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Gracious rambling country home nestled on large land with a separate garden cottage

This original 1800,s Settler farmhouse on a small holding still retains many of its original features including a beautiful established garden with many of the original old varieties of fruit trees & plants. Oozing with olde world charm this property offers country living at its best with the convenience of modern technology.

You enter the house from a north facing covered wrap around stoep with lovely views over the garden. The entrance hall is wide & inviting complete with chandelier & oregon pine floors. To the right of the entrance hall is a large open plan living area that features sash windows, oregon floors and tongue & groove ceilings. This area encompasses the generous size lounge, the dining area as well as a nook which makes a perfect study. Off the living area is a cosy guest bedroom with a wood burning fireplace and access to a modern stylish bathroom with a slipper bath, shower, toilet & basin. The huge main bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom with shower, toilet & basin. It also has stained glass doors that lead out to an enclosed & covered verandah which is perfect for a hobby room, an office or whatever you desire. It is a warm & appealing space that looks out across the garden to the back boundary of the property.

The kitchen has been modernized but still retains features of yesteryear with its working Aga stove. There is an interleading scullery which in turn leads out to a covered verandah overlooking the orchard. The perfect spot to enjoy your morning cuppa.

Additional features include:

A braai area nest to the house. An income earning 90 sq.mt 1,5 bedroom garden cottage with its own entrance & covered carport. Double garage & carport. Separate laundry. Chicken coop. Strong borehole. Rainwater capacity of 100 000 Lts 75 000Lt reservoir recently resealed & with a corrugated iron cover. Excellent security system in place 10 Solar panels & a large inverter/battery system Fully fenced An attic with a retractable ladder between the entrance hall & the guest bathroom. Firepit for burning garden refuse.

This property is in excellent condition & ideal for a self sustaining lifestyle.

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