Estate Living Digital Publication Issue 5 May 2015 | Page 18

ESTATE REVIEW

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3 bedroom apartments will be available in the
picturesque villages across the resort. These
villages will be surrounded by lush parkland
and landscaped gardens. An apartment of
this kind will retail from R 1.65 million – R
3.9 million with floor sizes varying between
74m² and 149m². Investors can expect a
rental return of around R 10 000 per month
for a 1 bedroom unit. A furnished 2 bedroom
apartment, such as the one that won in the
FourD competition on SABC3, is available for
rent for R 25 000 per month. Cluster homes
will sell between R 6.2 million – R 8.4 million
for a 350m² sized cluster on 400m² to 600m²
of land. This style of living mirrors the global
trend of young professionals now desiring
hassle free and mobile living yet wanting to
remain safe and maintain minimum upkeep
costs. Finally, 220 of an overall 850 full title
stands are now available for sale via a joint
mandate between Pam Golding Properties
and Steyn City Properties and prices range
from R 2.3 million to R 16 million for a 1300m²
to 4000m² home. Onsite show homes boast
indoor living that seamlessly expands onto
the rolling hills and incredible outdoor views.
Interiors of the fully furnished show homes of

800m² to 900m² are decorated by Stephen
Falcke, and are retailing for between R 16
million – R 22 million.An estate of this size
needs to be sustainable and the developers
have been keen to create an environmentally
friendly footprint from the get go.
Indigenous trees including wild olive, river
bush willow and white stinkwood are home
grown in an on-site nursery and a 1000 of
these are being planted each day.
Security at the resort is of world class
quality and includes CCTV surveillance,
advanced video analytics, intrusion detection
technology on the perimeter fence, a nerve
centre with state of the art equipment in the
control room, Integrated Biometric, RFID tag
and License Plate Recognition (LPR), access
control technology and advanced resident,
visitor and contractor management systems,
ensuring the safest possible environment
to live and work in. A top quality Fibre-tothe-Home network that is far superior to
copper cable networks will ensure each
home is connected to Wi-Fi across Steyn City.
Residents will still be able to choose their