3 Bed House in Knysna Central

DUAL MANDATE

Situated amidst natural beauty, this 5-hectare smallholding with a very neat and spacious 3 bedroom home showcases stunning 180-degree mountain views.

An easily accessible staircase leads to a glass enclosed front entrance. Inside, the warmth of wooden floors greets you, leading to an open-plan kitchen, dining, and lounge area, perfect for living and entertaining. Large glass aluminium windows allow plenty of light through and ensure one can enjoy the panoramic mountain views on the one side and valley views on the other. A covered back deck with built in braai and glass enclosed front deck ensures seamless indoor, and outdoor living spaces, ideal for alfresco dining and relaxation. A closed combustion fireplace provides extra warmth and comfort during the winter months.

The well appointed kitchen is a culinary haven with Granite countertops and wood-finished cupboards that add a touch of elegance, with the Aga stove as a standout feature. Additionally, a scullery with plumbing for essential appliances and a large walk-in pantry adds to the kitchens practicality. Accommodation consists of Two of the bedrooms upstairs that share a bathroom while the main bedroom with a walk-in cupboard and an en-suite bathroom is situated downstairs and has its own external entrance.

On the ground floor are three automated garages and large workshop space. A separate double carport provides additional space for farm machinery or visitors. There is also plenty of parking behind the garages. A paved circular driveway makes it easy to navigate vehicles in and out of the property, while a farm gate provides safe access to the smallholding from the road. The land has been cleared of invasive trees, and pathways have been created ensuring ease of movement throughout the grounds. The grounds around the home have been beautifully landscaped. The property is partially fenced, providing a sense of privacy and security.

Excellent infrastructure includes a 5kw battery inverter with solar panels with pre-paid Eskom electricity as a backup. A submersible pump and four 5000L water tanks provide water directly to the house. A solar pump capable of delivering 10,000L for the garden is pumped from the dam, situated at the bottom of the property, and provides backup water to ensure sustainability and self-sufficiency. Nutec cladding and corrugated roofing add durability and aesthetic appeal. A greenhouse, and lockable storage space under the house cater to practical needs, while three vegetable enclosures offer opportunities for homegrown produce. There was an A-frame cottage at the bottom of the property past the dam, that was burnt down in fires, but there are still plans for it.

This property presents a rare opportunity to embrace country living at its finest, offering a blend of modern comforts and natural beauty in an idyllic setting. With opportunity for future development and a wealth of amenities, it promises a lifestyle of tranquillity and possibility.