Exceptional Family Home With A Remarkable View In An Exclusive Estate.

Countryside living within the city limits! This property consists of a considerable stand and large house carefully designed and built by the present owner as a spectacular family home. The property offers extraordinary versatility and a really stunning view over the countryside east of Pretoria.

The modern design of this house provides all the advantages of open spaces and natural light. The house is built on two levels with, on the northern side, the vehicle driveway, main entrance and core of the structure at ground level. On the opposite side a gentle down slope provides the most amazing views, especially at sunrise and sunset. In entering the house over a koi pond, one is struck by the extra high ceilings, perspectives and voluminous light-filled living spaces. The entrance hall flows seamlessly into a formal sitting room with double-sided fireplace, a dining room and very spacious kitchen. A wall of glass stacking doors opens to an entertainment / living room with built-in braai which in turn, opens through similar doors onto a large indoor swimming pool in a cavernous space. The kitchen has granite countertops, a large center island, gas stove and oven plus a separate induction hob, plenty storage and there is a walk-in pantry plus a scullery. Beyond the kitchen is a guest toilet and a very large multipurpose family room / study including a special room for the computer management of the home.

The house has two self-contained flatlets: one with 2 bedrooms, kitchenette, bathroom and another one with 2 bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom and living room at ground level on the western side, as well as a bachelor unit with kitchenette and bathroom with another access up a stairway from the area of the indoor swimming pool. These units are valuable assets for rental income.

The five family bedrooms are all upstairs and includes a landing, practical kitchenette, a study and a large mezzanine space that can serve as a workroom, games room, studio or additional office. The full en-suite master bedroom is set away from the other bedrooms and opens onto a spacious balcony from where the grand vistas may be admired. In a separate corridor are four bedrooms and two bathrooms.

Zwavel’s Nest Private Estate is a place in the east of Pretoria with large stands and an emphasis on nature and space In a secure environment. Access is controlled by security staff on a fulltime basis. Despite is rural nature the Estate is very well located in relation to several shopping centers, private schools, medical facilities, office parks, gyms etc. The well-known Menlyn Shopping Mall is about 20 minutes away along Atterbury Road.