This beautiful Robertson home, in excellent repair, sets itself apart from others, in many ways.
Silverstrand Golf Estate, a mere 90 mins drive from Cape Town, offers a lifestyle of luxury, safety, little traffic, beautiful scenery and comfort. Its close proximity to Robertson, a thriving town that offers all kinds of amenities, professional services, excellent schools and the Winelands on its doorstep, makes this estate increasingly popular among lifetime Robertson residents as well as newcomers to the area.
With all the advantages it offers, location still needs to be carefully assessed when one considers investing in a golf estate.
Set on a corner, this home immediately gives the feeling of more privacy and more space. A wide grass verge puts a distance between the quiet street and the home. The garden is fenced in, making it pet-friendly, and the border in front is a wide canal, that adds to a cool atmosphere. The tee closest to the spacious east-facing veranda, is set to the right, with no danger of golf balls hitting anyone, and here outdoor living is hardly ever disturbed by wind.
Two garages, and two paved carports also put space between the home and passing traffic. The spacious golf cart garage, large enough to house a small car, can double up as storage.
The front door opens up onto a large, open-plan, dining room, kitchen and lounge.
All the floors downstairs are hardwood. Various nooks allow for well-placed smaller pieces of furniture to add to the décor, while not being in the way.
The TV room boasts a wood burner stove and a niche for a bookshelf. From both the lounge and TV room, stacked doors open up onto the large, covered veranda, that includes the braai area. A set of steps leads to the garden, with well-established trees and a full irrigation system, The saltwater swimming pool, surrounded by paving and lawn, is secluded from view by a well-placed wall.
The well-equipped, French-style kitchen includes a large gas hob with an electric oven, ample cupboard and shelf space, and two free-standing tall cupboards that can be used in any of the rooms. Striking light fittings add to the impressive décor.
A separate, well-planned scullery/laundry leads to a narrow paved area for washing lines, and storing pool equipment as well as wheelie bins. A tall wall separates this area from the neighbours.
The ground floor also includes three bedrooms, one being en-suite, and the other two sharing a bathroom between them. The second bedroom has an air-conditioner.
From the dining room, a set of broad wooden stairs leads to the first-floor landing, which is spacious enough to include a seating area and office.
A passage, lined with built-in wardrobes, leads to the ensuite 38 m² main bedroom, with a north-facing window, newly-laid SPC herringbone flooring and an air-conditioner. This room opens up onto an east-facing balcony overlooking the contrasting verdant golf course and striking, rugged, rocky outcrop close by The bathroom adds an additional 11 m² to this comfortable space.
All the windows offer stunning views of mountains in the distance.
A 10 Kw Inverter, Fibre Wi-Fi, and whirlybird coolers built into the roof, further enhance the comfort and practicality of this home.
Offered for sale at R 5,795 million. Viewing by appointment only, 24-hour notice is required.