockage and beach cottages for sale or rent. Tel 350-6500 or visit www.oldbahamabay.com.

Port of Call Villas (Phase II), a gated development on 31Ú2 acres with dramatic ocean views, features two- and three-bdrm luxury units. Walk-in closets, decorative tile, stainless steel appliances, spa tubs, jacuzzi, dressing/vanity area, 10-ft tray ceilings, top quality fixtures and laundry facilities. Prices start at $435,000. Tel 352-5908.

Port Place is a gated, canalfront development on Port of Call Drive. Luxury townhouse units are 3,100 sq ft with three bdrms, 31Ú2 baths, two-car garages, porcelain tile floors, marble vanities, canal and ocean views and boat dockage. Prices from $385,000. Tel 359-4440, e-mail manager@portplace.net or visit www.portplace.net or www.jamessarlesrealty.com.

The oceanfront homes of Shoreline, a private gated community, come in 10 different designs. Landscaped gardens include pool areas, tennis courts, private beach area and 3Ú4-acre lake, each accessible from all areas of the community. These luxury homes start at $600,000. Tel 374-2496 or visit www.shorelinebahamas.com.

The Gardens at Discovery Bay is a gated oceanfront community in the planned development of Discovery Bay. More than half of the 54 luxury homes will be located directly on the beach. The remainder will have ocean views and direct beach access. Each home will have a swimming pool and private courtyard. Nine pre-designed architectural plans are available to buyers at no charge. Home sites range from $165,000 to $595,000. Tel 373-2700, Discovery Bay Resort.

Village at Waters Edge, a gated landscaped park of 61Ú2 acres across the canal from Xanadu Beach Resort, comprises 12 individual homes and three four-plexes overlooking the canal. Three six-plexes are under construction. The community includes a pool, tennis court, walking trails, and private marina. Prices start at $345,000 for condos and $695,000 for homes. Tel 352-7519, Dave Willard or Diana Cash.

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