Ilala Drive, Ilala Ridge Estate, La Lucia, Kzn, South Africa

An elegant coastal retreat in Ilala Ridge estate.

Tucked away in the prestigious Ilala Ridge coastal estate, this Grand Floridian-inspired home is a striking blend of timeless elegance and modern coastal comfort. Designed for those who appreciate fine craftsmanship and luxurious living, this residence is a serene retreat with refined finishes and thoughtful detail throughout.

From the moment you arrive, the home's sophistication is clear, manicured gardens, a grand driveway and elegant architectural elements set the tone. Inside, soaring ceilings and natural light greet you, enhancing the sense of space and flow. Warm ambient lighting and curated interiors create a calm, welcoming atmosphere that instantly feels like home.

The open-plan living and dining areas are ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A custom feature fireplace anchors the main living space, while wide glass doors open onto deep verandas, a rim-flow swimming pool and lush gardens, seamlessly connecting indoor comfort with outdoor beauty.

At the heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen, complete with high-end appliances, a central island, walk-in pantry and separate scullery. Designed for both functionality and style, it’s perfect for casual family meals or sophisticated dinner parties.

The home features six generously sized bedrooms, all with full ensuite bathrooms and walk-in wardrobes. The luxurious primary suite includes his-and-hers dressing rooms, a beautifully appointed bathroom and a private enclosed patio an ideal space for quiet reflection. Upstairs, private balconies offer sweeping views of the Indian Ocean, where each sunrise feels like a gift.

Entertainment and relaxation are integral to the home’s design. From the jacuzzi and koi pond to multiple verandas and lounge areas, there’s a space for every mood and moment. Whether you're hosting guests or enjoying a peaceful evening, this home adapts effortlessly to your lifestyle.

Practical features include a four-car garage, additional on-site parking and separate staff accommodation. A dedicated home office provides a private, inspiring space to work or study, ideal for today’s hybrid lifestyle.

Eco-conscious elements elevate the home’s appeal even further. Solar power, JoJo water tanks and a full home automation system offer energy efficiency and convenience without compromising luxury. Everything, from lighting to music, is at your fingertips.

Ilala Ridge Coastal Estate offers 24-hour security, beautifully maintained grounds and a welcoming community. It’s pet-friendly, private and positioned close to top schools, shopping centres, restaurants and business hubs. King Shaka International airport is just a short drive away, making travel convenient and hassle-free.

This home is more than just a residence, it’s a sanctuary where timeless design meets effortless living. With coastal views, spacious interiors and state-of-the-art features, it represents a rare opportunity to own a truly special property in one of KwaZulu-Natal’s most desirable estates.

Location

La Lucia street level map shows the proximity of La Lucia to Glenashley and location of suburbs and some attractions in La Lucia. The quaint town of La Lucia is situated on the beautiful Umhlanga coastline near the suburb of Umhlanga Rocks, just a short drive from the hustle, bustle and excitement of the Umhlanga coast.