8 565 m² Smallholding in Chartwell

Timeless New England Charm in the Heart of Chartwell

Set on approximately 8,500 m2 of prime agricultural land with tar road frontage, this distinctive New England-inspired country residence offers a rare opportunity to embrace a peaceful country lifestyle just minutes from Fourways and Lanseria.

Privately positioned down a panhandle driveway and completely hidden from the road, the property offers exceptional tranquillity, where magnificent mature trees, expansive lawns and an abundance of vibrant birdlife create a setting that feels a world away from the city.

Inspired by the timeless architecture of the classic New England homes of Cape Cod and Martha''s Vineyard, the residence captures the warmth, charm and understated elegance for which these iconic homes are renowned.

Constructed with Nutec walls and roof and complemented by rich wooden floors throughout, the home is filled with natural light and showcases quality natural finishes at every turn. The beautifully appointed kitchen features elegant walnut cabinetry, Caesarstone countertops and a premium SMEG gas hob with electric oven, while the upstairs bedrooms are fitted with solid kiaat cupboards, reflecting the craftsmanship found throughout the home. The atmosphere is both welcoming and relaxed, creating a residence that is as comfortable as it is timeless.

Designed for comfortable, cosy family living, the home flows effortlessly from one space to the next, with the living areas opening onto a covered veranda that becomes a natural extension of the home, overlooking the beautiful gardens and rolling lawns.

A swimming pool provides the perfect setting for relaxed summer afternoons, while the established garden offers a peaceful haven for children, pets and outdoor entertaining. A 5,250-litre water storage tanks provide excellent water security, complementing the property''s practical country lifestyle.

Surrounded by mature trees and expansive lawns, the property enjoys exceptional privacy, with electric fencing providing peace of mind without detracting from its tranquil country setting.

A separate, fully self-contained one-bedroom cottage with bathroom provides wonderful flexibility, whether used as guest accommodation, a work-from-home office, consulting rooms or an income-producing rental. Separate staff accommodation is also provided, together with a wooden workshop complete with electricity.

Combining timeless American-inspired architecture with quality natural finishes, beautiful established gardens, abundant birdlife and the convenience of a prime Chartwell location, this is a home that offers an enviable country lifestyle in one of Johannesburg''s most sought-after country addresses.