Swansea

11 Grape Bay Drive Paget Parish, PG06 Bermuda

Experience the standard of timeless Bermuda elegance at ‘Swansea’. The 6,352 sq. ft. 4-bedroom home with a 1-bedroom 601 sq. ft. cottage and 320 sq. ft. pool house is set across 1.7 acres. Stroll to the enviable private residents-only access to Grape Bay beach. Swansea’s elevated sprawling estate centrally located in Paget stuns families and guests with sweeping views across the South Shore, the western half of the island and into Hamilton Harbour’s cityscape. Whether formal entertaining or casual gatherings, the multi-level home delivers a sense of hospitality from its wraparound expansive covered verandahs to its grand foyer, wood-burning marbled fireplace living room, 12-seater dining room, breakfast nook and kitchen with Sub-Zero Refrigeration and Gaggeneau ovens. The Brazilian Cherrywood flooring throughout anchors warmth within each spacious room. Achieve total privacy within your own main floor study or home office with its own secluded outdoor terrace. Ascend the center core stairwell to the upper resting quarters of all four bedrooms and a room ideal as a nursery, yoga or second-floor study/office. Panoramic ocean views surround the primary ensuite bedroom with double glass doors opening onto its private wrap-around balcony. Every apparel and linen closet throughout the residence is thoughtfully designed as cedar-lined walk-ins. For playful settings, head downstairs to enter the window and bookshelf-lined entertainment floor, fondly known as the “games room”. The built-in bar and large open plan easily accommodate home theatre furnishings, card and pools tables indoors. Step outside onto another wraparound sheltered verandah to enjoy table tennis or croquet. Short steps lead you down to the cinematic pool garden setting with an adjacent whirlpool, pool house, tennis court, manicured gardens and lawn. A detached multi-purpose building with a garage and convertible storage room accommodates additional guests or staff in the upper-level 1-bedroom apartment. In keeping with the lush gardens and tranquil grounds, a greenhouse masks the 40 KW generator with a 50K gallon diesel tank and additional reserve fuel keeps 100% universal service for up to 5 days. The property has 2 assessment numbers and is available to Bermudians/Belongers/PRCs and International Purchasers. ‘Swansea’ was built on delivering unforgettable memories for every generation and now the opportunity to experience a home like no other is here.