Midlands Lifestyle Farm with Forest, Views & Spring Water

3-Bedroom Home + Loft | Guest Cottage | Natural Forest | Lapa | 25ha

Surrounded by indigenous forest, rolling hills, and a real sense of tranquility, this 25-hectare smallholding in Balgowan offers a unique lifestyle opportunity in one of the most sought-after areas of the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. With natural vegetation, mature trees, and panoramic views, this property invites you to slow down and connect with nature without giving up easy access to top schools, golf, and the N3.

Main House Features:

3 Comfortable Bedrooms, Light-filled and spacious, with views of the surrounding bush and hills

2 Full Bathrooms - Neatly tiled with quality fittings

Loft Room - A generous, versatile space ideal for a studio, home office, or extra guest area

Open-Plan Living & Dining - High ceilings under a characterful gum pole and thatch roof create a warm, inviting atmosphere

Farmhouse Kitchen - Fitted with solid wood cabinetry and a gas hob, offering ample space for home cooking and gathering

Veranda with Fountain - A peaceful outdoor area that looks onto a bubbling fountain - perfect for quiet mornings or afternoon tea

Additional Features:

Standalone Guest Cottage - A separate 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom cottage with kitchenette and living area - ideal for visitors or passive income

Elevated Lapa - Perched atop a gentle rise, the lapa boasts breathtaking 180-degree views over the valley - a perfect setting for sundowners or gatherings

Natural Indigenous Landscape - The property retains its wild charm with established trees, indigenous flora, and a patch of natural forest attracting local wildlife

Fully Game-Fenced - Professionally fenced around the perimeter, suitable for keeping small game or livestock

Single Garage with Storage - Secure parking and additional space for tools, equipment, or workshop use

Water Supply from Natural Spring - A reliable spring-fed system provides ample water for domestic use, veggie gardening, and seedling propagation

Grazing Land - Open pastures suitable for small-scale livestock, horses, or lifestyle farming

Location & Lifestyle:

Balgowan is a serene, picturesque pocket of the Midlands, known for its schools, creativity, and rural charm.

Close to Michaelhouse and Clifton Preparatory School - among the Midlands - most prestigious educational institutions

Near Bosch Hoek Golf Club - an 18-hole course offering golf and fine dining in a spectacular country setting

Less than 5km from the N3 Highway - and under 1km from the tar road, ensuring smooth access year-round

Whether you're dreaming of a quiet life in the country, a base for homeschooling or small-scale farming, or a charming retreat to share with others this property is ready to be shaped by your vision.

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Viewings are by appointment only. A Midlands gem offering space, views, and endless possibility.