Location
Stellenbosch is the oldest town in South Africa after Cape Town, and is undoubtedly the most scenic and well-preserved area in which to own or rent property. Known as the "Town of Oaks", Stellenbosch boasts a mild Mediterranean climate, oak-lined streets and elegant Cape Dutch, Victorian and Georgian architecture.
Stellenbosch property really does afford the best of both worlds. Being the centre of the country’s wine industry within a mountain valley, houses in Stellenbosch provide the ideal position from which to explore the world renowned Cape Winelands. There’s more to the town than just scenic beauty as this area’s also home to the highly esteemed Stellenbosch university and offers a host of perfectly suited student accommodation. This means there is always a demand for apartments and houses for sale in Stellenbosch as well as a host of opportunities to rent out property to scholars and academics alike.
Description
Upon arriving at this striking residence, one is immediately impressed with the magnitude of the design. Significantly influenced by traditional thatch roof designs, the architect created a balance between quality rustic wood finishes and modern simplicity.
The entrance hall forces one to stop and appreciate the impressive double volume kitchen- and living areas. Boasting five air-conditioned spacious bedrooms with solid yellow wood wooden floors and high ceilings.
The additional two flatlets with private entrance are perfect for domestic quarters or offices from home.
The large custom-made windows in each room not only create views onto surrounding mountains but also allow ample light filtering throughout the home.
The chefs kitchen with massive centre island is perfect for family gatherings and entertaining large groups around the open fireplace.
The property is synonymous with luxury living, offering custom made windows and doors, three garages, wine cellar, walk-in fridge, three phase electricity, advanced security system, swimming pool, central heating and cooling systems, fitted speaker system, large study with walk-in safe and massive water storage tanks with advanced sprinkler system for garden and roof. Offering all the features to contribute to a relaxed and comfortable lifestyle.
Situated in a quiet neighbourhood close to the popular hiking- and mountain biking trails in the Eden forest. Easy access to the R44, excellent golf courses and surrounded by well-known wine farms and restaurants. Only 35 minute drive to Cape Town International airport and 10 minute drive from white sandy beaches.