3 Bedroom House in Bethulie

Step into a home where history, space and country living come together. Set on an impressive 7,352m² property comprising four separate erven, this unique residence offers exceptional privacy, beautiful established gardens and an enviable location within walking distance of both the Bethulie Dam and the town centre.

Originally known as the Postmaster''s House, this historic home dates back to the late 1920s and has been home to notable South Africans, including renowned pianist Benjamin Fourie, who once entertained the community with private concerts from this very residence.

Property Features

3 Spacious bedrooms

Large sunroom currently used as a 4th bedroom for visiting family and guests

1 Full bathroom

Separate guest toilet

Garage with 2 storerooms and an outside toilet

Air-conditioning in the main bedroom

Braai area for family gatherings

Wooden children''s play area

Alarm system installed in the home

Exceptional Outdoor Living

The expansive garden is beautifully maintained and filled with mature trees and established landscaping, creating a peaceful country retreat.

The property features:

2 Boreholes providing complete independence from municipal water

5,000-litre JoJo water tank

Well-established vegetable garden with brick-built raised beds

Chicken runs

Numerous rose bushes

Mature Revoluta cycads

Magnificent 100 year-old Olivewood trees

Eucalyptus trees and other indigenous vegetation

Fruit Trees

Enjoy your own productive orchard featuring:

Pomegranates

Apricots

Figs

Kumquats

Grape arbour

9 Lemon trees

Wild olives

Prickly pears

As a special bonus, the property is home to two adult peacocks, which are included with the sale and have become part of this unique property''s character.

Prime Location

Walking distance to the Bethulie Dam and dam wall

One block from the town centre

The lower boundary of the property reaches the river whenever the Bethulie Dam overflows

Opposite the Pellissier House Museum, the oldest house in the Free State, and the historic Pellissier family graves

Rich Historical Heritage

This remarkable property is woven into the history of Bethulie. Long known as the Postmaster''s House, it has welcomed distinguished residents over the decades and is situated in one of the Free State''s most historically significant towns.

Bethulie is famous for:

Its rich Anglo-Boer War history

The iconic Orange River

South Africa''s longest combined road and railway bridge approximately 1.2 km

Its close proximity to Gariep Dam, only 52 km away

Being associated with celebrated South Africans including Patrick Mynhardt, Jacques Loots and Theuns Jordaan

This is far more than a homeit is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Free State history while enjoying modern comforts, complete water independence and an extraordinary lifestyle in one of South Africa''s most charming historic towns.

Contact MB Properties today to arrange your private viewing of this exceptional and truly unique property.