Spacious Family Residence with Breathtaking Scenic Vistas
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Constructed after the Knysna fire, this exceptional home commands panoramic views of the Outeniqua Mountains and the renowned SIMOLA Golf Course. Located a mere 10 minutes from the town center, and within close proximity to esteemed schools and essential amenities, it is the ideal haven for an active family. With its north-facing orientation, this residence basks in year-round sunshine, making it an exquisite choice for the discerning buyer.
Upon entering this contemporary masterpiece through the front door, the grand entrance hall beckons with a striking glass staircase and an abundance of natural light. To the right, you'll find a guest restroom and an en-suite guest bedroom with a complete bathroom, while to the left lies the main bedroom, also featuring its own en-suite full bathroom. Ahead, two smaller bedrooms offer versatility for conversion into a spacious bedroom or a home office. Each of these four bedrooms upstairs opens onto an expansive veranda and balcony adorned with glass panels that preserve the breathtaking views while providing a sense of openness.
Descending the staircase to the living quarters the spacious open-plan living, dining, and kitchen areas are bathed in natural light and offer captivating vistas across the valley. The modern kitchen boasts Caesarstone countertops and ample cabinetry. Adjacent to the kitchen is the scullery, equipped with an oversized pantry and space for a washing machine, tumble dryer, and dishwasher.
The seamlessly integrated braai (barbecue) area is an extension of the living space, epitomizing the quintessential family lifestyle. This space flows effortlessly to a level garden with a shimmering pool, making it an ideal spot for mothers to oversee their children's water play or a game of soccer on the lush lawn. The refurbishment focused on enhancing a light color palette, lending an air of crispness to the surroundings.
Separate from the main house, you'll discover a spacious income-generating cottage that presently serves as a substantial office space. A staircase leads from this cottage down to the garden. Given its separation from the primary residence, this cottage could serve as permanent accommodation for grandparents or offer a lucrative holiday rental income opportunity. A generously-sized double garage completes the picture.
Knysna Heights ranks among the safest neighborhoods in Knysna. The property benefits from 24-hour surveillance cameras at the nearby four-way intersection, monitored by All Sound Response. Furthermore, the Owls Neighborhood Watch and All Sound regularly patrol the vicinity, ensuring an added layer of security.
Knysna, nestled within the Garden Route, stands as one of South Africa's most beloved vacation destinations, nestled between lush rainforests and the tranquil lagoon's shores. The area presents a plethora of leisure and outdoor adventure opportunities, from beaches, lakes, mountains, to rivers. Craft shops, flea markets, and cozy cafes in town exude small-town charm and hospitality. The harbor area and Knysna Waterfront host most of Knysna's nightlife, boasting numerous bars, restaurants, and clubs where patrons can savor a cocktail while watching the sunset over the lagoon, all within a 5-minute drive.
Take a leisurely stroll along the pristine Brenton on Sea Beach, a serene haven with vast stretches of sand and abundant sunshine.
Golf enthusiasts will relish the abundance of world-class golf courses both in Knysna and neighboring towns. George Airport is a mere one-hour drive to the west, while Plettenberg Bay lies just half an hour to the east, offering splendid beaches, vineyards, an elephant park, and other enticing tourist attractions.