8 Bedroom House for sale in Constantia

Constantia, Cape Townlocation approximate: suburb level

8 bed · 8.5 bath · 3 parking · 3774 m² erf

Description

Engel & Völkers presents a remarkable Constantia residence where architectural distinction, extraordinary scale and one of Cape Town’s most coveted lifestyles come together. Set within beautifully established grounds beneath the Constantiaberg, the property enjoys sweeping views across the Constantia Valley towards the False Bay coastline, creating a rare sense of privacy and openness within easy reach of the city. Designed by internationally renowned architect Stefan Antoni, the residence is defined by bold contemporary architecture softened by warm, highly liveable interiors. Expansive glazing, generous proportions and carefully framed views connect the home to its landscape throughout, while three substantial levels provide exceptional flexibility for family life, entertaining and extended stays. Eight spacious en-suite bedrooms offer considerable accommodation... Engel & Völkers presents a remarkable Constantia residence where architectural distinction, extraordinary scale and one of Cape Town’s most coveted lifestyles come together. Set within beautifully established grounds beneath the Constantiaberg, the property enjoys sweeping views across the Constantia Valley towards the False Bay coastline, creating a rare sense of privacy and openness within easy reach of the city. Designed by internationally renowned architect Stefan Antoni, the residence is defined by bold contemporary architecture softened by warm, highly liveable interiors. Expansive glazing, generous proportions and carefully framed views connect the home to its landscape throughout, while three substantial levels provide exceptional flexibility for family life, entertaining and extended stays. Eight spacious en-suite bedrooms offer considerable accommodation for family and guests, complemented by a series of elegant reception spaces including a private library, leisure lounge and indoor sauna. The scale of the home allows formal and informal living to coexist comfortably, making it equally suited to quiet everyday life and large-scale entertaining. The lower ground floor has been conceived as a dedicated entertainment level, with a generous lounge and built-in bar flowing onto broad terraces and landscaped gardens. From here, the home opens naturally to its outdoor spaces, where mountain views, mature planting and carefully considered leisure areas create a private resort-like setting. At the centre of the outdoor lifestyle is a striking 16-metre swimming pool, surrounded by immaculate lawns and gardens arranged across two terraced levels. Eight putting greens and an elegant braai terrace add further opportunities for recreation and entertaining, all positioned to maximise privacy and take full advantage of the surrounding scenery. One of the estate’s most distinctive features is its fully equipped private theatre. Housed within a separate garden pavilion, the venue includes a stage, backstage facilities and tiered seating for approximately 40 to 60 guests. Whether used for private screenings, performances, talks, intimate events or family entertainment, it is a feature seldom found in a private Cape Town residence. The property also presents compelling future potential. Subject to the necessary planning and regulatory approvals, its scale, accommodation and amenities could lend themselves to an intimate luxury hotel, exclusive guest retreat, wellness destination or high-end hospitality concept. This versatility makes the estate particularly attractive to international purchasers seeking both lifestyle and long-term opportunity. Property Features Landmark residence designed by Stefan Antoni Prestigious Constantia setting Eight spacious en-suite bedrooms Three substantial levels of accommodation Multiple formal and informal reception areas Private library Dedicated leisure lounge Large indoor sauna Lower-level entertainment suite with built-in bar Fully equipped private theatre with stage and backstage facilities Tiered theatre seating for approximately 40–60 guests 16 x 6 metre swimming pool Eight putting greens Elegant outdoor braai terrace Expansive landscaped gardens and lawns Gardens arranged across two terraced levels Spectacular Constantiaberg and False Bay views Triple garage Additional off-street parking Garden storage Access to a shared estate borehole Comprehensive inverter-based backup power system Off-grid power capability Alarm and perimeter security Carefully positioned for exceptional privacy Potential hospitality or guest-retreat conversion, subject to approval The Constantia and Cape Town Lifestyle Constantia offers a particularly compelling version of Cape Town living: space, greenery and privacy, yet with the city’s cultural, culinary and coastal attractions within easy reach. Its tree-lined roads, historic wine estates, acclaimed restaurants and mountain setting have made it one of South Africa’s most established residential addresses for generations. For local buyers relocating from Johannesburg or seeking to upsize within Cape Town, Constantia offers the rare opportunity to enjoy a substantial property without sacrificing proximity to leading schools, business districts and everyday conveniences. For international buyers, the appeal is equally distinctive. Mornings can begin with a walk through the vineyards or along nearby mountain trails, followed by lunch at one of the Constantia Valley’s celebrated wine estates, an afternoon on the beaches of False Bay or the Atlantic Seaboard, and dinner in central Cape Town, all while returning home to the privacy and space of a significant country-style estate. The Constantia Wine Route, including some of South Africa’s most historic estates, is nearby, while the surrounding greenbelt and mountain trails offer exceptional walking, cycling and outdoor recreation. Cape Town International Airport, the city centre, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden and the Southern Peninsula are all conveniently accessible. It is this combination of natural beauty, established prestige and access to the broader Cape Town lifestyle that continues to make Constantia highly desirable to both South African and international purchasers. This exceptional property for sale in Constantia represents more than a substantial private residence. It is a landmark Cape Town estate with architectural provenance, extraordinary amenities and the flexibility to evolve alongside its next owner. Contact Engel & Völkers False Bay & Southern Peninsula to arrange a confidential private viewing. 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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
Full Offgrid Capablefrom the listing text · 95%
Battery Backup
Yesfrom the listing text · 70%
Borehole
Yesfrom the listing text · 93%
Gas Hob
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Generator
Nofrom the listing text · 63%
Grey Water
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Heat Pump
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Inverter
Yesfrom the listing text · 96%
Solar Geyser
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Solar panels
Nofrom the listing text · 79%
Water Tank
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Security

