HOT PROPERTY: Hurlingham’s historic English country-style home

WHERE: Hurlingham, Joburg

PRICE: R19m

WHO: RE/MAX

Set on a 0.6ha stand, this historic English country-style home in tree-lined Cawdor Avenue dates from around 1950 and has five bedrooms, four bathrooms, several living areas, modern kitchen, self-contained flatlet, pool and tennis court. Special features include stained glass windows, a teak staircase, a wood-panelled study and wooden strip and parquet flooring.

WHERE: Constantia, Cape Town

PRICE: R19.9m

WHO: Lew Geffen Sotheby’s Realty International

This large thatched home offers old-world charm and is set on a 0.4ha stand in a lush garden with a swimming pool and mountain views. It has four en suite bedrooms, three reception areas, a sunroom and a large kitchen with a fireplace. Additional features include triple garaging and a flatlet with its own kitchenette, lounge and bathroom.