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AN ENORMOUS & HISTORIC, VICTORIAN MANSION ... BUILT FOR A PRINCE!!! DRAMATIC R2 MILLION PRICE REDUCTION !!!!RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL OFFICE RIGHTS !!!!IDEAL LOCATION FOR ANY MARITIME CORPORATE HEAD OFFICE OR AN ...ENORMOUS & HISTORIC, VICTORIAN MANSION ... BUILT FOR A PRINCE !!!THIS FRONT-LINE, MAGNIFICENT PALATIAL PROPERTY OFFERS SO MUCH !!!!OUTDOOR JACUZZI, A CHIPPING & PUTTING GREEN, AN INDOOR GYM, SAUNA & STEAM ROOM, A 10 CAR GARAGE & SO MUCH MORE .....This unique, ultra-luxurious 3 bed option for 4th bedroom, 3,5 bathroom all beds en-suite, double storey 612 sqm home, stands on an enormous 1,000 sqm plot, next to the canal and the sought after, restored historical development, Dockpoint.This wonderfully gracious Victorian property, has been declared a National Monument, as it was one of the original homes in the historic Harbour precinct.It has residential and commercial rights.This incredible home includes the following :An entrance hall with an impressive staircase that lead upstairsAn enormous main en-suite bedroom, with a private bathroom & a separate private closet and dressing room2 additional large en-suite bedrooms with ample built in cupboard areasAn extremely spacious formal lounge area with wooden floorsAn equally enormous dining area for entertaining wooden floorsa small indoor wine cellar storerooma private gust toilet under the stairwellan open-plan gourmet kitchen and entertainment areaa separate refrigeration room off the gourmet kitchenplus a very large separate scullery areaan indoor entertainment veranda, complete with gas braai & separate grilleran secluded outdoor Jacuzzia beautiful grassed garden & entertainment areaa golf chipping and putting areaa separate basement storerooman enormous basement garage area that can accommodate 9 to 10 vehiclesThis wonderfully restored, character Victorian home, has been lovingly cared for over the years, as it has received ongoing attention from its proud owners, who have lived here with their family, for over 10 years.In years to come, the future value of this proud old historic property should increase dramatically because this proud Victorian home, is the largest private home that can be found in the Point Waterfront Precinct and it is the only free standing house in the entire Point Waterfront Precinct.This front line, family home, or alternatively, this corporate investment property, which offers luxurious and stylish internal finishes, offers any investor, numerous investment opportunities. These opportunities, would include the following.It could be retained as it is and used as a wonderful family home.It could be converted into an luxurious Bed & Breakfast, with conferencing and entertaining facilities.As it has commercial and residential rights, it could also be converted into a corporate business office, with an in-house accommodation and entertainment facility option, complete with it own private and secure garden area, plus a secure basement parking area for 10 cars.The impressive and spacious, open-plan entrance hall, with the double lounge area, to the left and the enormous dining area to the right, which are all stylishly decorated, offering a wonderful entrance to this charming Victorian home.This gracious formal living area, offers beautiful bay windows, a separate cellar storeroom room area, plus a large guest toilet, positioned under the stairs.The spacious formal living area offers an interleading lounge and dining areas lead through double doors, into an enormous open plan, very stylish and well equipped, gourmet kitchen, plus a separate TV lounge area. The kitchen is fitted with every conceivable appliance one could think of, plus it includes an electric and gas, stove and oven. This is without doubt, a gourmet chefs dream kitchen!!!The immaculate gourmet kitchen and TV lounge area, conveniently opens out through glass sliding doors, into a generous covered patio, braai area and entertainment area, which in turn opens out onto the private Jacuzzi area and the spacious, grassed and landscaped garden, with its own private golf chipping and putting areas.Back inside the home, from the front double-door entrance, you will make you way up the grand carpeted staircase, to the landing, which leads to the 3 bedrooms, as well as the private gym and relaxation room.The very large, carpeted, main bedroom, comes complete with its own, very spacious, en-suite bathroom, which has a grand 4-spout, double-sized shower, a large, modern double bath, 2 vanity basins with mirrors and a separate toilet.Furthermore, there is also a private, walk in closet, cum dressing room, which is king, for your personal storage solutions and as a private changing area. This walk-in closet also includes a set of double doors, with side windows for light, which open onto a private and very spacious open balcony, which offers views to the garden and the canal.There is also room for an private office area in the very spacious main bedroom. In front of the bed is a TV cupboard, which has a built-in elevator system, to elevate and retract the large TV that is located in this TV cupboard, right in front of the king size bed.Bedrooms two and three are also found on this upper level and they both fully carpeted and en-suite, with ample built in cupboards included. Both bedrooms boast a set of double doors, with plantation shutters, which open out onto a private and very spacious wrap-around balcony, which offers views to the garden and the canals. Both of the stylish, beautifully finished en-suite bathrooms, include a bath, shower, basin and toilet.As an added bonus, there is the wonderful private gym and relaxation room, which offers private gym space to exercise, plus a private built-in sauna and steam room, to relax in after your workout. This fitness room also includes a private toilet and private shower, for your personal ablution requirements. The private gym and recreation area also includes a set of double doors, with side windows for light. The double-doors open out onto a private and very spacious open balcony, which offers views to the garden and the Canal. An ideal location to lie on your lounger, as you relax after your workout.Finally there is a separate stairwell from inside the house, that leads down to the 10 secure parking bays and the private storeroom, located in the basement. This stairwell is also easily accessible from the garden area, as well.Dare to dream .... live in this spacious, warm, character mansion and experience all the wonderful olde world charm that this enormous, luxurious home exudes!!!Viewing by appointment only. Show more Show less