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7 ultra-chic penthouses for city dwellers across SA

06 Sep 2018

Looking for the ultimate city pad in glitzy Sandton, laidback Durban, ever-bustling Cape Town, leafy Pretoria or always-on-the-go Johannesburg? Take a peek…

1. Live in the centre of the action in Sandton for R10.95 million

Built across four levels and covering 191sqm, this penthouse in Sandton’s Morningside was designed for 'living large' in style.

The penthouse offers four bedroom suites, with the master suite occupying the entire top floor. Luxury features include double-volume living spaces, a state-of-the-art kitchen, staff quarters and an expansive entertainment deck with pool and sublime city views.

To view this penthouse, click here.

2. Oh-so-gorgeous living in Cape Town’s city centre for R15 million

If you are looking for a gorgeous city abode in the heart of Cape Town’s city centre, you will fall in love with this penthouse, as well as its harbour, city, Devil’s Peak, City Hall and the Castle of Good Hope views.

The penthouse has a breathtakingly high-volume lounge with expansive windows bringing in the fabulous views - day and night, a breakfast terrace, private lift, study and four beautifully appointed bedroom suites.

To view the penthouse, click here.

3. Exquisite living and views in Pretoria for R3.68 million

For the discerning buyer looking to invest in modern city living, this penthouse in Pretoria’s sought-after Hazeldean ticks all the boxes.

The penthouse’s clean and modern design is complemented by luxury finishes, allowing for effortless living. The penthouse has a private rooftop terrace boasting spectacular views, three bedrooms, two bathrooms and more.

To view this penthouse, click here.

4. Beachfront bliss in Durban R3.3 million

Just a few steps from the beach, this penthouse in South Beach, Durban, has dramatic floor-to-ceiling glass stacking doors along its entire beach-fronting side, bringing the ocean into every room.

The penthouse offers two bedrooms, each with a walk-in shower and freestanding bath, spectacular sunset and sunrise views all year round and is a stone’s throw from the beach - what more could you want for seaside city living?

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5. Something very special in Cape Town for R6.495 million

Offering charm and convenience, this beautifully appointed penthouse in Cape Town’s city centre is built over two levels, with character floor-to-ceiling arched windows bringing in pretty city vistas.

The ultra-modern penthouse offers 184sqm of blissful living, a full home automation system, two spacious en suite bedrooms with all the mod cons, a balcony where you can soak up the views, and more.

To view this penthouse, click here.

6. New York-style living in Johannesburg for R5.7 million

Do you want to live it up like they do in the ‘Big Apple’? This New York-style penthouse in Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, with a rooftop deck, bar and upstairs lounge area is the one for you.

With clean modern lines throughout, the double-volume, light-filled penthouse offers a sophisticated cosmopolitan lifestyle, two bedroom suites, large reception areas and an entertainment patio.

To view the penthouse, click here.

7. Picture-perfect living in Umhlanga for R5.65 million

Enjoy city life surrounded by lush greenery in this lovely penthouse in La Lucia Ridge in Umhlanga, and soak up endless sea views from its very spacious balcony.

Covering 225sqms, the penthouse offers you plenty of space for living and entertaining in luxury, with beautiful wallpaper emulating a tropical island feel. There are three bedrooms and bathrooms, a study and open-plan living areas.

To view the penthouse, click here.

- Ula van Zyl

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Ula van Zyl

Ula van Zyl

Journalist at Property24

Journalist at Property24

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