R 7 000 000 | Commercial Property for Sale in Hogsback

Words fail to describe the absolute beauty and splendour of what I've seen, but I can only say that it thrills Fresh Lifestyle Properties to present this incomprehensible piece of paradise to the market...Situated at the top of the mountain in the fairytale world of Hogsback, covering an area of 4.3ha of unspoilt mountain views, luscious greenery and architectural brilliance. What used to be known as Mons Garden Rose Nursery, specialising in importing flowers from Ludwig Roses and Mons Garden Cottage, is purely the tip of the iceberg.

MAIN RESIDENCE
The main residence right at the top, overlooking kilometers of breathtaking views has been designed and built by one of the current owners as a brilliant eclectic mix of love, sacrifice and architectural wonder. It is a rustic stone-clad building covering 642sqm of colourful floor space, 60sqm of garage space and 50sqm of verandah. The open verandah includes the sparkling swimming pool, with chlorinator and heat pumps, undercover patio and braai area with pizza oven, Megamaster gas braai and Jetmaster build-in braai. This area will allow for magical moments sipping on sundowners and admiring the beauty of the setting sun.

Once entering through the double French doors you will be captivated by the living area consisting of the kitchen, dining hall and lounge. The kitchen on the left with its stunning African Dream granite counter tops, boasts another build-in Jetmaster braai for those cold winter nights, 5 plate gas stove, a plethora of cupboards, double electric eye level ovens and double prep bowls, an absolute chef's delight. The separate pantry room contains all the electric appliances, as well as more cupboard space. The scullery and laundry is another room big enough to sort out an army's washing and dishes. The dining hall easily fits a 12-seater dining table fit for a king and surrounded with beautiful concrete columns and looking onto the majestic chandelier and stained glass double doors, that leads to the vegetable gardens with elevated garden beds and numerous water tanks. The comfortable lounge is nestled around the forever present fireplace and the abundant wine cellar underneath the grand staircase.

The house consist of 3 enormous, magnificent bedrooms; the master bedroom with walk-in wardrobe and the guest suite, both with en-suite bathrooms. The third bedroom, equally large, only has a guest toilet and basin. There are numerous other rooms, for example the massive study or living room, library room, storage room and gym room. Some of these rooms need minor finishing touches. Five of the rooms boast a wonderful fireplace to ease the winter chill and the whole house has underfloor heating for those snowy days. The triple garage provide parking for the residents as well as lots of available parking for guests.

COTTAGE 1
Cottage 1 is currently known as Mons Rosegarden Cottage and provides wonderful, stylish accommodation in the spacious 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom self-catering unit. Full kitchen with gas stove, granite tops and lounge with the welcoming fireplace, built-in braai and solar geyser completes the unit, covering about a 140sqm of space.

COTTAGE 2
Cottage 2 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit with a kitchen and lounge, with the ever-present fireplace. The house needs TLC and vision to restore it to its glory days. It also provides undercover parking and a separate laundry. It covers about 90sqm of space.

OFFICE / CONFERENCE VENUE
Another lovely space with loads of potential and covering roughly 150sqm of area. The venue offers 3 rooms that can ideally be used as a conference venue, office space or art gallery. It offers a kitchenette and bathroom with toilet basin and shower.

UNDERCOVER CANOPY
This area has so much potential as a coffee shop or wedding venue.

WORKSHOP
The old garage was converted into this workshop offering 80sqm of space.

SECOND OFFICE
This small office has been used for the nursery that is currently on the property.

NURSERY
An established nursery build in the shape of a rose, offering mostly rose bushes, completely covered by an irrigation system and the serene beauty of an established garden and flowing lawns.

WATER SUPPLY
The property has been self-sufficient with regards to its water supply.
Main house has 2 x5000L water tanks connected to the house with a pump
Nursery has its own irrigation system
Reservoir behind nursery office holding 20 000 - 30 000L of water
Gravity allows the water from the reservoir to run into 6x5000L water tanks
Overflowing from there into the nursery swimming pool
Borehole with drinkable water runs furthermore into 4 more water tanks

This exquisite property has the potential to provide joy and serenity to visiting guests from all over the world, for years to come. If you share the vision and you love the area, make your dreams a reality. Call me to arrange a private viewing...