5
Beds
3
Baths
1
Parking
2,300 m²
Floor area
2,300 m²
Stand size
About this property
Overview
A famous architect's home—unique in so many ways. Situated on the historic Observatory Ridge with breathtaking views south, in a tiny secured street. This 1960s-style property is ideal for lovers of space, light, style, and rare architecture.
Main Features
- Three to four bedrooms
- Two bathrooms (main bedroom en-suite)
- Lounge and dining room
- Wide passage
- Guest toilet
- Dream post-modern kitchen with scullery
- Two working fireplaces
- Huge entertainment area with built-in braai
- Sparkling pool
- Three downstairs storerooms
- Ample parking
Additional Amenities
- Two income-producing cottages
- LP bottled gas with gas geyser
- Two water tanks
- Pressure pump
Rooms & layout
Features & amenities
Price & ownership
Cost to buy (indicative)
Purchase type is not confirmed below. Transfer duty is estimated for a standard resale (not a VAT-inclusive developer or vendor sale). Check with the agent.
Upfront split
Rough split: 96.2% purchase price, 3.8% buying costs.
- Asking price R 2 150 000
- Transfer duty (est.) R 42 786
- Deeds Office (transfer) R 1 868
- Conveyancing (est., incl. VAT) R 40 415
- Deeds lodgement R 52
- Total indicative R 2 235 121
Estimates from SARS transfer duty tables, Deeds Office–style fees, and LSSA conveyancing guidelines. Not financial or legal advice — confirm with your attorney. Duty uses the higher of price or market value.
Table ref: sars_2025-04-01
Bond Calculator
Total paid over 20 years (deposit + repayments): R 5 087 745
Monthly repayment vs interest rate (deposit fixed at 10%)
Monthly repayment vs deposit percentage (rate fixed at 11.25%)
Indicative estimate only. Loan of R 1 935 000 over 20 years at 11.25%. Speak to a bond originator for a formal quote.