Nestled at the top of Higgovale on the slopes of Table Mountain, House Wabi-Sabi offers the ultimate in privacy and serenity. This exceptional residence, designed by Johann Slee, is perfectly positioned on the edge of the Table Mountain Nature Reserve, providing a peaceful escape from city life while being just minutes from Cape Town’s vibrant city centre, as well as the Atlantic Seaboard's best beaches.Architectural Mastery and Natural EleganceThe home embodies the principles of Wabi-Sabi, embracing simplicity and the beauty of nature’s impermanence. Built with a thoughtful blend of natural materials, including wood, stone, and glass, House Wabi-Sabi harmonises with its surroundings, offering sophisticated design and unparalleled mountain and city views.Stunning Interiors with Seamless Outdoor FlowSpanning 850m2 under roof, the home features expansive open-plan living areas, including a lounge, dining room, and a chef’s kitchen equipped with bulthaup cabinetry and Gaggenau appliances. A spiralling wine cellar and spacious scullery add to the home’s luxurious functionality. Floor to ceiling windows and cavity sliding doors open to 400m2 of terraces, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor living.A Sanctuary for Relaxation and EntertainmentThe main living areas lead to a spacious sun deck and grass meadow, while a double-volume oak-clad entertainment room with a wood-burning fireplace offers a warm and inviting space. Above, a mezzanine study provides a peaceful, elevated workspace with sweeping views of the city and forest.Private Retreats for Rest and WellnessThe master suite offers a tranquil sanctuary with ‘his-and-hers’ walk-in closets, a Zen-inspired en-suite bathroom featuring an imported Japanese Ofuro soaking tub, rain showers, and a koi pond. Two additional bedrooms and a rumpus room on the upper level offer flexible living spaces ideal for children or guests.A self-contained guest loft with a kitchenette and private entrance sits at the top of the home, offering stunning views of both Table Mountain and the city.Wellness and Outdoor LivingThe lower level features a dedicated yoga and gym room, sauna, and a wellness suite with direct access to a secluded pool and expansive deck. The terraced garden, with over 200 indigenous trees and winding granite walkways, is the perfect spot for peaceful contemplation.Key Features:4 bedrooms5.5 bathroomsExpansive open-plan living and dining areasbulthaup kitchen with Gaggenau appliances2400-bottle wine cellar with spiral staircase3-stop elevatorMezzanine study with panoramic viewsImported Japanese Ofuro soaking tubYoga/gym room, sauna, and wellness suiteKoi pond, mountain stream, and terraced gardenPrivate swimming pool and multiple outdoor terracesFull home automation (GIRA KNX)Excellent security with electric fencing and 24-hour manned security3-Phase inverters with 80kwh Li-ion batteries which offer approximately 2 days of power.House Wabi-Sabi is not just a home; it’s a lifestyle—perfect for those seeking a peaceful, elegant living experience surrounded by nature, while still enjoying close proximity to Cape Town’s best offerings.

House with pool and gardenCape Town (South Africa)
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Surface1,250 m²bedrooms4 bathrooms5 land1,436 m²

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