About this property

With a sought-after Oliver Street address, you simply can’t go wrong in this secure, closed-off village in the heart of Brooklyn! Furthermore, it is within an easy 5–10-minute drive of Pretoria’s most prestigious schools, universities, hospitals, shopping malls and major highways. Residents enjoy leisurely sundowner walks through the peaceful streets, while their children cycle freely and their dogs enjoy lovely runs in the private park within this secure, enclosed area. It offers a special, secure and carefree lifestyle amongst friendly, family-oriented neighbours. This classic, sun-filled and north-facing expansive manor house has exceptional street appeal, with its striking porte-cochère and covered entrance immediately capturing your attention and warmly welcoming family and guests. The interior is presented with fine taste and timeless elegance, while three exceptionally spacious, interlinking entertainment areas flow effortlessly into one another. Gleaming parquet wooden floors further enhance the warm and inviting character of this magnificent residence. Huge glass sliding doors open onto the immaculate, beautifully landscaped and easily manageable garden, the inviting rock pool area and a covered patio offering additional outdoor entertainment space. Here, your soul will find peace, surrounded by magnificent trees filled with birdsong and tranquillity. From the elegant entrance hall, featuring a sweeping staircase with an eye-catching balustrade leading to the upper level, the home flows into the lounges, including the main lounge with an Art Deco fireplace dating back to the early 1900s, the formal dining room, a separate breakfast room, an elegant bar area and cellar, a private study (also ideal as an office), plus a well-positioned private guest bathroom. The well-equipped, extra-large kitchen, together with the laundry and scullery, provides abundant storage and generous working space, making it perfect for special occasions and family gatherings. Additional outside storage rooms provide ample space for appliances and equipment. The upper level, which can also be closed off with minor alterations to create a complete security zone, offers an expansive pajama lounge with kitchenette and leads to the enormous upstairs veranda – perfect for the whole family to gather for a late-afternoon catch-up over coffee or a relaxed weekend family breakfast. There are 4 north-facing / 1 south-facing bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (2 en-suite). The supersized 63m² King-en-suite suite features its own private fireplace and luxurious full bathroom. An astonishing 21 built-in cupboards provide exceptional storage. Adding further value to this well-priced property are 3 garages (double and single), neat staff quarters, ample secure guest parking and an irrigation system. The property is fully secured and completely walled. Viewing strictly by appointment.