Exclusive Architectural Masterpiece in Brackenridge

SOLE MANDATE

Seeff Plett is proud to introduce this architectural masterpiece, where form, texture, and extraordinary views come together in an expression of contemporary grace. Dramatic cantilevers and clean geometric lines, crafted from a sophisticated harmony of off-shutter concrete, stone, timber, and glass, compose an orchestra of visual splendour. Designed to capitalise on its elevated position, this exquisite residence draws the surrounding scenery deep into its interiors through high-performance double glazing, with sweeping views across the emerald valley towards Robberg Peninsula and the glimmering blue sea.

A stone retaining wall, topped by privacy-enhancing gardens, guides you along the length of the house towards two double garages with internal access. The glass front door delivers you into this modernist realm, where the tiled entry hall leads you past a guest cloakroom to an exquisite show kitchen fitted with premium imported Blum hardware. A U-shaped island with Caesarstone countertops, grey whisper-close cabinetry, and casual seating overlooks the fire-warmed TV lounge, while sleek stainless-steel fronts conceal an integrated fridge and freezer. A Siemens oven, microwave, gas hob, and externally vented extractor hood complete this chef’s dream, while the scullery is tucked discreetly behind a closed door. Sliding glass doors line both sides of this wing, opening on the right to an idyllic vegetable and herb garden, while to the left a heated saltwater pool sparkles in the sun, wrapped by a view-rich, southeast-facing deck with space for loungers. Sliding Trellidor screens allow you to invite the sea breeze deep into the interiors while keeping unwanted insects out.

The pool deck forms the heart of an L-shaped entertaining arrangement, with further sliding glass doors connecting it to the formal dining area and adjoining entertainment lounge, both with wide walls for you to display your treasured art collection. Above the dining table hangs a striking avant-garde chandelier, one of many bespoke light fixtures that carry throughout the home, while a timber cabinet piques your curiosity. Open its doors and automatic lighting glows to life, illuminating a concealed bar complete with a mini-fridge — an unexpected reveal with an undeniable wow factor for guests.

Flowing from the lounge, an entertainment pavilion equipped with a substantial built-in braai and rotisserie has been expertly designed for all-weather entertaining, opening wide through folding glass to the pool deck or sealed from the elements to become a seamless extension of the interior.

Ascend to the upper floor via the floating timber staircase or the impressive six-person lift, where a view-rich wine-tasting gallery takes pride of place; its wall-length glass display showcasing your collection of distinguished vintages, all blissfully tempered by a Vinotheque cooling system. From here, you’re drawn forward to a fire-warmed view lounge that stands as a masterclass in contemporary design, with a gabled ceiling punctuated by skylights and dramatic hoop lighting entwined with exposed trusses above. Wrapped in glass, the space surrounds you with a cinema of scenery, gazing over the emerald valley towards Robberg Peninsula and the glimmering blue sea. Sliding doors with Trellidor screens open to a glass-balustraded balcony interconnected across the upper floor, while floor-rising blinds introduce privacy without surrendering the outlook — a clever detail repeated strategically throughout the home.

A hallway leads to the master bedroom, where expansive glass invites the sweeping view right to your bedside, joined by ample built-in cupboards, a fitted vanity, automated floor-rising blinds, and sliding glass doors opening to the balcony. Its en-suite bathroom features dual showers and basins, heated towel rails, and a luxurious tub set within a glass-wrapped projection. Three additional bedrooms each include built-in cupboards, ceiling fans, en-suite bathrooms with heated towel rails, and sliding glass doors to the balcony, two of which also embrace the spectacular sea and valley views.

This exceptional residence is fully solar-powered by 38 panels, three 5 kVA inverters, and three 15 kW batteries, with a 20 kVA diesel generator standing by that can power the entire home. A 76,000-litre water reservoir feeds the garden irrigation, while purification systems serve both the kitchen and wine gallery. Comfort is enhanced by double glazing throughout and underfloor heating in the main bedroom, dining area, and all four bathrooms, while the practical workings of the home are kept neatly out of sight with a dedicated laundry room, exterior loo, utility and drying courtyard, and separate storage room. Fibre connectivity, eight CCTV cameras, and five security beams complete an impressive infrastructure of private security.

Brackenridge is a renowned estate with a highly coveted address, voted best estate in Plett and Knysna for 2025. Thoughtfully developed around the principles of a nature reserve, its elevated setting, striking architectural calibre, and immaculate indigenous gardens blooming with proteas create an unmistakable sense of prestige and natural beauty. Renowned security includes 24-hour manned access, electric perimeter fencing, CCTV monitoring, and regular patrols, while two boreholes and an estate reservoir provide exceptional water security. Greenwood Bay College and Plettenberg Bay Country Club sit right outside the estate gates, ideal for learners and golf enthusiasts in the family, while two convenient entrances from Piesang Valley Road and Maplin Drive place town, shops, everyday amenities, and Plettenberg Bay’s golden beaches only five to seven minutes from home.

FIXTURES AND FITTINGS (EXPANDED)
5 M Vinotheque cooling system – Main Bedroom and Wine room
Fully Automatic Lift (6 persons) – to be serviced every 3 months
Imported German Kitchen – Blum
Siemens Fridge, Siemens Freezer, Siemen Oven/Microwave (Integrated)
Bespoke light fittings
Double Glazing – 95% of house
Underfloor heating- Main Bedroom, Dining room, 4 Bathrooms
Heated Towel rails – 4 bathrooms
Wall heating panels – 3 Bedrooms and Dining room
Curtains and Blinds- Automated blinds in Main Bedroom, Manual in 3 bedrooms and lounge
Water purifiers – Kitchen and wine room
Salt Chlorinator pool with Heat pump
2 x wood burning stoves with S/S flutes
Indoor Rotisserie / Braai – 1.5m S/S
Trellidoor see- through security screens in Formal lounge, Tv room, Main bedroom, Guest bedroom
8 x CCTV Cameras & 5 Security beams
Water reservoir 76000 litres, Garden irrigation
Solar 38 panels, 3 x 5 Kva Inverters , 3 x 15kw batteries
Backup Diesel Generator - 20kva (runs entire house)
WIFI & FIBRE