Property Details
Joint Mandate on a lovely 1.675ha lifestyle smallholding nestled between the vineyards, with amazing 360-degree views of the majestic surrounding Hottentots Holland and Helderberg mountains, with a good sea view glimpse over the entire False Bay.
This property has an Ideal position between Somerset West and Stellenbosch on the Stellenbosch R44 Wine Route close to all amenities and around the corner from Somerset College.
It offers a wonderful lifestyle opportunity within a very well sought after area where smallholdings seldom come on the market.
It is also the ideal location for a guesthouse, due to its proximity to Stellenbosch University, several golf courses, well-known wine estates and a plethora of some of the best restaurants in South Africa to choose from.
Smallholding – Vineyard, Improvements and Equipment
It has an existing 1.4 ha 24-year-old Shiraz vineyard supported by a well -maintained irrigation system. The property also has an annual water allocation of 6400m3 from Theewaterskloof Water Scheme. A long-standing agreement is in place between the owner with two winemakers who purchase the entire harvest annually. The vineyard offers an ideal opportunity for a boutique winery.
Should the vineyard not have the necessary appeal, the land could be utilized for horse paddocks or any other small scale farming activity, or simply just enjoy the country lifestyle it offers in the most beautiful surroundings.
There is also a 63m2 barn which is used for the storage of farming implements and equipment.
• There is 3-phase Eskom electricity with 65KVA power capacity.
• A strong borehole complemented by a sophisticated purification system, ensuring pristine household water.
• An automated pump system efficiently maintains the 55,000L storage tank, drawing from the dependable borehole.
• Included in the sale is a well-maintained Kubota tractor (approximately 400 hours) along with all necessary implements and equipment for vineyard management.
• Property has free wibre in exchange for high sight location. Openserve fibre is also available from the road next to property (house).
Main house:
The main house is designed in a L-shape and centres around a generous pool and entertainment area, creating a seamless flow between indoor and outdoor living. All the rooms open unto the entertaining area, making this a wonderful spot for leisure evenings with friends and family.
The house features an open plan kitchen, dining room and living room that effortlessly connect to the outdoors. The well-appointed kitchen boasts ample built-in cabinetry and expansive windows framing captivating views of the Helderberg and Hottentots Holland mountains. A separate pantry adds to the practicality.
The laundry is comfortably located close to the three bedrooms with an attached partly covered drying area.
There are three spacious bedrooms, including a main bedroom with an ensuite bathroom and a walk-in closet.
All three bedrooms have built-in cupboards and opens unto the pool and entertaining area.
A double garage, complemented by a carport and abundant uncovered parking, provides ample space for vehicles. Above the garage, a substantial loft offers versatile storage or the potential for conversion into an additional bedroom, home office, or playroom.
Flatlet:
A separate and private one-bedroom flatlet provides a welcoming retreat for guests or an opportunity for supplementary income. It features a full bathroom, a comfortable living room, and a well-equipped kitchenette.
Location:
The property offers a wonderful, relaxed country lifestyle ideal for families. It has endless possibilities in one of the most beautiful and sought after locations.
Somerset West’s Waterstone Village Shopping Center is a mere 8km or a 14-minute drive away, Stellenbosch 12 minutes and Cape Town International Airport is a 27-minute (30,7 km) drive from the property.
Seldom does an opportunity arise to reside amidst the beauty of the vineyards while enjoying close proximity to top-tier amenities, acclaimed restaurants, leading medical facilities, and esteemed schools like Somerset College (12 minutes / 4,9 km). This is more than a property; it is a gateway to an exceptional lifestyle.
Please view our 3D virtual model for a fully immersive viewing of the main house and call me for an exclusive viewing.