EXCLUSIVE SOLE MANDATE!
Perched at the top of an exclusive, tree-lined street on the slopes of Paarl Mountain, this luxurious home captures the allure of a Californian rockstar lifestyle. Centrally situated within the catchment area of Paarl’s top schools and offering convenient proximity to Cape Town, it is an ideal residence for those seeking both exclusivity and accessibility. Surrounded by panoramic landscapes, rolling vineyard views, and lush foliage, Monte Cristo feels like a private kingdom.
Designed by a renowned local architectural firm, this residence has hosted prominent business figures and been home to a member of a famous British pop band. The home’s modernist style draws on Bauhaus principles, where form meets function in a seamless blend of elegance and purpose. Rounded corners, glass bricks, and ambient lighting lend an organic yet bold aesthetic that feels both timeless and avant-garde.
Expansive glass walls and strategically-placed windows and skylights flood the space with natural light, providing breathtaking views that connect the indoors with the outdoors. Hints of Bauhaus influence are evident in the minimalist, functional interiors, where every element serves a purpose without excess. Industrial materials such as steel and glass imbue the home with sleek sophistication, while warm pops of Maple wood create a welcoming personality.
The layout emphasizes openness and flow, with large, airy rooms that encourage easy movement from one space to another. Organic touches, tall palm trees, and lush landscaping, balance the structure’s clean lines with a relaxed, natural vibe that feels rather Californian. This residence strikes a perfect balance between spacious openness and intimate seclusion, offering a one-of-a-kind living experience that is both luxurious and grounded, functional yet effortlessly stylish. It is a one-of-a-kind home for those seeking an extraordinary lifestyle.
Overview of the Home’s Key Features
This exceptional property includes incredible views, an expansive pool deck, bar, gym room with jacuzzi and sauna, private cinema, and five bedroom suites. The interior features custom-built Maple wood cabinetry, imported marble floors, and designer fixtures throughout, enhancing its aura of sophistication. A grand marble staircase connects the floors, while the basement boasts an impressive entertainment area with unique rock features, a wine cellar, and more.
Home size - +1200 sqm
Erf size - 1,450 sqm
5 en-suite bedrooms
1 bedroom flatlet below house
2 double garages
4 off-street parkings
3 store rooms below house
Large pool with fountain
Alarm security system with beams all-round
Neighbourhood camera system with 24/7 armed response with Wolf Security
Private gym room with sauna, jacuzzi and bathroom
Views across Paarl Valley, Paarl Rock, and the Du Toit’s Kloof mountain range
Ceiling-mounted air conditioning throughout
Imported marble floors and bathrooms


Entrance Hall
The entrance hall opens into a spaciou...

Has Pool
Property Reference #: RL1437

Agent Details:
Louis Koen
Properties R Us
82 Main Road
Paarl
Western Cape
7646