Splendida Tenuta Vittoriana DI 150 Anni In Vendita A R9 900.000 Mulini A Bergzicht, Malmesbury

Some homes are built for a generation. Others are destined to become part of history.

Built in 1875, Baron von Elgg is one of the Western Cape’s most distinguished heritage residences. Beautifully preserved for 150 years, this iconic Victorian estate offers a rare combination of architectural significance, timeless elegance and modern luxury.

Every room reflects the craftsmanship of a bygone era. Original Italian marble fireplaces, magnificent pressed ceilings, intricate plasterwork, stained-glass windows, decorative Victorian floor tiles and beautifully preserved timber floors create an atmosphere that is both grand and inviting.

Designed by renowned architect E. S. Ford for Baron Werdmüller von Elgg of Zurich, Switzerland, the residence was constructed using carefully selected materials and finishes imported from England—an extraordinary achievement that continues to set this home apart today.

Offering five spacious bedrooms, three elegant bathrooms, gracious reception rooms, a private study and beautifully proportioned living spaces, the home effortlessly balances historic character with contemporary comfort. The designer kitchen, fitted with premium SMEG appliances, together with a walk-in pantry and separate scullery, forms the heart of this remarkable residence.

Luxury amenities include a private cinema, fully equipped gym, self-contained cottage, laundry, domestic accommodation, smart home automation, borehole, comprehensive security systems and a 44 kW Cummins generator.

The magnificent gardens provide exceptional privacy and serenity, while the inclusion of two separate title deeds—including an adjoining vacant erf—offers flexibility rarely found in a property of this stature.

Whether enjoyed as an extraordinary family residence or reimagined as an exclusive boutique guest house or executive retreat, Baron von Elgg represents a truly once-in-a-generation opportunity.

This is more than an exceptional home.

It is a legacy waiting for its next custodian.

Arrange your private viewing today and experience one of the Swartland’s most remarkable heritage estates.