Property
Description
Property Description
Set at the end of a paved panhandle and secured behind double automated gates, this substantial Bedfordview residence offers generous space, privacy and flexibility for modern family living, with multiple living and entertainment areas and a layout that adapts to growing families, those working from home, or buyers accommodating extended family. A double-volume entrance hall with overhead skylights leads into a selection of spacious reception rooms overlooking the swimming pool and established gardens, while an executive study with direct garden access provides a work-from-home or consulting space. The enclosed entertainment area opens through aluminium stacker doors onto the pool and garden and features a built-in braai, a fitted bar with integrated refrigeration, multiple seating areas and a separate storeroom. The kitchen offers extensive workspace and storage with imported marble countertops, a breakfast island, gas hob, eye-level oven, walk-in pantry and separate laundry served by an upstairs laundry chute. The ground floor includes a guest suite with private lounge, full bathroom and direct garden access, while upstairs a pyjama lounge separates the bedroom wings. The main suite opens onto its own balcony with a walk-in dressing room, vanity area and en-suite bathroom, and two further bedrooms overlook the garden and share a family bathroom. Adding to the home’s versatility, a fully self-contained one-bedroom flatlet with its own entrance, lounge, kitchen and bathroom is ideal for extended family, staff or rental income, and a second substantial room, currently a home gym, could be converted into a further flatlet, studio, office or games room. Vehicle accommodation includes three automated Hollywood garages accommodating up to eight vehicles and a paved driveway providing secure parking for a further eight cars. The home is equipped with an 8.3 kVA solar system supported by three lithium batteries and two 2 500-litre JoJo water tanks, and the grounds feature established gardens, lawns, a swimming pool, vegetable gardens and a Wendy house. The home presents an opportunity for a buyer to add their own modern touch over time. All fixtures, finishes and property conditions are subject to the purchaser’s own inspection and verification.
Features
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 5
Garages: 8 (three automated Hollywood garages, up to 8 vehicles)
Secure parking for approximately 8 additional vehicles
Swimming Pool: Yes
Garden / Landscaping: Yes
Balcony / Patio: Yes
Study / Home Office: Yes (executive study)
Multiple reception areas
Large entertainment room with built-in braai & bar
Spacious kitchen with walk-in pantry
Separate laundry & laundry chute
Flatlet / Cottage: Yes (self-contained one-bedroom flatlet)
Additional gym / studio / flatlet potential
Staff Quarters: Yes
Security (alarm, electric fence, CCTV): Yes
Double automated security gates
Solar Panels / PV System: Yes (8.3 kVA with 3 lithium batteries)
Backup Power / Inverter: Yes
Water Backup / Storage Tank: Yes (two 2 500 L JoJo tanks)
Wendy house
Vegetable gardens
Area Description
Bedfordview is an established, upmarket residential suburb on the eastern side of Johannesburg, administratively falling within Germiston in Gauteng. The suburb is known for its leafy streets, larger stands and secure family homes, and is valued for its central position between the Johannesburg and Ekurhuleni business nodes. Residents enjoy convenient access to a strong selection of private schools, shopping centres, medical facilities and restaurants, and the suburb is well connected to the surrounding highway network, including easy access towards O.R. Tambo International Airport and the Johannesburg CBD. The location offers a settled, well-serviced suburban lifestyle with major amenities within a short drive.
Area Amenities
Crawford International Bedfordview (school) – approximately 0.9 km
Bedford Village Shopping Centre – approximately 2.2 km
Village View Shopping Centre – approximately 2.3 km
Bedford Centre – approximately 3.5 km
Life Bedford Gardens Hospital – approximately 4.0 km
Reddam House Bedfordview (school) – approximately 4.3 km