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“THE LOADER” - DE WATERKANT …...... BE TRANSPORTED TO ANOTHER MAGICAL WORLD OF AUTHENTICITY AND SOUL…

SOLE MANDATE

The CLASSIC HISTORICAL FACADE ON A DOUBLE WIDTH LOADER STREET ERF, MAKES AN IMPRESSIVE STATEMENT, WITH THE TWO LARGE GARAGE DOORS AND UNIQUE LARGE FRONT DOOR, MADE FROM BURMESE KYAT (KIAT / TEAK) AND ORIGINATING FROM A MONASTERY.

Fondly referred to as being an OLD FIRE STATION OR WAREHOUSE , originally built in the mid 1800’s.
The different levels and intriguing use of space and historical pieces thoughtfully added , together with a solid wood cladded ceiling and beams , windows and doors , make 14 Loader a rare find.

POUR YOUR HEART INTO THIS VERY SPECIAL DE WATERKANT HOME THAT IS ONE OF KIND….

GROUND LEVEL:

The entrance hall has a wood cladded ceiling, also originating from the Monastery and solid wooden staircases connecting the levels and complimenting the warmth of this fascinating Cottage.
On the left and right as you enter, there are wooden doors to two bedrooms with a lower level bathroom for each bedroom.
Storeroom/cellar at the left hand side lower level – connected to the bathroom area.
A steel staircase to a loft area/ study above the left hand side bedroom.
The existing garage doors on the façade could be converted back to garages, that is extremely sought after in De Waterkant.

LOWER LEVEL:

Arrive in an entrance hall, as the heart of the lower level - with its privacy - it is a warm and cosy home on its own and can be utilised in this manner.
Soak in the atmosphere of the PICTURE PERFECT WINDOWS overlooking a tranquil, sunny and lush garden with Natural Stone Walls surrounding the garden area.
( natural stone from the Quarry behind De Waterkant )
Spacious bedroom with a full bathroom (wonderful feature bath) and shower.
Separate lounge and dining areas. Spacious kitchenette.
Full laundry room for two appliances with cupboards and workspace- access from the entrance hall.

UPPER LEVEL:

Also graced by an entrance hall connecting the upper level areas , with a wood fireplace and a wood burning antique stove, that create the perfect ambience.
Large living area with FLOOR-TO-CEILING FEATURE WINDOWS towards Table Bay , the lush green garden and Natural Stone Walls .
The lounge area opens up onto a large sheltered and covered terrace , that extends the living area and interacts with the open sunny garden that offers INCREDIBLE VIEWS of the City Centre ,
Table Mountain and De Waterkant Village.
Timeless , light & bright Industrial Style Stainless Steel Kitchen with a countertop table and full side windows, views of Table Mountain and The Village.
The kitchen area connects to the terrace as well , for perfect and effortless entertaining and living.
Guest bathroom (shower and basin only)


THIS EXCEPTIONAL COTTAGE WAS ALREADY REFERENCED IN AN ARTICLE IN THE ( SARIE MARAIS ) of 22 July 1981
(see extract as the last photo of listing )

14 LOADER has a PRIME POSITION in the unique De Waterkant Historical Village niche market ,with its walkable lifestyle and cobblestone streets , that is centrally located on the slopes of Signal Hill and within the Heritage Protected Overlay Zone.

THE EXCEPTIONAL WOOD FINISHES AND ALL THE VERY SPECIAL FEATURES MAKES 14 LOADER A ONCE IN A LIFETIME DE WATERKANT HISTORICAL VILLAGE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY!

NOTE: Can be more than one rental or a live in and rental opportunity.

RATES : +/- R 5800
ERF SIZE : +/- 173 sqm

HOUSE SIZE : Total +/- 368,5sqm
• Lower level :
- Inside +/- 155 sqm ( including the area under staircase)
- Garden +/- 18 sqm
• Ground floor +/- 60 sqm
• Upper level :
- Inside +/- 118 sqm ( excluding entrance hall and staircase)
- Terrace +/- 17 sqm