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Unique Western Cape house for sale

20 Aug 2007
A unique home in Klipfonteyn, nestled between Kleinbaai and Franskraal in the Western Cape, is on sale at R5.5m.

"This double-story thatched home is built out of stone gathered from the local area," says Amelia de Villiers of Seeff Gansbaai.

The property's features include handmade terracotta floor tiles (with underfloor heating), two fireplaces, bevelled glass windows, Javanese tiles, Indonesian palmtree trunks in the living area, teak doors that are 1 metre wide, teak window frames, and sleeper wood finishes in the kitchen. The home is set on a plot of 550sq m and has three bedrooms all en suite and two reception rooms as well as a garage.

"Buyers in Gansbaai can choose from a wide variety of houses and apartments in many different settings, from beachfront houses to small holiday cottages and apartments. Prices range from R760k to R6m.

"Smallholdings near Kleinbaai range from R2.3m for 1.2 hectares up to R7.5m for 5.5 hectares with seafrontage. There are many people looking for a country lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of the city."

The popularity of the area is demonstrated by the amount of holidaymakers in season. Local residents number about 12,000 and during peak season the population rises to about 40,000.

For more information contact 082 771 2231 or send an email. Click here to visit the website.

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