R 2 250 000
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2 Bedroom House in Observatory

2 1 174 m² 174 m²

Fixer-Upper in Observatory

Exclusive Listing | Offers From: R2 250 000

Positioned on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Observatory, this two-bedroom, one-bathroom semi-detached home offers a rare opportunity to restore and reimagine a classic Victorian-era property. With its charming facade and original architectural details, this fixer-upper is ideal for buyers seeking a project in one of Cape Towns most eclectic and sought-after neighbourhoods.

The homes layout includes two well-sized bedrooms, a central lounge with high ceilings, and a kitchen space that opens onto a private courtyardperfect for creating an indoor-outdoor flow with a future renovation. The bathroom is functional but dated, offering a blank canvas for modernisation. Original timber floors, sash windows, and decorative cornices hint at the homes historic character, waiting to be restored to their former glory.

Located just a short walk from the vibrant Lower Main Road, residents will enjoy easy access to cafes, vintage shops, and the Observatory train station. The areas strong sense of community, proximity to UCT and Groote Schuur Hospital, and ongoing urban renewal make this an ideal location for both personal living and investment potential.

Whether you''re a seasoned renovator or a first-time buyer with vision, this property offers the chance to create a unique home in a culturally rich, centrally located suburb. Bring your creativity and transform this diamond in the rough into a standout residence in Observatory.

Size: 174sqm

Rates: R1 280

Offers From: R2 250 000

Property details

  • Listing number T5102436
  • Property type House
  • Listing date 4 Jun 2025
  • Land size 174 m²
  • Floor size 174 m²
  • Rates and taxes R 1 280

Property features

  • Bedrooms 2
  • Bathrooms 1
  • Lounges 1
  • Pet friendly

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