Constantia, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
£638,857
- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
2
- SIZE
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Key features
- Lush Garden Setting
- Free-flowing floorplan
- Central fitted Kitchen
- Entertainment Room with built-in Barbeque
- Private courtyard
- Al fresco dining
- Staff accommodation
- Separate Laundry/scullery
- Double garaging
- Security
Description
EXCLUSIVE SOLE MANDATE
Nestled in a wonderful, lush garden setting, this classic home offers a rare chance to stake your claim in the desirable Bel Ombre Avenues, with plenty of scope to enhance and make your own!
The easy free-flowing floor plan connects the living and dining areas to a central fitted kitchen with gas hob and breakfast counter. An adjoining entertainment room with open-beamed rafters and built-in barbeque, offers another relaxed gathering area and opens onto both the back garden and a private inner courtyard, ideal for al fresco dining on a warm summers evening.
The bedroom wing comprises three bedrooms (main en-suite) plus a separate family bathroom.
Additional features include a separate laundry/scullery area PLUS staff accommodation or an ideal teen-pad.
Double garaging with a generous paved forecourt adds to the overall functionality of this charming home.
Registered with the PPRA.
Constantia: Your Guide to a Life of Luxury
Nestled in the lush greenery of Cape Town's Southern Suburbs, Constantia is more than just a neighbourhood-it's a lifestyle. Renowned for its world-class wineries and historic charm, this exclusive area offers a blend of natural beauty and modern convenience that is second to none. If you're considering a move to one of Cape Town's most prestigious areas, this guide covers everything you need to know about buying a home and living in Constantia, from its rich history to its exceptional amenities.
Unmatched Travel and Connectivity
Constantia's prime location provides effortless access to surrounding suburbs and major city hubs. Enjoy a short drive to neighbouring Wynberg (5 km), Bergvliet (5 km), and Tokai (7 km), each offering their own unique charm. For frequent travellers, Cape Town International Airport is a quick 24-minute drive (25 km) via the M3 and N2. Commuting to the Cape Town CBD is equally convenient, taking only 21 minutes (17 km) on the M3.
A Glimpse into Constantia's Rich History
Dating back to 1685, Constantia holds a storied past. Originally a vast estate granted to Governor Simon van der Stel, the land was later divided into the now-famous Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, and Bergvliet estates. Groot Constantia, in particular, gained international acclaim for its exceptional wines, a legacy that continues to this day. The area's history is steeped in winemaking, with its vineyards producing some of the oldest and most celebrated wines in the Southern Hemisphere.
Perfect Climate for a Premium Lifestyle
Constantia's Mediterranean climate is ideal for enjoying the outdoors. The seasons are well-defined, with mild temperatures in spring and autumn. February is the warmest month with an average temperature of 23°C, while August is the coolest at 17°C. The highest rainfall occurs in June, perfect for keeping the lush landscape vibrant and green.
Exceptional Schools for Quality Education
Constantia is home to a selection of outstanding schools, providing a high-quality education for all ages. Parents can choose from top institutions such as Constantia Primary School, Constantia Waldorf School, and Reddam House Constantia. Other notable schools in the vicinity include Cape Academy of Maths, Science, and Technology, the American International School of Cape Town, and Norman Henshilwood High School.
Premier Healthcare and Wellness Facilities
Residents of Constantia have access to excellent healthcare facilities, including Mediclinic Constantiaberg Hospital and Tokai Medicross. Nearby, you'll find Melomed Claremont Private Hospital and Victoria Hospital in Wynberg. The area is also well-serviced by pharmacies like Constantia Pharmacy and Clicks Pharmacy. For fitness enthusiasts, Virgin Active Gym is a popular choice, and pet owners will appreciate the top-notch care at Alphen Veterinary Hospital and Hillside Veterinary Clinic.
Luxury Shopping at Your Fingertips
Shopping in Constantia is a sophisticated experience. The Constantia Village Shopping Centre offers a wide range of stores, while the Constantia Village Courtyard provides a more intimate, boutique-style atmosphere. For high-end, exclusive products, Constantia Emporium is a must-visit. For more variety, nearby malls like Meadowridge Shopping Centre and Blue Route Mall are just a short drive away.
