Let your mouse wander through ten of the most exquisite homes that you’ve ever seen, with whopping price tags to match.
From the West Coast to the East, South Africa has some of the most magnificent scenery in the world. Whether it’s Atlantic Ocean views or the Johannesburg skyline, what better way to enjoy these beautiful views than from one of these extravagant mansions? With price tags to make your eyes water, these homes have everything you could ever need, and more. We guarantee you’ll be green with envy by the time you reach number 10 and if you'd like to view more, take a look at our listed property for sale.
1. Clifton, Cape Town (R189 000 000)
This stunning property was designed by world-famous architects Stefan Antoni and interior designers Cecile Boyd and is perfectly placed in one of the most sought after wind free sites on Clifton's world famed platinum mile. The property boasts views of views of Clifton’s famous premier beaches and the 12 Apostles mountain range.
2. Sandton, Gauteng (R185 000 000)
Located in the heart of Gauteng, this property boasts spacious reception areas and a lavish kitchen - perfect for entertaining. The house comprises 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and is finished with beautiful oak flooring.
3. Fresnaye, Cape Town (R180 000 000)
This is the largest residential erf in Fresnaye, on Cape Town's Atlantic Seaboard, that is for sale. The house is located at the head of a steep and exclusive cul-de-sac. This erf size, at little over 2,400 square meters and resembling a Jewel, is quite rare in this sea-facing position. Included are 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and unbelievable views.
4. Constantia, Cape Town (R143 000 000)
The ultimate of comfort, quality, and the very finest architectural design, all situated in a beautifully landscaped garden, this stunning home on 3.5 acres is the epitome of comfort, quality, and the very best architectural design. With this property, you get 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms and endless views.
5.Camps Bay, Cape Town (R124 000 000)
This Camps Bay home includes six en-suite bedrooms and a double-volume formal living room with a balustraded balcony overlooking the pool. With a BBQ, a jacuzzi, and a large infinity pool, the outdoor space is ideal for entertaining. Clinical stainless-steel work surfaces, top-of-the-line Siemens appliances, and rosewood cabinets in the kitchen. This is known to be one of the largest homes in Camps Bay.
6.Constantia, Cape Town (R100 000 000)
This architectural marvel exemplifies all you've come to expect from the uncompromising quality and high-end finishing. The breathtaking views over the huge Constantia Valley and False Bay are embraced by wall to floor glass windows and seamless glass doors, giving this jewel of a home a bright and open atmosphere.
7.Bantry Bay, Cape Town (R92 000 000)
This 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom masterpiece is secluded amongst a forest of blue gum trees on the slopes of the Famous Lion's Head. Two guest rooms (one en suite) with a pajama lounge are located on the deluxe bedroom floors. The master bedroom and another guest suite are located on the second level. Both rooms offer en suite bathrooms, dressing facilities, and a shared wraparound balcony with breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean.
8. Franshoek, Cape Town (R90 000 000)
Two spectacular villas, built in the French Provencal style and positioned to maximize their unique privacy, border either side of the property. The valley opens out to views of the Simonsberg and Jonkershoek mountains. These homes' floorplans are built for entertaining on a grand scale or on a smaller size, with multiple dining and patio rooms generating a good indoor-outdoor flow.
9. Franshoek, Cape Town (R90 000 000)
This magnificent home is set on 2 hectares of very private rural countryside in the foothills of the Franschhoek mountains, about 2 kilometres from Franschhoek's Main Street. The main villa is 1500 square meters in size, with a variety of large rooms on the ground floor for formal or informal entertaining.
10. Franshoek, Cape Town (R89 000 000)
This spectacular estate is situated in a lovely rural setting on the outskirts of Franschhoek village, elevated with breathtaking views, making it a highly desired location. The grounds of the 5.2-hectare (13-acre) property are breathtaking, with everything from towering Dylan Lewis sculptures to casual recreational areas and maintained formal gardens framed by wild grasses.
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