4 Bed House in Cape St Francis

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Designed by the accomplished Jankes Architects & Urban Designers, this contemporary this contemporary 4-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom residence epitomizes both elegance and functionality. Meticulously designed with a focus on year-round comfort, this home offers an array of modern amenities, including a sun-drenched back porch with a built-in stainless-steel braai, a hybrid solar system, ample storage spaces, and a sophisticated 15kl rainwater harvest system.

Situated on a south-facing slope, the property boasts elevated positioning, affording breath taking views of the bay and lighthouse. On this first floor, residents are greeted with a refined aesthetic, characterized by an insulated timber frame and grey aluminium cladding.

A spacious open-plan kitchen and living area, adorned with high-level double glazed fixed pane windows, offer abundant natural light and panoramic ocean vistas. A sunny, sheltered north-facing veranda with a built-in braai provides the perfect setting for outdoor entertaining.

The ground floor, constructed with precision from traditional concrete blocks, features an inviting entrance foyer, a double garage, and a storeroom, alongside two en-suite bedrooms, with one currently serving as a versatile study or office space.

This meticulously crafted home seamlessly integrates luxury and practicality, making it an ideal choice for discerning homeowners seeking the epitome of modern coastal living. If you focus on the details, this home is for you!

Discover the idyllic lifestyle of St Francis Bay and its surroundings, located in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. As local property specialists, we at Harcourts are dedicated to providing exceptional service in residential, agricultural, and commercial real estate sales and rentals.

St Francis Bay and Cape St Francis are hidden gems, cherished for their tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes. Nestled in a sleepy fishing village, these areas boast soft, white sandy beaches adorned with a profusion of seashells, earning them the moniker best-kept secret of the Eastern Cape. Over time, the region has experienced rapid growth, making it an attractive investment destination.

Tourists and holidaymakers are drawn to St Francis Bay and Cape St Francis for their captivating allure and an array of exciting activities. Surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, kayaking, mountain biking, hiking, fishing and bird watching in the nearby Seekoei River nature reserve cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. Nature lovers will appreciate the presence of over 200 bird species in the area.

The Kromme River adds to the charm, offering riverfront properties, excellent opportunities for water sports and a favoured spot for anglers seeking a bountiful catch. The local port operates as a bustling harbour for chokka, squid and calamari fishing. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to find two exquisite 18-hole golf courses in the village. The town''s course treats players to stunning ocean views and a scenic walking experience, while The Links golf course, ranked among the top 10 courses in the country, offers a challenging yet rewarding game amidst breathtaking scenery.

Cape St Francis, is home to several nature reserves, each boasting well-maintained walking trails and dedicated cycling routes winding through indigenous fynbos and abundant wildlife. Nearby game reserves and national parks, including the renowned Baviaans, offer 4x4 enthusiasts a chance to explore and appreciate a serene and tranquil environment.

The pristine beaches of St Francis Bay and Cape St Francis proudly hold the coveted blue flag status, a testament to their cleanliness and safety. Additionally, their convenient location, easily accessible from the N2 highway, situates them just 90 minutes away from Port Elizabeth and its international airport, making them a strategic starting point for the iconic Garden Route.

This enchanting lifestyle extends beyond nature and outdoor activities. Residents and visitors can savour the local culture through charming gift shops and specialty stores. The area also boasts a variety of eateries and restaurants, such as the renowned Big-Time Taverna, a Greek restaurant situated on the canals and Chokka Block, celebrated for its delectable seafood and traditional South African cuisine at the port.

St Francis Bay holds a place in surfing history, as it served as a filming location for the famous 70s surfer movie, Endless Summer, solidifying its reputation as one of South Africa''s top surfing destinations. Cape St Francis is equally renowned for its landmarks, including the iconic lighthouse and the Wild Side, aptly named Sunset Rock, offering breathtaking views as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean. It is an ideal spot to share cherished moments with loved ones, savouring sundowners and beachside braais.

In St Francis Bay and the surrounding areas, a fulfilling lifestyle awaits you, filled with a diverse range of activities and experiences that cater to every member of the family. Whether you seek a serene sunset cruise on the canals, thrilling deep-sea fishing, or simply a peaceful boat ride along the Kromme River, this exceptional region promises an unforgettable journey of relaxation and delight. Come and embrace the laid-back charm and unique offerings of St Francis Bay and Cape St Francis today.