Indulge in Exquisite Dining
Constantia's culinary scene is a feast for the senses. The area is home to some of Cape Town's most acclaimed restaurants. Savour classic French cuisine at Foxcroft Restaurant or modern South African fare at La Colombe. Other popular choices include Chardonnay Deli Constantia, Jonkershuis Constantia, Simon's Restaurant, and Blanko by Kove Collection, all offering unique and memorable dining experiences.
World-Class Attractions and Leisure
Constantia provides endless opportunities for leisure and recreation. Take a peaceful stroll through the Constantia Greenbelt, explore the famous Constantia Wine Route, or hike the scenic trails of Constantia Nek. History buffs will love visiting the historic Groot Constantia Manor House to learn about the Cape Winelands' heritage. Just a short drive away, the magnificent Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden offers breath-taking views and diverse flora.
Find Your Dream Home in Constantia
When it comes to luxury real estate, Constantia stands in a league of its own. The market is defined by majestic estates, modern mansions, and charming vineyard properties, all set against a backdrop of natural beauty. The demand for these exclusive homes is consistently high, ensuring a strong return on investment.
DG Properties offers a curated selection of premier residences in this sought-after suburb. Whether you're looking for an opulent family estate or a contemporary lock-up-and-go, we can help you find a property that aligns with your vision of luxury living.
Discover your dream home in Constantia today. Browse our properties for sale or contact us for a private consultation.
Find a quality property for sale in Constantia
Discover your dream property in Constantia, where you'll find luxurious homes and elegant estates that capture the essence of this charming location. You'll feel truly at home, surrounded by exceptional amenities, top-tier schools, and exquisite dining options. DG Properties offers diverse residences in this sought-after Cape Town suburb, from opulent estates to contemporary family mansions and scenic vineyard properties. View our properties for sale, or get in touch with us today.
Image credit 5: Groot Constantia Manor House by David Stanley | Flickr | CC BY 2.0 |
Image credit 6: Groot Constantia Estate by David Stanley | Flickr | CC BY 2.0 |
Nestled in a wonderful, lush garden setting, this classic home offers a rare chance to stake your claim in the desirable Bel Ombre Avenues, with plenty of scope to enhance and make your own!
The easy free-flowing floor plan connects the living and dining areas to a central fitted kitchen with gas hob and breakfast counter. An adjoining entertainment room with open-beamed rafters and built-in barbeque, offers another relaxed gathering area and opens onto both the back garden and a private inner courtyard, ideal for al fresco dining on a warm summers evening.
The bedroom wing comprises three bedrooms (main en-suite) plus a separate family bathroom.
Additional features include a separate laundry/scullery area PLUS staff accommodation or an ideal teen-pad.
Double garaging with a generous paved forecourt adds to the overall functionality of this charming home.
Registered with the PPRA.
Constantia: Your Guide to a Life of Luxury
Nestled in the lush greenery of Cape Town's Southern Suburbs, Constantia is more than just a neighbourhood-it's a lifestyle. Renowned for its world-class wineries and historic charm, this exclusive area offers a blend of natural beauty and modern convenience that is second to none. If you're considering a move to one of Cape Town's most prestigious areas, this guide covers everything you need to know about buying a home and living in Constantia, from its rich history to its exceptional amenities.
Unmatched Travel and Connectivity
Constantia's prime location provides effortless access to surrounding suburbs and major city hubs. Enjoy a short drive to neighbouring Wynberg (5 km), Bergvliet (5 km), and Tokai (7 km), each offering their own unique charm. For frequent travellers, Cape Town International Airport is a quick 24-minute drive (25 km) via the M3 and N2. Commuting to the Cape Town CBD is equally convenient, taking only 21 minutes (17 km) on the M3.
