Set within a magnificent, established garden with sweeping lawns, pool, koi pond and tennis court, this gracious family home offers an enviable lifestyle of space, comfort and charm. Designed for effortless entertaining, summer evenings on the covered patio
Gracious Family Home in a Dream Parklike Garden.
Asking R19,9million, offers from R17,9million
Set within a magnificent, established garden with sweeping lawns, pool, koi pond and tennis court, this gracious family home offers an enviable lifestyle of space, comfort and charm. Designed for effortless entertaining, summer evenings on the covered patio with the built-in braai and views across the garden, or retreat on winter nights to the atmospheric wine cellar complete with its own fireplace. Perfectly positioned in a secure boomed road with 24-hour guards, and just minutes from Sandton CBD, this home offers both privacy and convenience.
Accommodation: A spacious travertine-floored entrance hall sets the tone, leading into the expansive living areas. The lofty sitting room, with laminate flooring, fireplace, bar and three sets of wooden double doors, flows out to the patio and bar. The beautiful entertainer’s patio is fitted with weatherproof blinds and overlooks the garden. A staircase connects it to the generous basement wine cellar, a unique space for intimate gatherings.
The aperitif room with parquet floors leads seamlessly into the large dining room, with a fireplace and built-in sideboard. Adjacent to the dining area, the kitchen impresses with its central island, gas hob and wooden ceiling beams, opening out to the garden. Separate scullery.
A family/TV room with built-in fittings and a wood-panelled study with parquet floors add to the variety of living spaces.
On the ground floor, two carpeted bedrooms with built-in cupboards share a full bathroom.
Guest cloakroom.
Upstairs, the luxurious main suite with moulded ceiling features a private balcony, his and hers dressing rooms, and a grand bathroom with dual entrances, bath, shower, double vanity and loo.
Two further bedrooms with built-in cupboards each open onto their own balconies. One with an en-suite shower room while the other is served by a family bathroom with bath, shower, vanity and loo.
Additional features: A staff room with bathroom. Two double garages and ample off-street parking. Wooden doors and windows are found throughout. A borehole filters directly into the house. A stocked koi pond, tennis court and a heated swimming pool. For peace of mind there is a generator, as well as an extra gated road with 24-hour guard presence.
This is a rare opportunity to secure a home within an idyllic parklike setting – a true sanctuary in the heart of Sandton.
In South Africa – Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty, is a national company with the market leader and f
In South Africa – Lew Geffen Sotheby’s International Realty, is a national company with the market leader and flagship Lew Geffen Estates established in 1982 by Lew Geffen, and infusing local knowledge, know-how and credibility – the perfect partnership for today’s sophisticated property market. Centrally situated in Craighall, with ±2500m² of office space and 170 agents, this is the mothership and core of the franchise business and serves the entire Johannesburg and surrounds. Whether your property is a cottage or a mansion, we will market your home with the utmost passion, warmth and attention to detail. We are able to showcase your property to local, national and international communities who cherish and collect fine art, furnishings, precious objects and property. Lew Geffen is quoted as saying “the quintessential image I have always had of Sotheby’s was the regular newsclips of famous auctions and features in movies from time to time. This to me was the epitome of integrity, class and distinction… To actually be part of Sotheby’s International Realty today is a subliminal personal dream fulfilled”.