24,25 Kongens Gade, St. Thomas, 00802 (MLS# 22-1467)

Located in the Opportunity Zone. IF YOU ARE A NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION THE SELLER WILL REDUCE THE PRICE TO $950,000 AND FINANCE HALF THE PRICE FOR QUALIFIED BUYERS. OTHERWISE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC THE PRICE REMAINS THE SAME.Bank house showcases the trademark Caribbean welcoming arms staircase built in 1844 there is a corner stone marking the date the property was acquired by Merchant Creighton Whitmore from a plot of land belonging to the Lutheran Church. The property would pass to a partner with A. Henrik Riise in the original Apothecary Hall of St. Thomas. The two story building eventually became the residence of the manager of the Danish West Indian National Bank, earning it the name Bankhus.

Supplements: A journalist and travel writer for Time Life Magazine owned the Bankhus in the 1960s and legend has it that author Herman Would who wrote Don't Stop the Carnival briefly stayed in one of the cottage.