6
Beds
2
Baths
23
Parking
2,153 m²
Floor area
2,449 m²
Stand size
About this property
A gracious heritage home with timeless charm and character, standing proudly since the days when Bain Street was a gravel road. The original wooden floors, high ceilings, solid doors, and generous loft area blend period features with modern comfort. Open-plan living and dining area with combustion fireplace flows into a spacious indoor braai and entertainment room opening to a magnificent garden with rolling lawns, towering trees, and sparkling pool. The tranquil setting feels like a smallholding in the heart of town.
The farm-style kitchen is fitted with a gas stove and extractor. Six bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms provide ample space for family and guests. Practical features include an impressive solar system, wellpoint with irrigation, and water tanks for sustainable living. A servitude road of 296 m² is in place, offering potential for future subdivision. Outside, a partially completed extension offers the opportunity to expand the main bedroom with a garden-facing retreat. The property features a large carport for up to three vehicles plus ample off-street parking behind secure gates. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for those who appreciate history, authenticity, and timeless charm.
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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: 92.2% purchase price, 7.8% buying costs.
- Asking price R 5 400 000
- Transfer duty (est.) R 371 356
- Deeds Office (transfer) R 4 693
- Conveyancing (est., incl. VAT) R 78 699
- Deeds lodgement R 52
- Total indicative R 5 854 800
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 12 778 522
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 4 860 000 over 20 years at 11.25%. Speak to a bond originator for a formal quote.