Self-sustainable lifestyle - small holding - Durbanville, Cape Town

This home makes a statement from the first glimpse – as this immaculate landscaped park-like garden comes into view the endless sweeping lawns and large dam, with a fountain, sets the scene for an inviting and tranquil home, ideal for family living and an entertainer’s dream. Dam is accessible by walking over a decked walkway, with Koi swimming around to a large, covered deck with retractable sides for additional all year round entertaining space and enjoyment of the landscaped garden with the sounds of birds in the background. The water feature is powered by solar energy.

Not only is this property beautiful, but self-sustainable with off the grid water and electrical supply supported by an ample supply of solar energy.

Spacious living areas welcomes you:

Lounge with extra-large fireplace, family room with another fireplace, dining room that flows onto the covered patio, pool and garden.

Well-designed kitchen with ample storage boasts a SMEG eye-level oven and Grundig gas hob, separate scullery cum laundry. Outside shower and toilet conveniently close by.

Main bedroom offers space for a king sized bed, dressing area and full bathroom with direct access to the garden. Two double bedrooms with built-in cupboards share a full family bathroom and all bedrooms have air conditioners.

Study is conveniently placed and has ample cupboard space as is the guest toilet off the entrance.

The triple automated garage is equipped with built-in cupboards and a drop down ladder to access the loft storage space. Direct access to the house and secure parking for guests.

Bonus:

Water: off the grid supply from the 3 boreholes on the property for domestic use, feeding the dam, from where the irrigation feeds. Water tanks and filters are installed, and irrigation system supported with a large circular supply pipe, surrounding the whole garden to improve and facilitate watering of the garden.

Electricity: 100kv inverter and ample solar panels ensure off the grid usage and feeds excess back into the grid with compensation; additionally, 2 solar geysers (with geyserwise system) pool pump and floodlights are supported by solar panels.

Wendy house houses the irrigation system, electric fence energizers and adds to the charm of the landscaped garden. A large hothouse to cultivate vegetables and purpose made storage for dry wood, is conveniently placed close to the home.

Pool, with a cover close to the living areas, patio and positioned to be sheltered from the wind.

Security backed up by solar system with electrified fencing, alarm and beams that activate solar powered lights on the exterior ensuring security and visibility, plus linked to Zonewatch.

Want it all, then this home would be perfect for tranquil family living, entertaining at a grand scale in nature and self-sustainable – can you miss this opportunity?