For those who don’t want to live in a large city yet need easy access to one, Lombardy Estate in Silverlakes is ideal.
Lombardy Estate and Health Spa is located in Silverlakes, Pretoria. The area retains a country feel but isn’t far from the city. It's the best of both worlds, suitable for the young and old alike.
About the Silverlakes area
Silverlakes and surroundings offers a luxurious lifestyle, with beautiful scenery and excellent security that gives homeowners peace of mind. Residents can enjoy a carefree, outdoor lifestyle in superb surroundings.
The local hangout spot is the Grove Mall, which has more than 100 shops. The mall is close to Wilgers Hospital on Lynnwood road. There's plenty of entertainment for kids in the form of ice skating, watching a movie or playing games at the Fun Company.
There is a large rugby culture in this neighbourhood and Dros at Silver Oaks is very popular during rugby season. Cycling and horse riding are popular in this area due to the abundance of scenic countryside.
Silverlakes has a bridge club which has been operating for 10 years. For the avid fishermen there is a fishing club, where members can fish in designated lakes and dams. For a quality pamper session, this suburb has wonderful beauty salons.
There are many play groups for children in this neighbourhood, making it a great option for families with small children. Schools like Laerskool Tygerpoort, Tygervalley College, Abbot College are in this neighbourhood, as well as the nearby Curro Private School in Hazeldean.
When it comes to shopping, residents of Silverlakes are spoilt for choice. With the Hazeldean Square, Six Fountains Lifestyle Centre and Silver Oaks Crossing all nearby. Alternatively, the Cowhouse Market is a great spot for organic and home-made items.
Silverlakes is a well-managed suburb that attracts young families, professionals, golfers, retirees, diplomats and international residents.
About Lombardy Estate
Situated on the outskirts of Pretoria lies the Lombardy Estate. It is almost 100 hectares of pristine land, with unique architecture reinterpreted from Frank Lloyd Wright’s ‘Prairie’ style. This estate offers a country lifestyle in the city, and is close to shopping centres and schools.
Residences are designed by award-winning local architects Stefan Antoni, Olmesdahl Truen, and QTS Architects. Each home has open, airy spaces and high quality finishes.
The estate consists of wide open spaces filled with lush greenery, flowing water and sparkling lakes. There are various types of homes available within this estate, namely the Lake Lombardy boutique homes, Lombardy Fountains townhouses and large freestanding homes in Lombardy Stands.
There are about 40 permanent gardening and maintenance staff to keep the grounds looking pristine all year round. With 25 different varieties of indigenous trees and over 45 varieties of indigenous bushes, shrubs and flowers, there is an abundance of wildlife and birdlife within the estate.
The 5-star boutique Lombardy hotel, conference centre, and spa, are all located in the estate. Whatever your needs, be they business or leisure, you are sure to find what you need in Lombardy Estate.
Safety is of utmost importance and homes in Lombardy Estate have state-of-the-art security systems.
Property on Lombardy Estate
Houses for sale in Lombardy Estate range from R1.7 million to R7.2 million. Rentals range between R17 000 and R35 000 per month. These are the types of properties available:
Lake Lombardy: These two and three bedroom boutique homes are open-plan, and the perfect lock-up-and-go accessories to stylish living.
Lombardy Fountains: Lombardy Fountains offers a healthy alternative to inner city living, with spacious patios and balconies overlooking the beautiful of Lombardy Estate, it is the perfect country getaway in the city.
Lombardy stands: With views of parks, waterways and lakes, the Lombardy Stands are one-of-a-kind country lifestyle homes.
Lombardy Estate and Health Spa offers a country lifestyle, in the city. This estate is a unique feature in Pretoria and is made for relaxed, tranquil living.