5 Bed House in Southdowns Estate

ABOUT THE HOUSE

A CHARMING HOME, IN MINT CONDITION!

This home, with four bedrooms and 3 garages, is a new listing with Leapfrog Property Group in Southdowns Estate. An ideal family home, it is situated close to the second gate of the estate for quick access to and exit from the estate. It has open-plan living areas and is a must view for the family that prefers a lovely house with a luscious garden, a lock-up and go home or a home for people that prefer not to have too many stairs.

Three of the bedrooms are on the ground floor level which includes the master bedroom with a spacious bathroom, a separate toilet, shower, and double vanities. This bedroom is fitted with air-conditioning, underfloor heating and has double doors that lead into a manicured garden. The second and third bedrooms are spacious and have a full bathroom (shower, bath, toilet, and basin), which they are sharing. The second bedroom also has a door leading into the garden.

The kitchen is open plan with ample cupboard space and is fitted with granite tops. There is also a gas hob and electric oven. There is a pantry cupboard as well as a large walk-in pantry. The kitchen has a view over the spacious living areas, which includes the dining room, sunroom, and lounge. The latter has a MORSO fireplace. This quality fireplace heats up almost all the living areas and the kitchen. There is a family room, adjacent to a patio with a built-in braai, where there is also built-in storage cabinetry. Stack doors from the family room lead onto the patio from where there is a view over the garden. There is a small bar area on the patio.

The fourth bedroom (guest room) is private from the rest of the house and is situated on a second level. It has a kitchenette, large bedroom, and bathroom. From the bedroom there is a sliding door that has access onto a wooden deck. This room has its own, private, access from the outside with a staircase leading to the back garden. There are several trees in the well-maintained garden, which is frequented by different bird species.

There is another bedroom attached to the house, with its own access that is currently utilised as a music room. This bedroom is also perfect for older children or a student. It has an ensuite bathroom.

QUALITY FEATURES:

Underfloor heating, air conditioning (master bedroom, lounge, and 2 bedrooms, irrigation, Morso fireplace, solid cherry wood cupboards, courtyard with washing lines, automated irrigation, domestic accommodation (shower, basin, and toilet), heated towel rail in master bathroom.

ABOUT THE ESTATE:

The unique, farm-inspired estate offers a quiet, country-like lifestyle in the city. Southdowns offers walking and bicycle trails, pastures with grazing cows, a next-door golf course and private schooling at the Southdowns IEB College catering for Grade 000 to Grade 12. There is direct access to the Dairy farm, Irene Country Club via a registered fingerprint system. The estate is close to all major roads and amenities, such as N1 North and South, N14 and R21 (Airport Highway), shopping centres/malls like Centurion Mall, Southdowns Shopping Centre which is opposite the main gate of the estate. Intercare Health Centre is also within walking distance from the estate for medical emergencies. There are also government schools in close proximity, namely: Irene Primary, Doringkloof Dual medium school, Centurion Highschool (Afrikaans), Zwartkop High school (Afrikaans) and also Lyttleton Manor (English). A handful of estates in Gauteng offer piped gas as an alternative energy source to their residents. Southdowns Estate in Irene is one step ahead with its natural gas pipe network. The Sasol pipeline runs within 2 km of the estate and the Southdowns high-pressure customer metering station supplies gas to all the houses, as well as the Shopping Center and Southdowns College.