R35,000,000 | 5 Bedroom House For Sale in Hyde Park

If you dream of living in your own private park-like paradise, safely tucked away in a secluded street within a gated community, this home is for you.

As the gates swing open, one enters an horticultural paradise. Follow the driveway up across a burbling stream and into a generous parking circle that perfectly presents this magnificent house. This home whispers impeccable craftsmanship, elegance and understated luxury.

Elegant double Kiaat doors invite one into the entrance hall which in turn draws ones’ view through to the spacious family lounge overlooking an impeccably manicured garden. To the right of the entrance hall one walks through into the lady of the house’s study, a guest cloakroom and a piano lounge overlooking a cascading waterfall and a serene pond.

The family room connects seamlessly out onto an expansive covered patio through large bespoke Kiaat French doors flanked by picture windows.

Adjacent to the family room is the library and ‘gentleman’s study’, adorned with fitted shelving and a grand central fireplace with a marble mantelpiece. The generous dining room which seats 16 guests at a single table has a serving counter allows discreet access through into the kitchen and French doors open to allow access to the covered patio.

The entertainer's patio is equipped with an open fireplace and extends the length of the house. The sound of the stream flowing alongside the patio and down to a large pond teeming with Koi creates a relaxing ambience.

The chef’s kitchen features windows on all three sides. A seated breakfast area overlooks a charming courtyard and double French doors lead on to the breakfast patio. The focal point of the kitchen is the granite island which offers cupboards, drawers, an induction hob, gas burners, double extractor fans, a basin with a waste disposal unit, and space for a dishwasher and wood trolley. Furthermore, the kitchen includes two Siemens ovens, a built-in microwave/oven, a large pantry and scullery. A playroom or office leads off the main kitchen. Additional features – pantry, laundry, fireproof storeroom, wine room and a large workshop.

One can either climb the elegant staircase or take the elevator up to the bedroom area on the second floor. The master bedroom and dressing room open onto a balcony with a bird’s eye view of the estate. The spacious en-suite bathroom also opens on to a charming Juliet balcony.

Three sizable bedrooms, all en-suite, and a fifth room which could comfortably be used as a fifth bedroom, complete the upper level.
As an added benefit, the property includes a substantial generator, borehole, and two 10,000-liter water tanks.)

The games room:
The original house on the property was once owned by Carl and Marie after which the road on which the estate can be found, is now named. A part of the original home is used as a pool/games centre. The main floor includes a lounge with a fireplace, a bathroom and a kitchenette. A billiard room flanked by a bar counter completes the downstairs. This house overlooks a magnificent rose garden and sparkling pool.

The estate includes three staff flats, each with two rooms and a bathroom. The staff quarters and playroom are on a separate power supply and are powered by an inverter
Further security features include CCTV cameras, beams, and electric fencing. This exclusive boomed road has 24-hour security with a manned guard house, a dedicated patrol car and a dual boomed entrance with CCTV cameras.