R8,950,000 | 6 Bedroom Freehold For Sale in Sheffield Beach

Two first class properties on one stand, give these properties (which are a combined eight hundred square metres under roof) a multitude of uses. Both properties have superb sea views, design excellence and high kerb appeal. It was built 15 years ago by an award winning British builder to the highest exacting standards for his own family with meticulous attention to detail, high quality materials, and has been maintained to the highest standards withstanding all the inclement weather and storms that KZN weather could ever deliver, with no hint of dampness/cracks or so much as a dislodged tile. You would find it hard to secure a property built locally to such high European construction standards.
There is the main four bedroomed house which has master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and dressing room, a further two and a half bathrooms, a lounge dining room, large kitchen family room, separate office, large entrance hall and ironing/utility room. Below is a tiled basement laundry and extra-large double garage.

"The Boathouse" is another residence in its own right. Ideal as professional consulting rooms, it is a separate 2 bedroomed apartment with huge undercover balcony and lovely ocean views, situated above a further extra-large double garage (built to accommodate a boat) and a separate ground floor accommodation which comprises of two rooms/offices one with cupboards and a sink, plus a bathroom. Previously used as two offices or a studio apartment.

The properties sit on over 1200m2 of land, with extensively irrigated gardens, a swimming pool and an integral gas barbecue overlooking the Indian Ocean. The level driveway has room for 15 or more cars for family, friends or clients. There is a back-up water system collecting and filtering (to hospital standards) rainwater direct to your taps, which is large enough to run the property "off grid" during the wetter months.
The owners are now retiring, downscaling, and can sell the property fully furnished if required. To add to the "off-grid' convenience there are two UPS systems should there be any mains power outage and a solar geyser. The three phase electricity to the property is extremely rare find for a domestic property.
This area is quiet and secure, within walking distance of the beach. The property enjoys full security peace of mind with 2.5m high walls, electric fence, and beams.
It would be suitable for a purchaser for a myriad of uses not least:
- a professional wishing to use the apartment or ground floor offices for consultancy
- a second rental income from the apartment either with tourists or a long term rental
- a perfect place for family and friends to visit and stay with their own privacy
- two families
Features in this distinctive high quality property include:
- Air conditioned
- Solar panels for hot water
- 3-phase electrical supply
- Backup UPS electricity for electronics
- Off-Grid water recycling and purification system
- Solid mahogany doors throughout main house
- Garden irrigation system
- Large built in gas braai and entertainment area
- 3m high ceilings throughout the property
- Fully secure; surrounded by high walls, electric fence and alarm system with internal and external beams.
- Ornate cornice throughout
- Ironing room/utility
- 3.5 bathrooms
- Basement laundry area
- 2 x extra large double garages, one with large under stairs storage area ideal for wine and one built extra large and high to accommodate a boat and could easily be converted into another apartment, a gym and a movie theatre
- Immaculate decoration throughout
- Large kitchen family room with bespoke, solid African mahogany units, granite work-surfaces, large centre island and crystal chandelier. Wall mounted TV with surround-sound system.
- Very large secure level driveway accommodating 15 to 20 cars
- Comfortable ocean view office in main house.
- Exquisite lounge dining room in main house comprising of a feature fireplace with 22ct Gold leaf decoration and solid brass Georgian fire grate.
- Beautiful mature gardens and furnished patio to the rear of the property, enjoying the afternoon sun. Automatic garden feature-lighting. Irrigation
- Hi-speed WiFi throughout
- Main house features staircase with galleried landing
- Superb ocean views from ALL reception room and bedrooms in main house
- Several sea view undercover patios
- Large entrance hall
- Main house bedrooms all have superb ocean views and bespoke fitted wardrobes.
- Master bedroom has walk in dressing room

- Property 2 'The Boathouse' encompasses two-bedroom apartment with large lounge/dining a kitchen with cream units, granite work surface and full bathroom. Huge sea view undercover balcony.

- Superb sea views from most rooms.

- Ground floor accommodation comprising of living area with built in cupboards and sink, one bedroom and one bathroom. ( or two offices or a studio apartment)
- Extra large double garage to fit a boat

- The main house is tastefully decorated, all furnishings including furniture, lighting, Persian rugs, paintings, curtains, object d'art etc. can be included in the sale if required at an extra cost
- 20 minutes from King Shaka international airport
- 2hrs from the Umfolozi National Park
- 2hrs from the Drakensberg mountains

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