Property Details
Timeless Luxury Reimagined in Waterkloof
6-Bedroom Landmark Estate | 3 Buildings | 2,470 sqm Stand | 1,838 sqm Under Roof
This is more than a home — it’s an iconic architectural rebirth on one of Waterkloof’s most prestigious streets. A rare opportunity to own a fully reimagined, three-building estate, seamlessly blending heritage character with refined modern luxury.
Restored and redesigned under the direction of acclaimed architects Jaco Minnaar and Donette Werkman from Minnaar Werkman Architects, this masterpiece underwent an inspired 2-year transformation (completed in 2019) by master builder Riaan Roos of Block Projects, elevating every element to exceed diplomatic standards.
Key Features:
3 Separate Buildings:
Main Residence: 3 levels of generous, light-filled interiors with exceptional flow
Second Building: Ideal two-story office, guesthouse or multi-purpose use
Third Building: Staff quarters, pool facilities, storage & guest pool bathroom
Main Residence Highlights:
6 expansive bedrooms infused with elegance and warmth
A dedicated private study with exquisite original woodwork
Multiple lounges and a retro-style original upholstered bar
Grand wooden staircase — a restored architectural treasure
Sophisticated foyer with instant “wow” factor
Outdoor Entertaining Excellence:
Sparkling pool with wooden deck, purposefully placed for sun and privacy
Two roofed verandas: one for glamorous poolside lounging, another for intimate evening cocktails
Separate pool room with guest bathroom
Professionally landscaped, levelled garden ideal for events and outdoor living
Security & Accessibility:
Double gated driveways plus pedestrian entrance
Guardhouse for enhanced 24/7 security
Secure parking for 12+ vehicles: 7 covered, 4 open, 2–3 in garage, plus 5+ extra spaces
Estate Features:
Two large storerooms attached to the main building
Borehole with automated irrigation system – eco-efficient and lush year-round
High boundary walls ensuring privacy and exclusivity
Architectural Legacy & Design Intent:
Originally built in the 1960s with rock-solid foundations, including a reinforced underground storeroom
Renovation brief: to preserve its old-world charisma while transforming it into a modern signature home
Intentional design contrast: modern elements introduced to celebrate the old, not mask it
Carefully retained elements include:
Original solid wood staircase
Unique retro bar counter
Interior doors and bespoke wood finishes
Waterkloof Prestige:
Positioned on iconic Edward Street, one of the most sought-after addresses in the capital
Part of the Safe-Waterkloof initiative, with no load-shedding
Close to embassies, private schools, and top amenities
Elevated stand with panoramic views across the leafy Waterkloof skyline
A true signature estate that embodies luxury, privacy, versatility, and timeless style.
Contact Dreamscape Realty | EXP today for a private viewing of this one-of-a-kind residence.