R40,000,000 | 6 Bedroom House For Sale in Houghton Estate

In the heart of Houghton Estate, where timeless elegance meets bold architectural vision, lies a residence unlike anything you’ve ever encountered.

From beneath a chandelier imported from a palace in Tuscany, twin glass front doors open to a towering triple-volume entrance hall. The spiral staircase is adorned with a floor to ceiling crystal chandelier from Czechoslovakia. Marble floors sourced from Dubai, Greece, and across Europe guide you directly into the heart of this home.

At the centre of the main residence lies a grand open-plan living and entertainment area. Here, formal and informal lounges flow effortlessly into the dining room and sunken lounge, all of which open through expansive glass doors onto the wraparound patio. Beyond lies a swimming pool with a green marble feature wall and an integrated fountain, a manicured garden, and a soccer field.

There is a rose gold and marble designer kitchen created by Visionnaire and imported from Italy. Fully equipped with Gaggenau appliances, three ovens, a gas hob, two pantries, a walk-in cold room, a walk-in freezer, a scullery, and a marble centre island, this is a culinary space made for grand entertaining. A breakfast alcove connects to an additional lounge and dining area, while a unique glass-enclosed plunge pool begins upstairs and pours its way down — a striking architectural element visible from both levels.

You can also access the cinema room styled in Coca-Cola red and a second staircase that leads directly to the master suite and gym.

There is a private guest suite, complete with a bathroom, a walk-in closet, a feature study, kitchenette, guest cloakroom, and TV room. This suite also enjoys access to its own covered patio.

Upstairs, five ensuite bedrooms stretch along a wide corridor, all finished in Visionnaire cabinetry, imported marble, and plush velvet wallpaper. Each bedroom opens to a full-length balcony with decking and a rooftop pool. There’s also an upstairs pyjama lounge a second cinema room.

The master suite is a sanctuary of its own. It offers sublime proportions, breathtaking finishes, and full access to the rooftop terrace and pool.

The second residence — a fully independent ±400 sqm, double-storey home ideal for extended family or executive guests. Downstairs, you’ll find an open-plan kitchen, entrance hall with chandelier, dining room and lounge. A steam room and guest loo complete the ground floor. Upstairs, the large bedroom suite includes its own private lounge and a balcony — a full, private retreat within the residence.

This extraordinary property includes smart-home automation with digital panels throughout, backup solar power and water supply, a full CCTV surveillance system, interior and exterior beams, and electric fencing. The residence is completed by a four-car garage and two staff suites.

This home cannot be replicated.

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