5 Bedroom House for sale in Boskruin

This prime cluster home is situated in the exclusive Ixia Creek Lifestyle Estate on the north-western slope of Boskruin “Koppie”. Luxury and charisma envelop you as you enter the estate through the inviting entrance and impressive steal gates. This prime residence offers 553 sqm of luxurious living under roof on an 879 sqm landscaped stand, surrounded by serenity and tranquillity. Designed by TPS.P Architects (Pty) Ltd and constructed by Paragon Property Developments, the contemporary U-shaped courtyard design maximises the use of space and suits today’s modern lifestyle, with an easy flow between reception areas and a strong emphasis on family living and entertaining. The living areas lead out into a secluded landscaped garden with a heated sparkling blue plunge pool. The expansiveness of this home is certain to catch your attention. The entrance is framed by a heritage Herbert Baker stone arch and stone steps. The entrance atrium has decorative wrought iron security gates that lead into a large reception area... The high ceilings provide a luxurious feel to the house and allows additional natural light from the two large windows on either side of the expansive dining area. The one side of the dining room has a large picture window with a view into a sandstone cladded atrium, The dining room leads to a bar with fitted Oregon Pine counter tops. Included are wine racks, shelving and space for both a wine cooler and bar fridge. A two-way gas fireplace separates the dining room and bar area from the designer Easy Life kitchen. The kitchen has granite counter tops, a Smeg gas/electric oven, an extensive number of cupboards a with a separate large pantry and a scullery and laundry. In addition to the dining room and pub there are a further two reception rooms. The first is a generous family room which leads to a separate entertainer’s sandstone cladded patio with a wood-burning fireplace. All four sides of the patio open with stacker doors and windows providing an easy flow between the inside and outside. The swimming pool is integral to the design of the entertainment area. Down stairs also has a guest wing or an executive office that has a wood burning fireplace and doors that open into the courtyard garden. The area has a full bathroom and a small study or space for a kitchenette. The unapologetic staircase, with wide steps and steel balustrades, becomes a grand feature leading to the upstairs bedrooms, which can be secured with a cavity decorative wrought iron security sliding door. Accommodation upstairs comprises three spacious en-suite bedrooms The main bedroom design incorporates a large walk-through dressing room and a spacious en-suite bathroom with an amazing, unspoilt view of the Boskruin Koppie. Plantation shutters and a gas fireplace in the main bedroom complete the picture. The landing off the staircase separates the main bedroom from the other two upstairs bedrooms, maintaining a sense of privacy. The remaining two bedrooms are both ensuite with one leading on to a large upstairs balcony. A second workspace can also be created upstairs on the landing. The property also includes a flatlet or quality domestic accommodation with a bedroom, bathroom and kitchenette. The XXL double garage has an automated door, extra length and width, direct access through a security fire door into the home and a separate storeroom. Special features include Herbet Baker inspired sandstone entrance, Moroccan mosaic tile oven backdrop, aluminium window frames, feature stone cladding, Clearview burglar guards, custom made Oregon Pine doors, door frames and architraves, wide cornices and skirtings, and fabulous reception flow. There is a spacious scullery, a separate laundry and ironing room off the gourmet Easy Life kitchen, which features granite countertops, a Smeg stove with a five-plate 900 gas hob and electric oven, room for dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, double door fridge, a freezer a coffee station and much more. There is also a walk-in pantry. The 10-seater dining area is separated from the kitchen by a double-sided gas fireplace. Additional features include upmarket bathroom fittings, quality lighting, special curtain rods and rails, built-in conduit for the alarm system, blinds and ceiling fans in most rooms, a gas geyser and 300Lt solar geyser and ample plug points. There is a centrally switched security lights and trellis doors on the backdoor and the doors to the upstairs patio. There is underfloor heating in the upstairs bathrooms, the family room and dining room. A DSTV dish for a dual decoder. TV points in the family room, executive office, main bedroom, second bedroom and flatlet. The home has 4 network points. The solar-heated pool includes a pool blanket and a removable ProtectaChild pool fence for children and a removable pool net. The garden has an irrigation system. In addition to the double garage there is a parking bay and room for an additional 4 visitors parking’s. There is a separate external storeroom with underfloor heating for dogs. There is a roof terrace off the third bedroom, and a cosy, manageable private garden completes the picture. The home is also equipped with a solar system (5kVA inverter, 2 x Pylon UP 5000 batteries and 18 solar panels). Enjoy magical views of the Koppie from different angles, especially from the main bedroom. And much more... It’s highly unlikely that you will get this or similar opportunity ever again. This lifestyle can be yours! Origin of the name Ixia. “Ixia” is a bulbous plant which belongs to the Iris family with striking blue-green flowers. Very few plants can beat the Iris Viridiflora for its sheer brilliance of flower. The Ixia Creek Lifestyle Estate has a similar brilliance of its own. For the love of nature. Boskruin “Kopple” is one of the few remaining Wildlife areas in Gauteng and is a proclaimed nature “Preserve” with many species of indigenous trees, more than 140 species of birds and other small animals including crows, owls, guinea fowl, hedgehogs, tortoises, dassies and rabbits. It is an area of immense rich biodiversity and is one of the last few natural outcrops in an urban area. The “Kopple” has been sectioned into a preservation area and a conservation area. The preservation area belongs to the council and is protected against any further development. A chance in a lifetime. A place where your family will enjoy a quality lifestyle in a tranquil and secure environment with Boskruin “Koppie” as back drop. The unique building style is neither Tuscan, Georgian nor Bali and maximises the use of natural light, flow of living space and boasts superior finishes throughout. These qualities in combination with the generous size stand puts this cluster home in a class of its own. So much more than just a home. This investment offers a whole new lifestyle for your family with work from home and extended family options, easy access to highways, major business and shopping centres. Ixia Creek is also in close proximity to all your basic needs and requirements i.e. 7,5km from Randburg Business Centre, 12km from Sandton, 5km from N1 highway, 1-2km from government and private schools including Randpark Schools, Trinity House Randpark Ridge and Curro Aurora College, with Wilgeheuwel Hospital around the corner. There are various pubs, restaurants and shops within 5 minutes’ drive in any direction. State of the art security. Peace of mind and quality lifestyle are further enhanced by state of the art security features, systems and procedures which include high perimeter walls, electrified fencing around estate, 24 hour guards, strict access control and CCTV cameras on strategic points and home’s own security.

Boskruin, Boskruin, Randburg, Gauteng