We compare homes in sought-after and trendy areas in three of SA’s biggest metros to see where you get the most bang for your buck. Take a guess…
Cape Town
Known for excellent price growth, The Mother City keeps on attracting more buyers and young professionals looking for convenience. Here’s what you get for around R4 million in Woodstock, Plumstead, Mowbray and Kenilworth:
1. Two bedroom home in Woodstock for R3.695 million
Style and flawless refinement are seamlessly articulated in this masterpiece in Upper Woodstock. The home has two beautiful bedrooms, one bathroom, high-end finishes and features throughout, a spacious living room flowing onto patio, and fibre internet.
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2. Three bedroom home in Plumstead for R2.65 million
In a peaceful neighbourhood in Plumstead, this semi-detached home can be your private oasis. The contemporary home has spacious spaces, patio, deck, outdoor fireplace, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and an undercover patio.
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3. Easy family living in Kenilworth for R3.295 million
This beautiful Victorian-style home in Kenilworth, has been tastefully renovated and upgraded. Space abounds from the living areas with feature fireplace, fitted bookshelves, and cupboards, all easy flowing onto a stunning north-facing garden with picturesque patio. The home has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and is close to amenities.
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4. Two bedroom home in Mowbray for R2.1 million
This home in Mowbray, Cape Town, is steeped in history and character from beginning to end. The two bedroom, one bathroom home offers a welcoming feature, spacious lounge with an antique fireplace, study and private garden.
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Johannesburg
Jozi is South Africa’s buzzing financial hub, and home to the largest population in the country. Here’s what you’ll get around R4 million in Parkhurst, Norwood and Roodepoort:
1. Two updated bedroom home in Parkhurst for R3.499 million
This striking home in Parkhurst, epitomises understated chic. The home offers easy living and entertaining throughout the seasons, and has two updated bedrooms, two bathrooms, wooden flooring throughout, a gourmet kitchen, low-maintenance wraparound garden and courtyards.
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2. Three bedroom home in Norwood for R2.3 million
Tucked safe and secure behind high walls in a private garden setting and designed for a comfortable, easy lifestyle, this Mediterranean-style home in Norwood, offers two generous reception rooms, a study, covered patio overlooking the lush garden, cottage, pool, three bedrooms and two bathrooms.
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3. Five bedroom home in Roodepoort for R3.2 million
This state-of-the-art family home in Roodepoort offers ample space for even larger families with its wonderful open-plan areas and superb flow into warm and cosy entertainment areas. The home has five bedrooms, three bathrooms, a playroom, sparkling pool and good security.
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Pretoria
Known as the 'Jacaranda City" due to its mauve blossomed tree-lined streets, Pretoria is the administrative capital of South Africa and home to many embassies. Here’s what you’ll get for R4 million in Waterkloof Ridge, Silver Lakes Golf Estate and Olympus:
1. Four bedroom home in Waterkloof Ridge for R2.95 million
This beautiful home in Waterkloof Ridge, along with its stunning garden, is designed for easy living. The four bedroom, three-and-a-half bathroom home offers a modern kitchen, enclosed patio with built-in braai allowing for superb entertaining and lovely garden.
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2. Three bedroom home in Silver Lakes Golf Estate for R3 million
This beautifully appointed north-facing home in Silver Lakes Golf Estate, with loads of ambiance and charm offers all the extras one could wish for. The home offers three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, expansive living areas that open onto a large entertainers patio, jacuzzi, sun splashed pool, and lush garden with a soothing water feature.
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3. Three bedroom home in Olympus A H for R1.75 million
Situated in the new East of Pretoria, close to a plethora of amenities and schools and day cares, this brand-new home in Olympus AH offers easy-family living. The home has three bedrooms, two-and-a-half bathrooms, living areas flowing onto a patio through glass and aluminium folding doors, and a small private garden.
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