R 1 400 000
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4 Bedroom House in Observatory

4 2 1 2 041 m² 359 m²

An unparalleled opportunity awaits in the sought-after, leafy suburb of Observatory! This expansive property, located at 4 Short Street, is the blank canvas you have been searching for. Presenting a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom main house, this home is a renovator''s dream, brimming with potential and just waiting for a new owner to restore it to its former glory. If you have been looking to craft your perfect family home from the ground up, this is your chance. The possibilities are limited only by your imagination.

The true magic of this property lies in its incredible versatility. In addition to the main residence, the stand includes two separate, self-contained cottages. This is a game-changer for the savvy buyer, offering substantial income-generating potential to help offset your bond. Alternatively, these cottages provide the perfect solution for extended family living, a private work-from-home office setup, or comfortable guest suites. This rare configuration provides outstanding flexibility that is seldom found in this prime location.

Set in the heart of historic Observatory, you are not just buying a home you are investing in a lifestyle. This suburb is renowned for its tranquil, tree-lined streets and proximity to some of Joburg''s finest schools, including Sacred Heart College, King Edward VII School, and Jeppe High. Enjoy easy access to the Observatory Golf Club, the vibrant eateries of nearby Kensington, and major shopping centres like Eastgate and Bedfordview. With OR Tambo International Airport just a short drive away and convenient access to all major highways, the location is simply unmatched. Bring your architect and your vision properties with this much potential do not last. Call today to book your exclusive viewing.

Property details

  • Listing number T5290182
  • Property type House
  • Listing date 3 Nov 2025
  • Land size 2 041 m²
  • Floor size 359 m²
  • Rates and taxes R 1 461

Property features

  • Bedrooms 4
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Lounges 1
  • Covered parking 1
  • Family TV room

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