4 Bedroom House in Barrydale

An elevated Barrydale home with town views, a flatlet and a garden loved for years There is a particular kind of home in Barrydale that is easy to recognise and difficult to find.One that sits elevated above the village with views over rooftops and mountains, has a garden cultivated over many years rather than weeks, and gives a family the kind of space and flexibility that makes life feel genuinely unhurried. This is exactly that home.Set on a generous erf of nearly 3 000 square metres in a quiet, established Barrydale neighbourhood, this impeccably maintained four-bedroom north-facing home occupies an elevated stand with one of the most rewarding outlooks a residential property in the village can offer.Mature trees, open lawns, water-wise planting and mountain views frame the property on every side, creating a calm, private atmosphere while keeping the whole of village life comfortably within reach.Inside, the home carries the warmth and character of a traditional Karoo residence. The main lounge gathers around a wood-burning fireplace, the natural meeting point on a Klein Karoo winter evening, while the dining area flows easily into a well-proportioned kitchen with ample workspace, a pantry and practical storage throughout.A separate laundry room with double basins quietly adds the kind of everyday practicality that makes a larger home genuinely easy to live in.Four spacious bedrooms, all with built-in cupboards, are positioned to take in the garden or the wider landscape, with the main bedroom enjoying its own en-suite. A study and a second lounge extend the living options further, offering room for a home office, a playroom, a library or simply a quieter retreat of one''s own. A combination of this kind is rare at this level of the Barrydale market.One of the property''s most distinctive features is its dual-entrance design. The main residence has its own entrance, while a second provides completely private access to a self-contained flatlet. The arrangement works equally well for extended family living, long-term rental income, a home-based business or independent guest accommodation, and it does so without ever compromising the privacy of the main home.The garden is the part that holds people the longest. Established over many seasons with mature trees, open lawns and water-wise planting that gives shade, privacy and seasonal colour through the year, it is the kind of garden that cannot be hurried into existence.A leiwater dam and irrigation connection support sustainable, cost-effective upkeep, keeping it green and full of life year-round.This is a home that gives a family room to settle, room to host, and room to grow into, in a corner of the Klein Karoo that more and more people are quietly choosing as their next chapter. Show more Show less

21 Hellier, Barrydale, Swellendam, Western Cape

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