Property for sale in Constantia, Cape Town

Constantia property includes some of the most sought-after real estate in the whole of South Africa. Imagine leafy tree-lined avenues, flourishing vineyards and elegant private residences and you'll almost want it means to reside in the exclusive Constantia real estate area. The Constantia houses region is steeped in history and is known for producing some of Cape Town's finest wine, for which they have received numerous local and international accolades. The Constantia Valley is the birthplace of South Africa's wine farming industry and boasts five fabulous wine estates that are actively cultivating, internationally acclaimed and the source of numerous award winning wines. Bordered by magnificent Cape Town mountain ranges, the Constantia property area is blessed with excellent soil, moderate temperatures, good rainfall and cool sea breezes, making this area ideal for growing grapes for wine-making. The wine estates of Groot Constantia, Klein Constantia, Constantia Uitsig, Steenberg and Buitenverwachting offer a lovely variety of wine shops, museums, wine tasting venues and some of South Africa’s most superior restaurants – namely Constantia Uitsig, La Colombe, Buitenverwachting and Steenberg. From fine wines to the gourmet dining, Constantia offers endless indulgence, relaxation and breathtaking beauty. Other highlights of this wonderful Cape Town property area include the world- class Steenberg Golf Estate, the Constantia craft market, local horse-riding and mountain-biking trails, as well as the upmarket Constantia Village Shopping Centre that offers a wonderful variety of boutiques, coffee shops and restaurants. Short drives will take you to either the False Bay coastline with its charming historical suburbs and warm waters, or to the beaches around the Llandudno and Hout Bay properties. Also within short distance of Constantia is the world-famous Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens where one can spend hours wandering through the verdant splendour of countless botanical displays, such as the Fragrance Garden, the Dell, the Cycad Amphitheatre, Matthew's Rockery and the Fynbos Walk. Alternatively summer picnics on the rolling green lawns gazing at the breathtaking mountain backdrop listening to the music of one of Kirstenbosch's many sunset concerts is a fine way to spend your day in Cape Town. All this and more make Constantia property a very sound investment. Other links: - Cape Villa Collection Read Less