This north-facing home runs almost entirely on its own — solar power, battery storage, backup generation, and a garden that grows its own food — while delivering the quiet country life the Klein Karoo is known for.
Set on a generous erf in a quiet neighbourhood, the property pairs spacious indoor living with genuinely exceptional outdoor areas and a layout designed to adapt as life changes. Established gardens, mature trees and mountain outlooks set the tone, while a dual-entrance design gives the home real versatility — suited to extended family living, a home-based income, or private guest accommodation, without ever compromising the main residence.
The centre of the home is immediately welcoming. A gourmet kitchen with a generous island, separate scullery and pantry flows into open-plan living and dining, where stack-away doors fold the covered patio and built-in braai into the everyday living space. A wood-burning fireplace anchors the main lounge for Klein Karoo winters, and a second lounge or study adds flexibility for a home office, a playroom or a quiet sitting room.
Bedrooms are positioned to take in the garden and the landscape, with the main bedroom enjoying its own en-suite. A separate flatlet, reached through a second private entrance, offers completely independent accommodation for a family member, a long-term tenant, or visiting guests.
Outdoors is where this property becomes something special. The covered patio and braai look over a landscaped garden with a tranquil koi pond, productive fruit trees and vines, a vegetable greenhouse and a chicken coop, all kept green year-round by a traditional leiwater irrigation system — not decorative planting, but a garden that genuinely feeds the household.
Behind the scenes, the infrastructure is the real headline. Ten 550W solar panels feed an 8kW inverter with 10kWh battery storage, backed by a 7.5kW petrol generator, a solar geyser and a gas geyser. Water tanks, 5G fibre, air conditioning throughout, and full alarm and CCTV security complete a home that keeps living comfortably long after the rest of the village has gone quiet.
2,974m², quiet Barrydale neighbourhood. Viewings by appointment.