African Design Magazine ADM #34 October 2017 | Page 30

SOUTH AF
HERITAGE
South Africa - When it comes to historical homes, the
Western Cape has not entirely cornered the market. With its
fair share of grand mansions, KwaZulu-Natal is also home to
numerous houses built in striking architectural style.
MORGENZON
Now on the market priced at R6.9 million and ideal for use as a spacious family
home, the property is named Morgenzon, which is Dutch for morning sun as
the residence is bathed in the morning sun each morning. This expansive
property is located in the prestigious Kloof Country Club area in the Upper
Highway region just 20 minutes from Durban CBD, the beaches and 30 minutes
to Pietermari burg and the KZN Midlands.
Dating back to 1947, the owners have retained the historical Cape Dutch
architecture and spectacular gardens. This was the first house in the immediate
area and appearing on early aerial survey photos.
Set on an erf of 4 400sqm with buildings of 660sqm, the home today includes a
total of five en-suite bedrooms, a huge fi ed kitchen, stained glass feature
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