Welcome to our exclusive mandate in one of Cape St Francis’ most sought-after residential pockets. This much-loved home, now approximately 80% complete following an extensive renovation and modern facelift, presents a rare opportunity for a discerning buyer to add their own finishing touches and truly make it their own. The sellers are sad to be leaving, but time has simply run out to complete what is already an impressive transformation.

Set on a generous 1,049 sqm corner stand in prime Seal Point, the property enjoys excellent privacy with only two neighbours, as well as outstanding protection from both the prevailing south-westerly and easterly winds. The neat, well-established garden has been lovingly tended and frames the home beautifully.

The home offers expansive open-plan living, centred around a stylish modern kitchen that flows seamlessly into the dining and lounge areas. Large stack doors open onto a covered patio with a built-in braai, creating an effortless indoor-outdoor flow and overlooking a sparkling swimming pool — ideal for relaxed coastal living and entertaining. A built-in fireplace adds warmth and character to the main lounge.

The main bedroom en suite is positioned off the living area and includes a separate room ideal for a walk-in dressing area, as well as a generously sized en-suite bathroom, which simply requires finishing off. A guest toilet is also conveniently located off the main living space.

A separate scullery, undercover atrium, and dedicated laundry enhance everyday practicality and functionality within the home.

To the rear of the home, a substantial additional room has been added, offering excellent potential to be developed into a separate Airbnb or guest suite, with the option of its own private access. Another large lounge area — ideal as a teen pad, second living room, or additional bedroom — opens directly onto the garden. Adjacent to this space is a further en-suite bedroom.

With beach access just a three-minute walk away via the nearby nature reserve, this quiet and highly desirable area offers the very best of coastal living. Completing the home to your own taste is the final step — a rare and exciting opportunity to put your personal stamp on a property in an exceptional location.

Don’t miss the chance to create something truly special in Cape St Francis.

ST FRANCIS BAY - Discover the Coastal Charm of St. Francis Bay and Cape St. Francis

Nestled along the stunning Sunshine Coast of South Africa’s Eastern Cape, St. Francis Bay and Cape St. Francis are coastal jewels celebrated for their natural beauty, relaxed lifestyle, and world-class property offerings.
With its pristine white beaches, scenic canals, iconic lighthouse, and vibrant community, the region offers a lifestyle that effortlessly blends laid-back coastal living with outdoor adventure.

Named in 1575 by a Portuguese sailor in honour of St. Francis, the Patron Saint of Sailors, the area has a rich maritime heritage. In 1954, sugar magnate Leighton Hulett transformed the landscape by developing the St. Francis Bay Canals—a unique man-made waterway system connecting the Kromme River to the Indian Ocean.
Today, these tranquil canals are home to some of South Africa’s most desirable real estate, offering luxury living with panoramic views of the ocean, mountains, and indigenous flora.

The area is made up of three distinct sections:
The Bay – Known for its canals, white-walled homes with thatched roofs, and relaxed coastal vibe.
The Port (Port St. Francis) – A working harbour and residential enclave offering private beaches, a marina, and stunning sea views.
The Cape (Cape St. Francis) – Home to the historic Cape St. Francis Lighthouse, built in 1878, and known for its windswept beaches and excellent surf.

St. Francis Bay and Cape St. Francis became internationally renowned in 1969 with the release of the legendary surf film The Endless Summer, which showcased the region’s perfect waves.

Today, it's still a mecca for surfers, but offers so much more:
Water sports: Windsurfing, kitesurfing, kayaking, and deep-sea fishing
Land adventures: Horseback riding on the beach, mountain biking, and scenic hikes
Wildlife: Dolphins, whales, and over 200 bird species delight nature lovers year-round
Nature reserves: Explore indigenous fynbos and fauna in the Irma Booysen Flora Reserve and other protected areas
River cruises: Enjoy peaceful boat trips along the picturesque Kromme River
For golf enthusiasts, the region offers two prestigious golf courses, including The St. Francis Links, ranked among South Africa’s top 10, offering a world-class challenge amid breathtaking coastal scenery.

Beyond its natural attractions, St. Francis Bay offers a warm and vibrant community.
From canal-side dining at the Big-Time Taverna to local favourites like Chokka Block, 22 Eatery, The Quays Restaurant and The Brewery, the town is rich in culinary experiences. Quaint shops, art galleries, and friendly locals add to the village-like charm.

Port St. Francis, a gem within the bay, offers an exclusive lifestyle where residents enjoy private beaches, waterfront properties, and serene ocean views. Life here moves to the rhythm of the tide, with yachts bobbing in the marina and sunsets lighting up the harbour—a daily reminder of just how special this place is.

St Francis Bay is ideally located - just 90 minutes from Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) – gateway to the Garden Route and major airport access and 35 km from Jeffreys Bay – another iconic surf destination with a laid-back, family-friendly atmosphere, shopping, and entertainment.

Your Next Chapter Begins Here with Harcourts. Whether you're searching for your dream home, a holiday getaway, or an investment opportunity, St. Francis Bay and Cape St. Francis offer a rare lifestyle where nature, luxury, and adventure converge. Discover the magic of this extraordinary coastal haven—and let us help you find your place in paradise.