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Discover this charming, thoughtfully restored 3-bedroom home in Kensington, Johannesburg, blending timeless elegance with contemporary comforts. Set upon a spacious double stand, this inviting residence, boasting nearly a century of heritage, is the perfect haven for families seeking both character and convenience.
Key Features:
*Double Stand Plot: Enjoy exceptional space and privacy with extensive front and back gardens ideal for outdoor activities, relaxation, and entertaining.
*Ample Parking: Includes a generously sized double garage and a large carport, providing secure parking for up to four vehicles.
*Mature, Lush Gardens: Established gardens with mature trees offer shade, tranquillity, and a peaceful environment perfect for summer gatherings and outdoor relaxation.
*Private Courtyard: A secluded, paved courtyard, positioned between the main house and an adjoining cottage/staff quarters, is perfect for relaxed social occasions and family barbecues.
*Expansive Backyard: A neatly maintained lawn provides an ideal outdoor space for children, pets, and social gatherings.
*Security & Safety Peace of Mind: Functioning Burglar Alarm System connected with ADT's Armed Response, and a local community street security hut situated across the road, offers 24/7 security and visibility to offer peace of mind.
Heritage Highlights:
*Authentic Oregon Pine Floors: Original suspended wood flooring runs throughout the home, creating warmth and timeless charm.
*Historical Elegance: Retains original wooden doors, door frames, and picture rails, enhancing the home's traditional appeal.
*Vintage Brass Fixtures: Antique brass taps and switches add refined historical character.
*High Pressed Ceilings: Featuring original antique lighting fixtures, these ceilings evoke a sense of grandeur and spaciousness.
*Sustainable and Efficient Living: Equipped with a modern LP gas system and a sophisticated 5 kVA solar system with 10 panels, a 5 kWh inverter, and battery. Enjoy energy independence through an affordable monthly transferable rental agreement with GoSolr at R1,970 (incl. VAT)* Optional take on by the new owner.
*Generous Storage Solutions: Each room offers ample built-in storage, supported by a large pantry in the kitchen and hallway linen cupboards.
Interior Layout:
*Three Versatile Bedrooms: Two spacious bedrooms with built-in cupboards and a flexible third room currently utilised as a study.
*Modernised Kitchen: Featuring contemporary cabinetry, a gas oven and hob, and abundant pantry space, ideal for daily convenience and culinary inspiration.
*Charming Bathroom: Retains the authentic bathtub with antique brass taps, preserving the home’s historic character.
*Open-Plan Living Area: Offers ample space for both lounge and dining areas, with direct access to the tranquil front garden patio.
*Additional Cottage/Staff Quarters: An adjoining cottage/staff quarter, currently a laundry area, equipped with its own bathroom and shower—ideal as guest accommodation,