This iconic property built in 1938, located in a Jacaranda-lined avenue in Saxonwold, Johannesburg, is now available after thirty years. It is near the Johannesburg War Memorial and Zoological Gardens, where the sounds of wildlife enhance the serene atmosphere.
The home has hosted countless celebrations, including engagements, weddings, and family gatherings. A self-contained cottage provides additional accommodation. The property has also been featured onTop Billing.
The landscaped garden includes a water feature, century-old trees, manicured lawns, and secluded resting areas.
Beneath the thatch roof, Carrera marble floors and carpeted rooms offer comfort, with under-floor heating and fireplaces for warmth. An enclosed patio with glass doors connects to the dining and lounge areas, ideal for summer and winter entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is spacious, leading to...
This iconic property built in 1938, located in a Jacaranda-lined avenue in Saxonwold, Johannesburg, is now available after thirty years. It is near the Johannesburg War Memorial and Zoological Gardens, where the sounds of wildlife enhance the serene atmosphere.
The home has hosted countless celebrations, including engagements, weddings, and family gatherings. A self-contained cottage provides additional accommodation. The property has also been featured onTop Billing.
The landscaped garden includes a water feature, century-old trees, manicured lawns, and secluded resting areas.
Beneath the thatch roof, Carrera marble floors and carpeted rooms offer comfort, with under-floor heating and fireplaces for warmth. An enclosed patio with glass doors connects to the dining and lounge areas, ideal for summer and winter entertaining. The gourmet kitchen is spacious, leading to courtyards and a traditional family dining area. The dining room, lit by a crystal chandelier, is perfect for hosting formal dinners.
The main house features three en-suite bedrooms. The downstairs bedrooms rooms overlook a rose garden and koi pond, while the expansive main suite includes a private balcony, a fireplace, and a well-appointed dressing room and bath.
Additional spaces include a study, a guest powder room, and a separate cottage with a private courtyard. The property also offers four garages, storerooms, a gym, music room, photographic studio and spacious housekeeper’s accommodation. Plus a separate stylish laundry room. Security features include three access gates, electric fencing, smoke detectors, and an alarm system.
A borehole and generator ensure self-sufficiency. The home boasts exquisite finishes such as painted cupboards, wrought iron balustrades, and a hand-painted entrance mural.
This residence has been meticulously maintained and remains warm and inviting. Available to discerning buyers, it offers a unique opportunity to continue its legacy.