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- 2
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- 459 m2
- 1 980 m2
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Mun. Rates & Taxes: ZAR 2180.00
Monthly Levy: ZAR 0.00
Special Levies: ZAR 0.00
Property description
Nestled in the heart of Upper Houghton, this meticulously renovated 1920s residence seamlessly blends classic charm with contemporary convenience. Positioned on a generous 1,980 sqm north-facing stand, the home offers beautiful views, abundant natural light, and exceptional privacy — the perfect haven for families who value both style and comfort.
Main Residence Highlights:
- Bedrooms: Four spacious bedrooms, or three plus a study. The main suite includes a walk-in closet, while all rooms feature built-in cupboards.
- Bathrooms: Two full, stylishly modern bathrooms, including one with a luxurious spa bath.
- Living Areas: Generous lounge and dining room, plus a well-equipped kitchen with Bosch oven and hob, pantry, and separate laundry.
- Period Details: Original Oregon pine floors and windows, charming lead-pane bay windows, and four working fireplaces add warmth and heritage character.
Outdoor Features:
- Veranda: Sun-drenched north-facing veranda ideal for relaxed mornings or winter afternoons.
- Garden: Established, water-wise garden boasting a majestic 45-year-old Willow tree, vegetable beds, and tranquil paved courtyards — including a west-facing courtyard with a fountain.
- Parking & Storage: Double garage with built-in cupboards, carport for 3–4 vehicles, trailer port, extra off-street parking, and ample storage including a cellar.
Sustainable Living:
- Eco Features: Recently installed solar geyser (Jan 2024), two 2,500L water tanks for garden use, and a three-section composting area. Space available for a borehole.
Income Potential & Extras:
- Cottage: A private one-bedroom cottage with separate lounge, kitchenette, bathroom, and its own courtyard — currently generating R7,500 per month.
- Additional Buildings: Staff room or extra storage with adjoining bathroom, and a screened-off dustbin enclosure near the entrance.
- Future Growth: Approved architect plans for a second storey on the cottage and an additional flatlet.
Security:
Top-tier security includes a CAP-linked alarm system, high stone walls, electric fencing, reinforced steel gates, an industrial-grade driveway motor with anti-tamper technology, and internal security gates.
Prime Location Perks:
- Close to leading schools such as Sacred Heart, Roedean, and KES.
- Convenient access to OR Tambo International Airport (12–25 minutes depending on traffic).
- Fibre-ready for Vumatel and Telkom.
This move-in-ready heritage home is a rare find — offering charm, comfort, security, and rental income potential in one of Johannesburg’s most desirable suburbs. Contact us today for a private tour or join us during our show days.
Property Details
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Garages
- 1 Lounges
- 1 Dining Area
Property Features
- Study
- Balcony
- Staff Quarters
- Laundry
- Pets Allowed
- Fence
- Access Gate
- Alarm
- Scenic View
- Kitchen
- Fire Place
- Garden Cottage
- Pantry
- Entrance Hall
- Paving
- Garden
- Family TV Room
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Garages | 2 |
| Floor Area | 459 m2 |
| Erf Size | 1 980 m2 |
