Property Details
A very rare opportunity; two-story double volume Neo classical home, portico supported by towering columns. Exquisite craft work this home encapsulates. Magnificent al fresco terraces both at front and back top floors.....let the sunshine flood in.
What is neoclassical?
Neoclassicism in the arts is an aesthetic attitude based on the art of Greece and Rome in antiquity, which invokes harmony, clarity, restraint, universality, and idealism.
the Greek Empress of River Road
Presenting this exquisite neo classical architectural family home, nestled in highly sought after River Road. Opposite a green belt area park.
Characterized by several features which include grand scale, simple geometric forms, European flavor-detail, dramatic columns and arches.
Although this home needs some maintenance, it is spacious and oozes character. Boasting large living spaces and an established garden, offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and security in a prime location.
As you enter, you are greeted with a double volume entrance hall and marble tiles throughout. To the left, cascading wrap around stairs, decorative wrought iron balustrade, will lead to a L shaped family room, with a balcony, (no picture supplied), 3 bedrooms and 2 and full bathrooms. (1 en-suite). 2 of the bedrooms facing the entertainment open to balconies. The master bedroom has ample cupboard space and a full bathroom.
Back to the entrance hall, to the right, is a cozy study, solid wooden door and beautiful built in
bookshelves and desk, carpeted, offering a tranquil space for work or contemplation.
The dining room is adorned with a semi-circle of arches creating an intimate family gathering.
To the right is your formal lounge and, with doors leading out to a courtyard and feature wall. The TV lounge consist of a Cherrywood built-in bar with counter tops and basin.
The heart of the home is the spacious kitchen with featured glass displays, ample cupboard packing space, granite counter tops. Bonus, a walk-in pantry and scullery.
Furthermore, there is a guest bedroom with en-suite with shower, separate guest toilet and interleading garage.
Large back yard with matured trees, chip tile pool, (empty due to drought). Lovely entertainment area under the verandah with built in braai, marble countertop and basin. To the back of the braai area is a bedroom with en-suite that could easily be converted into a flatlet or open up and have a full entertainment tv or bar room.
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THIS HOME BUILDING INSURED FOR 10.1 million excluding land at 1.5 MILLION IN VALUE
On plan, this home was built by the same family who is selling.
Alarm with video screen. Intercom. Beams, Built in burglar bars on windows. Dish
Brass door handles, bathroom mixes, including gold-plated, etc.
Massive avocado trees with avo's hanging from the branches.
Ideally located to all leading schools, churches, restaurant hub of Walmer. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity, call now for a private viewing.