Distinctive Barn-Style Home - 3 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom for sale in Riebeek West
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A Barn-Style Home with Unique Maritime Heritage | Riebeek West
Originally a boat-building shed where several iconic Cape to Rio yachts were handcrafted, this distinctive barn-style residence carries a rare sense of history while offering comfortable, modern village living.
Set in the heart of charming Riebeek West, the home blends contemporary comfort with authentic country character. It features three generously sized bedrooms and two well-appointed bathrooms, making it ideal for family living or a relaxed lifestyle retreat.
The ground floor welcomes you into a spacious open-plan lounge, kitchen, and dining area, centred around a cosy open fireplace — perfect for warm, inviting winter evenings. The main bedroom, conveniently located on this level, includes a walk-in cupboard, with a bathroom positioned close by for added comfort.
Upstairs, the home opens into a small, elegant sitting room, which enjoys wonderful visual connection to the fireplace, living areas, and garden below. This space benefits from the dramatic presence of the grand, floor-to-ceiling front door, allowing natural light to flood the interior and enhancing the home’s sense of volume and architectural character. Two further well-sized bedrooms and a second bathroom complete the upper level, offering privacy and flexibility for family or guests.
Outdoors, the property is complemented by a good-sized garden with established fruit and olive trees, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor living and a touch of self-sustainability. Adjacent to the patio, a thoughtfully designed multi-level aquatic water feature creates a calming atmosphere and natural cooling effect, providing a tranquil backdrop for outdoor entertaining and everyday living.
Sustainability is enhanced by a solar power system with 18 panels, ensuring energy efficiency and peace of mind.
Additional features include:
A spacious double garage with ample room for two vehicles
Remote-controlled front gate linked to the garage
Electric fencing, providing enhanced security and reassurance
This home combines practical living, sustainable features, architectural interest, and tranquil village charm — enriched by its rare maritime heritage — making it a truly exceptional opportunity in Riebeek West.
Don’t delay — contact me today to arrange your private viewing.
