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R 1 995 000

R 3 181/m²

Commercial Property in Umbilo For Sale

Umbilo

· 627 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

Umbilo · 627 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

One of the last residential homes left, surrounded by vibrant commercial buildings. This solid 3-bedroom home on 627sqm is zoned residential, but rezoning for commercial use should be a breeze given the area's vibe Perfect for entrepreneurs and investors looking for prime location at a keen price. Snap it up for a fraction of commercial property costs!

R 1 995 000

1 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

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R 615 000

R 7 068/m²

1 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 87 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Parking

Umbilo · 87 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment · Parking

Step into this immaculate 1.5-bedroom unit, designed for comfort and convenience. Whether you're a young professional looking for a modern space or a first-time buyer ready to get onto the property ladder, this home is an ideal choice. The unit offers a spacious bedroom with an additional half room that's perfect for a study, nursery, or guest room. A lock-up garage and an extra open parking bay provide secure and hassle-free parking. Well-maintained and move-in ready, this property combines practicality with lifestyle appeal, making it an excellent investment or personal residence

R 615 000

2 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Carrington Heights

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R 830 000

R 12 388/m²

2 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Carrington Heights

Umbilo

· 67 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Balcony

Umbilo · 67 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment · Balcony

This beautiful home offers the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and safety in a highly sought-after location. Indoors and outdoors seamlessly merge, creating a spacious and flowing living environment. The open-plan layout is ideal for effortless entertaining, allowing you to host friends and family with ease. A standout feature is the private balcony the perfect spot to relax on warm summer days. The generously sized bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, while the stylish bathroom with shower and tub is designed to refresh and rejuvenate. Residents also enjoy access to the estate’s private swimming pool, an excellent space to entertain guests or unwind with loved ones. Conveniently located close to UKZN, top schools, shops, and major shopping centres, this property truly ticks all the boxes for modern living. Don’t miss out, arrange a viewing today and experience it for yourself

R 830 000

2 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

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R 530 000

R 7 162/m²

2 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 74 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

Umbilo · 74 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

This spacious 2.5-bedroom apartment situated in the heart of Umbilo offers fantastic potential for the right buyer. The apartment does require some TLC, making it the perfect opportunity for investors or buyers looking to renovate and add their own personal touch. With generous living spaces and a practical layout, it has the potential to become a comfortable home or a profitable rental property. Property Features: 2 generously sized bedrooms 1 versatile half-bedroom. Ideal as a study, nursery, or home office Spacious living areas Well-sized kitchen Great renovation potential Prime Location Conveniently located close to hospitals, schools, and public transport routes, ensuring easy access to essential amenities and making it an attractive option for both homeowners and tenants. This property offers excellent value and strong investment potential in a well-established area. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Book your viewing today

R 530 000

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R 495 000

R 7 983/m²

1 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 62 m² · 1 Bedroom · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Parking

Umbilo · 62 m² · 1 Bedroom · 1 Bath · Apartment · Parking

This one-bedroom apartment is situated in a safe and well-maintained complex in Umbilo. The unit offers comfortable living with a practical layout, ideal for single occupants or couples looking for secure and affordable accommodation. The complex includes secure parking and controlled access, providing peace of mind for residents. It is conveniently located just a few minutes away from Queensmead Mall, offering easy access to shopping and essential amenities. With its close proximity to local hospitals, colleges, and public transport routes, this apartment presents an excellent investment opportunity. It is well-suited for both investors seeking good rental returns and individuals looking for a convenient place to live

R 495 000

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R 800 000

R 6 837/m²

2 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 117 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Parking · Security

Umbilo · 117 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment · Parking · Security

Distinguished Dual-Living Residence in Umbilo, Durban This sophisticated residential property, situated in the established Umbilo locality of Durban, South Africa, presents a compelling opportunity for discerning purchasers seeking dual-living accommodation. The property comprises two generously proportioned bedrooms and one bathroom, thoughtfully configured to maximise functional living arrangements across a floor area of 117 square metres. The residence is positioned upon a substantial erf of 647 square metres, affording considerable scope for future development or enhancement of outdoor amenities. The property benefits from practical infrastructure, including a single parking allocation and secured access via an access gate, ensuring appropriate security provisions for residents. The paved surfaces throughout the grounds facilitate ease of maintenance and provide a professional aesthetic. The dual-living configuration renders this residence particularly suitable for multi-generation

