Property Details
A legacy reborn—a rare fusion of heritage and opportunity, waiting for a bold new chapter.
(As this property is zoned for commercial use - General Business 1 - the asking price is R45 000 000 ex VAT)
Nestled on the gentle slopes of Wynberg Hill, in Trovato Estate - Trovato House offers an unparalleled mix of historic charm and modern flexibility, ideal for a prestigious business headquarters, exquisite private residence, or boutique guest house. Originally built in 1899 by Carl Jeppe and attributed to renowned architect Sir Herbert Baker, this English manor-style property sits on a prime 1.6-hectare plot, capturing panoramic views of the Cape Peninsula and leafy Wynberg below.
Inside, Trovato House boasts 20 rooms with grand architectural details, including hand-painted ceilings, original “Peacock Garden” wallpaper, and an imported brass bath from Germany, blending elegance with versatility. Each room is filled with natural light, with expansive windows and balconies that offer unique views in all directions, creating a serene connection to the natural surroundings. Equipped for modern needs, the property features 11 bathrooms, ample space for office setups, and parking for up to 75 cars, balancing its historic character with contemporary functionality.
Located just off the M3 from Bischopscourt, easy city access and only a five-minute drive from Cavendish Square, Trovato House provides the best of both worlds—tranquil privacy paired with seamless access to Cape Town’s business, shopping, and dining hubs.
Trovato House isn’t just a property; it’s an Ambassadorial Residence, an invitation to be part of Cape Town’s heritage, reimagined for a new era.
Schedule a private viewing to explore the endless possibilities within this exceptional space.