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Live in Zimbali Estate's forested tranquillity with seamless indoor‑outdoor flow and an indigenous garden; architect‑designed single‑level home with three bedrooms, 2.5 baths.
An architectural masterpiece in the heart of Zimbali Estate, this exceptional single-level home is set on a large, private stand surrounded by indigenous forest. Designed by renowned architect Brian Johnson, the home reflects a rare combination of scale, warmth, and precision craftsmanship.
A defining feature is the expansive, open-plan living space beneath dramatic double-volume ceilings lined with imported Pau Marfim Brazilian hardwood. Extensive floor-to-ceiling glazing and folding sliding doors invite the surrounding forest directly into the home, flooding the interiors with natural light and creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection. It is a rare find in Zimbali — a true single-level residence with generous proportions and effortless flow.
The quality of finishes is exceptional. imported Italian Travertine marble tiles through the main living areas, bathrooms, patios, and pool surrounds, creating a consistent and refined palette throughout. Bedrooms are generously sized, with the main suite offering a private courtyard and open-air shower, walk-in dressing area, and luxurious en-suite bathroom.
The indigenous garden is a standout in its own right, with natural stone walls, mature cycads, and established forest planting that enhances both privacy and beauty. Practical design elements include piled foundations with a service-access basement, central vacuum system, rainwater harvesting into a 30,000-litre underground tank, irrigation pumps, and an off-grid electricity supply supported by a solar backup system.
A home of this scale, architectural pedigree, and single-level design is seldom available in Zimbali. It offers privacy, craftsmanship, and a deep connection to nature — all within one of South Africa’s most sought-after estates.
Located within Zimbali Estate, residents enjoy access to world class facilities including the golf course, clubhouse, beach access, walking trails, pools, and security. The home is a short drive from Ballito’s main shopping malls, restaurants, and schools, and is conveniently close to King Shaka International Airport, making travel easy without sacrificing privacy or tranquility.
Listed for sale at R22,000,000
Wide price range across Ballito
Prices vary widely across Ballito, so a like-for-like comparison isn't reliable for this home.
Above the typical range for Ballito.
Price comparison based on 22 similar-sized 2–4 bed homes.
Market depth
22 similar homes
26 listings across Ballito
180 days
Median time on market
Medium inventory
Active across Ballito
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Zimbali Coastal Resort offers an exclusive, secure lifestyle characterized by lush indigenous forests, world-class golfing, and pristine beachfront living within a prestigious gated community.
