£823,453
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South Africa, Western Cape, Swartvlei, Swartvlei, 136/187Added on
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Nestled along the pristine shoreline of Swartvlei Lake, this spectacular 8.2766-hectare agricultural estate (Portion 136 of Farm Ronde Valley No. 187, Region of Knysna) offers a rare, last-of-its-kind opportunity to secure one of the Garden Route’s most coveted positions. Boasting direct, unfettered access to a tranquil, shallow sandy waterfront, the property provides an exceptional canvas for a premium private residence. Framed by a strict 30-meter building setback that ensures absolute privacy from established neighbouring residences, the land delivers completely uninterrupted, panoramic views of the lush forests and majestic mountain ranges to the north.
The estate’s unique microclimate offers a protected sanctuary shielded from dominant regional winds. Positioned to protect you from summer South-Easterlies and winter South-Westerlies, the property creates a calm, low-wind environment perfect for outdoor entertaining and open-air braais, while recreational water sports take place just off the shoreline. The summer South-Easterly blows diagonally in front of the land, while the evening North-Westerly is the only cross-onshore wind direction. Managed strictly by SANParks with zero public access points, the lake remains an exceptionally quiet, private haven teeming with wildlife-including resident breeding pairs of Fish Eagles, Bush Buck, and Cape Grey Otters-alongside world-class fishing waters known for Garrick and Grunter. The body of water is fed by three mountain rivers, regulated via manual breaching of the Sedgefield estuary mouth, and features a minimal tidal variance of 12.5 cm.
While offering total natural seclusion, the location ensures modern conveniences remain within easy reach. The property sits just 6 km from Sedgefield for daily essentials, 30 km from Knysna, 35 km from George, and a smooth 35 to 45-minute drive from George Airport via the N2 highway.
Perimeter security includes full fencing on the northern, southern, and eastern boundaries, while the western boundary adjacent to Portion 135 remains open. A 6.8-meter-wide driveway servitude for the eastern neighbor (Portion 132) extends along the south-eastern boundary, running completely outside the main fenced line. Shoreline infrastructure features an original, historical jetty ready for structural restoration. Zoned Agricultural and registered in a South African pty Ltd (structured as a sale out of a VAT entity), the estate is located at gps coordinates -33.997028,22.738684.
Escape to an exclusive sanctuary where the forest meets the water. Contact Seeff today to secure this unmatched Garden Route property.
Nestled along the pristine shoreline of Swartvlei Lake, this spectacular 8.2766-hectare agricultural estate (Portion 136 of Farm Ronde Valley No. 187, Region of Knysna) offers a rare, last-of-its-kind opportunity to secure one of the Garden Route’s most coveted positions. Boasting direct, unfettered access to a tranquil, shallow sandy waterfront, the property provides an exceptional canvas for a premium private residence. Framed by a strict 30-meter building setback that ensures absolute privacy from established neighbouring residences, the land delivers completely uninterrupted, panoramic views of the lush forests and majestic mountain ranges to the north.
The estate’s unique microclimate offers a protected sanctuary shielded from dominant regional winds. Positioned to protect you from summer South-Easterlies and winter South-Westerlies, the property creates a calm, low-wind environment perfect for outdoor entertaining and open-air braais, while recreational water sports take place just off the shoreline. The summer South-Easterly blows diagonally in front of the land, while the evening North-Westerly is the only cross-onshore wind direction. Managed strictly by SANParks with zero public access points, the lake remains an exceptionally quiet, private haven teeming with wildlife-including resident breeding pairs of Fish Eagles, Bush Buck, and Cape Grey Otters-alongside world-class fishing waters known for Garrick and Grunter. The body of water is fed by three mountain rivers, regulated via manual breaching of the Sedgefield estuary mouth, and features a minimal tidal variance of 12.5 cm.
While offering total natural seclusion, the location ensures modern conveniences remain within easy reach. The property sits just 6 km from Sedgefield for daily essentials, 30 km from Knysna, 35 km from George, and a smooth 35 to 45-minute drive from George Airport via the N2 highway.
Perimeter security includes full fencing on the northern, southern, and eastern boundaries, while the western boundary adjacent to Portion 135 remains open. A 6.8-meter-wide driveway servitude for the eastern neighbor (Portion 132) extends along the south-eastern boundary, running completely outside the main fenced line. Shoreline infrastructure features an original, historical jetty ready for structural restoration. Zoned Agricultural and registered in a South African pty Ltd (structured as a sale out of a VAT entity), the estate is located at gps coordinates -33.997028,22.738684.
Escape to an exclusive sanctuary where the forest meets the water. Contact Seeff today to secure this unmatched Garden Route property.
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