The original property has been sub-divided; the only major changes to the house have been the addition of a double garage by Tony Bentel, an enlarged kitchen 1920 by Solomon and Marshall, a garage by Marshall and Fleming that replaced the stables in 1923 and a swimming pool plus pool change rooms.[1][2][3]
Description
Enstead was built with local materials:
koppie stone and timber shingles. The house has panoramic views across the ridge, and the property was integrated into the ridge landscape with a terraced garden showcasing indigenous
shrubs and plants. The rooms are spacious and well lit by natural daylight.
Timber panelling, doors and fitted furniture inside the house have pegged joints. Many original features of the interior are intact and the
terraced garden has been retained as an indigenous garden.
Heritage status
Enstead was nominated as a Heritage site by the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation and was awarded heritage status by
Provincial Heritage Resources AuthorityGauteng in February 2016.
Endstead is described as having:
The original property has been sub-divided; the only major changes to the house have been the addition of a double garage by Tony Bentel, an enlarged kitchen 1920 by Solomon and Marshall, a garage by Marshall and Fleming that replaced the stables in 1923 and a swimming pool plus pool change rooms.[1][2][3]
Description
Enstead was built with local materials:
koppie stone and timber shingles. The house has panoramic views across the ridge, and the property was integrated into the ridge landscape with a terraced garden showcasing indigenous
shrubs and plants. The rooms are spacious and well lit by natural daylight.
Timber panelling, doors and fitted furniture inside the house have pegged joints. Many original features of the interior are intact and the
terraced garden has been retained as an indigenous garden.
Heritage status
Enstead was nominated as a Heritage site by the Johannesburg Heritage Foundation and was awarded heritage status by
Provincial Heritage Resources AuthorityGauteng in February 2016.
Endstead is described as having: