2 Bedroom House For Sale in Kensington, Johannesburg

Reference LH-170335

R2,500,000

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This beautifully appointed home with exceptional finishes, has been expertly restored and lovingly built up to create optimal original spaces of a bygone era for your entertainment purposes, while still allowing the space for flowing easy living and your own Luxurious retreat. An architectural delight exuding the skill of master craftsmen, containing the amazing blend of natural Wilson stone, beautiful Oregon pine flooring and doors with clear bevelled and stained glass windows, all encompassed and perched on Kensington koppie with magnificent views down the valley. The spacious lounge and dining area have been converted into an open plan arrangement which flows seamlessly onto the front covered sundowners lounge with its dazzling views and the Alfresco Dining/ Entertainers deck in the rear tranquil gardens. Installed in the lounge and dining room there is also the first of four wood burning fireplaces. The modern gourmet kitchen at the heart of this home has been renovated to create a further living space with stackable aluminium windows for the summer months, a SMEG gas range stove ideal for catering purposes, wooden countertops and built-in nooks and storage for all your appliances and crockery. Both bedrooms are large with their own beautiful antique fireplaces, and the main bedroom comprises a large dressing area with a built-in wooden wardrobe and a large full en-suite bathroom with a massive walk-in shower and a ball and claw soaking tub. The second bedroom has additional space for a small study and pyjama lounge and the second bathroom has been renovated with the same lovely finishes and comes with a second ball and claw bath. There are beautiful established gardens at the rear of the property that have been terraced and create a further tranquil space to relax and unwind with a tea garden/ breakfast nook space and a sparkling pool with a Martini step to enjoy a cool sundowner. Additionally the full self contained cottage is currently being used as a pottery studio and can easily be converted back to its original form or keep being used to create something magical or could be used as a work from home opportunity. Garaging is automated and has space for four vehicles and a storage room. Kensington is based in one of the most centralised positions in Johannesburg, with easy access to major shopping centres like Eastgate and Bedford Centre, Bedford Gardens and Kensington Clinics, Cleveland and Bedfordview Police Stations, major highways and the OR Tambo international airport. The Schooling is fantastic in the area with top Model C Schools such as Leicester Road and Bedfordview primary, Jeppe Boys and Girls high Schools and Private Schools such as Reddam, St Benedicts, St Andrews and Assumption Convent. Kensington was one of the first suburbs built in Johannesburg and as such the homes are sturdy and well-built. The area is steeped in history with many historical names and buildings such as the Kensington Castle, Kensington Sanatorium (Clinic), Rhodes Park and the Scottish War Horse Memorial. The High street buzzes with people coming from all over for the Antique stores, perfect to while away your weekends and Restaurants to have a bite to eat in during your shopping expeditions.