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278 Steenbras St, Brenton On Sea, Knysna, Western Cape
R 48 000 000
Set along one of the most exceptional and irreplaceable stretches of coastline in Knysna, this rare oceanfront estate offers a unique opportunity to establish a legacy property of scale, privacy, and enduring value. The property currently operates as a well-established hospitality venue, comprising multiple ocean-facing dwellings, ancillary buildings, and supporting infrastructure. Importantly, the existing configuration offers exceptional flexibility: it may continue as a premium income-producing operation, be repurposed as a high-end luxury boutique accommodation, or be reimagined as a private, gated oceanfront estate. The individual structures may also be thoughtfully combined to create one or several expansive residences, allowing for a discreet family compound or exclusive owner-use retreat, all while preserving uninterrupted ocean views and the inherent privacy of the site In addition, the estate benefits from approved rights to construct further dwellings, enabling the creation of a true estate compound. This flexibility lends itself to multigenerational living, dedicated owner residences, or private guest villas for extended family and friends—each positioned to capture uninterrupted ocean views and privacy. Underlying the opportunity is the land itself: a substantial, direct oceanfront parcel of a size, frontage, and positioning that cannot be replicated. Such sites, offering both development rights and absolute coastal presence, are increasingly scarce along the Garden Route as well as throughout the world. Whether envisioned as a private multigenerational estate, an exclusive coastal retreat, or a refined blend of personal use and selective hospitality income, this is a generational holding. It offers permanence, versatility, and the assurance of owning an irreplaceable piece of South Africa’s most coveted coastal landscape.
Estimated monthly repayment
R 453 279
on a R 43 200 000 bond over 20 years at 11.25%
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278 Steenbras St, Brenton On Sea, Knysna, Western Cape
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Zanele Hadebe
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