House for sale
Escape to a character-filled retreat in Hogsback’s mountain village, surrounded by an extraordinary, terraced botanical garden. Wattle-and-daub charm with sunroom, pool and three bedrooms, two bathrooms.
Character-Filled Hogsback Home with Extraordinary Botanical Garden
Set in the heart of Hogsback, this enchanting older-style home offers a rare opportunity to own a property rich in character, history, and natural beauty. Surrounded by a magnificent established garden lovingly cultivated over many years by a Professor of Botany, the property is a true sanctuary for nature lovers and gardeners alike.
The home features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a welcoming sunroom, and comfortable living spaces filled with the charm of a bygone era. Constructed using traditional wattle-and-daub methods, the house has a warm, authentic Hogsback feel and presents an exciting opportunity for a buyer with vision to restore and enhance its unique character.
Outside, the grounds are simply exceptional. Meandering terraces, mature shrubs, established trees, and orchards create a magical garden setting that changes beautifully with the seasons. Two useful outbuildings add additional storage or workshop potential.
A swimming pool completes the picture, ready to be revived and enjoyed once again as a tranquil garden retreat.
Property Highlights
* 3 Bedrooms
* 2 Bathrooms
* Sunroom
* 2 Outbuildings
* Swimming Pool
* Established Botanical Garden
* Terraced Grounds
* Orchard
* Traditional Wattle-and-Daub Construction
* Quiet Hogsback Setting
Important Note
This property is best suited to a buyer who appreciates heritage homes and is prepared to undertake some TLC. Due to the construction type, cash offers are required.
A rare chance to create something truly special in one of South Africa’s most picturesque mountain villages.
Listed for sale at R1,300,000
How does this home’s price compare with similar properties?
Insight
Priced 62% below the local median - and below the typical range across Hogsback.
Compared with 10 active listings across Hogsback.
It's priced below similar homes, which may reflect condition, position or finishes. Benchmarked on town-level data where the suburb sample is limited. Premium pockets may trade above town averages - check with the agent for local guidance.
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Hogsback Central offers a tranquil, mystical mountain lifestyle surrounded by ancient Afromontane forests, perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat from urban life.
