Schonenberg: Story of a Shipwreck

Schonenberg: Story of a Shipwreck

by | Aug 13, 2023 | Uncategorized

SCHONENBERG’S NAMESAKE Since March 2015, when we made Schonenberg Estate our new home, I was puzzled about the origin and pronunciation of its name. Was it supposed to be “Schönenberg/Schonenberg”, German for ‘Lovely Mountain’, written...
Prime Property Promise

Prime Property Promise

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SCHONENBERG ESTATE DESIGNED FOR THE PROPERTY INVESTOR When conceptualising and developing a residential estate, the team behind the creative project should always have the investor and homeowner in mind. The end-goal being to satisfy all the residents’ needs and...
Water-wise Gardening on Schonenberg Estate

Water-wise Gardening on Schonenberg Estate

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WATER RESTRICTIONS LIFTED, TARIFFS LOWERED October 2020: The City of Cape Town thanked its residents and communities for their valuable help in getting Cape Town through the unprecedented drought and recovery period. The Mayoral Committee (Mayco) unanimously supported...
Landscaping on Schonenberg Estate

Landscaping on Schonenberg Estate

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OPERATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BACKGROUND In the operational development phase of the Schonenberg Estate, Landscape Architects, Megan Anderson & Tarna Klitzner, laid out the grounds in keeping with the design philosophy of the estate. The layout reflects the...