set in the heart of riebeek kasteel, one of the most charming and sought-after towns in the swartland, this beautifully maintained double-storey home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and timeless design. ideal for multigenerational families, entertainers, or buyers seeking a tranquil country lifestyle without compromising on modern luxuries, this residence is designed to cater to all ages, with a stylish, centrally located glass lift providing effortless access to the upper level.
from the moment you step inside, the home exudes warmth and sophistication. the ground floor welcomes you with three expansive, open-plan living areas that seamlessly connect to create a versatile space ideal for both relaxed living and memorable entertaining. natural light pours in through large windows and sliding doors, enhancing the home’s connection to its beautifully landscaped garden and surroundings.
the front patio, featuring a retractable sunshade and calming water feature, provides a quiet, intimate space to relax, while the expansive covered back patio, complete with built-in braai, flows effortlessly into the private garden and sparkling swimming pool—perfect for year-round enjoyment. whether you′re hosting a summer gathering or enjoying a cosy winter evening indoors, this home is designed for every season.
upstairs, a sun-drenched lounge overlooks the mature garden, framed by pecan trees and indigenous flora that attract local birdlife and butterflies. the main suite offers a peaceful retreat, featuring a walk-through dressing room, luxurious en-suite bathroom, and private balcony with views across the swartland vineyards and distant mountains. a second, north-facing patio offers a serene space for morning coffee or evening sunsets and is also accessible via external stairs. two additional upstairs bedrooms each enjoy their own private balconies and share a well-appointed full bathroom.
on the ground floor, a fourth bedroom with its own en-suite bathroom is perfect for guests, while a dedicated study or studio with private access offers the ideal work-from-home or creative space. a guest cloakroom adds to the home’s thoughtful layout.
this riebeek kasteel home also prioritizes sustainability and energy efficiency. with 16 solar panels, a powerful inverter system with 23 kw battery capacity, two smart solar geysers, and underfloor heating in most areas, the property is well-prepared for off-grid living. air-conditioning, a closed combustion fireplace, and an advanced security system further enhance the home′s appeal.
the open-plan kitchen is fitted with high-quality appliances, custom cabinetry, a reverse osmosis water filter, and leads to a separate scullery and pantry with immediate hot water from a 15-litre geyser. the large double garage includes a diy workspace and tack room, ideal for hobbyists or equestrian enthusiasts.
set on a beautifully landscaped plot with multiple private seating areas, an automated irrigation system, fenced pool with gazebo, and infrastructure in place for a borehole, the garden is a haven of tranquility. with ten 500-litre water tanks and a sustainable filtration system, the home embraces the swartland’s eco-conscious lifestyle.
located just over an hour from cape town and within easy reach of award-winning wine estates, gourmet restaurants, and top schools, this riebeek kasteel property offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the best of country living in one of the western cape’s most desirable locations.
