House for sale in Glenwood, Durban

This spacious double-storey house comprises 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (main en-suite), a guest cloakroom, lounge, diningroom, kitchen, study, studio, store room and staff accommodation. A pool in the front and lawn at the back. 2 covered parking bays, a long brick-paved driveway for 4 cars plus another 4 on the lawn, all behind an automated gate and brick perimeter walling.

After 30 wonderful years this home is looking for a lucky new family. The house was built in an era of high ceilings, huge rooms, gleaming wood-strip floors and charming features like picture rails, bay windows and a fireplace.

Downstairs is the inviting entrance hall, an office the size of a bedroom, plus a guest toilet. The interleading lounge and dining room both open onto an enclosed balcony that overlooks the swimming pool which is in the process of being lined with fibreglass.

The farm-style/ kitchen has loads of cupboards on three walls and easily fits a table and chairs in the middle of the room. There is plumbing for two under-counter appliances and a separate area for extra-large fridges and freezers.

Upstairs offers four bedrooms, two bathrooms and a small enclosed balcony.

The garage was converted into a large studio room. Adjoining it are two store rooms and staff accommodation.

Across the road is an ADT security hut manned by a guard 6 pm to 6 am for peace of mind. The newly formed Pigeon Valley UIP is already making noticeable inroads in improving safety, the general environment and quality of life for the community.

Situated in prime upper Glenwood alongside the 11 ha Pigeon Valley Nature Reserve, home to duiker, rare trees and tons of birdlife. Up Bowes Lyon takes you to gate 1 of the Howard College campus. A short drive to Girls' High, Penzance, Eden College, St Henry's Marist Brothers, Glenwood Prep, Glenwood Boys', in fact a whole host of top-notch schools for learners of all ages. Easy access to St Augustines', Entabeni, Capital and Albert Luthuli Hospitals. Glenwood Village, Davenport Square and Musgrave shopping centres just a stone's throw away. In short, you're close to or have easy access to everywhere yet the immediate neighbourhood is blissfully quiet.

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