Location

The town of Somerset West is nestled under the Helderberg mountain, just 30 minutes from the city of Cape Town and 10 minutes from the beach. Houses for sale in Somerset West are particularly popular among families who want to benefit from the town’s country-style living. There is a wide variety of homes available to rent or buy, from large mansions and beautiful family homes to townhouses, cluster homes and apartments, either free-standing or within security estates. Priced across all ranges, Somerset West offers an affordable way to own property in the Cape Winelands.

With its peaceful ambience, Somerset West attracts home-seekers from all over South Africa, the United Kingdom, Holland and Germany. The area has several security estates which allow property owners to simply lock-up and go. Vacant land in Somerset West is available for individuals who want to design their own home in this popular area.

Properties in Erinvale Golf estate and Bel’Aire Winelands estate are particularly sought after, offering an ideal opportunity to own exclusive property in a beautiful setting.

Description

This elegant home offers a tranquil lifestyle, complemented by multiple sheltered patios with shade sails - ideal for relaxed outdoor living with family and friends.

Centrally positioned within the estate, the home features expansive living areas, including a lounge with a wood-burning fireplace, a formal dining room and an enclosed barbeque with glass stacker doors. These spaces flow seamlessly into a U-shaped central courtyard, centred around a sparkling swimming pool and tranquil water feature.
The newly renovated, luxurious kitchen is fitted with a Smeg stove and includes a pantry as well as a separate scullery and laundry, combining style with practical functionality.
Set alongside and overlooking a protected seep and parkland, home to rare indigenous flora, this upmarket property enjoys truly unique views. The uninterrupted vistas across the seep and towards the Helderberg and surrounding mountain ranges set this home apart and create a remarkable sense of space and serenity.

The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a guest cloakroom and three well-appointed bedrooms. Three bedrooms are en-suite with full bathrooms, while the fourth bedroom - sharing a bathroom - can easily be utilised as a study or home office.

The main bedroom suite occupies the upper level and is a private, spacious retreat. It features air conditioning, a thoughtfully designed en-suite bathroom and a small balcony from which to enjoy the breathtaking views over the seep and majestic Helderberg mountains, through to Gordon Bay.
Additional features include a double garage with a storage nook and a convenient drive-through door, ideal for storing a trailer or for washing a vehicle.

Schonenberg Estate offers a peaceful, secure lifestyle surrounded by abundant birdlife, landscaped walkways, and several green parks. The estate is within walking distance of Waterstone Shopping Centre and is conveniently located close to Cape Town International Airport, renowned restaurants, and world-class wine farms.

State-of-the-art security, including a 24-hour manned entrance, electric fencing, surveillance cameras, and regular patrols, ensures complete peace of mind.