{"id":745363,"date":"2024-01-26T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=745363"},"modified":"2024-01-26T17:09:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-26T15:09:07","slug":"a-look-at-the-r75-million-house-for-sale-in-south-africa-once-owned-by-a-bank-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/property\/745363\/a-look-at-the-r75-million-house-for-sale-in-south-africa-once-owned-by-a-bank-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"A look at the R75 million house for sale in South Africa &#8211; once owned by a banking CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The home of former African Bank CEO Leon Kirkinis in Rooi Els, Western Cape is currently on the market for R75 million. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.propertycoza.com\/property\/western-cape-rooi-els-rooi-els-house-for-sale-1354221\/\"><strong>Property.CoZa <\/strong><\/a>said that the four-bedroom property &#8211; known as Die Punt &#8211; is situated on 10,400 sqm of private land within the Kogelberg nature reserve, with views of the mountains, beaches, boulders, and sea views. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has two levels of living space, with ocean views on three sides on the upper level and dune views on three sides on the lower level. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It also features a Grapa wooden deck and ceilings, a saltwater pool, and frameless sliding doors, allowing for &#8220;seamless indoor-outdoor living,&#8221; Property.CoZa said. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-businesstech wp-block-embed-businesstech\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"kSkk3KC3pS\"><a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/property\/736963\/the-top-holiday-home-hotspots-in-south-africa\/\">The top holiday home hotspots in South Africa<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;The top holiday home hotspots in South Africa&#8221; &#8212; BusinessTech\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/property\/736963\/the-top-holiday-home-hotspots-in-south-africa\/embed\/#?secret=XWFSctwtHU#?secret=kSkk3KC3pS\" data-secret=\"kSkk3KC3pS\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The roughly 800 sqm of living space features natural stone and concrete floors. The kitchen comes with Smeg appliances and wine fridges. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The library is adorned with reclaimed wood from reclaimed wood from a 1720 Constantia farmhouse, while there are also three free-standing ceramic Japanese-style fireplaces and a wine cellar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The garage has space for four cars. In terms of safety, there are automated gates and an alarm system, while the access gates and fencing are made from CorTen steel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The property also features advanced technology, including: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>One master key for access, <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>High safety glass, <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A diesel-powered generator, <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Touch-screen computer-linked switches, and <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And an easy-flow cooling system.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Images of the property can be found below: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"646\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-1024x646.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-745387\" 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https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-4.jpeg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-5.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-5-1024x709.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-745379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-5-1024x709.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-5-300x208.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-5-768x532.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-5.jpeg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-6.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"646\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-6-1024x646.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-745377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-6-1024x646.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-6-300x189.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-6-768x484.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-6.jpeg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-7.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"646\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-7-1024x646.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-745375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-7-1024x646.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-7-300x189.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-7-768x484.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-7.jpeg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-8.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"646\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-8-1024x646.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-745373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-8-1024x646.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-8-300x189.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-8-768x484.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-8.jpeg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-9.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"646\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-9-1024x646.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-745371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-9-1024x646.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-9-300x189.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-9-768x484.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-9.jpeg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-12.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"646\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-12-1024x646.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-745365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-12-1024x646.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-12-300x189.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-12-768x484.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-12.jpeg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-10.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-10-1024x709.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-745369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-10-1024x709.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-10-300x208.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-10-768x532.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-10.jpeg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-11.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"709\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-11-1024x709.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-745367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-11-1024x709.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-11-300x208.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-11-768x532.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/rooi-els-11.jpeg 1066w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/property\/743537\/major-new-high-end-shopping-mall-in-the-works-for-south-africa-surrounded-by-sugar-cane-and-farmlands\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Major new high-end shopping mall in the works for South Africa \u2013 surrounded by sugar cane and farmlands<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The house of former African Bank CEO Leon Kirkinis is up for sale. 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