5 Bed House in Hurlingham

Opportunity to acquire Hurlinghams Landmark Residential Property in gated and boomed suburb

Offers from R8 999 000 asking R9 999 000 CAWDOR HOUSE, CAWDOR AVENUE. POSITION, POSITION SUB DIVISABLE PARKLAND. BIGGEST LAST REMAINING STAND IN HURLINGHAM

A stately English Country-style home, set on an acre-and-a-half of mature, landscaped parkland.

Occupying a prime position in tree-lined Cawdor Avenue, which is soon to be inside security- boomed Hurlingham Estate.

Circa 1950 - the house is full of character and has an interesting provenance. It offers elegantly appointed reception rooms, a choice of entertainment areas and 4 lofty upstairs north-facing bedrooms. Plus a self-contained flatlet.

Accommodation:

Through antique-carved door to entrance hall and waiting room. Stained glass windows featuring Coat-of-Arms, Gothic arches and a winding, solid teak staircase to upstairs landing.

Carpeted, wood panelled study with log fireplace. Fitted bookcase and cupboards. Lead-light windows.

Elegant, carpeted lounge/dining room with bay window and double doors to covered terrace and patio.

Modern eat-in kitchen with granite tops and royal-blue ducoed units. Snack counter and stools. Integrated Miele appliances include gas and electric hob, and extractor unit. Fitted fridge/freezer and microwave. Adjoining scullery/laundry. Walled kitchen courtyard.

Expansive family/media room with tile and parquet flooring, that opens to a large covered entertainment verandah with built-in server, which has skylights, power points, warming plates and prep bowl.

Overlooks garden, sparkling pool and tennis court.

Upstairs landing and passage with sprung wooden strip-flooring.

Leads to 4 bedrooms and 2.5 full bathrooms, which cater for 3 of the bedrooms.

Master bedroom has walk-in dressing room with extensive wardrobing, and fitted dressing table with make-up mirror lighting. Full en-suite marble bathroom with double vanity, lavatory and bidet. Picture windows overlook the garden.

Self-contained guest suite (flatlet), with own entrance, parking and patio overlooking the garden.

3 staff bedrooms and bathroom inside walled kitchen courtyard.

Double auto garage. Carport with drive-through to 2 further garages.

Additional Features:

2 Victorian stack chimneys

Pantry/Crockery room, upstairs box room, under-stairs wine cupboard

2 Guest cloakrooms

Marble flooring inset into parquet surround

Lead-light windows

High ceilings

Black-and-white marble Art Deco bathrooms. Villeroy and Bosch sanitaryware in en-suite bathroom

Koi pond, garden terrazzo under shade. The garden has magnificent mature trees, Cycads and colourful Clivias. Effective garden lighting

2 water tanks

Borehole (which is currently not in use)

North/south all-weather tennis court with floodlights

Sparkling swimming pool

Zoneable alarm and perimeter beams