House for sale in Hyde Park, Sandton

Charming traditional home! Development Rights In The Process!
A distinguished traditional home of grand proportions, this remarkable home is a multifaceted masterpiece designed to accommodate large and extended families in absolute comfort, while also presenting extraordinary development potential. The interiors unfold seamlessly into magnificent, exotic gardens, where a feature pool and private tennis court create a resort-style setting, complemented by a fully self-contained one-bedroom cottage offering complete privacy.
An enchanting arrival sets the tone, with cycads and palms framing the approach to a striking double-volume entrance hall, crowned by a crystal chandelier. Expansive windows invite the lush gardens indoors, creating an immediate sense of space, light, and tranquillity that flows throughout the home.
The formal reception areas, positioned on the first level off the main entrance, are designed for elegant entertaining. A formal lounge with fireplace and a dining room extend effortlessly to a generous entertainer's patio, where multiple seating areas for both lounging and dining overlook the garden. The gourmet kitchen, complete with a central island, integrates beautifully with these spaces, while a separate scullery and laundry ensure practicality. A conservatory-style informal dining area, surrounded by views of a secluded garden.
The lower level is dedicated to relaxed family living and entertainment, offering an expansive family room with bar, opening onto a second patio with captivating views of the spectacular palm-fringed pool. A cinema enhances the lifestyle appeal, while additional spaces include a study ideal for working from home, a children's TV lounge or secondary office, a guest suite, and a guest cloakroom—perfectly catering to both everyday living and hosting on a grand scale.
The bedroom accommodation is equally impressive, featuring a main suite complete with a private lounge, an expansive dressing room, and a lavish marble-clad bathroom. Three further generously sized bedrooms are serviced by two elegant marble bathrooms, with all bedrooms opening onto a balcony that captures breathtaking garden views. A second study adds further flexibility to the layout.
Additional features elevate this property even further, including a fully self-contained cottage with its own kitchenette, extensive staff accommodation comprising four bedrooms, four garages with additional carports. Premium finishes such as a slate roof, marble flooring, and imported marble bathrooms underscore the home's enduring quality and timeless appeal.
With its unique combination of grandeur, lifestyle, and significant development rights, this property presents an unparalleled opportunities —whether a magnificent private home, an income-generating venture, or a visionary boutique hotel or development opportunity.
Listing details
Other features
- Boundary
- Wall boundary
- Exterior features
- Backup generator, covered patio, french drains, patio, staff accommodation and water feature
- Garden
- Landscaped garden
- Irrigation
- Computerised irrigation
- Pool
- Swimming pool
- Security
- 24 hour response, alarm, automatic gates, electric fence, electronic beams, guard house, intercom and security gates
- Tennis court
- Other
- Pet friendly other cellular coverage and fibre-ready


