4 Bedroom House for sale in Welgelegen

A once-in-a-generation opportunity to acquire one of South Africa's most remarkable architectural residences. Nestled on a private 2,091m² north-facing property in the prestigious Welgelegen suburb of Stellenbosch, House Stormvogel is a celebrated mid-century modern masterpiece that combines architectural significance, natural beauty and exceptional potential. Completed in 1961, this landmark residence is defined by its extraordinary hyperbolic paraboloid roof structure, supported by only two columns. A rare engineering and architectural achievement, it is believed to be one of only a handful of homes in the world to feature this remarkable design. Designed to capture natural light, mountain views and the surrounding landscape, the home remains as striking today as it was more than six decades ago. Positioned within walking distance of Stellenbosch University, the renowned Paul Roos Gymnasium, Bloemhof and Rhenish schools, historic Dorp Street, Coetzenburg Sports Centre, the botanical gardens and world-class mountain biking trails, the location is among the most sought-after in Stellenbosch. Beyond its architectural pedigree lies an extraordinary collector's garden that has been carefully curated and restored over the past decade. Featured in a leading South African home and garden publication, the grounds offer a rare botanical sanctuary, forest pathways, secluded patios and tranquil outdoor living spaces. Every season brings new colour, texture and life. The property offers exceptional versatility for a discerning buyer. House Stormvogel presents an opportunity seldom available in the Stellenbosch market. Private, peaceful and rich in history, this is far more than a home.It is an architectural landmark. A legacy property. A conversation piece. And an opportunity to become the next custodian of a truly iconic Stellenbosch residence. Property Highlights: • Iconic Mid-Century Modern architectural masterpiece • Completed in 1961 • Rare hyperbolic paraboloid roof structure supported by only two columns • 2,091m² north-facing erf • Prime Welgelegen location • Walking distance to Stellenbosch University • Close to Paul Roos, Bloemhof and Rhenish schools • Near Dorp Street, Coetzenburg and mountain biking trails • Mountain views and exceptional privacy • Established collector's botanical garden • Potential luxury residence, boutique guest house or hospitality investment • Heritage significance and architectural rarity • Secure and highly desirable neighbourhood House Stormvogel. Where architecture, history and nature come together to create one of Stellenbosch's most extraordinary properties.

Welgelegen, Welgelegen, Stellenbosch, Western Cape

Approximate location — the pin is centred on the suburb. The landlord will share the exact address on enquiry.

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