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We are privileged to offer this exceptional property for sale on behalf of the owners.

The property, known as "Wytchcroft", has wonderful heritage features and exceptional street appeal. It is imposing, elevated above the lush garden, and it impresses even in the conservation rich environment of Tamboerskloof.

Wytchcroft offers a truly Cape Town experience with its breathtaking panoramic views. The majestic Table Mountain rises in front, presenting a living portrait visible from different parts of the property. To the left, the vibrant city and Table Bay stretch out while the elegant Lions Head is to the right.

Redesigned by Beni Stilborg, the acclaimed Danish Scanstar award winner, Wytchcroft seamlessly marries Victorian elegance with modern luxury. The property respects its historical roots while offering contemporary amenities, making it a true blend of past and present.

Wytchcroft has been a cultural hub and its walls have witnessed vibrant artistic gatherings and intellectual discourses, embedding the property with a rich cultural heritage.

On entering the house from the sheltered stoep one is impressed by the soaring staircase rising to the second level. On the ground floor, with views across the City to the imposing Devil's Peak, is a lounge with a fireplace. Across the hall is a bedroom with stunning views and a fireplace. With lots of natural light and with high ceilings, both these rooms give a feeling of the grace and stature of the house. Towards the rear, for rest and relaxation, there is a spacious spa area with a sauna and an indoor pool. The pool area has doors to the outside which allow for a feeling of fresh air and natural light. A shower room off the spa area services the ground floor bedroom. Under the stairs is a wine cellar with floor to ceiling wine racks and space for two armchairs and a table where one can consider, discuss and perhaps sample the contents of the racks.

Rising to the first level one finds an elegant, spacious double volume lounge with a fireplace. The layout of the lounge lends itself to formal or informal gatherings, large or small. Across the open hallway is a dining area with an eight-seater table, a fireplace and French doors to the view flooded balcony.

From the lounge and dining areas the floor layout leads easily to the informal heart of the home, the bright, well-equipped kitchen. At the entrance to the kitchen is an eat-at counter where family and guests can gather to participate in the kitchen activities. The centre island with a gas hob and an extractor is surrounded by ample wooden topped counters affording the chef space to work and prepare. A double oven and a pantry add to the practical efficiency of this kitchen.

The kitchen opens to a large deck with a built-in braai, work counters and seating. Around the corner, is a bar counter with mountain views-ideal for early coffee or a sundowner.

Off the lounge on this first floor level is the main bedroom filled with the warmth of natural wood. This bedroom is serviced by a full bathroom en-suite.

On up to the second level where there is a mezzanine office space above the first floor lounge. There are two bedrooms on this level. One has a loft area and a sitting area and it shares a shower room with the other bedroom.

Among the many extras there is a laundry closet, a workshop, air conditioning throughout, security cameras and an inverter. The property is zoned GR2.

Owning Wytchcroft will be an opportunity to own a piece of Cape Town's history where luxury and prime location converge to offer a wonderful living experience.

Contact me to arrange a viewing.