Villa Milano, 1a Woodside Close, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town
Villa Milano, 1a Woodside Close, Tamboerskloof, Cape Town
Step into a world of timeless elegance, where sophistication meets functionality in this breathtaking five-bedroom villa. Nestled in the heart of Cape Town's prestigious City Bowl, Villa Milano stands as a testament to luxurious living, offering staggering views, supreme privacy, and the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor entertainment spaces. This is more than just a home; it's a legacy, having been cherished by only two families for more than 60 years. Now, it awaits its next chapter with you.
* CARADOC is proud to present this property under an exclusive mandate. Viewings are by appointment only, with virtual tours available for those unable to attend in person. Please contact Paula Caradoc-Davies to schedule your private viewing. *
A Legacy of Luxury and Comfort - Spread over four expansive levels, Villa Milano is designed to cater to multigenerational living and entertaining. From the secure garaging for four cars to the serene zen garden, every corner of this villa is crafted with care and attention to detail.
Street Level (105m2):
- Secure garaging with extra length and width for up to four vehicles.
- A secure storeroom and extra space in the garage for more storage.
- Welcoming safe entrance area with remote access control, garage access, a stairwell to the first floor and a convenient elevator, ensuring ease of access across all levels.
First Floor (95m2):
- A welcoming lobby with access to the garden, stairwell, and elevator.
- A generously sized one-bedroom apartment, thoughtfully designed for wheelchair access. The living space is bathed in natural light, offering ample room for lounge seating and a large dining suite.
- Hidden office recess and a compact yet well-equipped kitchen with a prep island.
- A separate scullery, discreetly integrated within what appears to be a cupboard, also plumbed for laundry appliances.
- The toilet is separate from the bathroom for added guest convenience.
- The bedroom, with a bank of built-in cupboards, leads to a stylish bathroom featuring a shower, sink, and bath.
The Main Residence (Residence 325m2, U/Cover Terrace 54m2, Semi-Enclosed Patio 32m2)
- Designed and built by Italian craftsman Signore Bagatta and a team of master builders, the double-storey residence is the epitome of elegance. Accessed via stairs or lift from street level, or via a pedestrian entrance onto Frederick Steps (providing access to Albert and Hildene Roads), the home is perfectly positioned to capture panoramic views of the City Bowl and the iconic Table Mountain.
Lower Level
- The expansive terrace is ideal for alfresco dining or simply soaking in the majestic surroundings.
- A cloistered garden and semi-enclosed outdoor lounge offer serene spaces for relaxation and socializing.
- The lower level features a conservatory-style dining room, a magnificent double volume formal lounge with fireplace, a cozy second lounge, guest cloakroom, wine cellar, a storeroom and concealed boot room.
- A smaller bedroom with an ensuite bathroom offers flexibility for guests or family.
- Two kitchens, designed for both grand-scale catering and intimate family dining, complete with a central island seating for five.
Upper Level
- Three spacious bedrooms are situated on the upper level, offering private retreats with stunning views.
- The master suite enjoys a full ensuite bathroom and a private balcony, where you can savor the panoramic vistas that define this property.
- The two additional bedrooms share a family bathroom with a separate toilet, ensuring comfort and convenience for all occupants.
- A built-in study on the mezzanine balcony provides a quiet space for work or reflection, while an inverter with battery backup ensures the bedrooms and study remain functional during power outages. However, during the load shedding experienced between 2022 and early 2024 this property never experienced load shedding.
- There is a home alarm system.
Prime Location in Tamboerskloof
Villa Milano is located in Tamboerskloof, one of Cape Town's most sought-after neighborhoods. This area is celebrated for its strong sense of community, its blend of historic Victorian homes and contemporary villas, and its unparalleled views of the City Bowl and Table Mountain. With close proximity to Kloof Street's vibrant shops and restaurants, as well as excellent schools like the German International School, St Cyprians Girls’, Herzlia, Hoërskool Jan van Riebeeck, and Camps Bay High School, this home is perfectly positioned for family living. For the outdoor enthusiast, Villa Milano is just a five-minute walk from the scenic walking and cycling trails of Lions Head and Signal Hill, and the beloved Blue Café, the local deli and general dealer at the heart of the community.
Please contact Paula Caradoc-Davies and Giles Pohl today to secure your opportunity to view this magnificent home.
Erf Size: 817m2