Historic farmhouse-style gem, quietly situated on the edge of the picturesque village De Rust, with peaceful views onto the neighbouring farmlands. Step back in time to CJ Langenhoven with his imaginary pink elephant friend Herrie, who purportedly composed "Die Stem" under the old wild pear tree which is still thriving in the garden of this heritage home. Set on a large 2557 m² erf, the rambling house is well-suited to a buyer looking to complete a renovation project while maintaining its heritage aesthetic, blending historic architectural charm with functional modern country-style living. Key Property Features: Original wooden floors, wooden window shutters, large sash windows, high ceilings, long passages & uniquely designed bathrooms. The layout provides generous proportions and distinct living areas with 4 bedrooms in total, 3 being en-suite plus a large 4th full bathroom. Living & Workspace: Features an ample dining room with fireplace, TV room, sunroom and an office/hobby room. Utility & Functional Spaces: The kitchen is stylishly remodelled with an adjacent scullery & pantry, while the laundry has its own outside entrance. Outdoor Living: Gorgeous mountain views from the front elevated stoep and gazebo. Easy entertaining under a large covered patio which leads into a sizeable indoor braai area. Outbuildings & Garden The external space is designed for self-sufficiency plus a 6 x 3 m Wendy house. An added benefit are 3 well sized rain water tanks. Garage Block: A double garage/workshop, carport and a self-contained 2-room flatlet/staff quarters. Grounds: A garden enthusiast will enjoy many hours extending the fruit trees & veggie area. Your kiepie chickies can free range during the day & sleep in the already erected chicken coup. Make this desirable destination your best property investment! REAL honesty REAL deals REAL properties
Purchase Price R 2 550 000
Type of PropertyHouse
Last Updated19 Mar 2026
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms4
Garages2
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