Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa

Perfectly positioned on the shores of Lake Clement in a quiet cul-de-sac, this exceptional home offers a lakefront lifestyle with striking views of the Winelands on Val de Vie Estate. Set on a generous 978m² stand with 575m² of beautiful living spaces, the home captures mountain views and sunrises unfolding across the water each morning.

Expansive folding glass doors open onto an impressive 140m² patio overlooking the lake. Early mornings here are defined by golden light shimmering across the water, while evenings invite relaxed entertaining against a lakeside backdrop. The patio steps down to a sparkling swimming pool, flowing onto a manicured lawn and a floating jetty offering direct lake access. A custom-made Italian remote-controlled ceiling blind (4m x 6m), operating in three-metre sections, ensures year-round comfort and flexibility in this exceptional outdoor space.

The home comprises five luxurious bedrooms, all fitted with natural wooden flooring. One bedroom is conveniently located downstairs, while four are positioned upstairs, complemented by five full bathrooms. Finishes are of an uncompromising standard, including large-format 1.2m x 1.2m Spanish non-slip tiles, double vanities, freestanding Victoria & Albert Angelica bathtubs, walk-in showers with Hansgrohe fittings, Laufen rimless toilets with soft-close seats, and Geberit concealed flushing systems. Soft-close drawers and cabinetry feature throughout the kitchen and bathrooms, reinforcing the home's meticulous attention to detail.

Designed for both refined living and effortless entertaining, the reception areas include two lounges, a formal sitting room, a dining room, a dedicated living/TV room, and an upstairs pyjama lounge or studio. Three Morso 3640 freestanding fireplaces, each capable of heating up to 240m², provide warmth and ambience during the cooler months, while natural wooden flooring enhances the home's timeless elegance.

The kitchen is a statement of both craftsmanship and functionality. Custom oak cabinetry with natural finishes, pocket doors and integrated LED lighting is paired with 20mm quartz countertops and large-format Ceramica Sant'Agostino Italian tiles throughout the kitchen, scullery and dining areas. Premium appliances include an ILVE 4-in-1 combi oven, an ILVE 90cm six-burner gas cooker with electric oven and warming drawer, and Franke sinks with black Hansgrohe taps. A Wi-Fi-enabled Daikin air-conditioning system with app-control for convenience, ensures climate comfort, complemented by Legrand plug points and switches and newly installed exterior lighting that elevates the home's evening ambience.

Energy efficiency and smart technology are integrated through a fully equipped solar system supplying the entire home, including two 200L geysers, the swimming pool and seven air-conditioning units. The system comprises a three-phase 12kW inverter, 6.8kWh solar panel capacity and 15kW battery backup. The solar system, pool and security cameras are Wi-Fi-enabled for remote monitoring and control, offering both sustainability and peace of mind.

Additional features include a dedicated wood storage facility in the kitchen courtyard, a double garage and ample additional parking.

This extraordinary lakefront home has superior finishes and cutting-edge technology with an exceptional natural setting. It offers a lifestyle defined by tranquillity, refined luxury and effortless entertaining, a rare opportunity to own a beautifull waterfront home on Val de Vie Estate.