Historic 5 Bedroom Home for Sale in Shortens Country Estate
Commanding pride of place as the central jewel of Shortens Country Estate, this historically significant home is a masterful fusion of heritage elegance and contemporary living. Imbued with character and architectural charm, it offers a lifestyle of distinction for the discerning buyer who values timeless quality and expansive family functionality.
Set on a single level, the main residence boasts five generously proportioned bedrooms. The primary suite features a luxurious full en-suite, and walk in closet, while the remaining bedrooms are serviced by a well-appointed family bathroom and a separate guest toilet, perfect for seamless everyday living and entertaining.
This stately home offers both executive and family lounges, creating distinct zones for relaxation and formal hosting. A custom-built solid wood French Oak bar adds an air of exclusivity, while Canadian Pine flooring in the dining area complements the home’s warmth and grandeur. The dining space easily accommodates a 14-seater table, making it ideal for large family gatherings or sophisticated dinner parties.
The timeless kitchen is truly the heart of the home, generous in size and rich in charm. It comfortably caters to multi-generational living, complete with a walk-in pantry and separate laundry room for optimal functionality.
Heritage details such as stained glass windows, crafted timber elements, and architectural nuances preserve the property's legacy while enhancing its overall appeal.
Additional accommodation includes a private guest suite with its own entrance and en-suite bathroom, offering flexibility for extended family or visiting guests. A separate, generously sized office provides the ideal work-from-home setup or a potential studio conversion.
Step outside to a wrap-around covered entertainment patio that flows effortlessly onto the landscaped garden and inviting swimming pool, perfect for outdoor living and relaxed entertaining. The home includes double garaging, with the option to acquire an additional two garages, ensuring ample space for vehicles, storage, or hobby use.
This landmark residence is more than just a home - it’s a legacy. One that offers scale, character, and versatility in one of the estate’s most coveted locations.
Set on a single level, the main residence boasts five generously proportioned bedrooms. The primary suite features a luxurious full en-suite, and walk in closet, while the remaining bedrooms are serviced by a well-appointed family bathroom and a separate guest toilet, perfect for seamless everyday living and entertaining.
This stately home offers both executive and family lounges, creating distinct zones for relaxation and formal hosting. A custom-built solid wood French Oak bar adds an air of exclusivity, while Canadian Pine flooring in the dining area complements the home’s warmth and grandeur. The dining space easily accommodates a 14-seater table, making it ideal for large family gatherings or sophisticated dinner parties.
The timeless kitchen is truly the heart of the home, generous in size and rich in charm. It comfortably caters to multi-generational living, complete with a walk-in pantry and separate laundry room for optimal functionality.
Heritage details such as stained glass windows, crafted timber elements, and architectural nuances preserve the property's legacy while enhancing its overall appeal.
Additional accommodation includes a private guest suite with its own entrance and en-suite bathroom, offering flexibility for extended family or visiting guests. A separate, generously sized office provides the ideal work-from-home setup or a potential studio conversion.
Step outside to a wrap-around covered entertainment patio that flows effortlessly onto the landscaped garden and inviting swimming pool, perfect for outdoor living and relaxed entertaining. The home includes double garaging, with the option to acquire an additional two garages, ensuring ample space for vehicles, storage, or hobby use.
This landmark residence is more than just a home - it’s a legacy. One that offers scale, character, and versatility in one of the estate’s most coveted locations.
Monthly Levy
R4,705
Monthly Rates
R2,523
Total
R7,228
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Shortens Country Estate, Ballito
Originally set up as a private township in the 1950s, Ballito (small ball in Italian) has developed into one of the premier KwaZulu Natal holiday destinations as well as being increasingly popular amongst North Coast holiday home and retirement real estate seekers eager to claim their own slice of heaven otherwise known as a property in Ballito. The attraction that Ballito property holds with prospective buyers is easily understood – with a setting offering glittering blue Indian Ocean views bordered by dazzling white beaches on one side and equally eye-catching lush green hills on the other it’s an oasis for even the most jaded of city dweller! Read more about estates in Ballito: Simbithi Eco Estate Ballito Property and Houses...
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