5 Bedroom House For Sale in Oudtshoorn North

Description

Golden Jewel in One of Oudtshoorn's Oldest Streets – Rich in History, Character and Potential **Exclusive Sole Mandate** Situated in one of Oudtshoorn's oldest and most historic streets, this distinctive property presents a rare opportunity to own a home with a fascinating past and endless potential. Originally known as "Agterstraat" in 1847, the street forms part of the town's early history, adding significant heritage value to this remarkable residence. It is also believed that a former Mayor of Oudtshoorn once called this home. Steeped in character, the home showcases many original features, including beautiful wooden floors, solid wooden doors and high ceilings that speak of a bygone era. While the property requires true love and care, it offers an exceptional opportunity for someone with vision to restore its former grandeur while adding modern comforts. The welcoming front veranda leads into a spacious entrance hall, immediately revealing the home's timeless appeal. To one side is a generous room currently used as a dining room, while the adjoining room—believed to have once formed part of the original veranda—offers endless possibilities as a study, library, music room or peaceful reading retreat. The spacious lounge flows naturally from the dining room, creating a comfortable living area ideal for family life and entertaining. The farmsize kitchen is full of old-world charm, complete with a characterful Victorian stove ( need attention), ample workspace and room for a family dining table. A separate scullery and laundry add practicality. Although the kitchen would benefit from modernisation, it provides the perfect foundation for creating a beautiful country-inspired kitchen. The home offers four generously sized bedrooms and three bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodation for a growing family. Adding further value is the one-bedroom flat at the rear of the property. It features an open-plan living area, a versatile loft and its own private courtyard. Equipped with a water tank, geyser and prepaid electricity meter, it offers excellent flexibility as guest accommodation, a work-from-home office, rental unit or a delightful retreat for visiting family. Whether you're looking for: * A character-filled family home;* A heritage property with historical significance;* A multi-generational living opportunity;* A work-from-home lifestyle;* An income-generating rental property;* Or a charming guesthouse project. This property offers the space, history and versatility to make your vision a reality. Homes of this character and historical significance seldom come onto the market. While this treasured old lady is ready for some loving restoration, she offers an exceptional opportunity to breathe new life into a home that has witnessed generations of Oudtshoorn's history. Come and discover the charm, history and potential waiting to be restored in this unique Oudtshoorn treasure.

Features

Outside Covered Braai

Yes

Burglar Bars

Yes

Separate Flat

Yes

3 Gas Geysers

Yes

Water Tank

Yes

Security Gates

Yes

Flat has own Geyser and Water Tank

Yes

Gas Geyser

Yes

Water Tank

Yes