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5 chic and trendy Joburg flats for under R1.8m

09 Sep 2016

Johannesburg, popularly referred to as Jozi, offers a variety of property options for young and restless aspirationals, from hip-and-happening city pads to über upmarket lofts, penthouses and apartments – there is something to suit everyone.

Centrally located in the heart of Gauteng, the ‘City of Gold‘ is the place to be if you’re an urbanite who likes the bright lights and never-ending city buzz. 

Take a look at these five chic and trendy apartments in Joburg’s sought-after northern suburbs for under R1.8 million...

1. Keep it simple and stylish in Oaklands for R1.5 million

To take a peek at this stylish flat in Oaklands selling for R1.5 million, click here.

This upmarket ‘simply modern’ one bedroom, one bathroom apartment has an easy flow, open-plan granite-surfaced kitchen, wood-framed windows and doors, and modern cornicing which adds to its overall appeal.

Situated in the treed and ideally located suburb of Oaklands, you are sure to enjoy the lush green garden setting and lazy summer days spent at the complex pool.

You can easily enjoy sports and leisure activities, with Melrose Bird Sanctuary Park, Virgin Active Old Eds and Houghton Golf Club just a few kilometres away.

To take a peek at this stylish flat in Oaklands selling for R1.5 million, click here

 2. Live it up in Houghton Estate for R1.599 million

To view this apartment in sought-after Houghton Estate, click here.

This large flat in an older block has been modernised and offers 105sqm of floor space, with two north facing bedrooms and two bathrooms.

The main bedroom is en suite and has a walk-in cupboard. The enclosed balcony has been converted into a study, and can also be used as a third bedroom.

The kitchen is modern, leading to an open-plan dining room and lounge with laminated wood flooring.

There is an exclusive parking bay in the complex, intercom system, electric gate and perimeter walls. You have easy access to schools, shopping malls, restaurants, public transport, sports and leisure facilities, all within a few kilometres from home.

To view this apartment in sought-after Houghton Estate, click here.

3. Upmarket living in the heart of Rosebank for R1.75 million

For those who love ‘new, modern and hip’, this executive apartment in the heart of Rosebank offers you the chance to own a truly slick city pad.

Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to step onto the property ladder in style, click here  to view.

This one bedroom, one bathroom apartment has a super-mod open-plan kitchen with striking red brick feature walls and wooden flooring. It has built-in cupboards and wardrobes,

The apartment boasts classy, upmarket finishes, an easy flow and stunning views of the city.

It is situated 200m away from Rosebank Mall and 450m from the Gautrain, offering you a good degree of ‘walkability’.

Don’t miss out on this great opportunity to step onto the property ladder in style, click here to view.

4. Apartment in Killarney going for R1.8 million

This beautifully renovated two bedroom, one-and-a-half bathroom apartment in Killarney Gardens offers an amazing 117sqm of floor space.

To view this this gem of a flat in Killarney, click here.

Apart from the tiled kitchen and bathrooms, the apartment has striking original blonde oak parquet flooring throughout, while the enclosed balcony has artificial grass.

The bedrooms have built-in cupboards, offering lots of storage space. The bathroom has a bath with shower, and there is also a separate guest loo.

The spacious, bright and light living area leads out onto the balcony, which offers spectacular views of the city.

There is also an exclusive-use parking bay and separate staff accommodation.

The building is conveniently located close to two Gautrain bus stops, Killarney Mall and the highway, providing easy access to both Sandton and the Johannesburg CBD.

To view this this gem of a flat, click here.

5. Quiet and upmarket apartment selling for R1.3 million in Saxonworld

This trendy one bedroom, one bathroom apartment is located in one of Joburg’s prime northern suburbs, Saxonworld.

To view this apartment that will make your peers envious of you, click here.

The apartment has cement floors, an open-plan kitchen, living area and a garden patio, as well as ample display shelves where you can exhibit photographs for that personal touch.

The bedroom has built-in wardrobes and an en suite bathroom.

This flat is situated in a complex with beautiful gardens and a well-maintained pool where you can ‘cool off’ on hot days.

Close to most amenities, you can easily walk or use public transport.

To view this apartment that will make your peers envious of you, click here. - Nomfanelo Gabuza 

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Nomfanelo Gabuza

Nomfanelo Gabuza

Journalist at Property24

Journalist at Property24

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