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R6,500,000

5 bedroom retail for sale in Menlo Park

5 Beds
6 Baths
830m²
1,321m²
Exquisite Moroccan-themed Property: A Unique Opportunity Awaits

Exquisite Moroccan-Themed Property: A Unique Opportunity Awaits

Welcome to a world of enchanting Moroccan elegance, where every detail transports you to a magical realm. This extraordinary three story property, masterfully designed and created by a dynamic husband-and-wife duo of an architect and interior designer, offers an unparalleled living experience. Inspired by their travels to Morocco, the property boasts authentic fixtures and finishes imported directly from this exotic locale.

Architectural Marvel:The main building features three ensuite bedrooms, each opening onto a shared veranda that overlooks a serene koi pond. This picturesque setting is enhanced with Moroccan flair, creating a tranquil oasis. The veranda leads to a braai patio with a beautiful fireplace, creating an enchantingambiance.

Exquisite Interiors:Step through French doors from the braai patio into a cozy living room. Grand Huyam Moroccan doors, crafted from reclaimed cedar and adorned with hand-carved white brass and henna-dyed camel bones, lead to an atrium with two fireplaces. This inviting space features a large dining table decorated festively, two lounge areas, and a kitchen, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Kitchen:The full kitchen, complete with a private scullery and laundry room, offers ample space for culinary adventures and is perfectly equipped for catering to larger gatherings or intimate dinners.

Expansive Showroom:The main entrance reception/foyer leads up a staircase to a versatile open space/showroom, with available building plans to convert this space into either seven offices or four additional ensuite rooms.

Rooftop Oasis:On the third floor is a Moroccan restaurant, which could alternatively serve as a canteen or tea room. Optional plans are available for converting this space into a rooftop penthouse.

Versatile Layout:The property includes a separate flat with two ensuite bedrooms, each equipped with kitchenettes (bar fridge and coffee station). Walk through an exquisite Moroccan door to enter the enchanting courtyard of the flat, designed with braai facilities and a boma. This magical space, perfect for outdoor entertaining, offers a Moroccan picture-perfect setting ideal for Airbnb guests.

Guard House:This round guard tower is a landmark in Pretoria, providing additional convenience and security.

Prime Location:Ideally situated near Laerskool Menlopark, Die Hoërskool Menlopark, Greenlyn Shopping Centre, The Afriforum Theatre, The Village Menlopark, Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Menlyn Park Shopping Centre, office parks, and an array of charming restaurants, cafes, and the vibrant Saturday market. This location offers the perfect blend of convenience and vibrant city living.

Commercial Potential:Currently zoned residential with no exclusions, this property is located in an area earmarked for mixed commercial and medium to high-density use. It offers endless opportunities for transformation. Previously used as a Moroccan decor shop, rooftop restaurant, and Airbnb, it could easily become a guesthouse, holistic wellness retreat, spa, art gallery, Conference facility, Venue or a unique residence for the artistic soul. Exceptional office space.

Moroccan Charm and a Sanctuary for Dreamers:As evening falls, the property illuminates with a soft glow, highlighting the timeless beauty and tranquility of its Moroccan-style architecture. For those fortunate enough to call this mansion home, it offers more than just a dwelling - it's a sanctuary for the eccentric, the unique, and the artistic. Here, dreams are nurtured, and memories are made. Experience the elegance and tranquility of Moroccan living in this exquisite mansion.

This property is a masterpiece, with each finish and fixture a unique work of art imported from Morocco. It's a rare opportunity to own a property that offers both residential luxury and commercial potential. Embrace the magic of Moroccan living and discover the countless possibilities this exceptional property has to offer.

Key Features:5 ensuite bedrooms downstairs, with kitchenettes3 bedrooms in the main building with veranda access2 bedrooms in a separate flat with a full kitchen and courtyardAtrium with two fireplacesLoft space with office/library potentialFull kitchen with scullery and laundry roomOpen showroom with conversion plansRooftop restaurant with optional penthouse plansTower guard house with kitchen and bathroom12 parking areasOptional furniture includedOne way traffic entrance and exit3 storeroomsCommercial PotentialBackup generator 3 phase electricity

Property Type
Retail
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Stand Size
1,321m²
Building Size
830m²
Reference
7002001-60896
Property history
Listed for sale at R6,500,000
08 Jul 2024
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