9 Bedroom House For Sale in Margate

Escape to a Tranquil Equestrian Paradise on the South Coast of South Africa

As more buyers seek respite from bustling city life, the allure of the South Coast draws those with a passion for horses and a love for nature. Nestled on a sprawling 5-acre smallholding, this remarkable property offers a rural lifestyle without compromising on convenience. Just moments away from the vibrant Shelly Beach area, residents can enjoy world-class amenities, including Shelly Beach Hospital, the South Coast Mall, and the renowned blue flag beaches that line the stunning coastline.

Prepare to be captivated by the lush forest hills that grace your living areas, creating a serene backdrop for daily life. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the land, where country living beckons, while being a mere 5-minute drive from shopping malls and major centers. This Farm/Smallholding is a haven for equestrian enthusiasts, boasting a paddock that requires minimal attention, allowing you to fully embrace your passion.

The expansive main house is a testament to grandeur, offering an impressive 600m2 under the roof. With five bedrooms and an additional two rooms that can serve as the 6th and 7th bedrooms, there is ample space for the entire family. Four bathrooms ensure comfort and convenience for all. The main bedroom, with its bright and airy atmosphere, overlooks the majestic forest and mountains. It features a walk-in closet, a dressing room, a full bathroom, and a sunny enclosed balcony, creating a private retreat where you can immerse yourself in nature.

The heart of the home lies within the large open-plan kitchen, pantry, and scullery, offering a seamless flow for effortless entertaining. A separate TV room and sunken lounge and dining room further enhance the spaciousness and versatility of the living areas. An additional one-bedroom ensuite, complete with built-in cupboards, can be found adjacent to the pool area, offering convenience and privacy. Step outside to a beautiful courtyard and entertainment area, where lush gardens and a sparkling blue pool create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and recreation.

But there's more to explore! The property features two separate cottages with their own driveways and parking areas. One cottage offers two bedrooms, including a master bedroom with built-in cupboards, and a second bedroom with a standing cupboard. The open-plan lounge and kitchen area provide a comfortable living space. The second cottage boasts a one-bedroom layout with a well-appointed open-plan lounge and kitchen, a bedroom with built-in cupboards, and a bathroom with a shower. These flats currently generate an additional monthly income of R10,000, offering great potential for financial gain.

Additional features of this exceptional property include:

5 acres of land for your enjoyment
Semi-agricultural designation, perfect for a smallholding or equestrian pursuits
Double garage for secure parking
Office area for those who work remotely or desire a private workspace
Ample parking space for family and guests
Domestic quarters with a bathroom featuring a shower, connected to an inter-leading bedroom/storeroom
Tented vegetable gardens for those with a green thumb
Chicken coup, ideal for keeping a small flock
Eight water tanks with a capacity of 31,500 liters, connected to the house and flats, ensuring a reliable water supply from rainwater and municipal sources, with the assistance of pumps
Optional generator available for purchase, providing backup power for the entire house
Solar lights illuminate the property, offering energy-efficient lighting solutions
Heated pool for year-round enjoyment
Three stables accompanied by a garage/work area, catering to the needs of horse enthusiasts
Escape to your very own equestrian paradise and embrace a harmonious blend of country living and modern convenience. This property is ready to fulfill