Pretoria, Mooikloof Equestrian Estate
Pretoria, Mooikloof Equestrian Estate
Welcome to an exquisite Parision Splendor that beautifully captures the elegance and grandeur of early 20th-century Paris. Inspired by the renowned Nissim de Camondo Museum and Jaquemart Andre's house in Paris, this home offers a perfect blend of historical charm and modern luxury.
The house showcases classic Parisian architecture, with intricate moldings, high ceilings, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Its design pays homage to the timeless elegance of the Belle Époque era, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The exterior of the home offers a majestic facade with classical French windows and a symmetrical design reminiscent of Paris’s luxurious townhouses. It stands proudly with a manicured lawn and precise landscaping that invite one into a world of sophistication and style.
Stepping inside, one is greeted by a breathtaking double staircase in the foyer, crafted with ornate wrought iron balustrades and a stunning chandelier that cascades light throughout the space. The polished hand-crafted American white oak floors and elegant furnishings speak to a refined taste, promising a home that is both grand and welcoming.
This residence is designed for entertaining, with spacious rooms that flow seamlessly from one to the next, each bathed in natural light and offering views of the serene outdoors. The living areas feature French doors that open onto terraces, perfect for evening receptions or quiet afternoons amidst the beauty of your private gardens. There's also a spacious and delightful playroom for children in the attic.
The state-of-the-art kitchen is an absolute marvel with it’s 180 year old Aga stove (gas-converted), Porsche-designed coffee percolator, a walk-in fridge, and a wine cellar.
The property features six garages, a swimming pool, a doll's house, and a garden toolshed. There are two undercover patios and 12 gas bottles. It also includes a vegetable garden, steel latticed railings and window coverings.
The property boasts with a vegetable garden, two boreholes with two ponds for rain catchment.. The home has four gas geysers, generator wiring, extractor fans and a French drain.
While the townhouse pays tribute to historical aesthetics, it also incorporates all the modern amenities desired for contemporary living.
This property is not just a home; it’s a statement of luxury and history, designed for those who appreciate the best of Parisian architecture and modern sophistication.