A Private Garden Wonderland with an Abundance of Character and Space
From the moment you enter the property, there is a wonderful feeling of privacy and seclusion. The expansive grounds provide plenty of room to enjoy the outdoors, while mature vegetation, established gardens and interesting architectural features create a setting with personality and charm.
The home itself offers an abundance of space and can comfortably accommodate a large family or those who enjoy entertaining. A welcoming entrance leads into the principal living areas, where high ceilings, character details and generous proportions create an inviting atmosphere. The formal lounge enjoys a warm, homely feel, while the enclosed patio provides an additional area from which to relax and appreciate the surrounding garden.
The accommodation is versatile, with several generously sized bedrooms, built-in cupboards and well-appointed renovated bathrooms. The main bedroom is particularly spacious, offering ample cupboard space and room to create a private sitting area, with doors opening towards the garden.
A farmhouse-style kitchen adds to the personality of the home, while additional living and dining spaces provide plenty of scope for family gatherings and entertaining.
One of the property's most appealing features is the versatile additional section of the house, which offers exciting possibilities for extended family, older children, guests or an income-generating opportunity. With its own rooms, bathroom and living areas, this portion could potentially be reconfigured into a comfortable separate apartment, subject to any necessary approvals.
Outside is where this property truly comes into its own. The extensive garden is filled with mature greenery, lawns, established planting and a variety of charming features that make exploring the grounds a pleasure. Water features, pathways and secluded corners add to its unique appeal, while several outbuildings offer further possibilities for hobbies, storage, a studio, work-from-home space or potential accommodation.
There is also a rondavel and a wooden structure currently used for storage, providing additional versatility for the new owner. For those with a creative vision, the property offers numerous opportunities to adapt and personalise the existing spaces.
The swimming pool is currently in need of re-fibre glassing, while the home would benefit from some cosmetic finishing. These aspects are reflected in the opportunity this property presents: the fundamentals are here, with exceptional land size, substantial accommodation and an established setting, allowing the new owner to add their own style and bring the property to its full potential.
Practical features include a 5,250-litre water tank, a water purification system, a dedicated area suitable for growing vegetables or propagating plants, an outside laundry and ample off-street parking, including a double garage.
The property is fully enclosed, offering privacy and security, while the generous driveway provides convenient access and plenty of parking for residents and guests.
If you are looking for a home with character, park like established gardens with cascading waterfalls, substantial accommodation, this property deserves to be viewed.
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Umtentweni, Port Shepstone
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