A Glimpse into Constantia's Rich History
Dating back to 1685, Constantia holds a storied past. Originally a vast estate granted to Governor Simon van der Stel, the land was later divided into the now-famous Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, and Bergvliet estates. Groot Constantia, in particular, gained international acclaim for its exceptional wines, a legacy that continues to this day. The area's history is steeped in winemaking, with its vineyards producing some of the oldest and most celebrated wines in the Southern Hemisphere.
Perfect Climate for a Premium Lifestyle
Constantia's Mediterranean climate is ideal for enjoying the outdoors. The seasons are well-defined, with mild temperatures in spring and autumn. February is the warmest month with an average temperature of 23°C, while August is the coolest at 17°C. The highest rainfall occurs in June, perfect for keeping the lush landscape vibrant and green.
Exceptional Schools for Quality Education
Constantia is home to a selection of outstanding schools, providing a high-quality education for all ages. Parents can choose from top institutions such as Constantia Primary School, Constantia Waldorf School, and Reddam House Constantia. Other notable schools in the vicinity include Cape Academy of Maths, Science, and Technology, the American International School of Cape Town, and Norman Henshilwood High School.
Premier Healthcare and Wellness Facilities
Residents of Constantia have access to excellent healthcare facilities, including Mediclinic Constantiaberg Hospital and Tokai Medicross. Nearby, you'll find Melomed Claremont Private Hospital and Victoria Hospital in Wynberg. The area is also well-serviced by pharmacies like Constantia Pharmacy and Clicks Pharmacy. For fitness enthusiasts, Virgin Active Gym is a popular choice, and pet owners will appreciate the top-notch care at Alphen Veterinary Hospital and Hillside Veterinary Clinic.
Luxury Shopping at Your Fingertips
Shopping in Constantia is a sophisticated experience. The Constantia Village Shopping Centre offers a wide range of stores, while the Constantia Village Courtyard provides a more intimate, boutique-style atmosphere. For high-end, exclusive products, Constantia Emporium is a must-visit. For more variety, nearby malls like Meadowridge Shopping Centre and Blue Route Mall are just a short drive away.
Indulge in Exquisite Dining
Constantia's culinary scene is a feast for the senses. The area is home to some of Cape Town's most acclaimed restaurants. Savour classic French cuisine at Foxcroft Restaurant or modern South African fare at La Colombe. Other popular choices include Chardonnay Deli Constantia, Jonkershuis Constantia, Simon's Restaurant, and Blanko by Kove Collection, all offering unique and memorable dining experiences.
World-Class Attractions and Leisure
Constantia provides endless opportunities for leisure and recreation. Take a peaceful stroll through the Constantia Greenbelt, explore the famous Constantia Wine Route, or hike the scenic trails of Constantia Nek. History buffs will love visiting the historic Groot Constantia Manor House to learn about the Cape Winelands' heritage. Just a short drive away, the magnificent Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden offers breath-taking views and diverse flora.
Find Your Dream Home in Constantia
When it comes to luxury real estate, Constantia stands in a league of its own. The market is defined by majestic estates, modern mansions, and charming vineyard properties, all set against a backdrop of natural beauty. The demand for these exclusive homes is consistently high, ensuring a strong return on investment.
DG Properties offers a curated selection of premier residences in this sought-after suburb. Whether you're looking for an opulent family estate or a contemporary lock-up-and-go, we can help you find a property that aligns with your vision of luxury living.
Discover your dream home in Constantia today. Browse our properties for sale or contact us for a private consultation.
Find a quality property for sale in Constantia
Discover your dream property in Constantia, where you'll find luxurious homes and elegant estates that capture the essence of this charming location. You'll feel truly at home, surrounded by exceptional amenities, top-tier schools, and exquisite dining options. DG Properties offers diverse residences in this sought-after Cape Town suburb, from opulent estates to contemporary family mansions and scenic vineyard properties. View our properties for sale, or get in touch with us today.
Image credit 5: Groot Constantia Manor House by David Stanley | Flickr | CC BY 2.0 |
Image credit 6: Groot Constantia Estate by David Stanley | Flickr | CC BY 2.0 |
Constantia, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Distances are straight line measurements- Cape Town(International)11.7 miles
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