Historic Coastal Retreat in Betty's Bay
ZAR 11,995,000
Description
Step into a remarkable piece of history with this exceptional property, once the radar station monitoring room during World War II and cherished by one of Betty’s Bay’s founding families until 2014. This unique residence seamlessly blends modern comforts with timeless charm, featuring original design elements that tell a story of its past. You'll find striking original ceilings as highlights, beautifully preserved timber used for the staircase, vintage light switches and other distinctive characteristics that enhance the home's character.
The entire property is fully enclosed, offering privacy and tranquility, while the back garden borders the natural habitat of the Stony Point Penguin Colony, providing an enchanting backdrop.
As you enter, you'll be greeted by high-volume ceilings that create an expansive atmosphere and draw your gaze toward breathtaking ocean views.
Downstairs Features:
- Three spacious en-suite bedrooms, including one with stunning sea views and a secluded corner bath, perfect for relaxation.
- Two dedicated studies/offices provide ideal work-from-home spaces.
- An open-plan living and dining area, featuring large doors that maximize spectacular views, inviting natural light throughout.
- A contemporary kitchen equipped with Smeg appliances, a separate scullery, and a pantry, leading to a cozy enclosed patio—ideal for casual entertaining.
- A freestanding almond coloured Chandler fireplace, imported the UK
Upstairs Features:
- The main bedroom, located on a mezzanine level, offers uninterrupted ocean and mountain vistas, with a large balcony, skylights and porthole windows that flood the space with light.
Additional features include a convenient water tank and an outdoor braai area, perfect for enjoying alfresco dining amidst the stunning surroundings.
This extraordinary property not only serves as a beautiful family home but also as a testament to the rich history of Betty's Bay. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to own a piece of coastal heritage!
Situated in the charming village of Betty's Bay, a quaint holiday destination that stretches 13 km along the stunning coastline, this property is just 100 km from Cape Town. Nestled beneath the majestic Kogelberg Mountains, it lies along the scenic R44 Clarence Drive, conveniently connecting you to Pringle Bay and Kleinmond.
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Engel & Völkers Stellenbosch
Your advisor: Leigh de Jongh
Property ID: ENV209039