4 Bed House in Arcadia

GRACIOUS, HERITAGE COLONIAL!

Beautifully preserved and in sturdy condition, this gracious property oozes charm and grace from an era gone by. Extensions and renovations have been meticulously conducted and old meets new seamlessly. From the entrance hall, throughout the downstairs level the flow is fluid. The large, but not imposing staircase, leads one upstairs to the spacious bedrooms. Original wood finishes adorn the entire home, windows have original brass hardware, some windows are sash. The wrap-around porch overlooking the lush private garden, reminds one of sipping, on a cool drink, on a warm summer evening. This property offers the following: 4 spacious en-suite bedrooms, with the master suite located on the lower level, along with a very spacious formal lounge, with built-in bar, guest toilet and shower. The eat-in, spacious, charming kitchen, has a gas/electric, double oven stove and scullery. Upstairs, there are 3 spacious en-suite bedrooms and a smaller lounge. Outdoors, the home is connected to a large cellar with the potential t be transformed into a venue for fine wining and dining. Spacious office and indoor entertainment area. Double garages behind automated gates, with access from the garages to the home, under a roof strategically placed for protection from the elements. Garden cottage with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and private courtyard. Staff accommodations with 3 small rooms, sharing the shower/toilet facility. Small splash pool. Security beams. Due to the large presence of Embassies in the area, general security is excellent. This property would also be suited to Consulate or Embassy premises. The historical suburb of Arcadia has matured into a bustling, cosmopolitan neighbourhood. Lying on the doorstep of the Union Buildings against Meintjieskop, boasting a union of old world charm and modern-day progression. Arcadia has the bustling inner city as its western neighbour and sprawls eastwards alongside the terraced gardens of the Union Buildings and Mahlamba Ndlopfu, the presidential residence, to quiet and serene leafy streets. This part of Arcadia contains many architectural treasures of an era gone by such as graceful Victorian homes with pressed ceilings and yellow wood floors. Several of these have been transformed into business premises or guest houses rich in character. Arcadia is home to a large number of Embassies and Foreign Missions and therefore a safe area. Arcadia is also known for its many hotels and superb restaurants as well as excellent schools, amenities and medical facilities.