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Lining up with the front steps, the charming Croquet House with its shingled roof was inspired by old Maritzburg architecture; craftsman and builder Tim Eddie undertook this project for the couple. Photo: Kim Thunder

WHO LIVES HERE? A clinical psychologist and a restaurateur and their two dogs
WHERE Athlone, Pietermaritzburg
SIZE 2 025m²
SOIL Clay and shale

Ten years ago, when the homeowners found this sloping KZN property, with its house built in 1941, they immediately recognised its potential.

“We knew we could do a lot with the various levels and turn it into something really special,” says the couple.

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