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Property description
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7.5 Acres | Multiple Timber Structures | Nature | Sustainability | Privacy
Nestled in the breathtaking Valley of a Thousand Hills, this extraordinary lifestyle property offers a rare opportunity to create your own private country homestead / country-retreat in one of KwaZulu-Natal's most beautiful and sought-after natural settings.
Set across four thoughtfully positioned North-facing platforms, the property combines spectacular scenery, established gardens, sustainable infrastructure and multiple existing timber structures.
Surrounded by indigenous vegetation and magnificent valley views, this is a property where nature, space and outdoor living take centre stage.
A PROPERTY FULL OF POSSIBILITIES:
The 7.5 acres feature with several additional timber structures, Potential 3 Bed House with a Potential 2 Bed Cottage. Shells only. Creating an exciting opportunity for the new owner to adapt, expand or develop the property according to their vision.
Whether you dream of creating a peaceful family sanctuary, a nature-inspired retreat, a sustainable lifestyle property, the possibilities are as expansive as the landscape itself.
PROPERTY HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
* 7.5 acres of private land
* Multiple existing timber structures
* Four distinct North-Facing platforms offering a variety of uses
* Private walking trails through indigenous vegetation
* Spectacular panoramic views across the Valley of a Thousand Hills
* Indigenous gardens attracting abundant birdlife
* Natural pond with an attractive rock water feature
* Large established orchard featuring: Avocado, Banana, Mango, Lemon and lime, Peach and apple, Mulberry, Tree tomato, Granadilla, Sugar cane, Culinary and medicinal herb systems.
* Indigenous food-producing plants
* Established composting systems
* 10m x 10m monkey-proof vegetable garden
* Vegetable garden supplied by harvested rainwater via a 5,000L JoJo tank
* Irrigation piping already installed for future rainwater-harvesting expansion
* Natural water can be harvested from the bottom of the property.
PRACTICAL INFRASTRUCTURE:
The property is further enhanced by a range of established infrastructure, including:
* Eskom 3-phase electricity
* eThekwini municipal water
* Shade-cloth and double carports
* Parking for approximately 20 vehicles
* Lockable storage rooms and sheds
A TRANQUIL COUNTRY LIFESTYLE
Located in Drummond, this scenic and tranquil village offers a wonderful country lifestyle while remaining conveniently accessible to Durban and Pietermaritzburg. Situated approximately 45km west of Durban, and approximately 43kms from Pietermaritzburg, and along the iconic Comrades Marathon route, Drummond is renowned for its rolling hills, natural beauty, peaceful surroundings and strong community spirit.
For those looking to escape the hustle and bustle while remaining within reach of major urban centres, this property offers an appealing balance of privacy, tranquillity and convenience.
CREATE SOMETHING TRULY YOUR OWN
Properties of this nature and scale are seldom available. With its generous acreage, existing timber structures, established food-producing gardens, water-harvesting infrastructure and spectacular natural surroundings, this property provides an exceptional canvas for your vision.
Come and experience the views, explore the grounds and discover the possibilities for yourself.
Contact Sole Mandate Agent Jane Smith today to arrange your exclusive viewing of this truly remarkable lifestyle property in the Valley of a Thousand Hills.
Property Details
- 3 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 1 Lounges
Property Features
- Storage
- Pets Allowed
- Access Gate
- Scenic View
- Garden
- 7.5 Acres of pristine sloping terrain.
- Established landscaped gardens with mature indigenous trees and abundant birdlife.
- Large established orchard with piping already in place for harvested-water irrigation - it just needs a JoJo tank.
- Indigenous food-producing plants.
- Established composting systems.
- Culinary and medicinal herb systems.
- 10m x 10m monkey-proof vegetable garden, gravity-fed from harvested rainwater stored in a 5,000lt JoJo tank.
- Approximately 2km of private walking trails through unspoilt indigenous nature.
- Spectacular Valley of a Thousand Hills views.
- Shade-cloth carport for 3 vehicles.
- Eskom 3-Phase electricity.
- eThekwini municipal water.
- Strong community with active involvement in local municipality matters, police and security.
- Double carport with corrugated metal roof accommodates one vehicle and also has 10sqm lockable shed plus storage area.
- Big tiered orchard: banana, avo, peach, apple, lemon, lime, mango, mulberry trees, tree tomatoes, granadillas + sugar cane
- Orchard's piping already in for harvested-water irrigation - just needs a JoJo tank between the 2nd and 3rd platform.
- Nature-based living, privacy and sustainability.
- Four North-Facing Platforms providing privacy and flow.
- Natural pond with rock water feature.
- Large parking area for approximately 20 vehicles.
- Potential 3 Bed House with a Potential 2 Bed Cottage. Shells only. Requiring completion and plans to be submitted.
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Erf Size | 7.5 acre |
