Constantia, Cape Town

EXCLUSIVE MANDATE Set in one of Upper Constantia's most sought-after avenues, this exceptional north-facing residence has been comprehensively renovated in a contemporary Scandinavian style, creating a sophisticated yet relaxed family home. Set on an elevated 2520m² plot, it enjoys magnificent valley and mountain views, landscaped gardens and generous light-filled spaces designed for effortless living and entertaining. A striking double-glazed pivot door opens to an airy entrance hall leading to three spacious reception areas with bespoke Oggie timber flooring. The formal lounge features a sleek two-way fireplace and flows into the dining room, with double-glazed sliding doors to the patio and French doors to a private courtyard. The covered pool terrace provides an ideal year-round entertainment area with built-in braai, pizza oven and storage. The informal dining area flows into the bespoke open-plan kitchen, featuring a large island, induction hob, prep basin, double eye-level ovens, engineered stone surfaces, extensive cabinetry and integrated refrigerator, with premium Siemens appliances. A separate scullery, laundry and guest cloakroom add convenience. An upmarket cinema room opens via stack-back doors to the pool terrace. Four bedrooms are arranged over two levels. Three downstairs bedrooms feature built-in cupboards, herringbone Oggie flooring, American shutters and French doors to the north-facing garden and patio, with one enjoying a large en-suite bathroom. Upstairs, the luxurious main suite comprises a bedroom, dressing room and full en-suite bathroom with freestanding bath, shower, double vanity and separate toilet. French doors open onto a spacious balcony with exceptional views. An adjoining home office or pyjama lounge also opens onto the balcony. A separate cottage offers an en-suite bedroom, kitchenette and dining area opening onto a private courtyard, with direct access from the main house and a separate driveway with parking for two vehicles. Ideal for extended family, guests or rental accommodation. Outdoor features include a swimming pool with new energy-efficient heat pump, covered entertainment terrace, lush borehole-supported garden with computerised irrigation and a dedicated basketball court. Practical features include a double automated garage, extensive parking, automated gates, intercom, high-end double-glazed aluminium windows and doors, and two new lithium battery inverters providing backup power to the cinema room and office/main router. A borehole purification system can supply domestic water. Domestic staff accommodation with shower suite, plus separate gardener's shower and toilet, is provided. Security includes alarm, CCTV, electric beams, automated gates and secure boundary walls. A beautifully renovated Scandinavian-inspired home offering exceptional accommodation, quality finishes, outstanding entertainment spaces and breathtaking Constantia mountain and valley views.