Magnificent architect- designed multi-functional residence – less than 3km from Sandton CBD,

Chatsworth Road, Benmore Gardens, Sandton, South Africa, Regional

$570,000

Chatsworth Road, Benmore Gardens, Sandton, South Africa, Regional

7 Bedrooms

7 Bathrooms

870 m²

4,500 m²

Description

(Ref # BS174) This expansive multifunctional American style residence of 870 square meters under roof designed by a well known American architect is situated on a 4520 square meter fully walled secure plot with landscaped gardens and mature trees. This well maintained property is located in a calm rural setting only minutes away from Nelson Mandela Square in the Sandton CBD.
Currently the property is used as a main residence and in addition they have the following under the main roof.
1) A two bedroomed, two bathrooms flat with open plan living, kitchen, diner and lounge. There is a covered verandah opening out onto a private enclosed garden.
2) A one bedroomed , one bathroom self contained flat with open plan kitchen, lounge and diner overlooking the gardens and pool.
3) A self contained studio unit with a bathroom ensuite.
In addition there is a stand alone one bedroom flat with a bathroom and open plan kitchen, diner and lounge area. ( this is not under the main roof of the main house(
All of the above units are rented out on an Airbnb basis providing additional income for the owners.
The main house has the following accommodation.
Spacious formal lounge with working fireplace opening out onto a covered verandah.
Spacious dinning room with serving hatch opening out on to a nice patio.
Family lounge opening out on to another verandah overlooking the pool and gardens.
Bar room adjacent to the main formal lounge.
Functional modern kitchen with pantry.
Laundry.
Large main bedroom with dressing area and a full ensuite bathroom.
A second bedroom.
Second bathroom with shower.
In addition there is a large open plan work from home office under the main roof and a separate entrance.
There are two lock up garages under the main roof.
Two further garages and a three car ports.
Staff accommodation.
Sparkling pool.
Borehole.
A 5000 litre water storage tank.
There is Wifi provided giving high speed connectivity throughout the main house and the flats.
Airconditioning is supplied to a selection of the rooms in the main residence and the flats.
The house and flats are fully alarmed and there are external sensor beams.

As the property has various multifunctional uses, there is potential for the following:
A) Conversion of the house and flats into a dedicated five star luxury lodge / villa providing 4 luxury suites in a designer residence offering individual guests privacy and space.
B) The option of the current status quo can prevail with the separate flats being rented out on Airbnb to guest for income.
C) Lastly, the proposed re zoning of the property for the construction of 27 dwelling units in the future which can bring a significant increase in the capital gain of the property.