“Village Home!”: Advocate Flaunts Modern House Built in Rural Area
Advocate’s Stunning Village Home Goes Viral as Mzansi Applauds Urban Success with Rural Roots
A Pretoria advocate has captured South Africa’s attention by showcasing his impressive modern home built in Makapanstad Village, proving that urban professional success and rural connections can beautifully coexist. The Facebook video (@sel.set) reveals a spacious property featuring:
Modern architectural elements: Tiled roof, decorative pillars, multiple windows
Practical luxury: Spacious garage with parked car
Cultural significance: Pristine yard maintenance reflecting village values
Why This Home Resonates with South Africans
The property represents a growing trend among successful professionals who invest in rural ancestral homes while maintaining city careers. As comments poured in, viewers celebrated both the design and the deeper meaning:
“Wow, beautiful indeed… Well done!” – @Nkele Phokela
“Very nice home with a clean yard – village standards!” – @Holly-Mary Mary
“Can’t wait for housewarming! Beautiful, abuti.” – @Glenda Setshedi
The Advocate’s Earning Potential
The home reflects the substantial income potential in South Africa’s legal field:
Top advocates may charge R45,000/day or R4,500/hour
Established practitioners can earn ~R3 million annually (City Press)
This dwarfs high court judges’ salaries
Cultural Significance of Village Homes
These properties often serve as:
✅ Family gathering spaces
✅ Retirement plans
✅ Tangible connections to heritage
Source: Briefly News