Bishopscourt, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
7
- BATHROOMS
5
- SIZE
9,720 sq ft
903 sq m
Key features
- Mountain Views
- Inverter
- Infiltration system
- Solar panels
- Staff Accommodation
Description
This luxurious home comprises of;
- 5 bedrooms plus a further 2 bedrooms in cottages
- study
- scullery
- laundry
- underfloor heating
- pool
- garaging for 3
- double domestic quarters
- borehole with piped water
- infiltration system
- 15KW invertor with batteries
- solar panels
- 2 separate 1 bedroom en-suite cottages, one of the cottages are far more substantial than the other with sitting room/ lounge area and kitchenette. The smaller one has kitchenette. They have a separate entrance and driveway and parking.
Registered with the PPRA.
Bishopscourt at a glance
Bishopscourt, nestled around the slopes of the renowned Table Mountain in the Western Cape province, is an exceptionally affluent area. Known for its stunning mountain views, houses with beautiful landscaped gardens and spacious yards, Bishopscourt is easily one of the best southern suburbs. In this exclusive location are several foreign embassies, including the German and Chilean embassies and politicians and celebrities.
Given the stunning natural beauty of Bishopscourt's surroundings, it's not surprising to find many incredible properties that offer breathtaking views. With such an irresistible allure, Bishopscourt has become a highly coveted area for those seeking life's best.
Travel with ease in Bishopscourt
Bishopscourt residents enjoy a highly convenient location close to several desirable areas, including Constantia, Claremont, Newlands, Kenilworth, and Wynberg Upper "Chelsea Village". Moreover, the suburb benefits from easy access to key routes, such as the M3/Edinburgh Drive, Rhodes Drive, Protea Road, and Main Road. Getting to Cape Town International Airport from Bishopscourt is a snap, taking only 19 minutes via the M3 and Settlers Way/N2.
Explore the vibrant history of Bishopscourt
Bishopscourt is an area steeped in history that dates back to the 17th century. Before being purchased by the Anglican Church, the land was owned by Jan van Riebeeck. The church then designated the land as the official residence for the Anglican Bishops and Archbishops of Cape Town, renaming it 'Bishop's Court'.
Learn about the weather in Bishopscourt
Bishopscourt enjoys pleasant weather conditions, with mild to hot and dry summers that are somewhat shielded from the south winds that typically occur during mid-season. Cooler weather, soothing rain showers, and bracing breezes make winter the best time to enjoy indoor activities. The warmest month is February, with an average high temperature of 26,1°C and an average low temperature of 17,6°C.
Enrol your child in a top Bishopscourt school
Bishopscourt has popular educational options nearby, including The Grove Primary School, Bishops Preparatory & Pre-Preparatory School and Western Province Preparatory School. There are several reputable high schools for older children, such as Herschel Girls School, Rondebosch Boys' High School, South African College High School, Wynberg Boys' High School, International School of Cape Town and St Joseph's Marist College. Notable tertiary institutions, such as The Sports Science Institute of SA and the University of Cape Town, are also nearby.
Enjoy outstanding healthcare in Bishopscourt
Bishopscourt has many excellent medical facilities close by, including Life Kingsbury Hospital, Maitland Cottage Hospital, and Victoria Hospital. These facilities provide residents with access to top-quality medical care and services. Residents can also easily acquire medication and health supplies at the nearby Essential Health Pharmacy and Clicks Pharmacy at Cavendish Square.
Shop at these centres in Bishopscourt
Bishopscourt's residents are in luck as they are conveniently located near some of the best shopping centres in Cape Town. Cavendish Square offers a luxurious shopping experience with various high-end retailers, while Kenilworth Centre provides an array of shops and restaurants for everyday needs. Palmyra Junction offers a unique blend of boutique stores, restaurants, and cafes.
Have the best meals at these Bishopscourt restaurants
Bishopscourt boasts a range of well-established eateries that are worth exploring. Among these is Basilico, which has earned a reputation for its modern Italian cuisine. If you're looking for a more relaxed atmosphere, Barristers Grill, along with Salushi and Moyo. With such diverse dining options, Bishopscourt will satisfy every palate.
Visit the great special attractions in Bishopscourt
As one of the affluent suburbs in the Western Cape, Bishopscourt boasts numerous attractions worth visiting, such as the picturesque Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, The Vineyard Hotel, Boschenheuvel Arboretum, and the tranquil Upper Liesbeek River Garden. Enjoy splendid nature and beautiful vistas while unwinding at these Bishopscourt attractions.
Find a quality property in Bishopscourt
Discover your dream home in Bishopscourt and experience the epitome of luxurious living. Bishopscourt is a prime suburb in Cape Town, offering high accessibility and beautiful family homes. Many luxury residences are located in this suburb, offering ample privacy and space to residents. Bishopscourt's exclusive ambience and natural beauty make it a desirable location for those seeking a premium lifestyle. Dogon Group Properties offers a range of exceptional properties in this area. Get in touch with us today to explore the options available.
Bishopscourt, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Distances are straight line measurements- Cape Town(International)9.3 miles
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