Property Details
Here lies an exquisite old style Cape Dutch home that is luxuriously decorated and has a Stately feel to it. The entire house is filled with charm, character, high ceilings, wooden floors, bay windows, romantic indoor fire places, air conditioning, spacious rooms and more decadence than one could wish for. It is situated in the heart of Oudtshoorn, within walking distance of city centre and local amenities.
With so many versatile rooms, this house could remain a 4 bedroom home with a separate Apartment for extra income, alternatively could be used as a 6-7 room Guest House with a restaurant.
Upon entering the gates, one is immediately met with the luscious green garden with its separate sections. A lot of personal time and energy has gone into the design and layout of this garden. It includes its own Olive Tree plantation, Klavier section, spekboom, vines and much much more.
The treehouse is fit for a prince and princess. It is built with the utmost stability and serves as a playhouse up in the sky, housing a TV with playstation and bunk bed. What more could the children hope for. There are also swings and jungle gym play area which is a bonus making this a safe, secure and fun garden corner.
There is an outside seating area next to the large swimming pool, which can host a function of at least 30 people. This seating area has mist sprinklers for those hot summer days. Together with this is an entertainment area with soft cosy couches, a bar counter, built in braai and built in pizza oven. This area also has access to its own stylishly decorated outside bathroom, avoiding having to go through the main house. At the back of all this is a hidden section for ones one vegetable/herb garden.
The entrance hall grabs your attention with its cosy fire place, high ceilings, beautiful chandelier and wooden floors. There are two doors leading out of the entrance hall into two separate sections; one leads down the passage to the bedrooms, kitchen and Apartment, the other leads down another passage to the formal dining room, study and lounge/TV room.
The formal dining room is beautifully decorated and houses a 12 seater dining room table, fit to hold functions and entertain, winter times the fire can be lit to create a warm and cosy atmosphere, and a a door that can lead one to the front veranda to open up on hot summer days, alternatively walking through the dining room to the other side there is another door which leads to the Study. The Study has access to a beautiful glass terrace door leading outside to the swimming pool/outside entertainment area, and the other access door is a newly installed old style stable door leading to the TV/Family room. This Family room has been newly decorated with luxurious taste and large enough for a family of 8.
Choosing the other passageway from the entrance hall, there is also access to the kitchen (access to kitchen from either passageways), 3 bedrooms and at the end is an adjoining door which gives leads to the one bedroom Apartment,
The main bedroom has a newly decorated ensuite bathroom with a shower and sunken bath, a beautiful bay window, built in cupboards, a walk in cupboard, and aircon. Both Bedroom no. 2 and no. 3 are all spacious with built in cupboards, aircon and ensuite shower rooms.
The one bedroom apartment has its own entrance from outside and the adjoining door from inside the main house. Making this area extremely versatile in your needs. The Apartment’s living area is large and open plan to include a 6 seating dining room table, lounge suite and kitchen area. The bedroom has its own shower and a double door leading to its own private courtyard.
The Kitchen is the hub of this heart warming house, with an exceptionally large kitchen that can hold a 6 seater dining table together all other kitchen cupboards, butchers block, and set in gas oven.
Leading out of the kitchen to the back undercover courtyard, there is another kitchen for professional functions with a scullery room, laundry room, and storage room which can also be used as yet another bedroom with ensuite.
The last bedroom has its own private entrance from this courtyard, it is beautifully decorated, large and spacious, with an aircon and a fireplace together with an ensuite shower room and built in cupboards.
This house has so much to offer that one would need to see it to believe it. With all this said, it still offers; solar geyers, 5kVA Inverter, electric gates, camera and alarm system, automated garden irrigation with water tanks and an undercover carport for 3 cars together with another 2-3 cars inside the gates.
Do not miss out on an opportunity to own this exquisite home!!!