This is a 4-bedroom house for sale in Shela, Lamu, affectionately named ‘Mashiriki House.’ It is situated on a leasehold 0.25-acre plot and includes a studio. The property is located behind the Shela football pitch, nestled between the community pool and the foothills of Shela Beach’s pristine sand dunes. The garden features numerous indigenous trees and recently planted fruit trees and palms.
The double-story family home showcases a European design with Swahili vidaka decorations, complemented by high ceilings with exposed beams and wooden floors. The floor plan includes a ground floor with an open-plan kitchen/sitting/dining room that has a green epoxy bar/breakfast counter separating the kitchen/pantry from the living room. This floor also includes a laundry room, an ensuite bedroom, and a staff room/store. The first floor hosts an ensuite master bedroom and two children’s bedrooms that share a bathroom. An L-shaped balcony connects all three upstairs bedrooms, offering serene garden views.
Adjacent to the house is a studio hall, currently housing the Moto Fitness Studio.
The property offers significant future development potential, with the house’s foundation designed to support an additional three floors. The studio’s foundation is similarly capable of accommodating three more floors.
Additional amenities include a private well, a water tower, and a perimeter wall along the longest side of the plot adjacent to the main road.
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