House for sale
Historic country living in Hopefield's oldest town, offering expansive gardens and a grand verandah overlooking a saltwater pool on Soutrivier borders — ideal as a guest house or family estate.
Dating back to 1852, this beautiful residence is one of Hopefield`s most distinguished properties. Located in South Africa`s oldest town and once the family home of the late and revered Karl Bremer, it offers a rare blend of heritage, character, and tranquillity.
Set on expansive grounds bordering the seasonal Soutrivier, the property is surrounded by mature trees, established gardens, and a variety of peaceful outdoor spaces. Beautifully preserved original wooden floors, windows, and shutters reflect the home`s rich history, while generous proportions provide exceptional comfort and versatility.
The residence features eight bedrooms, nine bathrooms, two kitchens, and two inviting living areas, including a spacious open-plan lounge and dining room. A magnificent verandah overlooks the lush gardens and sparkling saltwater pool, creating an idyllic setting for relaxed country living and entertaining. An adjoining pool house further enhances the lifestyle offering, while the property`s unique layout lends itself equally well to a guest house, wellness retreat, or an extraordinary family home.
Rich in history and surrounded by natural beauty, this is a truly rare opportunity to own one of Hopefield`s landmark properties.
Listed for sale at R9,995,000
Compared with 16 active listings in Hopefield.
Insight
Priced 251% above the local median — and above the typical range for Hopefield.
Buyers should compare condition, position, views, finishes and floor size before deciding. 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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Market depth
16 listings
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125 days
Median time on market
Medium inventory
Active across Hopefield
Insights are based on current active listings (excludes sold data) and may change. This is not a valuation or appraisal.
Hopefield Central offers a tranquil, small-town lifestyle characterized by its rich West Coast heritage, expansive natural beauty, and a close-knit community atmosphere perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat.