Alarm Beams
Nofrom the listing text · 80%
Armed Response
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Burglar Bars
Nofrom the listing text · 78%
CCTV
Nofrom the listing text · 95%
Electric Fence
Nofrom the listing text · 92%
Guard 24h
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Security Estate
Yesfrom the listing text · 77%

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
225 daysfrom our price history
Price change since listed
0.0%from our price history
Times relisted
0from our price history
Vs suburb median
2.43×from our price history
Under Offer
Nofrom our price history

Comfort

Air Conditioning
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Double Glazing
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Fireplace
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
High Ceilings
Nofrom the listing text · 84%
Natural Light
Brightfrom the listing text · 99%
North Facing
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Quiet Street
Nofrom the listing text · 90%
Underfloor Heating
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
View Type
Mountainfrom the listing text · 81%
Wind Protected
Nofrom the listing text · 95%

Layout

Flatlet
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Furnished
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Home Office
Yesfrom the listing text · 84%
Lift Access
Nofrom the listing text · 96%
Open Plan
Nofrom the listing text · 76%
Penthouse
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Scullery
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Single Level
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
Staff Accommodation
Nofrom the listing text · 93%
Walk In Closet
Nofrom the listing text · 95%
Wheelchair Access
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Outdoor

Balcony
Yesfrom the listing text · 97%
Boat Caravan Parking
Nofrom the listing text · 97%
Borehole Irrigation
Nofrom the listing text · 92%
Braai Area
Yesfrom the listing text · 94%
Covered Patio
Nofrom the listing text · 91%
Established Trees
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Garage Type
Triple Plusfrom the listing text · 94%
Garden Size
Largefrom the listing text · 98%
Pet Friendly
Yesfrom the listing text · 98%
Pool Type
Standardfrom the listing text

Condition

Needs Tlc
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Architecture

Architecture Style
Contemporaryfrom the listing text
Double Storey
Yesfrom the listing text · 99%
Original Features
Nofrom the listing text · 98%
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 · 97%
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 · 98%
Price Reduced
Nofrom our price history
Priced To Sell
Nofrom the listing text · 98%

Portal facts

Pool
Yes
Garage
3
Garden
Yes
Office
1
Parking
3 Carport parking
Bedrooms
8
Erf Size
3 774 m²
Kitchens
1
Bathrooms
8.5
Lifestyle
Estate
Description
Freestanding
Listing Date
11 February 2026
Pets Allowed
Yes
Listing Number
116911820
Type of Property
House