Genteman and ladies hillview house Louis Trichardt

This home reflects the unique qualities of its owners, pioneers in the agricultural industry who designed and built their retirement home in the province they loved. The Tibouchina trees at the entrance, their signature, to be found on all the properties they developed, is a reflection of their appreciation for beauty and nature.
The home, set on a slope is practical and elegant, it has a mature garden, paved driveway and paths, two foliage shaded car ports and a garden tool store area. The entrance to the property is, a creeper festooned portico opening onto the drive and picturesque views of the town below. This paved driveway leads to the double garage, with its shelved nook, for the garden and home necessities. Motorized garage doors keep the vehicles safe and a door from the garage to the home allows safe disembarking from vehicles.


The fully carpeted house, has a guest toilet and an office with built in shelves. The generous veranda with canvas sun-blinds overlooks the garden and the distant town. Wooden sliding doors open into a formal lounge, with its own bay window and seat.
A special feature are the folding doors that allows the formal lounge to be expanded to the informal lounge
/dining room area. With the front and rear sliding doors open the home is light and cool. Splendid shelves and cabinets against the West wall ,in the informal lounge provide ample storage for books, ornaments TV's, sound system , etc .
The kitchen with both electric and gas appliances is well designed, opening onto the paved rear of the house. Leading from the kitchen is a pantry and scullery. There are two guest bedrooms in the house, functional, with elegant built in cupboards and sharing a bathroom. The generous main bedroom has a bay window with seat, a dressing room and tasteful en suite bathroom. Above average, built in cupboards, are in both bedroom and dressing room.
There is a borehole, tank and pump as well as solar panels and batteries that offer a measure of independence when load shedding is experienced. The perimeter is brick wall on three sides and is topped with an electric fence.
The main gate is motorized and of robust construction.
All the windows are high quality wooden framed, the doors also of above average quality.
This home is a solid investment in a good area.