R 800 000

24 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

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R 5 000 000

R 6 273/m²

24 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 797 m² · 10 Baths · Apartment

Umbilo · 797 m² · 10 Baths · Apartment

Exceptional 24-Bedroom Income-Generating Asset in Umbilo, Durban Discover a remarkable investment opportunity in Umbilo, Durban's vibrant metropolitan and suburban hub. This expansive property offers an impressive 797 square metres of floor space, featuring an extraordinary 24 bedrooms and 10 bathrooms. Currently fully tenanted and generating a monthly income exceeding R55,000, this property represents a turnkey solution for a savvy investor seeking high-yield student accommodation or a multi-unit residential portfolio. The substantial accommodation is thoughtfully divided into a mix of self-contained flats and shared living spaces. The layout includes four 3-bedroom en-suite flats, three 2-bedroom flats, a 1-bedroom flat, and a bachelor unit. Additionally, three single rooms with shared kitchen and bathroom facilities provide versatile housing options. Every unit is fitted with pre-paid electricity meters, and the interior has been fully renovated with tiling throughout to ensure ease

R 5 000 000

3 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

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R 650 000

3 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 3 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Air conditioning

Umbilo · 3 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment · Air conditioning

Prime Umbilo Living: Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment with Modern Comforts Nestled in the vibrant heart of Umbilo, Durban, this inviting apartment presents an excellent opportunity for comfortable residential living. Designed to maximise space and convenience, this property functions as a three-bedroom home, offering a practical layout for families or individuals. Its prime location ensures easy access to essential amenities and public transport routes, simplifying daily commutes. Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious lounge, thoughtfully equipped with air-conditioning for year-round comfort. The kitchen, featuring built-in cupboards, provides a warm and functional space for culinary activities. A dedicated dining area complements the living space, perfect for meals and entertaining. The accommodation comprises three well-proportioned bedrooms. The main bedroom benefits from its own air-conditioning unit, and all bedrooms are fitted with built-in cupboards, offering ample storage. A

R 650 000

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R 395 000

1 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 1 Bedroom · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Integral kitchen

Umbilo · 1 Bedroom · 1 Bath · Apartment · Integral kitchen

1 bedroom apartment for sale in Umbilo, Beare A very affordable 1 bedroom apartment in Virginia flats is now available for sale in the prime location of Umbilo This apartment consists of the following features: 1 bedroom Kitchen Lounge Bathroom Outside veranda This apartment is perfect for an independent individual or a small family looking at taking the first step at becoming a property owner with this well priced apartment Contact me now to arrange for a viewing on this lovely unit and make this yours today!

R 395 000

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R 695 000

R 8 273/m²

2 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 84 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 2 Baths · Apartment

· Integral kitchen · Security

Umbilo · 84 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 2 Baths · Apartment · Integral kitchen · Security

Spacious 2 Apartment For Sale in upper Umbilo spacious 2 bedrooms 1.5 bathrooms, with a convenient washing machine connection located in the bathroom. Open plan kitchen which leads on to a large lounge with space for a dining room table. The top-floor location ensures you enjoy an abundance of natural light and a peace of mind in terms of security. This is a small building and comprises of four units. Aluminum windows. Additional features such as built-in cupboards, tiled floors and ceiling fans. A separate toilet and a basin Low levies and a well-maintained building

R 695 000

Apartment · for sale

R 460 000

R 6 969/m²

1 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 66 m² · 1 Bedroom · 2 Baths · Apartment

Umbilo · 66 m² · 1 Bedroom · 2 Baths · Apartment

This beautifully modernized apartment is designed for comfortable, low-maintenance living, offering a fresh and inviting atmosphere throughout. The open-plan living and dining area provides a spacious and welcoming environment, ideal for relaxing or entertaining family and friends. A crisp, white kitchen complements the modern aesthetic with its clean lines and minimalist design, making it a practical and stylish space to prepare meals. The generously sized bedroom offers a peaceful retreat, perfect for rest and relaxation after a long day. The bathroom is equally serene, designed to be a calming space for unwinding, while the separate toilet adds a touch of modern convenience. A clean and clear-lined entrance hall connects all areas of the apartment, enhancing the overall flow and sense of space within the home. Situated close to shops, public transport, King Edward Hospital, local schools, colleges, and the university, this apartment is exceptionally well-located. It's an excellent c

