Enchanting Property Investment Opportunity In Johannesburg For Sale

Property Information

Real Estate:

Real Property Included

Living Accommodation:

Private & Self-Sufficient Living Space!
A secluded, fully equipped studio unit offers comfortable living for a caretaker. Complete with a kitchenette, bathroom, and a private patio, it provides a peaceful retreat while being conveniently separate from guest rentals.

Location:

Prime Kensington Ridge – Elevated, Exclusive, and Enchanting!
Perched high on the historic Kensington Ridge, offering breathtaking city skyline views, lush surroundings, and a serene escape—yet just minutes from Johannesburg’s vibrant hubs.

Premises Details:

Versatile, Income-Generating Oasis!
A unique 3,544m² terraced property featuring four rentable dwellings, lush landscaped gardens, panoramic views, a wetlands swimming pool, private offices, and ample parking—designed for spacious gardens, privacy, and profitability.

The upper part of the property boasts a studio cottage, a two -bedroom unit and a 1-bedroom unit, each thoughtfully designed for comfort and privacy. Perfect for romantic getaways or serene retreats, these units are filled with natural light and feature modern kitchens and cozy lounge areas. Guests can enjoy the tranquil ambiance of the beautifully landscaped gardens, complete with winding paths and lush greenery that provide an escape from city life. With all the conveniences of home, these self-catering units offer flexibility, making them an ideal choice for travellers seeking both charm and comfort. Whether sipping coffee on a private veranda or exploring the scenic surroundings, this property seamlessly blends relaxation and rejuvenation.

At the heart of the property lies a captivating two storey wooden house. This unique structure features two bedrooms, each with its own ensuite bathroom and leading onto the wooden deck with panoramic views. The expansive living areas create a warm, inviting atmosphere, while the charming balcony beckons you to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with a glass of wine as you take in the spectacular sunset over the city.

Set on nearly an acre of extensive grounds, there is plenty of room for outdoor activities and exploration. The property features a natural eco pool that is maintained by circulating water through a living ecosystem of plants within a large pond. This ensures the water remains sparkling clean and soft, enhancing the overall appeal of the property, which is complemented by beautiful views. Once you make this exceptional property your own, you'll understand why it’s hard to leave. This is more than just a property—it's a lifestyle.

Business Operation

Expansion Potential:

Limitless Growth Opportunities!
Maximize returns by expanding short-term rentals, reintroducing boutique events, or developing additional hospitality offerings. With existing infrastructure, established online presence, and VAT registration benefits, the potential for increased revenue is immense.

Competition / Market:

One of a Kind – No True Rival!
Unlike standard guesthouses, this property offers a rare blend of history, artistry, and versatility. With multiple rental units, boutique event potential, and breathtaking views, it stands in a league of its own in Johannesburg’s hospitality market.

Reasons for selling:

New Chapter, Ready for Fresh Vision!
After successfully running the property as a thriving short-term rental and boutique venue, the owners have relocated and sold their nearby restaurant and event business. This presents a rare opportunity for a new owner to take over a fully operational, income-generating gem.

Trading hours:

24/7

Employees:

3

Years established:

6

Other Information

Support & training:

Seamless Transition with Full Support!
Comprehensive handover assistance is available, including guidance on managing short-term rentals, guest relations, and property maintenance. The well-trained hospitality and maintenance team can remain in place, ensuring smooth operations. Existing online listings, branding, and social media accounts are also included for effortless continuity.

Furniture / Fixtures value:

R450,000 - included in the asking price

Inventory / Stock value:

R5,000 - included in the asking price

Home based:

This business can be run from home.