Constantia, Cape Town

EXCLUSIVE MANDATE Asking price is VAT inclusive, no transfer duty payable. Welcome to this recently renovated single-storey home set on a large, level 1801 m2 erf in the heart of Constantia Upper. ideal for those seeking privacy, tranquillity and effortless indoor-outdoor living. Sensitively updated to honour its 1970s heritage, the home combines retro charm with modern comfort. Black slate, warm wood accents, original parquet flooring and bespoke Iroko joinery create a distinctive yet timeless aesthetic. The light-filled open-plan living areas flow seamlessly to the outdoors, enhancing the relaxed family lifestyle. A breezeway entrance hall, situated between the bedroom wing and living areas, with a feature wood-slat ceiling and swivel door, opens to an undercover all-season patio with strip lighting — a natural extension of the living space. The dining area offers stack-back doors to the main patio and French doors to a private courtyard. A step-down lounge features a closed-combustion wood-burning fireplace TV port and French doors leading to an expansive outdoor lounging area overlooking the lush garden with an abundance of birdlife. The open-plan retro kitchen is both stylish and functional, with leathered granite countertops, soft-touch cabinetry, a double integrated sink and a central island with prep basin and breakfast seating. High-end integrated Miele and Bosch appliances include a gas hob with extractor, electric oven, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and microwave/air fryer combination. A separate study off the kitchen, fitted with built-in cupboards, desk, wine fridge and wine racks, provides a peaceful work-from-home space with private garden views and direct access to the double garage. There is an option to convert the study into a third bedroom with an en suite. The bedroom wing, laid in parquet flooring, includes built in linen cupboards. The spacious main bedroom features a recessed bay window with seating, built-in cupboards and sliding doors to the garden. The en-suite bathroom offers a freestanding bath, double vanity, double shower, heated towel rail and toilet. A second bedroom with garden views is served by a stylish family bathroom with vanity, shower, toilet and heated towel rail. In addition, the home offers a double garage with direct access, ample driveway parking, a separate laundry room, an updated staff cloakroom with shower, and a separate outside storage room. Additional features include bespoke carpentry, custom Iroko doors and shutters, joinery by SA Kitchens, 16 solar panels with Sunsynk inverter, two 5kW lithium batteries, a borehole with automated irrigation, and a comprehensive Ajax alarm system linked to ADT. Within walking distance of greenbelts and parks, this home offers exceptional privacy while remaining close to top amenities — a rare opportunity in one of Constantia's most desirable pockets.