Victorian Villa unfurnished - Tamboerskloof

Unfurnished - Available mid February 2025

An absolutely perfectly restored, Victorian family home set on the slopes of Lion's Head in the suburb of Tamboerskloof .As soon as you step inside, you will certainly want to stay! Tamboerskloof feels like a village in the City Bowl; from here you can walk the dogs, literally walk the kids to school, or into the local delis and cafes, take a walk or run on the slopes of Signal Hill and Lion's Head on those early mornings. You will never want to leave this home on Brownlow Road. Having undergone a carefully considered renovation a few years ago, the house now blends its heritage features with contemporary elegance.

Step inside the garden gate, across the garden and step up the grand entrance with filigree ironwork, pretty veranda and stained glass front door; all original down to the door knocker and the spiral staircase brought over from England in the early 1900's. Modern comforts include underfloor heating in the screeded kitchen and dining area, fireplaces (gas) and the house is also wired for sound.

The house boasts high Victorian ceilings on both levels so a sense of space and light abound. This affords you a lifestyle through an elegant lounge, dining and kitchen leads you to the back of the house and into the rear gardens. Courtyard in style with lush plants and surrounding trees this house is as pretty at the rear as, at the front. Showcasing the first floor filigree balcony running the length of the first floor. Push open the stacking doors to the back garden, where you find a three-level garden: firstly, a braai space and fish pond that extends the width of the garden, next is stone clad level, and the being third, the vegetables and herb garden. The kitchen is perfect for family and boasts a scullery which leads to your housekeeper's quarters. For those sublime evening choose the rear garden, or even the elevation of the garage to host a dinner party!

A original wooden staircase leads up to the first floor; the master bedroom is very spacious with a cosy gas fireplace and window-seat set in the bay window facing the mountain for those early morning reflective coffees. This master suite has a dressing area and ensuite bathroom with a ball-and-claw bath and walk in shower. In addition, there are two further bedrooms at the rear of the house overlooking the gardens; they share a bathroom and access to the first floor verandah with views up to Lion's Head.

This rental home has the added advantage of retaining the services of the housekeeper who has looked after the house for many years and is, a true asset. Currently, working three days per week, but days can be increased as required.

* 3 bedrooms
* 2.5 bathrooms
* Garage (1)
* Scullery
* Housekeepers Accommodation
* Garden
* erf size 497 sqm

* long term 12 month unfurnished lease sought

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