5 Bedroom House in Umhlanga Rocks

EXCEPTIONAL RESIDENCE OF GRAND PROPORTIONS WITH SUBLIME SEA VIEWS

Beautifully renovated and exceptionally generous in scale, this impressive Umhlanga residence has been designed for effortless family living and entertaining, combining expansive, light filled interiors, superb entertainment spaces and exquisite sea views.

Set on a generous 1,250m² erf with approximately 480m² under roof, the home offers an exceptional sense of space, with a considered layout that allows the reception, entertainment and outdoor areas to connect effortlessly while retaining their own distinctive character.

From the welcoming entrance, the home''s impressive proportions are immediately apparent. Abundant natural light fills the interiors as the entrance draws you into a succession of three beautifully proportioned living areas, providing wonderful versatility for both formal and relaxed family living.

The principal lounge forms an elegant centrepiece to the reception areas, while a relaxed family TV lounge provides an inviting everyday retreat. A further lounge creates another beautifully defined living space, allowing the home to accommodate everything from quiet family moments to entertaining on a grand scale.

Positioned off the living areas, a dedicated conversation counter creates an intimate social space within the broader entertainment setting, ideal for pre dinner drinks, relaxed conversation or gathering with friends while remaining connected to the surrounding reception rooms.

The dining area continues the home''s natural entertainment flow, providing a generous setting for intimate dinners and larger occasions. From here, the magnificent handcrafted solid wood pub introduces warmth and character, with rich timber finishes, extensive cabinetry and a substantial bar counter creating a distinctive entertainment space with an atmosphere all of its own.

The beautifully appointed kitchen is equally impressive, combining elegant finishes with exceptional functionality. Caesarstone countertops and a substantial central island anchor the space, complemented by extensive cabinetry and generous preparation areas. A walk in pantry, separate scullery and dedicated laundry keep the practical elements discreetly removed from the main kitchen.

Exceptionally well equipped, the kitchen includes a built in coffee machine, built in microwave, oven, induction hob, gas hob, prep bowl and water purifier, providing everything required for effortless everyday living and entertaining.

Expansive stack back doors open the principal living areas onto the generous covered verandah, creating a seamless connection between the interiors and outdoor entertainment spaces.

The verandah overlooks the sparkling swimming pool, established garden and level lawn, creating an inviting setting for alfresco dining, relaxed afternoons and entertaining. A balcony provides an additional elevated outdoor space, while the home''s position allows its exquisite sea views to become a defining feature of the residence.

The main bedroom suite takes pride of place, offering impressive proportions and a wonderful sense of privacy. Extensive fitted cabinetry provides excellent storage, while the beautifully appointed en suite bathroom features a freestanding bath, generous glass shower and substantial vanity. Most captivating are the exquisite sea views, creating a serene outlook and transforming the suite into a truly private retreat.

The remaining four bedrooms provide generous accommodation for family and guests, with fitted storage and well appointed bathrooms completing the bedroom accommodation. In total, the residence offers five bedrooms and four bathrooms, together with a conveniently positioned guest cloakroom serving the main living and entertainment areas.

A fitted study positioned conveniently near the entrance provides an ideal private work from home environment, allowing business visitors to be received without intruding on the home''s more private spaces.

Comfort and convenience have been comprehensively considered with split unit air conditioning, fitted blinds and fibre connectivity throughout the residence. An inverter provides valuable backup power, while extensive storage, the walk in pantry and dedicated laundry further enhance the home''s everyday practicality.

Security is equally comprehensive, incorporating electric fencing, security beams, Trellidoors, security cameras with a dedicated monitor, intercom and controlled access, providing an excellent combination of physical and electronic security.

Additional practical accommodation includes private staff accommodation with separate staff ablutions, thoughtfully positioned away from the principal living areas.

Vehicle accommodation is exceptional, with an automated four car garage offering direct access into the residence, complemented by four carports and extensive additional off road parking, making the property particularly well suited to a larger household and frequent entertaining.

Perfectly positioned in Umhlanga, the residence enjoys convenient proximity to beaches, leading schools, shopping destinations, hospitals, places of worship and major transport routes, placing everyday conveniences within easy reach.

Impressive in scale yet wonderfully inviting, this beautifully appointed residence brings together generous living areas, exceptional entertainment spaces, superb accommodation and exquisite sea views to create a remarkable family home of enduring distinction.

G GAVIN PROPERTIES PTY LTD trading as REMAX Panache North Durban operates in terms of a franchise agreement with REMAX of Southern Africa.