5 Bedroom House for sale in Barberton

Step into a rare blend of timeless elegance and modern comfort with this extraordinary mansion-style residence, originally built in 1937 and thoughtfully renovated and extended into a truly impressive family home. From the moment you enter the entrance hall, you are welcomed by an atmosphere of character and sophistication. Two versatile rooms are positioned off the entrance hall, complemented by a convenient guest toilet, making them ideal for home offices, studies, or reception rooms. The heart of the home is a spacious formal lounge featuring a built-in fireplace, creating a warm ambiance. Rich wooden floors, beautiful solid wooden doors, and exquisite wooden window frames enhance the home's classic charm and craftsmanship. A second lounge flows from the main living area. Surrounding these living areas is a large, enclosed veranda (stoep) with windows overlooking the magnificent garden. Double doors open from the veranda onto an area designated on the approved building plans for a future entertainment area and swimming pool, presenting exciting opportunities for further enhancement. The dining room is conveniently located adjacent to the kitchen. The well-designed kitchen is complemented by a separate scullery. A passage from the kitchen leads to a bedroom and a separate bathroom. Upstairs, a spacious open-plan area is currently utilized as two bedrooms and includes a walk-in linen cupboard and a full bathroom. From here, doors open onto a balcony with breathtaking views of the mountains, town, and surrounding neighbourhood. Approved building plans already provide for the addition of two further bedrooms on either side of this upper-level space. On the lower level, an additional open area leads to another bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom, ideal for guests, extended family, or private accommodation. The property has a double garage and a carport that caters for 3 vehicles. The property gain excess from Retief Street and from Andrew Street and have an exceptionally generous stand. The property could easily be transformed into a boutique guest lodge, hospitality establishment, student accommodation facility, or an income-generating residential complex, subject to the necessary approvals, this is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.