Sale
South Africa

2

Beds

2

Baths

2

Parking

98 m²

Floor area

Apartment 2 beds 2 baths 98 m²

About this property

Cherry Lane Complex, Sherwood — Durban

Nestled within the highly sought-after Cherry Lane complex in Sherwood, this well-appointed 2.5-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom unit offers a supremely practical and inviting living environment distinguished by a coveted private garden and extensive outdoor entertaining space. At 98 m² of internal floor area, the home delivers an ideal fusion of secure, convenient living against a lush, naturally green backdrop.

Open-Plan Living

The heart of the home is an effortlessly flowing open-plan lounge, dining area, and kitchen, cultivating an airy, expansive ambiance. Tiled floors, neutral wall tones, modern aluminium windows, and recessed lighting create a bright and cohesive aesthetic throughout. Multiple air-conditioning units ensure year-round comfort.

Kitchen

The kitchen is the undisputed showpiece — meticulously fitted with:

  • Rosewood high-gloss cabinetry and white upper units
  • Caesarstone quartz countertops on a central island
  • 5-burner gas hob with an integrated under-counter oven
  • Stainless-steel extractor canopy
  • Textured stone-effect tiled backsplash
  • Ample cabinetry storage and a dedicated appliance counter
  • Window with garden outlook and venetian blind

The island doubles as a breakfast bar/wine rack display, opening directly to the dining area.

Bedrooms & Flexible Space

Two generously proportioned bedrooms each feature built-in wardrobes and dedicated air-conditioning units. An adaptable extra room / study adds versatility — ideal as a home office, children's play area, prayer room, or occasional third bedroom.

Outdoor & Parking

Outdoor living is a genuine highlight of this unit:

  • Covered patio with corrugated roof sheeting, ideal for year-round entertaining with outdoor dining furniture
  • Paved courtyard with lush tropical planting — palms, succulents, flowering shrubs, and indigenous greenery
  • Timber garden gate with concrete steps leading up to communal grounds
  • Two garages (roller-door, numbered units 77 & 78) within the complex
  • Additional open parking bay

Complex Amenities & Security

  • Communal swimming pool with dedicated braai facility
  • Access-controlled entrance gate with perimeter electric fencing
  • Jojo tank for water resilience
  • Fully wired for generator plug-in — excellent load-shedding preparedness

Location

Situated in established Sherwood, the complex sits within metres of Seattle Coffee Company and a Sherwood medical centre, and under 800 m from Checkers at Westwood Mall and multiple primary schools including Sherwood Primary School (~700 m). The location combines suburban tranquillity with outstanding everyday convenience.

Rooms & layout

Bedroom × 2
Extra room / Study
Bathroom × 2
Kitchen
Lounge
Dining room
Garage × 2

Features & amenities

private gardenopen plan layoutair conditioningbuilt in wardrobessecurity gateelectric fencingcommunal poolbraai facilitygenerator readypaved outdoor areas

Price & ownership

Asking price R 1 150 000
Price per m² R 11 735
Municipal valuation -

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

Property price R 1,2M
Taxes + legal + admin fees R 25,5K

Rough split: 97.8% purchase price, 2.2% buying costs.

  • Asking price R 1 150 000
  • Deeds Office (transfer) R 999
  • Conveyancing (est., incl. VAT) R 24 437
  • Deeds lodgement R 52
  • Total indicative R 1 175 488

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

R 10 860 /month

Total paid over 20 years (deposit + repayments): R 2 721 352

Deposit 10% · R 115 000
Loan term 20 years
5 yr 30 yr
Interest rate 11.25% p.a.
5% Prime ~11.25% 20%

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 1 035 000 over 20 years at 11.25%. Speak to a bond originator for a formal quote.