6 Bedroom House in Essenwood
Elegant Stately Home on Musgrave Road, Berea A Grand Legacy Since 1888
This exceptional residence, originally built in 1888 and thoughtfully extended in 1929 and again in recent years, offers a rare blend of historic charm and modern sophistication. Tucked away up a panhandle driveway, the home welcomes you with ample brick-paved parking for approximately 10 vehicles, in addition to five spacious garages.
A true architectural masterpiece, this stately mansion features signature teak-framed windows, exposed ceiling beams, and solid teak flooring throughout. The striking front faade, finished in classic red brick with a slate-tiled roof, sets the tone for the grandeur that awaits within.
Upon entry, a vast entrance hall greets you with warmth and timeless elegance, adorned with oak-panelled walls. All reception rooms are exceptionally spacious, flowing seamlessly out onto an expansive covered verandaperfect for both relaxing and entertaining.
The home offers two inviting TV lounges, a formal dining room, and a sprawling entertainment lounge complete with a billiard table, ideal for hosting guests in style. The generously appointed oak kitchen is accompanied by a separate scullery and pantry, designed for both functionality and comfort.
Upstairs, a magnificent stairwell leads to a landing area bathed in natural light from a skylight above. This level features six luxurious bedrooms, five of which are main en-suites, each opening out onto a tiled patio with panoramic views of the sea and city skyline.
Additional rooms beneath the home offer versatile use and open directly to a large swimming pool and manicured gardenproviding the ultimate outdoor living experience.
This rare and regal property blends historical charm with modern comfort, offering a lifestyle of space, elegance, and prestige in one of Bereas most sought-after locations.
CHRIS AND LISA PEARSON PROPERTIES PTY LTD trading as REMAX Address Berea operates in terms of a franchise agreement with REMAX of Southern Africa.
Property details
- Listing number T5039219
- Property type House
- Listing date 10 Apr 2025
- Land size 2 699 m²
- Rates and taxes R 8 000
Property features
- Bedrooms 6
- Bathrooms 6
- Lounges 2
- Dining areas 2
- Garage parking 20
- Flatlets
- Pet friendly
- Access gate
- Alarm
- Balcony
- Fenced
- Laundry
- Patio
- Pool
- Scenic view
- Sea view
- Staff quarters
- Storage
- Study
- Entrance hall
- Kitchen
- Garden
- Scullery
- Garden cottage
- Intercom
- Pantry
- Electric fencing
- Paving
- Fireplace
- Guest toilet
- Aircon