Constantia, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
£2,774,395
- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
7
- BATHROOMS
6
- SIZE
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Key features
- Panoramic Views
- Voluminous Interior
- Luxurious Finishes
- Floating Staircase
- Chef's Kitchen
- Built-in Pizza Oven
- Fireplace
- Terraced Gardens
- Home automation
- State-of-the-art Security
Description
Amidst the lush greenery and rolling vineyards of Constantia, a marvel of modern architecture awaits. Embracing the grandeur of nature's artistry, this residence doesn't simply offer a place to live; it offers a lifestyle -a celebration of nature, modernity, and the art of living well.
A visionary feat, this home is the brainchild of its discerning owners and acclaimed architects Jaco Botha and Rose Buchanan, who together have crafted a dwelling that marries the rustic charm of a farmstead with the crisp lines of contemporary design.
Spanning two magnificent levels, the contemporary barn-style residence boasts panoramic views that capture the essence of its breathtaking surroundings, with the majestic Hottentots Holland Mountains as a picturesque backdrop. Step through the oversized pivot door and be greeted by a voluminous interior, where space breathes and natural light dances across luxurious finishes.
The main floor unfolds in a seamless flow of living spaces, each more inviting than the last. From the welcoming expanse of the entrance hall anchored by an elegant floating staircase, to the heartwarming family lounge and the culinary excellence of the chef's kitchen, every detail has been curated for both intimate family moments and grand entertaining. The kitchen, featuring a magnificent island counter and an impressive dining area, is a testament to functional beauty and the joy of shared meals - a generous dining area awaits family feasts and lively soirees.
Outdoor living is equally alluring, with a veranda that extends the warmth of the indoors to an alfresco haven. Here, culinary magic happens with a built-in pizza oven and braai area, all complemented by a hidden scullery that makes hosting a breeze. The eastern living area, with its expansive windows, offers a tranquil haven for reflection or social gatherings by the fireplace.
Serenity extends to the private bedroom wing, where each en-suite bedroom, including the opulent master suite, offers garden access, with the master presenting unrivaled views of the lush grounds, pool, and mountains.
Beyond the visible splendour lies a hidden layer of this residence-a secure, private lower level that houses a guest suite, staff accommodations, and flexible spaces for fitness or work, all opening onto terraced gardens. The outdoors is an adventure in itself, with a bike path for exploration, terraced lawns for play, and bountiful fruit trees that are a nod to the locale's agrarian roots.
Sustainability is at the home's core, featuring a borehole, water storage, and filtration systems, as well as energy-efficient heating for both the residence and the pool. The smart home automation and state-of-the-art security ensure peace of mind in this tranquil sanctuary.
As dusk settles, the veranda transforms into a stage for nature's symphony, inviting you to indulge in the ritual of sundowners by the fire pit or alongside the pool, which seems to capture the very essence of a Constantia sunset.
In summary, this home is not just a living space but also a celebration of life's finest offerings. It promises not only a luxurious abode but a canvas where memories will be painted for years to come.
Highlights of the Property:
* 7 Bedrooms, 6.5 Bathrooms, 3 Garages, 7 Parking Spaces
* Contemporary barn-like architecture
* Underfloor heating, Wood-burning pizza oven
* Staff suite
* Indigenous garden with vegetable and herb containers, Sustainable fruit tree range
* Borehole with filtration, Automated irrigation, Photovoltaic energy system
* Extensive storage
* Integrated sound system, Smart home automation
* Heated swimming pool with an electronic cover
* Leading-edge security system
Registered with the PPRA
A visionary feat, this home is the brainchild of its discerning owners and acclaimed architects Jaco Botha and Rose Buchanan, who together have crafted a dwelling that marries the rustic charm of a farmstead with the crisp lines of contemporary design.
Spanning two magnificent levels, the contemporary barn-style residence boasts panoramic views that capture the essence of its breathtaking surroundings, with the majestic Hottentots Holland Mountains as a picturesque backdrop. Step through the oversized pivot door and be greeted by a voluminous interior, where space breathes and natural light dances across luxurious finishes.
The main floor unfolds in a seamless flow of living spaces, each more inviting than the last. From the welcoming expanse of the entrance hall anchored by an elegant floating staircase, to the heartwarming family lounge and the culinary excellence of the chef's kitchen, every detail has been curated for both intimate family moments and grand entertaining. The kitchen, featuring a magnificent island counter and an impressive dining area, is a testament to functional beauty and the joy of shared meals - a generous dining area awaits family feasts and lively soirees.
Outdoor living is equally alluring, with a veranda that extends the warmth of the indoors to an alfresco haven. Here, culinary magic happens with a built-in pizza oven and braai area, all complemented by a hidden scullery that makes hosting a breeze. The eastern living area, with its expansive windows, offers a tranquil haven for reflection or social gatherings by the fireplace.
Serenity extends to the private bedroom wing, where each en-suite bedroom, including the opulent master suite, offers garden access, with the master presenting unrivaled views of the lush grounds, pool, and mountains.
Beyond the visible splendour lies a hidden layer of this residence-a secure, private lower level that houses a guest suite, staff accommodations, and flexible spaces for fitness or work, all opening onto terraced gardens. The outdoors is an adventure in itself, with a bike path for exploration, terraced lawns for play, and bountiful fruit trees that are a nod to the locale's agrarian roots.
Sustainability is at the home's core, featuring a borehole, water storage, and filtration systems, as well as energy-efficient heating for both the residence and the pool. The smart home automation and state-of-the-art security ensure peace of mind in this tranquil sanctuary.
As dusk settles, the veranda transforms into a stage for nature's symphony, inviting you to indulge in the ritual of sundowners by the fire pit or alongside the pool, which seems to capture the very essence of a Constantia sunset.
In summary, this home is not just a living space but also a celebration of life's finest offerings. It promises not only a luxurious abode but a canvas where memories will be painted for years to come.
Highlights of the Property:
* 7 Bedrooms, 6.5 Bathrooms, 3 Garages, 7 Parking Spaces
* Contemporary barn-like architecture
* Underfloor heating, Wood-burning pizza oven
* Staff suite
* Indigenous garden with vegetable and herb containers, Sustainable fruit tree range
* Borehole with filtration, Automated irrigation, Photovoltaic energy system
* Extensive storage
* Integrated sound system, Smart home automation
* Heated swimming pool with an electronic cover
* Leading-edge security system
Registered with the PPRA
Constantia, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Distances are straight line measurements- Cape Town(International)11.7 miles
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