Delightful surprises await at every turn on this large, 11,567 sqm property in the Valley Road area of Hout Bay.
A sensational ambience of classic comforts, this amazing home offers the best of both worlds, spacious family living in a countryside setting but just a short distance from the centre of Hout Bay. Nestled on over a hectare of land with its own paddocks, incredible garden with rolling lawns, riparian rights to the river keep this garden alive.
The heart of this home is the open plan double volume light-filled kitchen with scullery, laundry room/breakfast nook and spacious living room with a feature log burning fireplace. From here the patio doors lead out onto a covered north-east facing patio with an outdoor living area and built-in barbeque with sweeping views of the magnificent garden and mountains in the distance.
A large separate formal living room with fireplace and formal dining room provide stylish entertainment/living space. Double patio doors open up onto a wrap-around veranda perfect for afternoon cocktails. The study has a walk-in strong room/safe as well as a trap door which leads you down to the extensive wine cellar.
The main house has three spacious bedrooms all with garden views. The master bedroom has a reading nook, walk-in dressing room and full bathroom. The two further bedrooms share a family bathroom.
The house has two flatlets which can either be used as an income-generating opportunity or as additional accommodation for the extended family. Each flatlet consists of a bedroom, living area, kitchenette, bathroom and outdoor area.
The expansive grounds includes a large swimming pool, garden pathways, paddocks, cricket nets, children's jungle gym, Jojo tanks, pump for irrigation from the river, gardener's cottage, storerooms, security beams and two staff rooms each with kitchenette, bedroom and sitting area.
The property has a double garage, covered parking for two vehicles and loads of open parking for +-5 additional cars.
This is a magnificent property and a rare find. .
