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“Far from the madding crowd” but 5 minutes from everywhere – beach, shopping mall, town, etc. Freehold property with large (1 039 sq m) walled and fenced garden in a secure well looked after development. The development and house looks over pristine, natural veld and bush which is a valuable asset for a nature lover. Distant sea views.
The house is modern, spacious, sunny and has generous accommodation. Ground level is the Double garage, a huge workshop and domestic quarters on the southern side. On the northern side is a large bedsitter flat OR studio, games room, storeroom, craft room. Enter the front door into an entrance area with a guest room en suite on ground level. Up a few stairs and the main house is on one level with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, generous lounge/living dining area open planned to kitchen with granite counter tops, balconies and sea and veld views. A utility room is tucked away but adjoins the kitchen.
From the eastern side of the living room one exits down a stairway into the garden where there is a charming, sparkling pool and plenty of room for children and animals. Port Alfred is still the hidden gem and boasts the best beaches, Kowie river and plenty to do. Situated half way between East London and Port Elizabeth it enjoys a mild climate. Referred to as “Heart of the Sunshine Coast” which it surely is.
Port Alfred was established in the early 1820s by British settlers who were moved into the area by Lord Charles Somerset as a buffer between the Western Cape and the Ama Xhosa. Originally it was two separate towns (settlers arriving on the west bank in 1820 named their settlement Port Kowie, and those arriving on the east bank named theirs Port Frances). In 1839, William Cock started to block the natural river...
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