Homes located in security estates in the Constantia and Tokai areas now rank among the most sought-after properties in Cape Town’s Southern Suburbs, with buyers prepared to pay well into the upper millions.
This five bedroom, five bathroom home in the exclusive Warbler’s Grove Estate in Constantia Upper is now on the market for R19.9 million - click here to view.According to Seeff’s Constantia Upper team, Liza Snijman, Priscilla Young, Marie Durr and Janine Stevenson, the demand is in fact rising for such homes, but there are only a few estates in the area.
One such is Warbler’s Grove Estate, situated in the heart of Constantia, and popular for its exceptional homes, say the agents.
“There are only eight bespoke homes in the estate, and these boast top-class architectural design, exceptional finishes and living spaces, and, of course, excellent security so prized by upper-income buyers,” say the agents.
Only one home is currently being marketed here, and the agents say its price of just R19.9 million represents exceptional value for the area.
“The architectural style is a modern take on the plantation-styled homes so popular on many tropical islands. The beautiful garden further enhances the tropical ambience and comes complete with irrigation and water features, and offers a wonderful escape to the outdoors,” say the agents.
The beautiful garden enhances the tropical ambience and comes complete with irrigation and water features, and offers a wonderful escape to the outdoors, say the agents.“Like most South African homes, it is designed to enjoy the fabulous weather with a large enclosed terrace with a lounge and dining area, an indoor braai and stacking doors that open to a wooden deck around the heated swimming pool.”
They say the property enjoys magnificent mountain and forest views, another sought-after feature of Constantia.
The double-storey house is exceptionally spacious with double volume rooms that lead from a large entrance hall.
It has a multitude of living rooms on the lower level, all open-plan, but with the option to close. In addition to a lounge/family room and dining room, there is also a cinema room, study and large contemporary kitchen, finished in the latest custom styled Euro-design with top-end appliances and a fully-fitted scullery.
There are five bedrooms, including a guest suite with a private patio on the lower level. The remaining four bedrooms are on the upper level and include a luxurious main suite with a Hollywood-style dressing room and bathroom that opens to a private balcony.
The agents say the property enjoys magnificent mountain and forest views, another sought-after feature of Constantia.The bespoke finishes include wood-engineered and large porcelain tile flooring, chandeliers, customised cabinetry and more. Other features include upmarket staff accommodation, three garages and sophisticated security.
“The home is especially suited to those looking for an exclusive Constantia Upper lifestyle that offers secure living and close proximity to the excellent facilities in the area, including private schools,” say the agents.
They say Constantia ranks as one of the most exclusive suburbs of Cape Town.
“Besides the beautiful vineyard and mountain setting, it also boasts the upmarket Constantia Village shopping centre with one-stop shopping and good restaurants,” say the agents.
“Its status as a wine valley and access to top-end wine estates, 5-star eateries and a number of scenic greenbelt trails enjoyed by hikers, casual walkers, joggers and horse riders, also add to the allure of the suburb.”
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