R 460 000

Apartment · for sale

R 625 000

R 7 183/m²

1 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 87 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Parking

Umbilo · 87 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment · Parking

This immaculate 1.5-bedroom unit is the perfect opportunity for a young professional or first-time buyer ready to step onto the property ladder. Offering a spacious main bedroom and a versatile half room that can serve as a study, nursery, or guest space, the layout is both practical and inviting. The unit includes a dedicated open parking bay, providing ease and convenience. Well-maintained and move-in ready, this home strikes the perfect balance between comfort and affordability, making it an excellent starter or investment choice

R 625 000

Apartment · for sale

R 759 000

R 8 433/m²

3 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 90 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 2 Baths · Apartment

· Balcony · Parking · Security

Umbilo · 90 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 2 Baths · Apartment · Balcony · Parking · Security

Spacious 2.5 bedroom and half flat for sale. This secure Two-and-a-half-bedroom flat is very neat with a very large bedroom and a spacious balcony use as a double bedroom. Its comes with seprete bathroom shower and toilet. The kitchen has loads of cupboard space, stunningly tiled bathroom. The spacious kitchen boasts ample counter and cupboard space, perfect for preparing gourmet meals and hosting dinner parties. This flat is centrally located with access to public transport and main routes secure blocks which provides added peace of mind and privacy, making this flat a perfect choice for those who value safety and security. The flat comes with a close-up single garage and, Close to schools, Shops and places of worship. Hurry Call now for your viewing

R 759 000

Apartment · for sale

R 495 000

R 9 166/m²

1 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 54 m² · 1 Bedroom · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Parking

Umbilo · 54 m² · 1 Bedroom · 1 Bath · Apartment · Parking

Situated in the well secure heart of Umbilo as well as one of the most sought-after area. Umbilo presents an unparalleled lifestyle that is both chic urban living and suburban tranquility. Be ready to be captivated by this one bedroom, one bathroom flat that comes with garage and extra parking. This property location is boasts with unique advantage also is strategically nestled within the vicinity of not one but two renowned institutions, the UKZN Nelson Mandela Medical School and UKZN Howard College, making it an undeniably smart buy for investors looking to tap into the student accommodation market. This property is close to all amenities at your doorstep, such as shopping malls, restaurants, gyms, and hospitals. Set in a very secure building that offers peace of mind to first timer buyer and investor. For your viewing hurry and call now

R 495 000

Apartment · for sale

R 590 000

R 9 516/m²

1 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 62 m² · 1 Bedroom · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Garden · Security · Integral kitchen

Umbilo · 62 m² · 1 Bedroom · 1 Bath · Apartment · Garden · Security · Integral kitchen

Ideal Starter Home or Investment This cozy Umbilo apartment is perfect for first-time buyers or investors. Set within the secure MERILYNN complex, it features a spacious 1-bedroom layout with lounge, dining area, and kitchen across 62 sqm. With its serene gardens, scenic outlook, and excellent security, this property combines convenience and value in one appealing package

R 590 000

Apartment · for sale

R 550 000

R 7 857/m²

3 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 70 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

Umbilo · 70 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

Nestled in the heart of Umbilo, this three-bedroom apartment offers abundant space for your growing family or a perfect setting for shared living. Within walking distance to a local hospital and shopping centre and on public transport route. Priced attractively at R550,000, this unit is waiting for you! Contact us today and make an appointment to view

R 550 000

Apartment · for sale

R 500 000

R 5 102/m²

2 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 98 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 2 Baths · Apartment

· Parking

Umbilo · 98 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 2 Baths · Apartment · Parking

Ideal for First-Time Buyers! Tucked away at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac. Cranwell Court offers the perfect start to your property journey. This complex consists of only 12 units, creating a secure and close-knit community feel. The apartment features 2.5 bedrooms, a family bathroom, and a guest loo ideal for young families or professionals wanting extra space for a home office. You’ll also enjoy the convenience of a lock-up garage, adding value and peace of mind. Located in Umbilo, this apartment is surrounded by some of Durban’s most reputable schools, including Eden College, Penzance Primary, and Durban Girls’ High School. Nearby amenities such as Stella Bowling Club, Stella Sports Club, Umbilo and Congella Sports Club, Glenwood Gymnastic Club, and local cafés which makes everyday living effortless, while easy access to main roads which keeps your commute simple. Whether you are buying your first home or starting your investment journey, this affordable, well positioned unit is

