5 Bedroom House in Constantia

constantia, 2 pear lane, Constantia, Cape Townlocation approximate: suburb level

5 bed · 4.5 bath · 2 garage · 465 m² floor · 4843 m² erf

Description

Lovingly held by the same family for more than six decades, this exceptional north-facing residence is a rare expression of enduring quality, timeless character and a life beautifully lived.Set within magnificent, established gardens in the heart of Constantia Upper, the home enjoys an extraordinary sense of privacy, tranquility and permanence. Occupying an impressive 4,843m² corner property, it offers breathtaking mountain vistas, generous family living and an effortless connection between elegant interiors and the beauty of its natural surroundings.From the moment you arrive beneath the canopy of mature trees, there is an unmistakable sense that this is a home with a storyone that has been lovingly written over generations and now awaits its next chapter.Every aspect of this home has been thoughtfully designed to embrace its spectacular surroundings, with generous living spaces opening effortlessly onto rolling lawns, landscaped gardens and breathtaking mountain vistas.Flooded with natural light, the residence strikes the perfect balance between refined sophistication and relaxed family living. Whether hosting elegant gatherings or enjoying quiet afternoons beside the pool, every room has been designed to celebrate the seamless connection between indoors and out.The beautifully appointed open-plan kitchen forms the heart of the homea welcoming space where family and friends naturally gather. Complete with quartz countertops, a central island, gas hob, walk-in pantry and effortless flow to the dining and entertainment areas, it is equally suited to everyday living and memorable celebrations.The magnificent double-volume lounge is both impressive and inviting, with soaring ceilings, rich teak flooring and a feature wood-burning fireplace closed combustion, creating warmth and character throughout the seasons. Expansive north-facing windows frame uninterrupted views across the gardens towards the Constantia mountains, bringing the beauty of the outdoors into every moment.A second lounge, opening directly onto the gardens, offers exceptional flexibility as an informal family room, executive home office, childrens retreat or entertainment space.Outside, the grounds are simply exceptional. Sweeping lawns, mature trees and indigenous planting create a private oasis where children can roam freely, guests can gather beneath the covered patio, and long summer afternoons unfold around the sparkling swimming pool.Complementing the beauty of the estate is an impressive array of practical features, including a borehole, automated irrigation, French drain system, water storage tank and integrated water management system, ensuring sustainability without compromising comfort.Luxurious Family AccommodationUpstairs, four generously proportioned north-facing bedrooms enjoy beautiful natural light and tranquil garden and mountain views. The elegant main suite is a private retreat, complete with its own balcony overlooking the gardens and a luxurious full en-suite bathroom.Positioned above the automated double garage, the fully self-contained loft apartment provides exceptional versatilityideal for extended family, guests, a sophisticated work-from-home environment or independent living.Additional FeaturesAutomated double garageExtensive secure off-street parkingStaff accommodation with en-suite bathroomSeparate laundryBorehole with automated irrigationIntegrated water management systemCovered entertainment terraceSwimming poolWood-burning fireplaceInverter systemSelf-contained loft apartmentExceptional privacy within magnificent established gardensOffering an enviable combination of elegance, versatility and effortless family living, this distinguished residence represents a rare opportunity to secure one of Constantia Uppers truly exceptional homes.After more than six decades in the care of one family, this remarkable home now awaits those who will cherish it for generations to come.Oscar Biasotto and Giuliana Biasotto are representatives of Real Estate Power CC, trading as REAL REALTY.

What we know about this property

Each attribute shows where it came from and how sure we are. Model-derived attributes arrive as enrichment runs.

Resilience

Backup Power Level
Partialfrom the listing text · 99%
Borehole
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
Gas Hob
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Generator
Nofrom the listing text · 70%
Grey Water
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Heat Pump
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Inverter
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Solar Geyser
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Solar panels
Nofrom the listing text · 90%
Water Tank
Yesfrom the listing text · 73%

Security

Alarm Beams
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Armed Response
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Boomed Area
Nofrom the listing text · 94%
Burglar Bars
Nofrom the listing text · 83%
CCTV
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Electric Fence
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Guard 24h
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Security Estate
Nofrom the listing text · 96%

Location

Exposed to coastal wind
Nofrom open data · 60%
Estimated commute to CBD
24 minfrom open data · 60%
Crime trend
Stablefrom open data · 60%
Distance to the sea
7.3 kmfrom open data · 60%
Load-shedding block
11from open data · 60%
SAPS precinct risk
Elevatedfrom open data · 60%

Market

Days on market
83 daysfrom our price history
Gross rental yield
3.3%from our price history
Price change since listed
0.0%from our price history
Price per m²
R 62 366from our price history
Times relisted
0from our price history
Vs suburb median
1.26×from our price history
Under Offer
Nofrom our price history

Comfort

Air Conditioning
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Double Glazing
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Fireplace
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
High Ceilings
Yesfrom the listing text · 97%
Natural Light
Brightfrom the listing text
North Facing
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Quiet Street
Nofrom the listing text · 69%
Underfloor Heating
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
View Type
Mountainfrom the listing text · 98%
Wind Protected
Nofrom the listing text · 93%

Layout

Flatlet
Yesfrom the listing text · 92%
Furnished
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Home Office
Yesfrom the listing text · 77%
Lift Access
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Open Plan
Yesfrom the listing text · 96%
Penthouse
Nofrom the listing text · 95%
Scullery
Yesfrom the listing text · 96%
Single Level
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Staff Accommodation
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
Walk In Closet
Nofrom the listing text · 88%
Wheelchair Access
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Outdoor

Balcony
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
Boat Caravan Parking
Nofrom the listing text · 93%
Borehole Irrigation
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
Braai Area
Yesfrom the listing text · 73%
Covered Patio
Yesfrom the listing text · 96%
Established Trees
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
Garage Type
Doublefrom the listing text
Garden Size
Largefrom the listing text · 87%
Off-street parking bays
10from the listing text · 90%
Pet Friendly
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Pool Type
Standardfrom the listing text

Condition

Needs Tlc
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Architecture

Double Storey
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Original Features
Nofrom the listing text · 71%
Thatched Roof
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Tenure Rules

Exclusive Use Area
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
No transfer duty
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Retirement Scheme
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Short Let Allowed
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Special Levy Mentioned
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Utilities Included
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Connectivity

Fibre
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Commercial

Auction
Nofrom the listing text · 99%
Bank Assisted
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Off Plan
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Owner Relocating
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Price Reduced
Nofrom our price history
Priced To Sell
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Portal facts

Land size
4 843 m²
Floor size
465 m²
Listing date
2 Jul 2026
Feature: Pool
yes
Property type
House
Listing number
T5539970
Feature: Garden
yes
Rates and taxes
R 6 443
Feature: Lounges
3
Feature: Bedrooms
5
Feature: Flatlets
yes
Feature: Bathrooms 4.
5
Feature: Open parking
10
Feature: Family TV room
yes
Feature: Garage parking
2
Feature: Staff quarters
yes