Experience the epitome of tranquil country living at this prestigious 4.6-hectare equine smallholding in the charming enclave of Bains Vlei, Bloemfontein. A truly unique opportunity, this property boasts not just one, but three distinctive homes set amidst lush gardens and mature trees, creating a serene haven for discerning buyers.
Upon entering the property through the electric gate entrance from Piet Odendaal Road, you'll be welcomed by the allure of old-world charm intertwined with modern comfort. House One, a modern Corrugated Iron Cottage, showcases a spacious living room adorned with remarkable Yellowwood, Oregon pine, Poplar, and Sleeper beams. The kitchen exudes farmhouse charisma, featuring a captivating old wooden Black Stove and a farm-style fireplace that infuses warmth into cold winter evenings. With two bedrooms and a bathroom, this cottage is a...
Experience the epitome of tranquil country living at this prestigious 4.6-hectare equine smallholding in the charming enclave of Bains Vlei, Bloemfontein. A truly unique opportunity, this property boasts not just one, but three distinctive homes set amidst lush gardens and mature trees, creating a serene haven for discerning buyers.
Upon entering the property through the electric gate entrance from Piet Odendaal Road, you'll be welcomed by the allure of old-world charm intertwined with modern comfort. House One, a modern Corrugated Iron Cottage, showcases a spacious living room adorned with remarkable Yellowwood, Oregon pine, Poplar, and Sleeper beams. The kitchen exudes farmhouse charisma, featuring a captivating old wooden Black Stove and a farm-style fireplace that infuses warmth into cold winter evenings. With two bedrooms and a bathroom, this cottage is a testament to thoughtful design and enduring character.
House Two epitomizes spaciousness and functionality, with a generous living room seamlessly transitioning into a dining room and open-plan kitchen. Three bedrooms, each adorned with ample built-in cupboards, offer versatile living spaces. Two bathrooms of which the main bedroom boasts an ensuite bathroom, ensuring both privacy and convenience.
House Three presents an expansive living room leading to an open-plan kitchen, catering to modern family dynamics. Four bedrooms with abundant built-in cupboards and soft carpet flooring provide comfort and space. Two bathrooms and separate toilets ensure optimal convenience for the household.
The property's allure extends beyond the residences, as it proudly hosted the renowned Legato Saddlehorse Stud. A hub for breeding and training Saddlehorse Champions, the estate offers seven spacious stables equipped with self-feeding water troughs, a tack room, a feeding room, and under-roof storage space. The training facilities encompass a bullring, a medium-sized track, and a large training track enclosed by immaculate white electrified fencing.
Agricultural endeavors are fully supported by a borehole boasting a 1.75-kilowatt submersible pump that delivers an impressive 8,500 liters per hour. This source feeds an 85,000-liter dam, from which a 3.50-kilowatt pressure pump irrigates 1.5 hectares of land through an intricate network of mother lines connected to dragline irrigation.
Practicality meets sustainability with two workers' houses serviced by electricity and water supply via 2 x 5,000-liter tanks. These tanks serve the stables and, when necessary, the three main houses, safeguarding against municipal water shortages.
Positioned near the esteemed President Steyn School and benefiting from the convenience of Centlec's prepaid electricity system and extra rental income of R16000 per month, this smallholding harmonizes rural living with urban proximity. Discover a property that's not just a residence, but a lifestyle where history, equestrian excellence, and contemporary living converge seamlessly amidst nature's beauty.
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