This is a spacious, pleasant, light, and sunny home under a 368 sqm tiled roof, boasting a prime location within walking distance to the beach. The entrance gate greets you with an old big tree, leading into wide green areas with space to build a nice Lapa and swimming pool if desired.
Step inside the house to discover a spacious interior with a well-designed layout that allows ample natural light. The lounge flows into a cozy library. There is a guest loo, a lovely farm-style kitchen, and a spacious walk-in pantry—perfect for the budding chef in the family. The kitchen also includes a scullery, laundry area, double electrical oven, and gas plates. A separate dining room completes the main floor.
Upstairs, you will find three bright and airy bedrooms with laminated flooring and large
balconies. There are two bathrooms—one with a soaking tub and the other with a shower.
The property also includes a spacious granny flat attached to the house, which has its own private entrance or direct access from the house. The flat features a large open-plan lounge with a sliding door to the garden, a convenient kitchenette, a large bedroom, and a full bathroom.
A well point is situated behind the 7m x 8m double garage, which has extra space and a large loft with stairs inside the garage. The garden includes an irrigation system and water tanks. The property is also equipped with beams and an alarm system.
Don't miss this opportunity to own a piece of paradise in St Francis Bay. Contact Enid today to arrange a viewing!
Discover the idyllic lifestyle of St Francis Bay and its surroundings, located in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. As local property specialists, we at Harcourts are dedicated to providing exceptional service in residential, agricultural, and commercial real estate sales and rentals.
St Francis Bay and Cape St Francis are hidden gems, cherished for their tranquil atmosphere and picturesque landscapes. Nestled in a sleepy fishing village, these areas boast soft, white sandy beaches adorned with a profusion of seashells, earning them the moniker "best-kept secret" of the Eastern Cape. Over time, the region has experienced rapid growth, making it an attractive investment destination.
Tourists and holidaymakers are drawn to St Francis Bay and Cape St Francis for their captivating allure and an array of exciting activities. Surfing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, kayaking, mountain biking, hiking, fishing and bird watching in the nearby Seekoei River nature reserve cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. Nature lovers will appreciate the presence of over 200 bird species in the area.
The Kromme River adds to the charm, offering riverfront properties, excellent opportunities for water sports and a favoured spot for anglers seeking a bountiful catch. The local port operates as a bustling harbour for chokka, squid and calamari fishing. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to find two exquisite 18-hole golf courses in the village. The town's course treats players to stunning ocean views and a scenic walking experience, while The Links golf course, ranked among the top 10 courses in the country, offers a challenging yet rewarding game amidst breathtaking scenery.
Cape St Francis, is home to several nature reserves, each boasting well-maintained walking trails and dedicated cycling routes winding through indigenous fynbos and abundant wildlife. Nearby game reserves and national parks, including the renowned "Baviaans," offer 4x4 enthusiasts a chance to explore and appreciate a serene and tranquil environment.
The pristine beaches of St Francis Bay and Cape St Francis proudly hold the coveted "blue flag status," a testament to their cleanliness and safety. Additionally, their convenient location, easily accessible from the N2 highway, situates them just 90 minutes away from Port Elizabeth and its international airport, making them a strategic starting point for the iconic Garden Route.
This enchanting lifestyle extends beyond nature and outdoor activities. Residents and visitors can savour the local culture through charming gift shops and specialty stores. The area also boasts a variety of eateries and restaurants, such as the renowned "Big-Time Taverna," a Greek restaurant situated on the canals and Chokka Block, celebrated for its delectable seafood and traditional South African cuisine at the port.
St Francis Bay holds a place in surfing history, as it served as a filming location for the famous 70s surfer movie, "Endless Summer," solidifying its reputation as one of South Africa's top surfing destinations. Cape St Francis is equally renowned for its landmarks, including the iconic lighthouse and the Wild Side, aptly named Sunset Rock, offering breathtaking views as the sun sets over the Indian Ocean. It is an ideal spot to share cherished moments with loved ones, savouring sundowners and beachside braais.
In St Francis Bay and the surrounding areas, a fulfilling lifestyle awaits you, filled with a diverse range of activities and experiences that cater to every member of the family. Whether you seek a serene sunset cruise on the canals, thrilling deep-sea fishing, or simply a peaceful boat ride along the Kromme River, this exceptional region promises an unforgettable journey of relaxation and delight. Come and embrace the laid-back charm and unique offerings of St Francis Bay and Cape St Francis today.
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