Homes like this rarely change hands and this one proves it. Cherished by a single owner for 26 years, this gracious Karoo home sits in one of Barrydale''s most sought-after residential streets, wrapped on every side by lush, peaceful mountain views.
Step inside and the sense of space is immediate. Large, welcoming living areas flow through the home, anchored by a generous lounge with a fireplace the natural heart of the house on a cool Karoo evening. The kitchen is equally spacious, offering the room and warmth that only an older, well-built family home seems to have.
The character runs right through the structure. Overhead, traditional latte-and-wooden-beam ceilings speak to genuine Karoo craftsmanship, while original wooden sash windows frame the views and fill the rooms with soft natural light. Underfoot, a blend of tiled and warm wooden floors runs throughout, pairing easy, practical living with authentic Karoo character.
Two bedrooms provide comfortable accommodation one with its own en-suite, and a second served by a separate guest bathroom. Adding real versatility, the property also includes a separate flatlet with its own bedroom, kitchenette and private bathroom: ideal for extended family, guests, or an income-generating rental in a village that draws visitors all year round.
Outdoor living is a joy here. Two large stoeps one to the front, one to the rear invite you to sit long over morning coffee or evening sundowners, taking in the mountains that surround the property. Beyond them lies a classic, established Karoo garden dotted with characterful cactus trees, low-maintenance and full of that unmistakable Klein Karoo atmosphere.
Set on a generous 1 488 m2 erf with 126 m2 of home under roof, this is a rare offering: a spacious, character-filled family home with a private flatlet, in a quiet and highly desirable pocket of Barrydale. Properties held this long, in a position this good, don''t come to market often.
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