R 3 595 000 | 4 bed property for sale in hillcrest

Retreat to the charming Elizabethan world of Camelot and live in the rarefied air of an Old English country estate. With rolling green lawns, deer wandering through the 18-hole golf course, guinea fowl and all manner of bird life sharing your outlook, you cannot help but feel relaxed and at peace just five minutes from the centre of bustling Hillcrest with all its conveniences, amenities and new hospital rated as amongst the Top 10 in South Africa as well as a short hop on to the freeway to Durban or Pietermaritzburg. There are 26 homes in Hathaway Village which is fully secure with guards at the gate 24/7. This spacious 429m² residence boasts two lounges downstairs with striking slate floors plus a cozy movie den and separate guest loo. The one open plan dining room come lounge with an inviting gas fireplace for those chilly winter evenings and bar (with under staircase cellar) for entertaining your visitors flows onto a generous covered elevated patio overlooking the central green - ideal for those braais for large gatherings of family and friends. The second lounge leads onto a beautifully decked and tiled partially covered private inner courtyard. A skylight enhances the lighting in the kitchen which has granite tops and loads of saligna cupboards for storage with gas stove and double ELO plus a granite-topped central table and chairs. An en suite bedroom with full bathroom downstairs also leads on to the front patio and further on to the neatly manicured garden. At the top of the wood panelled staircase, a large lounge/library awaits you sporting built in shelving for your precious books. Skylights upstairs enhance the natural lighting. A private study overlooks the front garden. Two bedrooms each with their own full bathrooms lead off the lounge whilst a passage leads to a large work room or fourth bedroom. The double garage is automated, the bedroom floors are laminated, all living areas have air-conditioners and/or fans, down-lights throughout are LED's and the estate is pet-friendly permitting two animals - cats and/or dogs. There are full staff quarters attached to the property which could also be used as an independent guest suite. The awnings on both the front patio and private courtyard are fully retractable. A must on your viewing list for the discerning homeowner. In immaculate condition, you can move in and do nothing.