House for sale in Mill Park

EXCLUSIVE MANDATE. Built in 1904, this elegant double-storey home has been tastefully modernised to suit the most exacting of tastes. It is set back from the road in the heart of Mill Park, within metres of the renowned Grey boys' schools. Leading up to the original wood and stained glass double front door is a gravel path in a well maintained garden. A large entrance hall with ornate bronze and crystal chandelier opens up to the living area, which includes a formal lounge, a family room and the most beautiful open-plan Shaker-style kitchen. An island with both gas and electric cooking facilities means hot meals for the family, regardless of load shedding. The separate scullery / laundry with double sink keeps the kitchen clutter-free. Additional WOW features include Caesarstone counter tops, expertly crafted cement floors with wooden inlays, an extra-large laboratory sink and stacker doors that lead directly out to the entertainment patio. It also has a built-in stainless steel braai and a fireplace. The swimming pool alongside with its burbling water feature is sheltered and incredibly inviting. Accommodation includes 4 generous, airy bedrooms, 3 of which are upstairs. The main bedroom boasts a dressing room and luxurious en suite bathroom with double Caesarstone-topped vanity, his and hers basins, bath, shower, stunning chandelier and plenty of cupboards. It opens to the huge terracotta tiled balcony, where early morning coffee or evening sundowners can be enjoyed while taking in the view over the tranquil garden and beyond to the Grey High School clock tower in the distance. The remaining 2 upstairs bedrooms share a stunning full bathroom with French-style cabinetry, a double basin and a separate toilet. Downstairs is the fourth bedroom, which has a fireplace and its own bathroom as well as a dressing room and a gorgeous original chandelier. The guest toilet is also downstairs. Next to the pool is a completely separate guest suite comprising bedroom and en suite bathroom. There is also a separate office ideal for work-from-home owners. Filled with special features such as Oregon floors, French-style wood panelling, chandeliers and downlights, moulded wooden architraves around the windows and doors and high ceilings, it's a home that delights at every turn. The property also boasts a storeroom, a huge cellar and en suite domestic quarters. An impressive security system, which includes electrified strands on top of high walls, CCTV and an alarm that's linked to a response company, makes for peace of mind. Triple automated garaging and a carport as well as additional open-air space on site ensure that there's space for everyone in the family and a guest or two. Jojo tanks store and feed water to the garden and inside the house in an emergency . An exquisite home, full of charm and grace, its Victorian / Georgian aesthetic makes it utterly unique.

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