6 Bed House in Marlbank
Located in the heart of Millionaire''s Bend, this magnificent home with breathtaking views of the river and the nature estate beyond on the Vaal is situated on 2.8358 hectares of land with sprawling rolling lawns. On entering the property, a beautiful avenue of trees and manicured gardens greet you as you approach the home situated on the water''s edge.
The quality of the finishes is evident on entering the home as you are greeted by an understated calm ambiance created by the choices of the flooring, light fittings, door and window frames in French Oak, which was used abundantly, paired with a similar colour tone in the decor, from the larger furniture pieces, mirrors to the smallest ob''ject. The bathrooms are all luxurious with the mirrors and tiles serving as the accent pieces.
The home was recently completely renovated and the floor plan redesigned, offering a spacious double-volume entrance hall, with a large wall of glass on the riverside, showcasing the stunning views and drawing the eye outside to the pool and river beyond. The open floor plan includes a formal dining room with two-sided fireplaces on either side of the room, flanked by a large bar room and conversation area on the one side and the lounge/family/living area on the other. The bespoke kitchen includes an island, custom cabinetry, a 6-plate gas stove plus all the amenities expected in such a fine home and overlooks the open plan area with views of the patio, river and pool.
A separate cellar ensures lots of good wine-tasting get-togethers and a spacious entertainers bar flows onto the large patio that spans the width of the home on the riverside. The dining room and living areas all have doors leading out onto the patio.
The home offers 6 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms with 4 en-suite, all with built-in cabinetry. All bedrooms offer lovely views of either the river or gardens. Two of the bedrooms situated on opposite wings upstairs, have a private balcony each, to enjoy the glorious sunsets. A cat-walk upstairs joins the two wings.
The property also offers a boathouse at the river''s edge, an L-shaped jetty, a slipway, six garages, a boathouse on land, walled staff quarters and a shed that can accommodate garden equipment, water toys, lawnmowers and tractors The property is fully irrigated and water is pumped from the river. Water for domestic use is sourced from a borehole through a filtration system. A state-of-the-art security system, trellis doors and roller shutters at all openings secure the home completely. A generator ensures no interference during load shedding, 2 heat pumps for the pool and hot tub, a fire pit and a fenced riverfront complete this stunning offering in a sought-after area on the Vaal. A large space on the side of the home can accommodate a helipad. Furniture and appliances can be negotiated.
The property and home are truly exceptional and offer the discerning purchaser a dream estate to be enjoyed.
Property details
- Listing number T4414169
- Property type House
- Listing date 10 Nov 2023
- Land size 2.8 ha
- Floor size 600 m²
- Rates and taxes R 8 900
Property features
- Bedrooms 6
- Bathrooms 5.5
- Lounges 1
- Dining areas 1
- Garage parking 3
- Pet friendly
- Alarm
- Balcony
- Laundry
- Patio
- Pool
- Security post
- Staff quarters
- Furnished
- Entrance hall
- Electric fencing
- Fireplace
- Built In braai
- Aircon