About this property

Set in prestigious Constantia Upper, this high-end, exclusive thatched residence enjoys sweeping north-facing mountain and valley vistas. Designed for discerning local and international buyers, the property blends refined luxury with subtle African influence in a secure, private setting. The purchase price includes all furniture, offering a turnkey opportunity. Accessed via automated gates with a guardhouse, the home opens to a generous forecourt with ample visitor parking. Five garages, three automated, two with direct access, provide extensive parking. Two enclosed yards include a separate three-bedroom cottage with shower suite and lounge, while staff accommodation off the forecourt offers two en-suite bedrooms and a kitchenette. Light-filled reception areas with screed and wood flooring create a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A breezeway entrance hall with French doors leads to a private paved courtyard. The expansive entertainment room features a wood-burning fireplace, lounging nook, billiard space, built-in bar with prep basin, provision for a wine fridge, and a walk-in wine cellar with custom storage. Three stack-back doors open to a wraparound undercover patio with skylights and vine-covered pillars, overlooking manicured gardens and a floodlit all-weather tennis court. A family TV lounge with fireplace connects to the pool pavilion, while a fitted home office offers a tranquil work-from-home space. The classic black-and-white kitchen includes bespoke cabinetry, glass display cupboards, double integrated fridge/freezer, two porcelain basins, breakfast counter, two Smeg undercounter ovens, and a five-plate Smeg induction hob. An interleading scullery, separate laundry and ironing room, and separate charming breakfast room ensure practicality. The formal lounge and dining room, with soaring ceilings and exposed thatch, open via French doors to a garden boma with built-in seating and a secluded, tree-shaded patio—ideal for intimate gatherings. Accommodation comprises five luxurious en-suite bedrooms plus a separate three-bedroom guest cottage. The entry level main suite features features an open-plan dressing area, built-in cabinetry, lounge space, and French doors to a private courtyard. Its opulent en-suite includes a freestanding bath, double vanity, double shower, and separate WC. Upstairs, four en-suite bedrooms enjoy magnificent north-facing views. One offers a walk-through dressing room and stack-back doors to an undercover balcony with panoramic vistas; another features a dressing room and private balcony. The remaining suites have American shutters and stylish shower bathrooms. Bespoke light fittings, wood-framed windows and doors, expansive glazing, brassware, nautical windows, and black steel-and-glass shower partitions reflect cohesive, meticulous design. Resort-style amenities include a pool patio, sauna with shower accessible from the entertainment wing or driveway, and a gazebo overlooking the tennis court and pool.