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Constantia, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

£2,799,370
DG Properties, Cape Town
PROPERTY TYPE

House

BEDROOMS

7

BATHROOMS

9

SIZE

14,424 sq ft

1,340 sq m

Key features

  • Covered Patio
  • Tennis Court
  • 2-Bed Cottage
  • Mountain Views
  • 3 Walk-in closets
  • His & Her Dressing Rooms
  • 2 Chef's Kitchens
  • Miele appliances
  • Walk-in Fridge
  • CCTV Cameras

Description

In addition to this stunning 7-bedroom estate in Constantia Upper, this property features a 2-bedroom cottage, tennis court, and luxurious entertainment areas.

Step into a delightful grand entrance where you are met with a ground floor of 6 reception rooms, including a covered patio room overlooking the children's play area. The family room opens to an outdoor patio with beautiful mountain views. The grand dining room is ideal for entertaining.

This property boasts 2 chef's kitchens equipped with Miele appliances, a large laundry room, pantry, and a spacious walk-in fridge. The large study offers separate access, as well as access from within the home.

The sumptuous main bedroom includes 3 walk-in closets, His and Hers dressing rooms, and a private patio with garden and Constantia Valley views. 4 Additional bedrooms, all with en-suite bathrooms, are located on the first floor, with 2 offering patio access. Each bedroom is en-suite, with the main bedroom featuring luxurious His and Hers bathrooms.

Exterior features:
The pool area includes a bathroom / changing room and indoor and outdoor entertainment spaces. The double garage provides direct access to the house, with additional parking for 4 cars and space for 10 more. The extensive garden features rolling lawns and mature trees. The property is equipped with 20 CCTV cameras and a guard house, providing top-notch round-the-clock security.

Additional accommodation:
The spacious 2-bedroom guest cottage includes 2 bathrooms, a living room, and a kitchen area.
The staff accommodation, with 6 bedrooms, is located near the guard house.

Additional features:
- Tennis court
- Cinema room
- Air-conditioning
- Underfloor heating throughout
- Borehole and filtration system
- Generator for the entire house

Registered with the PPRA

Constantia at a glance
Constantia, one of Cape Town's oldest areas, is well-known for its lush green surroundings and wine production. Situated in the Southern Suburbs, it's considered one of the most coveted neighbourhoods.

The area is characterised by charming tree-lined streets, prestigious schools, and convenient amenities that residents appreciate. It also has a rich wine heritage, with ten wine estates, including some of the oldest in the Southern Hemisphere, such as the Groot Constantia Estate.

Nestled among graceful oak trees, you'll discover magnificent estates and modern mansions with captivating views of the valley. Constantia is a lovely and historic haven, brimming with luxury estates and nature, making it the perfect area to establish roots.

Travel with ease in Constantia

Several suburbs are close to Constantia, including Wynberg, Bergvliet, and Tokai. Wynberg is just an 11-minute drive (5 km) away via Constantia Main Rd/M41, while Bergvliet can be reached in 9 minutes (5 km) via Ladies Mile Rd/M39 and Doordrift Rd. Tokai is approximately 11 minutes (7 km) away via M42.

Reaching Cape Town International Airport via M3 and Settlers Way/N2 takes approximately 24 minutes (25 km). If you're headed to the CBD, it's just a 21-minute (17 km) drive via the M3.

Explore the vibrant history of Constantia

Constantia has a history dating back to 1685 and has a rich past. Governor Simon van der Stel was granted an 891-morgen estate, which, over time, was divided into Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, and Bergvliet. Groot Constantia, renowned for its wine production under Hendrik Cloete,and gained prominence for its wines.

In 1960, the Cape government acquired Klein Constantia, and later, in 1968, it was returned to the state and merged into Groot Constantia. Constantia continues to thrive today, primarily exporting wine, grapes, and vegetables.

Learn about the weather in Constantia

Constantia has a Mediterranean-like climate with milder temperatures in spring and fall. February is the warmest month, with an average of 23°C, while August is the coldest at 17°C. June receives the most rainfall, with 112mm.

Enrol your child in a top Constantia school

Parents can rest assured about the quality of the fantastic schools in the area, which offer education from a young age up to grade 12. You'll find top-notch schools like Constantia Primary School, Constantia Waldorf School, and Reddam House Constantia. There are also Cape Academy of Maths, Science, and Technology, the American International School of Cape Town, and Norman Henshilwood High School.

Enjoy outstanding healthcare in Constantia

Regarding healthcare facilities, you can access Mediclinic Constantiaberg Hospital and Tokai Medicross. Nearby, you'll find Melomed Claremont Private Hospital and Victoria Hospital in Wynberg. The area also has several pharmacies, including Constantia Pharmacy and Clicks Pharmacy in Constantia Emporium. Virgin Active Gym in Constantia is a popular choice if you're into fitness. And for furry friends, there's Alphen Veterinary Hospital and Hillside Veterinary Clinic.

Shop at these centres in Constantia

Constantia has several options to explore if you're looking to go shopping. You can visit the Constantia Village Shopping Centre, which has many stores. Nearby, there's the Constantia Village Courtyard, a popular boutique and lifestyle centre. For high-end products, you should visit Constantia Emporium.

And if you decide to explore neighbouring areas, you'll come across the Meadowridge Shopping Centre, Blue Route Mall, and Park n Shop Shopping Centre.

Have the best meals at these Constantia restaurants

The area boasts numerous delightful restaurants. Some noteworthy options include Foxcroft Restaurant, Chardonnay Deli Constantia, La Colombe, Jonkershuis Constantia, Simon's Restaurant, and Blanko by Kove Collection. These dining venues offer diverse cuisines, from classic French to contemporary South African food.

Visit the great special attractions in Constantia

Residents have an array of attractions at their doorstep. You can take leisurely walks in the serene Constantia Greenbelt, explore the well-known Constantia Wine Route, or hike the scenic Constantia Nek. For a dose of history, visit the historic Groot Constantia Manor House, dating back to 1685, to learn about the Cape Winelands' heritage. A short drive away, there's Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, which offers picturesque Table Mountain views and an opportunity to appreciate diverse flora and fauna.

Find a quality property in Constantia

Discover your dream property in Constantia, where you'll find luxurious homes and elegant estates that capture the essence of this charming location. You'll feel truly at home, surrounded by exceptional amenities, top-tier schools, and exquisite dining options. Dogon Group Properties offers diverse residences in this sought-after Cape Town suburb, from opulent estates to contemporary family mansions and scenic vineyard properties. View our properties for sale, or get in touch with us today.

Image credit 5: Groot Constantia Manor House by David Stanley | Flickr | CC BY 2.0 |
Image credit 6: Groot Constantia Estate by David Stanley | Flickr | CC BY 2.0 |

Constantia, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Approximate location

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Distances are straight line measurements
  • Cape Town(International)
    11.7 miles

About the agent

DG Properties, Cape Town

The Kings 101 Regent Road Sea Point 8005

DG Properties, Cape Town

Established in 2002, DG Properties has proven to be a true real estate success story. The DG name has become synonymous with the proficient and effective marketing and selling of premium grade properties in Cape Town and particularly the sought-after Atlantic Seaboard. DG Properties currently have offices in high profile positions in Sea Point and Southern Suburbs.

DG Properties prides itself on its unique and focused approach to marketing and sales, providing a comprehensive and tailor

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