This historic Kloof family home was built as a country lodge for the Greenacre family at the turn of the century.
The homestead is today set on 12,141 square metres (1.2141 hectares) of park-like level grounds. Special features of the home include the large Natal Colonial wraparound verandahs, the high ceilings, sash windows and baltic deal sprung floors and a most impressive entrance hall / passageway leading into the home.
The property consists of 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, a downstairs master bedroom with a large full en suite bathroom, large study (with fireplace), large combined lounge and dining room (with fireplace), and a second lounge off the large open plan kitchen. The living areas all lead out onto the wide wraparound verandahs.
The kitchen enjoys solid wood cupboards, marble countertops, a gas hob and electric elo, terracotta tiled floors, a separate scullery and laundry and a fireplace.
There is also a spacious one bedroom garden cottage which is currently being used as a home office. a separate garden bachelor flat / bedsit, a double garage, double staff accommodation with kitchen and bathroom. From upstaitrs the home enjoys views to the sea on a clear day. There is an artesian well in the garden at a depth of around 90 feet.
The property is situated in close proximity to Thomas More College, St Mary's Diocesan School, Fields Shopping Centre and the M13 Freeway.
The property lends itself to a multiple unit development of an additional four homes (minimum plot size 1,800 square metres). The property also lends itself to the following special consent uses - an educational establishment, a museum, offices - medical, a retirement centre / step down facility, a creche and a health and beauty clinic.