Fresnaye, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- PROPERTY TYPE
House
- BEDROOMS
4
- BATHROOMS
4
- SIZE
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Key features
- Easy Flow & Relaxed Living
- Lush green plant filled courtyard
- Entertainer's Terrace
- Sparkling swimming pool
- Assarelli Kitchen
- Pantry & Laundry Room
- Spacious Study
- Walk-in Wardrobe
- Ocean View Balcony
- 3 Car Garage with direct access
Description
A lush green plant filled courtyard welcomes you into this charming and elegant home. An expansive formal lounge and dining room leads to informal family TV room and dining space, which leads directly to a large entertainer's terrace overlooking the ample garden and sparkling pool. This presents the ideal indoor--outdoor lifestyle.
The stylish and spacious Assarelli kitchen is the heart of this home and boasts a large pantry and separate laundry room. Entertaining made easy.
A very spacious study completes this level and presents a perfect work from home zone.
Upstairs presents four spacious bedrooms, including a lavish main suite with an ample walk-in wardrobe, elegant en-suite, and ocean-view balcony. A cozy pajama lounge connects to three further spacious bedrooms that share two full bathrooms.
The lower level of this home offers a fantastic games room/playroom with a separate bathroom that is ideal for kids and teen entertaining! The lush garden and inviting pool beckon beyond for endless summer days.
A three-car garage, with direct access, ample storage and staff accommodation completes this perfect family picture.
Registered with the PPRA.
Fresnaye: Cape Town's Zenith of Luxury and Serenity
Perched majestically on the verdant slopes of Lion's Head, Fresnaye is an unparalleled residential enclave in Cape Town, seamlessly blending opulent living with a wealth of world-class amenities. Positioned elegantly between the esteemed neighbourhoods of Bantry Bay and Sea Point, Fresnaye stands as the quintessential embodiment of sophisticated living.
Renowned for its breathtaking aesthetic and tranquil atmosphere, Fresnaye boasts a curated selection of attractions and a diverse array of charming, high-end dining establishments. The area's distinctive character is further enhanced by its graceful, tree-lined avenues, proudly bearing French names - a charming nod to its aristocratic heritage and adding to its captivating allure.
Beyond its picturesque appeal, Fresnaye presents an exquisite collection of stunning properties nestled within serene surroundings. Residents enjoy the ultimate convenience of having premier amenities within effortless reach, while also being moments away from world-famous beaches such as Clifton and Camps Bay. With seamless access to Cape Town's vibrant Central Business District, Fresnaye offers discerning individuals the perfect synergy of tranquil luxury and urban accessibility.
Unrivalled Connectivity: Effortless Travel from Fresnaye
Fresnaye residents benefit from exceptional connectivity to Cape Town's most desirable destinations, ensuring a lifestyle of ultimate convenience:
V&A Waterfront: A mere 9-minute (3.9 km) drive via High Level Rd, offering premier shopping and dining.
Sea Point: Just 4 minutes (1.2 km) away via High Level Rd and Arthurs Rd.
Green Point: A quick 7-minute (3.3 km) journey via High Level Rd and M6.
Bantry Bay: Reach this exclusive enclave in just 3 minutes (1.1 km) via Ave Fresnaye and Kloof Rd.
Clifton: Arrive at this iconic beach in 9 minutes (3.7 km) via Victoria Rd/M6.
Camps Bay: A swift 10-minute (4.7 km) drive via Kloof Rd.
Cape Town Central Business District (CBD): Accessible in a convenient 10 minutes.
Cape Town International Airport (CPT): Only 25 minutes (23.9 km) via the N2 route, facilitating international travel.
A Storied Past: The Rich Heritage of Fresnaye
The history of Fresnaye is rooted in the 1800s, when a sprawling 200-acre estate originally known as "Winterslust" was owned by Ryk Le Sueur, a distinguished barrister and French aristocrat from Bayeux, Normandy. As a descendant of the French Huguenots, Le Sueur cultivated vineyards and orchards on the mountain slopes, transforming the area into what was then known as "A Garden of Eden." The original farmhouse stood as the sole structure on the mountain slopes, alongside Heeren Huis, constructed in 1776 near Bantry Bay. To this day, the charming French nomenclature of Fresnaye's streets proudly reflects its rich, aristocratic heritage.
