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6.25 acres ELEVATED river lot

Elevated lot measuring 6.25 acres for sale in York Valley Estate (patois name "Coway"), St. JosephThis prime lot borders the popular Layou river (at an elevation of 250 ft) and a motorable public road and is only approximately 993ft from the main road.   The lot has a large portion of flat land with a sloping area leading down to the river.  All you'll need to do is construct steps using paving stones to lead you down to the river.  The lot is just a few minutes drive away from the former Layou River hotel, and directly across the river from the hotel.  The possibilities are many with this lot, especially given the anticipated development of the former Layou River hotel in the medium term. 

LOT IS SPARED FROM FLOODING OF RIVER GIVEN ITS HIGH ELEVATION OF 250FT ABOVE RIVER LEVEL AND ALSO ITS LOCATION FURTHER UP FROM THE LAYOU RIVER, NOT BELOW.

"SORRY, SOLD"

 

 

 

Both electricity and water are in close proximity to this lot.

 "SORRY, SOLD"

 

 

 

 

  Wacky Rollers river tubing and kayaking, the lovely Glo Cho hot spring with its large sandy river bank and river bathing right at your door step are some of the attractions in the area. Can you imagine enjoying life just a short distance away from either a cold or hot river bath?

 

Lot borders the most popular river on the island (Layou river) and is just 350 yards away from the York Valley bridge.  Opportunities like these do not come along very often, so DON'T DELAY.

You find some of the most fertile soil in Dominica, in the York Valley area. This estate was once cultivated with citrus, bananas, plantains and cocoa.

 

Approximately 4 acres of the lot (commencing from the public road) is relatively flat with a lovely ridge followed by a slope leading down to the river. This lot offers so many possibilities. Elevation of ridge from motorable road is 100 ft and elevation of ridge from river is 250 ft. Given this high elevation and the area where this lot is located (above the river, not below), the lot is spared from any flooding of the river or dam.

 

  

View of Layou River, the largest and longest river in Dominica, which bounds with the lot for sale. Wacky Rollers offers river tubing and river to ocean kayaking on this river. You are sure to have fun on this part of the island!

 

 

Lots bordering the Layou river in the vicinity of the York Valley bridge are A RARE FIND.

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Click below for a brief description of the area by historian, Dr Lennox Honychurch: 

  

York Valley 

York Valley Pool or Glo Cho