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R 24 900 000

5 Bedroom House for Sale in Kenilworth Upper

Kenilworth Upper, Cape Town
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 5.5
  • Garages 4
  • Erf Size 1 748 m²
    • m²: 1 748 m²
    • Hectares: 0.175 ha
    • Acres: 0.432 acres
Explore the Splendor of an Iconic Sir Herbert Baker Masterpiece in Upper Kenilworth

Sunningdale Manor in Upper Kenilworth stands as a testament to architectural brilliance. Crafted in 1893 by the esteemed Sir Herbert Baker during his brief stay in South Africa, this historic residence is a rare gem in the real estate landscape. Showcasing Baker's mastery, the front portico serves as a testament to his architectural genius.

Under the devoted care of its current owner for over two decades, this house now awaits a new custodian. From the moment you step inside, the house exudes an aura of historical charm. Original teak wooden flooring, sash windows with external shutters, and wooden doors adorned with intricate brass fittings grace every corner. The interior is adorned with chandeliers, delicately painted high ceilings, and a grand double-volume entrance featuring a magnificent brass chandelier.

The formal lounge, a haven of regal elegance, boasts 2...

Sunningdale Manor in Upper Kenilworth stands as a testament to architectural brilliance. Crafted in 1893 by the esteemed Sir Herbert Baker during his brief stay in South Africa, this historic residence is a rare gem in the real estate landscape. Showcasing Baker's mastery, the front portico serves as a testament to his architectural genius.

Under the devoted care of its current owner for over two decades, this house now awaits a new custodian. From the moment you step inside, the house exudes an aura of historical charm. Original teak wooden flooring, sash windows with external shutters, and wooden doors adorned with intricate brass fittings grace every corner. The interior is adorned with chandeliers, delicately painted high ceilings, and a grand double-volume entrance featuring a magnificent brass chandelier.

The formal lounge, a haven of regal elegance, boasts 2 Victorian fireplaces, and a view which extends to a partially glass-enclosed patio and a landscaped garden, complete with a saltwater pool. The dining room, resplendent with an impressive chandelier, opens to a patio through French doors. The house also offers a carpeted family room, a chef's dream kitchen with top-notch appliances, and a paved courtyard shaded by ancient trees.

Ascending the carefully crafted staircase reveals three spacious bedrooms and a nursery, each with marble en-suites. The master suite offers panoramic views, a sunny bay window, and a lavishly appointed ensuite. Additionally, there are guest wings with self-contained suites, ensuring privacy and comfort for visitors.

The property is not only a visual delight but also eco-friendly, boasting rainwater harvesting tanks for garden irrigation. Security is paramount, with an alarm, electric fencing, and intercom system in place. Four double garages and space for additional cars add practical convenience to this architectural marvel.

Sunningdale Manor is not just a residence; it's a legacy, waiting for someone to embrace its historical significance and create new memories within its walls. Rarely does such an opportunity arise to own a piece of history, a home that transcends time and stands as a testament to architectural brilliance and timeless elegance.

Bedrooms Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms Bathrooms: 5.5
Garages Garages: 4
Study Study
Pet Friendly Pet Friendly
Pool Pool
Garden Garden
Listing number: P24-113966518, Image number: 1
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Property Overview
Listing Number
113966518
Type of Property
House
Listing Date
08 February 2024
Erf Size
1 748 m²
Age
131
Pets Allowed
Yes
Zoning
General Residential
Bedrooms
5
Bedroom 1
Main bedroom with en-suite bathroom, blinds, chandelier, curtain rails, high ceilings and carpeted floors
Bedroom 2
Bedroom 2 with chandelier, high ceilings, built-in cupboards and wooden floors
Bedroom 3
Bedroom 3 with en-suite bathroom, ceiling fan, high ceilings and carpeted floors
Bedroom 4
Bedroom 4 with en-suite bathroom, blinds, fireplace and carpeted floors
Bedroom 5
Open plan bedroom 5 with en-suite bathroom, blinds, chandelier, fireplace, tea & coffee station and wooden floors
Bathrooms
5.5
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 1 with basin, bath, toilet and marble floors
Bathroom 2
Bathroom 2 with basin, bath, bidet, double basin, shower, toilet, marble floors and wooden floors
Bathroom 3
Bathroom 3 with basin, bath, shower, toilet and marble floors
Bathroom 4
Bathroom 4 with basin, bath, shower, toilet and marble floors
Bathroom 5
Bathroom 5 with basin, shower and toilet
Kitchen
Kitchen with chandelier, french doors, high ceilings, caesar stone finishes, breakfast nook, centre island, double eye-level oven and gas/electric stove
Office/study
Study with high ceilings and carpeted floors
Domestic Rooms
1
Reception Rooms
5
Lounge
Formal lounge with chandelier, curtain rails, fireplace, french doors, high ceilings, patio and wooden floors
Dining Room
Dining room with chandelier, curtain rails, fireplace, french doors, high ceilings, patio and wooden floors
Entrance Hall
Entrance hall with chandelier, double volume and wooden floors
Other
3
Other 1
Guest cloakroom with basin and toilet
Other 2
Storeroom with wooden floors
Other 3
Scullery with caesar stone finishes, dish-wash machine connection and washer/dryer combo
Garage
4
Garden
Landscaped garden with pet friendly
Pool
Salt pool
Security
Security including alarm, automatic gates, electric fence and intercom
Special Features
4
Special Features 1
Plastered walls
Special Features 2
Windows with sash windows and shutters
Special Features 3
Wall boundary
Special Features 4
Exterior features including courtyard, staff accommodation, undercover patio and water tanks
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