2 Bed House in Sunnyside

1 sheblon lane
2 1 542 m² 76 m²

CONTEMPORARY COMFORT IN UNIQUE HERITAGE

Step into history with this meticulously restored Settler Cottage, an inviting retreat for singles, couples, or B&B guests. Bathed in natural light, most rooms feature classic sash windows and boast sunny north-facing aspects, complemented by the warmth of original yellowwood floors throughout.

Upon entering, the 200-year-old homestead welcomes you with an updated open-plan layout, seamlessly blending a cozy lounge area, complete with inviting fireplace, and a spacious, well-appointed kitchen. The main bedroom offers serene views of the front garden and a majestic avo tree, while the beautifully redesigned bathroom, complete with a walk-in shower and exquisite classic tiling, adds a touch of luxury.

Adjacent to the bathroom lies a versatile space, perfect for use as a guest room, music den, or studythe epitome of tranquillity with its naturally cool ambiance. Step outside onto the private undercover stoep, ideal for entertaining, and take in the sights of the garden, complete with a convenient outside home office/laundry and an additional toilet.

Tucked away from the street within a secure panhandle, this charming abode offers peace of mind with secure parking behind a remote-access gate and a private enclosed garden. Renowned as the crown jewel of Grahamstown''s historic cottages, this 1823-built gem stands as the only Settler Cottage with a beautifully restored thatch roof, replaced in 2015.

Situated in the heart of Artifices Square, just moments from Cross Street, this home provides easy access to town amenities, shops, schools, and Rhodes Universitya perfect fusion of charm, convenience, and timeless appeal. Prepare to fall in love at first sight with this captivating slice of history.

Property details

  • Listing number T4625259
  • Property type House
  • Erf size 542 m²
  • Floor size 76 m²
  • Rates and taxes R 575

Property features

  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Lounges 1
  • Pet Friendly
  • Access Gate
  • Balcony
  • Fenced
  • Satellite
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • Fireplace

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