Fresnaye's Idyllic Climate: A Mediterranean Paradise
Fresnaye enjoys a quintessential Mediterranean climate, characterised by its mild, inviting winters and glorious, sun-drenched summers.
Warmest Month: February, with average highs reaching 25°C and comfortable lows around 8°C.
Coldest Month: August, where daytime temperatures range from 16°C to 11°C, and nighttime temperatures average around 11°C.
Elite Education: Premier Schools Serving Fresnaye
Families residing in Fresnaye benefit from a wealth of exceptional educational institutions in the vicinity, ensuring access to the highest standards of schooling for their children.
Primary School Options:
Sea Point Primary School
Ellerton Primary School
Tamboerskloof Primary School
High School Options:
Sea Point High School
Camps Bay High School
Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck
For those seeking an unparalleled international education, The French School of Cape Town offers comprehensive schooling from kindergarten through high school.
Superior Healthcare: Comprehensive Medical Access in Fresnaye
Residents of Fresnaye have convenient access to a network of leading medical facilities, providing expert and compassionate healthcare services:
Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital
Cape Town Mediclinic
Somerset Hospital
Beyond hospitals, the area is well-serviced by a variety of specialist healthcare providers, including general practitioners, aesthetic doctors, and dentists. For pharmaceutical needs, Petrie's Pharmacy and Bantry Bay Pharmacy offer convenient access to prescriptions and medical supplies.
Exclusive Shopping: Retail Therapy Near Fresnaye
Fresnaye's prime location offers proximity to a diverse array of upscale retail destinations, catering to every need and desire:
The Galleria Shopping Centre: Discover stylish boutiques and captivating finds.
Palmhof Village Centre: A charming destination to unearth hidden gems among delightful shops.
V&A Waterfront: An iconic international landmark, fusing high fashion, captivating art, and world-class culinary experiences.
A Culinary Journey: Fresnaye's Acclaimed Dining Scene
Near Fresnaye, a rich tapestry of exceptional dining experiences awaits the discerning palate.
La Mouette: A beloved establishment consistently drawing locals with its enchanting ambiance and exquisite cuisine.
Kleinsky's Eatery: Stands out with its delectable pastries and irresistible bagels, offering a unique culinary delight.
La Perla: Promises an unforgettable dining experience, renowned for its meticulously prepared and authentically served Italian cuisine.
Iconic Attractions: Leisure and Culture in Fresnaye's Vicinity
Residents of Fresnaye are spoiled for choice with an abundance of world-renowned attractions just moments away, promising endless opportunities for leisure and cultural enrichment:
V&A Waterfront: Immerse yourself in a vibrant hub featuring a myriad of restaurants, upscale shops, and diverse entertainment venues.
Clifton and Camps Bay Beaches: Just minutes away, these iconic beaches are perfect for sunbathing, scenic strolls, and breathtaking views.
Sea Point Promenade: Enjoy invigorating walks or leisurely cycles along this picturesque coastal pathway.
Table Mountain National Park: For nature enthusiasts and adventurers, this majestic park offers awe-inspiring hiking trails and panoramic mountaintop vistas.
Discover Your Bespoke Residence: Exclusive Properties in Fresnaye
Owning property in Fresnaye transcends mere homeownership; it is an acquisition of a unique and coveted lifestyle. This highly sought-after location caters to the most diverse and discerning preferences, presenting a myriad of exquisite property options. From sprawling mansions nestled amidst verdant foliage to luxurious apartments showcasing unparalleled scenic views, Fresnaye offers an abundance of choices to suit every desire.
Embark on your search for an exceptional Fresnaye residence with DG Properties. Explore our exclusive selection of available properties in Fresnaye. Contact our property practitioners today, and allow us to guide you in discovering your dream property in this unparalleled Cape Town locale.
Fresnaye, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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Distances are straight line measurements- Cape Town(International)12.8 miles
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