R4,399,000 | 5 Bedroom Freehold For Sale in Zeekoevlei

The House

Situated in a quiet close, this gem of a house, on the waters edge, comprises the following.
Five bedrooms and three bathrooms, large fitted kitchen, (with pantry and laundry area), open plan to dining room, large lounge with pine vaulted ceiling and double garage, with double driveway for additional off-street parking
The spacious main bedroom , has a dressing room (which can easily be converted to an en suite), a very large picture window overlooking the garden, and a glass door leading out onto the patio.
The large north-facing front bedroom has wall to wall built in cupboards with a desk/dressing table. The very large window overlooks a garden, creating a suntrap. Right next door is a bathroom with a shower, basin and toilet, opposite a separate entrance to outside. This section of the house can be closed off from the passage, with a door that bolts, to create a separate flatlet, suitable for Airbnb, consulting rooms, an office for work at home, or for extended/teenage family members.
Two other bedrooms have built-in cupboards and look onto the garden and down to the water. The large family bathroom has a bath with a shower and folding door, a bidet and vanity counter with wash basin, backed with a large framed mirror.
The last bedroom is incorporated into a separate flatlet, which has its own outside entrance. The flatlet has a kitchenette, bathroom with shower, toilet and basin, and a bedroom with built in cupboard. The Lounge has a large picture window with a double door leading out to the garden. Both rooms have beautiful views of the water down at the end of the garden, The lounge has a glass door leading to the dining room of the main House, which is currently covered with a dry wall, for privacy when the main house was rented out. (This can easily be removed, allowing a view of the water from the kitchen and dining room).
A spacious lounge with vaulted pine ceiling and wide glass sliding door to the patio and garden, leads off the entrance hall, welcoming you with a picture window of the rolling lawn ending at the waterfront. Adjoining dining room with glass sliding door is open plan to the large light-filled tiled kitchen, which has ample cupboards, double sink, built-in electric oven and counter top hob. The kitchen leads off to a laundry area with dedicated sink, space for washing machine and dishwasher and a separate spacious pantry.
A double garage with separate wooden doors ensures secure parking for two cars. An alarm system with beams provides additional security. Pro -Sec Technologies provides security to the area with bicycles and walking patrols.
The property is walled and the front garden accessed via the wooden pedestrian gate is lawned with shrubs, pot plants and a beautiful Bougainvillea leading to the main front door. The front garden is tree-filled and has an established vegetable garden. There is a separate pedestrian entrance to the right of the double garage which allows access to the front flat without going through the main house. A door leads out of the back of the garage onto this paved side of the house.

Completing the property is a private wooden jetty leading the front garden extending out into the Vlei with a wooden bench strategically placed at the end. A place of peace, surrounded by bird song with coffee or an evening drink in hand and a view of the sunset over the Vlei.

This house all on one level is an ideal family home and offers a unique lifestyle opportunity close to nature.

Information of the area

This house is situated 200m walk from the Zeekoe Vlei Yacht club (incorporation Alfred Rowing Club) on the Zeekoevlei peninsula. Also home to Bishops and SACS schools rowing. The Zeekoe Vlei Yacht club have reasonable membership fees and offer the following : courses to learn how to sail both for juniors and adults, hosts sailing and rowing championships , Friday fun afternoon sailing and venue hire for special occasions.