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3 Bedroom House in Auckland Park

3 2 3 922 m² 277 m²

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Character Filled Auckland Park Residence with Exceptional Potential

Set in the heart of Auckland Park, this character filled old Johannesburg home offers a rare opportunity for buyers with vision. With its established garden, generous proportions, colourful interiors and flexible additional spaces, this property is ideal for those looking to restore, reimagine or transform a home with personality. From the moment you arrive, the mature garden creates a sense of privacy and charm. Established trees, layered planting and inviting outdoor areas give the property a warm, lived in feel, while the classic details, tiled roof, arched entrance features and original wooden floors speak to the home''s heritage. Inside, the property offers spacious living areas with beautiful natural light and a distinctive creative character. The open plan living and dining spaces flow towards a bold kitchen area, creating a central hub for everyday living, entertaining and future redesign. High pressed ceilings, wooden floors, feature walls and artistic finishes add texture and personality throughout.

The kitchen is spacious and full of potential, with a central island, pendant lighting, a gas hob and direct access to the outdoor areas. It is a space that already feels sociable and expressive, while still offering excellent scope for a refined modern upgrade. The accommodation includes well sized bedrooms, passageways with original wooden flooring, built-in cupboards and flexible rooms that could be adapted to suit a family, student accommodation, shared living, work-from-home needs or a creative renovation project. The bathrooms have already seen some modern updates, while other areas invite further improvement. A standout feature of the property is the garden setting. The outdoor areas are layered and established, offering several pockets for relaxation, entertaining and future landscaping. The pizza oven area adds a wonderful lifestyle element, ideal for relaxed gatherings under the trees. There is also a separate cottage, adding valuable versatility for extended family, rental income potential, guest accommodation or a private studio. At the rear of the property, an additional outbuilding adds further possibility. This space could be converted into additional accommodation, a studio, work-from-home space, storage area or garage, depending on the buyer''s requirements and subject to the necessary approvals. Ideally positioned close to the University of Johannesburg, Wits, major routes and the broader Johannesburg academic and cultural node, this home offers exceptional potential in a highly convenient location. It is a colourful, soulful property with strong bones, mature garden appeal and the kind of character that is increasingly difficult to find.

This is not a standard, move-in-and-forget home. It is a home flipper''s dream - a property for a buyer who sees the value in space, location, originality and possibility.

Property Features

Character-filled old Johannesburg home

Prime Auckland Park location

Close to universities and key amenities

Spacious open-plan living areas

Original wooden flooring

High pressed ceilings and period features

Colourful, artistic interiors

Spacious kitchen with central island

Gas hob and pendant lighting

Mature, established garden

Outdoor entertainment areas

Built-in pizza oven in the garden

Separate cottage

Additional rear outbuilding with conversion potential

Possible accommodation, studio, storage or garage use, subject to approvals

Ideal renovation or home-flipping opportunity

Excellent potential for student accommodation, extended family living or creative redevelopment

A property with soul, space and endless potential - ready for the right buyer to bring its next chapter to life.

BAROVILLE TRADE AND INVESTMENTS 10 PTY LTD trading as REMAX Town and Country Florida operates in terms of a franchise agreement with REMAX of Southern Africa.

Property details

  • Listing number T5565942
  • Property type House
  • Listing date 26 Jul 2026
  • Land size 922 m²
  • Floor size 277 m²
  • Rates and taxes R 1 459

Property features

  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Lounges 2
  • Dining areas 1
  • Open parking 3
  • Pet friendly
  • Patio
  • Study
  • Entrance hall
  • Kitchen
  • Garden

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