Paarl, Western Cape, South Africa

This remarkable home, positioned in one of the most sought-after locations on Val de Vie Estate, borders the Renosterveld nature reserve and offers vistas of the Simonsberg Mountains and Paarl Rock. Its exceptional setting provides extended views and is a short walk from playparks, lakes, the Val de Vie Sports & Leisure Centre and the meandering Berg River.

This home impresses with a sparkling pool and entertainment areas and is offered fully furnished. Open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge areas create effortless flow for both everyday living and hosting. The kitchen combines warmth and sophistication with reclaimed railway-sleeper cabinetry and a striking black granite island, supported by a walk-in pantry, a separate scullery and laundry, and a charming courtyard garden. A formal lounge with a wood-burning fireplace provides a unique setting to slow down in the Valley of Life.

Designed to maximise its natural surroundings, the home is bathed in natural light and integrates indoor-and-outdoor living. Elegant French doors open from the living areas onto a full-length undercover patio, leading to a beautifully landscaped garden. Outdoor features include a heated 12m x 4m swimming pool, a braai area, a sunset cocktail space, a private outdoor shower and a 16-seater fire pit with a spark protector. The pool area is complemented by a separate pump house and additional below-ground tiled storage.

The home features four generously proportioned en-suite bedrooms, each designed with comfort and style. The ground-floor guest bedroom opens onto its own private patio. Upstairs, the expansive main bedroom spans the width of the home and features a dressing room, a luxurious en-suite bathroom with underfloor heating and a private balcony with sweeping views. One additional upstairs bedroom includes a spa bath and sauna. A study opening onto the balcony offers an inspiring work-from-home environment.

High-quality finishes include solid mahogany cabinetry throughout the bedrooms and original cedar shelving in the main dressing room.

This exceptional home offers three garages, two with full-width built-in storage and a pergola providing covered parking for three more vehicles. Security is integrated with CCTV and motion-sensor outdoor lighting, while the automated pool cover adds both convenience and safety. Outdoor living is enhanced by an established vegetable and herb garden, perfect for fresh homegrown produce, alongside lockable storage for garden tools and firewood. The home is also equipped with a solar power system featuring an inverter and batteries, combining sustainability with modern comfort.

Sold fully furnished, including selected artwork, appliances and bespoke furniture, this home presents an exceptional move-in-ready home on Val de Vie Estate, the safest estate in South Africa with 24/7 security and healthcare services available. Residents enjoy an array of wellness amenities and over 42km of walking, mountain bike, running and horse-riding trails throughout the Estate.