5 Bedroom House For Sale in Melrose Estate

The central theme of this classic 5 bedroom family home is the pure freedom of space as evidenced by its flowing reception rooms, separate flat, spacious bedrooms, tennis court and beautifully treed garden. Perfectly placed in one of Melrose Estate's premier roads, and close to all the amenities that this popular suburb offers- prestigious schools, golf course, Rosebank Gautrain and CBD, easy highway access and religious institutions.
Make this your "forever home" with all the basics in place and glorious land to match OR, as its on 3585 sqm with rezoning in place for 24 units, this property is adjacent to a current similar sectional title development (currently selling between R6.5M and R12.5M INCL VAT per unit)and is ready to develop - bulk contributions still to be paid.
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A lovely long driveway leads you up to the double garaging and ample parking. A covered portico and front door leads you into a gorgeous entrance hall and grand wooden staircase lading you upstairs. Downstairs there is a smaller formal lounge with gas fireplace, a baronial sized dining room also with gas fireplace and separate TV/family room which steps out to a covered entertainers patio, garden and pool – perfect for large gatherings and family living.
A well sized updated kitchen opens onto a sunny courtyard with bistro table and chairs and potted plants.

The beautiful original wood flooring downstairs has been protected by carpeting but exposed upstairs and is an original feature of the home. The house has the original wooden staircase that sweeps up from the entrance hall with a tidy guest cloakroom beneath it.

A huge bonus is the separate self contained LARGE upstairs flatlet attached to the house yet EXTREMELY private. It has its own access and patio and overlooks the garden and tennis court at the side and rear of the property. A further potential guest suite downstairs is currently being used as an office and has a wine room which can be converted back to a bathroom to provide very useful guest accommodation or office space.

Upstairs there are 5 bedrooms (4 plus a study), main en suite with dressing room and private pj lounge and 2 further family bathrooms plus a cosy fitted library.

The staff accommodation is generous and ample for 2 staff members or open up a wall to make a luxury suite for one.

EXTRAS:-
EGOLI GAS AVAILABLE TO BE PIPED IN.
BOREHOLE
TENNIS COURT- NEEDS RESURFACING
GENERATOR
LARGE SEPARATE FLATLET
LARGE STAFF ACCOMMODATION
2 GARAGES AND AMPLE PARKING
GUEST FLAT
POOL
ESTABLISHED TREED GARDEN