R 500 000

Apartment · for sale

R 6 500 000

R 6 500/m²

Commercial Property in Umbilo For Sale

Umbilo

· 1 000 m² · 13 Bedrooms · 9 Baths · Apartment

· Parking

Umbilo · 1 000 m² · 13 Bedrooms · 9 Baths · Apartment · Parking

Exceptional Student Accommodation Opportunity in Umbilo, Durban Presenting a commercial sale opportunity, in Umbilo, Durban, deally configured for student accommodation. Situated within a gated comlex, it offers an investment for those seeking to cater to the thriving university and college community in the area. The substantial 1000 sqm erf provides ample space, ensuring a comfortable and functional living environment for numerous residents. Designed with 5 individual units, 4 x 3 bedrooms and 1 batchlor unit, each unit features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathroom, open plan lounge & dining. Complementing these living quarters are five well-appointed kitchens with built in stoves an cupbords space. This thoughtful layout ensures easy flowing from the living areas to the bedrooms. The property can comfortably accommodate student, maximising its rental potential. Further enhancing its appeal, the property includes ten dedicated open parking spaces, a significant advantage in a busy urban setting. Th

R 6 500 000

Apartment · for sale

R 749 000

R 9 134/m²

2 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 82 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Powder room

Umbilo · 82 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment · Powder room

We are excited to present this charming two-bedroom apartment, offering a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and modern living in the sought-after area of Umbilo. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, a couple, or an investor, this apartment provides everything you need for relaxed, easy living. Upon entering the apartment, you'll be welcomed by a spacious and bright lounge area, ideal for unwinding or entertaining guests. The open-plan design allows for a seamless flow from the living area to the rest of the apartment, making it feel expansive and inviting. The well-maintained kitchen is designed for practicality, with ample storage and countertop space, making meal preparation a breeze. It’s perfectly suited for those who enjoy cooking, offering plenty of room for all your kitchen appliances and gadgets. The apartment features one full bathroom and a convenient guest toilet (half bathroom), ensuring that the space meets the needs of modern living while providing extra convenience fo

R 749 000

Apartment · for sale

R 690 000

R 9 583/m²

2 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 72 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Balcony · Parking · Security

Umbilo · 72 m² · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment · Balcony · Parking · Security

This well-sized 2-bedroom apartment is situated on the top floor of a secure complex in Umbilo, offering comfortable living space. The flat features two bedrooms and an enclosed balcony, which can easily be used as a study, small bedroom, or sunroom. The main bedroom is tiled, while the second bedroom is carpeted, creating a warm and practical interior layout suited for couples, small families, or students. The fitted kitchen comes without a stove, giving you the opportunity to customize it to your preference. A prepaid electricity meter is already installed for added convenience. Please note that this is a 4th-floor unit, so residents should be comfortable with stairs as there is no lift in the building. The apartment includes one undercover parking bay, with no additional parking available on-site. Ideally located near Queensmead Shopping Centre, King Edward Hospital, and several local colleges, this property offers easy access to all major amenities. Its proximity to educational ins

R 690 000

Apartment · for sale

R 480 000

1 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Parking

Umbilo · 2 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment · Parking

Preferably cash buyer or 50% deposit if you taking a bond. Welcome to the perfect urban retreat! Introducing our charming newly renovated 1.5 bedroom apartment, offering you the ideal blend of comfort and convenience. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this delightful residence is waiting to become your new home sweet home. Step inside your cozy lounge, the heart of relaxation and entertainment. With ample space to unwind and host guests, this inviting area is designed to create unforgettable moments. Whether it’s movie nights or friendly gatherings, your lounge will be the go-to spot for enjoyment. Discover the tranquil bedroom, a peaceful sanctuary for rest and rejuvenation. Perfectly sized for your comfort, it offers a serene ambiance for a good night’s sleep. Need an additional space for a home office or guest room? Our 1.5 bedroom layout provides the flexibility you desire. This apartment comes with off-road parking. Conveniently located in a thriving neighborhood, Bus and taxi ro

