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Large Family Home with Additional Income Potential from Flatlet. Exclusive to Harcourts Pulse - For decades, one family has cherished and meticulously maintained this character-filled, solidly built home, now ready to welcome its next chapter. Nestled in a commanding position above the road, this versatile property boasts breathtaking views—sparkling city lights by night and sweeping horizons by day. Perfectly suited for growing families, multi-generational living, or those seeking additional income from its self-contained granny flat, this home adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle.
Step through the secure double automated garage, where a stairway, framed by beautifully manicured gardens and pottery, leads you to the heart of the home. Inside, light-filled living areas create an inviting atmosphere. The spacious lounge, complete with a projector screen, is ideal for family movie nights, while the formal dining room sets the stage for memorable gatherings. A second open-plan sitting room flows seamlessly into a generously sized kitchen, equipped with ample cupboard and counter space, a four-plate hob, extractor, and double oven. A convenient guest bathroom with shower, basin and toilet completes this level.
The sleeping wing, thoughtfully separated from the living areas, ensures peace and tranquility. Three well-appointed bedrooms, each with built-in cupboards, offer comfort. The main bedroom is a true retreat, opening onto a private balcony with scenic views. A full family bathroom with both shower and tub options, plus a separate toilet, adds convenience for busy households.
Step into the backyard, where you’ll find a spacious paved patio - perfect for braai’s or potjies with friends, private relaxation, or safe playtime for kids to ride bikes or kick a ball. The true gem of this property lies in its self-contained dwellings at the back, accessible via a private entrance gate and staircase for ultimate privacy. These accommodations include two rooms, a walk-in robe, a separate lounge, a spacious kitchen, a family bathroom, and a private patio with wash line facilities. With a prepaid electricity meter, this income-generating unit can yield over R7,000 per month, offering a smart way to offset bond repayments or accommodate extended family without sacrificing main house privacy. An additional ablutions/laundry room on-site adds further convenience.
Situated in the sought-after Sydenham neighborhood, this home offers unparalleled access to major motorways, top schools, shops, places of worship, and health facilities. Its central location makes daily life effortless, while the charm and versatility of this property make it a rare find.
Seasons change, and so does the rhythm of life. After years of treasured memories, the current owners are ready to pass this beloved home to its next family. Will you be the ones to write the next chapter?
Contact Sole Mandate Agents, Kim, or Courtney today to arrange a viewing and experience the magic