This exceptional property, new to the market, consists of a double story house with adjacent 1500m2 stand, defined by 130m of river front on the Olifants River. Both properties are part of the Umfula Shareblock Estate, some 25 km of Hoedspruit and formerly known as Hippo Pools. No transfer duty.
A tar road turnoff from the R40 takes you 5 km to this exciting new home, built on the river bank, architect designed to ensure you experience the river from all the living areas and bedrooms .A glass door front entrance welcomes you into a spacious living area ,instantly accentuating the presence of the Olifants River a few meters away from the house .All the bedrooms and living areas have been designed with the river view in mind ,opening with sliding doors or big sliding windows ,inviting the river sound.
The open plan living area is modern with cement screet flooring, aluminum sliding doors opening to wooden decks where you are entertained by a jacuzzi/ pool, boma area and two spacious seating and eating areas on top of the river. All covered in the shade of mature fig, leadwood and Jackelberry trees, ensuring a fresh luxurious environment where you want to spend time interacting with nature, listening to the birds and flowing water and spying on the odd Hippo and visiting monkeys and plains game around you.
All the bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms, is fully airconditioned, with plenty of light, fresh air and space - massive glass windows invites nature into your private space. A truly special environment .
The thoughtful designed parking area for two cars, broad steps leading down to the front entrance and beautiful designed garden interacts to form a holistic environment, with the cherry on top being the second plot with huge trees and rocky outcrops, defining a pictureristic home.
All of this within the 37ha Umfula shareblock with its 33 well spaced properties visited by plains game and hippo`s, shadowed by sizeable trees and African Bush,
