Nestled within a lush, 45-year-old tropical garden, this exceptional courtyard-style residence offers a rare blend of architectural elegance and botanical beauty. Located on a prime 1-acre freehold corner plot with unparalleled access on three sides, the home is a true sanctuary, designed for tranquility and refined living.
Architectural Elegance & Thoughtful Design
At the heart of the home lies a serene courtyard with a fishpond, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. The interiors are thoughtfully laid out, featuring:
Spacious lounge leading to an L-shaped verandah with ample dining and sitting areas.
Elegant dining room and a large kitchen with a pantry.
Closed dhobi area with a lock-up store for added convenience.
Four ensuite bedrooms, including:
One with a private lounge area.
Another with a strong-room store (currently used as an office) with an external entrance, adjoining a TV room, which can be converted into a self-contained flat.
A Rare Botanical SanctuaryÂ
Beyond its architectural charm, this property is distinguished by its extraordinary mature garden, a collector's paradise featuring over 30 species of palm trees and 30 species of mature trees, plus a large collection of rare exotic plants. Highlights include:
Rare palms such as the Latania loddigesii (Blue Latan Palm), Corpha umbraculifera (Tallipot), Borassus aethiopum (Indigenous) and Dypsis decaryi (Triangle Palm). Indigenous treasures like the Onocoba spinosa (Fried Egg Plant) and Xylopia parviflora. A curated cycad collection, including Encephalartos hildebrandtii (Spiky Coast Cycad) and Zamia furfuracea (Jamaica Sago Palm). Exotic flowering trees and shrubs, including Dracaena cinnabari (Socotra Dragon Tree), a well-established Pachypodium lamerei,the Brunfelsia pauciflora calycina (Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow in Yellow) and the Plumeria, miniature imported species. Climbing plants like Petrea kohantiana and Jacquemontia pentantha, providing natural shading and privacy.
Security, Upgrades & Additional Features
Wrought-iron grills on all windows, doors, and verandahs.
G4S security alarm system for enhanced protection.
Recent renovations (2023): fully renewed water system and a new roof with replaced trusses.
Ample water storage: 26,000 liters underground + 10,000 liters above-ground.
Outdoor & Utility Spaces
Lock-up garage with a store & double covered parking.
Container for extra storage.
Staff quarters with three rooms & a sitting area.
Dedicated vegetable garden with raised beds for homegrown produce.
A Rare Opportunity
This exceptional estate is a sanctuary for plant lovers, a tranquil retreat for nature enthusiasts, and a sophisticated home for discerning buyers.
Schedule a private viewing today and experience the magic of this botanical paradise in Malindi.
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Specifications
Created on: 06.05.2025
Bedrooms:
4
Bathrooms:
3
Size:
1 ac
Amenities
Internal features
En SuiteWalk In ClosetAircon
External features
GardenBoreholeWheelchair AccessStaff QuartersParkingKids Play Area