R 480 000

Generous 95m² 2 Bedroom Apartment with Huge Living Area – Great Potential & Excellent Value

Apartment · for sale

R 470 000

R 4 947/m²

Generous 95m² 2 Bedroom Apartment with Huge Living Area – Great Potential & Excellent Value

Umbilo

· 95 m² · 2 Bedrooms · Apartment

· Parking · Security

Umbilo · 95 m² · 2 Bedrooms · Apartment · Parking · Security

If space, location, and affordability are at the top of your list, this solid 2-bedroom apartment on the corner of Bartle and Prospect in Umbilo is well worth a look. With 95 square metres of floor space, this apartment offers impressively large living and dining areas — ideal for anyone looking to stretch out, set up a home office, or entertain. The well-proportioned layout provides the perfect canvas for personal upgrades and modernisation. Both bedrooms come with built-in cupboards, and the main bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed with space to spare. The kitchen and bathroom are functional and tidy, though dated, giving buyers a great opportunity to refresh and add value at their own pace. While the building is modest, it offers a reasonable level of security, with rental parking available on request. The block is conveniently located close to public transport, schools, shops, and other amenities, making it ideal for both live-in buyers and investors seeking strong rental

R 470 000

Apartment · for sale

R 550 000

R 9 821/m²

1 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Umbilo

Umbilo

· 56 m² · 1 Bedroom · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Parking

Umbilo · 56 m² · 1 Bedroom · 1 Bath · Apartment · Parking

This one-bedroom apartment is located in a well-maintained block in Umbilo, offering a practical and comfortable living space. The unit features a functional kitchen, a bathroom with a toilet and shower, and a lounge area that provides a welcoming space for relaxation. The block is neat and well-kept, ensuring a pleasant environment for residents and potential tenants. Conveniently positioned, the apartment is close to a variety of amenities, including the Umbilo Shopping Centre, as well as major employment hubs such as the port and Transnet. Its location makes it ideal for working professionals, couples, and small families seeking a home with easy access to essential services, shopping, and transport. This property also presents an excellent investment opportunity, with the potential to achieve returns of over 17% annually. An additional parking bay for visitors adds further value, enhancing its appeal for both residents and tenants. Whether for personal use or as a rental investment,

R 550 000

3 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Malvern

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Apartment · for sale

R 1 495 000

R 9 060/m²

3 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Malvern

Umbilo

· 165 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 2 Baths · Apartment

· Swimming pool · Patio · Integral kitchen

Umbilo · 165 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 2 Baths · Apartment · Swimming pool · Patio · Integral kitchen

Enjoy living in a safe and cozy tropical like setting. This 3 bedroom townhouse comes with all modern finishes, to suit your excellent taste. This home boasts a massive kitchen with beechwood and granite, leading into a spacious open plan dining and lounge and onto the sundeck. Three bedrooms with built in cupboards and a study for extra space. An enclosed patio can be your private space for relaxing. Recently renovated bathrooms and a jacuzzi really adds to the comfort of living in the home. Beautiful views from the sundeck to enjoy your time with the family. Close to Malvern Mall, Queensburgh Girls, Pick'n Pay and Foodlovers Market. Call me to view

R 1 495 000

2 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Sea View

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Apartment · for sale

R 550 000

R 7 051/m²

2 Bedroom Apartment / Flat For Sale in Sea View

Umbilo

· 78 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment

· Parking · Integral kitchen · Intercom

Umbilo · 78 m² · 3 Bedrooms · 1 Bath · Apartment · Parking · Integral kitchen · Intercom

Cosy Sea View Retreat Ready for Your Personal Touch Welcome to your next project in the heart of Sea View! This charming 2.5-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is perfectly positioned for those looking to add their own flair and create something truly special. With 78 sqm of living space, it's an intimate property that's just begging for some love and attention. You'll appreciate the practical layout featuring a comfortable lounge, dining area, and kitchen that flows nicely through the home. Natural light streams in beautifully, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes you feel right at home the moment you walk through the door. The property's secure setup includes an access gate, sturdy fencing, and an intercom system, so you can relax knowing your space is well-protected. What You're Getting 2.5 bedrooms offering flexible living options 1 bathroom with practical functionality Dedicated parking space and driveway Secure access gate and fencing Intercom system for added convenience Com

R 550 000

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