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5a Graham, West Hill, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape
R 4 795 000
Homes of this calibre, in this position, seldom become available. This remarkable residence offers the rare privilege of being just a short stroll from the gates of St Andrew's Preparatory School, St Andrew's College and DSG. A location like this is truly second to none. Designed with timeless elegance and beautifully curated interiors, every space has been thoughtfully considered to create a home that is both sophisticated and effortlessly liveable. Quality craftsmanship and exquisite finishes are evident throughout. Built in 1906, this remarkable residence, now over 120 years old, has been lovingly maintained and thoughtfully updated, preserving the character and craftsmanship that make it truly special. Beautiful original features, including sections of handcrafted glass that have graced the home for more than a century, serve as a reminder of its rich heritage. As the owners fondly say, "this house will talk to you" , a home where every room tells a story. Blending historic charm with contemporary comfort, the light-filled living spaces create an inviting atmosphere that is both elegant and effortlessly liveable. The bedrooms offer peaceful retreats, each finished with luxurious wall-to-wall sisal carpeting and generous built-in cupboards. Beautifully appointed bathrooms, with their quality finishes and timeless design, complement the home's refined aesthetic, creating spaces that are as functional as they are elegant. Throughout the remainder of the home, premium engineered oak flooring creates a seamless flow between the living spaces, adding warmth, durability and understated sophistication. Flooded with natural light, the generous reception rooms have been designed for both relaxed family living and effortless entertaining. Every space invites you to slow down, gather together and truly enjoy being at home. Sun-drenched verandas capture the gentle afternoon light, creating the perfect setting to relax while overlooking one of West Hill's most admired gardens. Lovingly nurtured over many years, the established garden has frequently featured in the Makhanda Garden Club's Open Gardens and offers a tranquil sanctuary of mature trees and seasonal colour. Thoughtfully equipped for modern, sustainable living, the property offers: A solar power system for energy independence: - 8 kW Sunsynk Inverter - 9 x 550 watt solar panels which can generate 20kW a day. - 2 x 5Kva Batteries A 16,000-litre underground water storage tank supplying a comprehensive irrigation system. A charming KolKol wood-fired hot tub nestled within the garden. A separate outdoor laundry and utility area. Attic space that could potentially be converted into a fourth bedroom or living space. Established landscaping requiring years to replicate. Plumbed water tanks. Automated double garage. This is more than simply a beautiful home, it is an opportunity to become part of one of Makhanda's most treasured neighbourhoods. Combining an exceptional location, timeless design, magnificent gardens and outstanding sustainability features, this is a property that will appeal to discerning buyers seeking a forever family home. West Hill remains one of Makhanda's premier residential suburbs, and opportunities such as this are exceptionally rare.
Estimated monthly repayment
R 45 281
on a R 4 315 500 bond over 20 years at 11.25%
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5a Graham, West Hill, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape
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Anika Taylor
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