5-bedrooms, House, South Africa, Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth, River Road, Walmer, Port Elizabeth, 6070, ID GBSSOASOA210049
As you sweep up the driveway, you take in the sleek, elegant lines of this spectacular home. North facing and positioned towards the back of the elevated plot affording unexpected, tranquil views across the garden and distant treetops to as far as the eye can see. The overall impression is one of understated elegance and comfort with the emphasis on family living and effortless entertaining.
A beautiful front door opens into a hallway leading to a breathtaking, light-infused living area with extra high ceilings and engineered oak flooring for effect and mood. It is a fabulous open-plan space incorporating lounge, dining, kitchen and library/music nook. The retro fireplace is a centrepiece, offering warmth and ambience on chilly winter evenings. The front "breakfast" kitchen is a showstopper with it's high gloss cabinets, contrasting wood trim and soft white granite counter tops. The central island with two integrated fridges, prep bowls, gas hob and adjoining breakfast bar is the perfect spot to prepare snacks while the family gathers round on the counter stools. The Smeg microwave and oven are built in. Conveniently separated by a sliding door the back "heavy duty" kitchen offers well-appointed finishes and ample storage.
When the sliding doors are open, this indoor living area fuses with the outdoor patio to create a vast, inviting leisure space complete with high gloss cabinetry, stainless steel gas/wood braai and prep bowl, all overlooking the swimming pool and garden.
An internal family living room provides the ideal environment for childrens' studies, gaming or perfect work from home zone.
The spacious master bedroom suite simply takes your breath away. Comfortable, restful and romantic, complete with fireplace. Cavity sliding doors open to the garden on one side and on the other to a decked area with private rain shower. The en-suite bathroom is a vision with pearly white marble and gorgeous bath tub, double basins, glass double shower and underfloor heating. The dressing room is an absolute dream.
The other three bedrooms, all en-suite, also open towards the incredible garden vista. All spacious, double volume with loft areas out of sight. Woollen carpets cover the full extent of the bedrooms and family room adding a touch of luxury to these restful, private spaces. A spacious fifth bedroom with en-suite bathroom is to be found at the far end of the house and makes for private accommodation for an au pair.
Additional features include white aluminium Plantation shutters, hand painted Moroccan tiles, non slip granite flooring in outdoor entertainment area, diving board, borehole, electrified perimeter, beam security and integrated wireless alarm system.
Conveniently located in one of the most private and quiet roads in Walmer.