5 Bed House in Newlands
DESIGNED TO CAPTIVATE [removed] UPPER FERNWOOD, NEWLANDS
Experience elevated living on the slopes of the Table Mountain National Park in this extraordinary property that epitomizes luxury living along with a smooth, seamless and sophisticated feel.
Be enraptured by the beautiful sunrise, evening sunset colors and alluring city night lights from this prized vantage point.
Featuring five sumptuous bedrooms, six well-appointed bathrooms, two studies, a glass house this contemporary masterpiece delivers unrivaled features as well as far-reaching views that extend to the Hottentots Holland mountains, Gordon''s Bay and beyond to the majestic tableau of Kirstenbosch Gardens.
Luxurious Living
Crafted by award-winning architects Van der Merwe Miszewski and brought to completion by the renowned Alex Stewart, this home is beacon of refined simplicity and unobtrusiveness. The interiors boast a harmonious blend of art, engineering, and sustainability, with a design that gracefully interweaves wood, glass, and stone.
Floor-to-ceiling glass walls invite the splendor of the outside world into a spacious living area, accentuated by electronically operated screens on windows, which, along with internal American Shutters and external wooden sliding folding shutters, ensure a feeling of openness and light-infused warmth. Wood paneled walls, soft touch river-washed Brazilian granite floors, feature lighting and select imported fittings strike a balance between luxury with practicality.
With its comprehensive amenities, including a borehole, water filtration, irrigation system, a high capacity UPS system (battery, inverter and large generator), wine cellar, gym, sauna, this home is the epitome of contemporary elegance and sustainable sophistication.
Forest Residence
The main residence features three spacious bedrooms, each a sanctuary with its own luxurious en-suite and dressing room. Open-plan living areas seamlessly connect to a discreet kitchen and scullery, complete with air conditioning and Miele appliances making everyday life a breeze. One of the two studies and a 2nd lounge are both situated conveniently off the main bedroom wing, offering peaceful havens for relaxation.
Enjoy leisure time in the vast 80m2 gymnasium/games room, complete with a sauna and separate bathroom, additionally the climate-controlled wine cellar is well-equipped to safeguard your treasured collection.
Pavilion Perfection
The separate Pavilion, with two fully self-contained units, offers dual-living or opulent guest accommodations, maintaining visual and aesthetic harmony with the Forest Residence. Open-plan living quarters, framed by floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors, immerse inhabitants in the raw beauty of nature.
Privacy reigns supreme in the two secluded bedrooms and study, while the access to a rooftop entertainment area via a circular staircase affords enthralling 360 vistas.
A Garden Oasis
The verdant gardens, a tapestry of mature trees, ensure privacy and a perfect backdrop for the glass conservatorya contemplation house set amidst the greenery, ideal for meditative moments, social gatherings or as a study. The well-proportioned swimming pool embodies the essence of outdoor leisure.
Security Assured
The propertys modern security system, featuring Paradox app-controlled alarm system, access control, perimeter beams and electric fencing with cameras monitored by Omnivision on the forest fence, ensures a sanctuary of safety. Overnight guarding services enhance the shield of privacy for this secluded retreat.
Sought-After Surrounds
Upper Fernwood, a neighborhood cloaked in verdant forestry, has long been a sought-after enclave for discerning residents. Despite its tranquil ambiance, the property is a mere few minutes drive from the Claremont CBD and within easy reach of the Constantia Winelands, and the pristine beaches of the South Peninsula. Top educational institutions and essential amenities are conveniently close, offering the best of both worlds. From sunrise to sunset, savour the ever-changing moods of the suburbs below while enjoying the backdrop of the Hottentots Mountain range.
Embrace this rare opportunity to inhabit an exceptional home that offers a refined, yet practical lifestyle to make this extraordinary estate your new home, where luxury is lived and dreams are fulfilled.
Features
5 bedrooms in total
6 bathrooms (plus 2 separate guest cloakrooms)
2 studies
Double automated garaging
Fully equipped, air-conditioned kitchen with Miele appliance
Scullery and Laundry room
Expansive master suite with its own lounge, two dressing rooms, bathroom and additional WC
Study with air-conditioning & bathroom
Feature fireplaces
80m2 gymnasium/ games room with sauna plus separate bathroom
Electronically operated screens on windows and skylight
Feature lighting, intercom and security systems
Exquisite mountain backdrop
70,000L swimming pool
Glass conservatory/ contemplation house (or separate garden office)
Borehole and irrigation system
Water Purifier, Mechanical, Carbon & UV system, integrated into both Municipal supply and Borehole supply to house, optional.
RO Water supply unit to kitchen
Inverter system with UPS backup (Total 24 kva 3 phase inverters/30.6k batteries). Plus large generator.
Wine cellar
Registered with the PPRA
Property details
- Listing number T4492088
- Property type House
- Erf size 1 512 m²
- Floor size 1 078 m²
Property features
- Bedrooms 5
- Bathrooms 6
- Lounges 2
- Dining Areas 2
- Garages 2
- Flatlets
- Pet Friendly
- Laundry
- Patio
- Pool
- Security Post
- Study