This extraordinary period home, elegantly appointed in keeping with the grace and substance of the era it represents, offers breath-taking proportions seldom seen today, exquisite attention to architectural detail, expansive rooms, original strip flooring, high ceilings, dado rails, 5 original fireplaces, and a magical understated easy to maintain the garden.

Picture dreamy afternoons relaxing on the extensive wrap-around veranda, enjoying tea and scones or G&T's, whilst admiring the mountain view and savouring the scents of lavender, jasmine and herbs.

This magnificent property is one of a handful in the area that has retained its integrity. Truly unique. A showpiece for the discerning buyer.
This is a home with several possible permutations to suit various lifestyles. Perfect family home/ Air B n B/ company headquarters.
Close to Claremont CBD, popular private schools, UCT and hospitals.

The main house includes:
Imposing entrance and front door with original wooden floors
Large guest toilet
Large formal dining room with original fireplace, original wooden floors tall sash windows. French doors open onto a wrap-around veranda. Original stack-back floor-to-ceiling room divider doors
Large formal lounge with original fireplace, wooden floors and tall sash windows. Original stack-back floor-to-ceiling room divider doors
We have a sophisticated farm-like kitchen with doors opening into the garden. Includes a wood-burning fireplace.
Utility area complete with rectangular porcelain basin
Separate laundry/ironing room
Informal lounge semi-open plan to kitchen includes an original fireplace and tall sash windows overlooking the garden
Study/library with French doors opening into the garden.
Main bedroom with original fireplace and separate dressing room
1 full bathroom, comprising a romantic free-standing bath, shower and toilet.
Bedroom 2 with BICs
1 shower and toilet

Plus 3 x separate units all with separate entrances

Unit 1 Upstairs in the Main house comprises:
Lounge, with mountain views
Kitchen with gas hob and oven
Bedroom 1 with Bic's
Bedroom 2 with Bic's
Bath and shower
Separate toilet
NF with views.
This upstairs apartment is accessible by a staircase from the inside main house and an external staircase leading upstairs to a balcony with garden views.

Unit 2: Loft/studio apartment above the garage with great NF views of the mountain.

Unit 3: Bachelor pad with separate entrance and garden patio.
Bedsitter
Kitchen
En-suite shower and toilet

EXTRAS:
Private
Wrap-around veranda
Low maintenance landscaped garden
Original wooden floors
Original fireplaces
Sash windows
External shutters
Exceptionally high ceilings with detail
Storage room under staircase
Burglar bars
Outside toilet
Tiled roof and IBR
Double garage
Off-street parking x 6


GARDEN:
Various entertainment areas
4x 5000L water tanks
Chlorinated swimming pool

Age of property circa 1902
Total property size under roof approx. 598m2 includes:
The Internal dwelling of the main house is 318m2
Internal upstairs apartment 104m2
Outbuildings 176m2 comprising of:
Double garage 70m2
2 x studio apartments 98m2
Timber Balcony 8m2

PLUS
Wrap around covered veranda 160m2
Open patio 290m2