Estate Living Digital Publication Issue 4 April 2015 | Page 31
Living arrangements on the estate
are made up of four entities. The 403
plots of freestanding residential and
fynbos homes tend to be owned by
long-term residents who are attracted
to the unsurpassed views and secure
and tranquil lifestyle offered at this
environmentally friendly, heritage-driven
golf estate. These homes sell from R6m
to an impressive R20m. The 113 en-suite
villas and 120 lodges epitomise luxury and
comfort and make up the other portion of
this estate.
value and management are seeing more
and more cash purchases.
On an ordinary day, a good proportion
of the homes on the estate are occupied
by permanent residents, including an
increasing number of families who are
attracted to the nearby private Curro
School as well as the marvellous climate
of Mossel Bay. The remaining majority
of properties are holiday homes. In the
summer months when the swallows
return, occupancy rates dramatically
increases. Security is, therefore, extremely
One of the biggest draws to Pinnacle Point important and Pinnacle Point’s robust inis the tremendous investment potential housesecurityservicenotonlysetsitapart
and its recent ‘International Property from its competitors, but is one of the
award’ for ‘Best Golf Development Africa’ many reasons that so many international
shows they are definitely competitive home owners want to stay here.
value for money.
The security unit forms an integral part of
Today, the estate is one of the busiest the HOA and works collectively with staff
on the Garden Route, with eight new and residents in gathering information
houses being constructed and plans and observing unusual activities. A
already submitted for more. Several of stringent recruitment process means
the estate’s first time home owners have that managers know exactly who is on
gone on to buy second and third homes site at all times, while a perimeter fence
on the estate due to the great investment with motion detector sensors running
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