Here's your chance to own a piece of Water Island history! The Searchlight House, originally built by the U.S. Army and converted into a home in the 1950s, sits on 1.48 acres of prime, buildable land just up from the ferry dock. This solid concrete, storm-resistant 2BD/2BA home was remodeled in 2018 and offers breathtaking Caribbean views from every room. Grandfathered at its rare cliffside location, no new construction will ever be this close to the water again. The property includes an original gun emplacement and is zoned W-1, making it a prime investment or development opportunity. With partial renovations completed, it's ready for the next owner to bring their vision to life. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! This remodeled home has everything you need; electrical/plumbing and all hook ups are ready to go. Even a brand new septic system and unboxed cabinets ordered for the kitchen. Perfect for you to create your personalized dream finishes without doing all of the legwork! Water Island is one of the Caribbean's most desirable places to live, offering a tranquil, secluded island lifestyle just a short ferry ride from St. Thomas. With pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a welcoming community, it provides the perfect mix of privacy and convenience.This island is an oasis of relaxation while still offering easy access to modern amenities. Whether you envision a private estate, vacation retreat, or boutique development, this rare property offers unmatched potential. Don't miss the chance to own a truly historic and one-of-a-kind Water Island property!