10 Bedroom House in Observatory
Investment Opportunity in Observatory Dual-Dwelling Student Accommodation
This is a well-situated student accommodation property in the heart of vibrant Observatory, Cape Town. This fully tenanted investment gem features two separate dwellings, each offering 5 student-friendly bedrooms, making it a highly lucrative addition to any portfolio.
Dwelling Breakdown
Dwelling A:
5 Bedrooms
2 En-suite bathrooms
3 Bedrooms share a spacious communal bathroom
Dwelling B:
5 Bedrooms
1 En-suite bathroom
4 Bedrooms share a communal bathroom
Additional separate toilet for convenience
With a total of 10 bedrooms, the property generates a solid R597,600 per annum, and with some modern updates, this figure can be significantly increased.
Investment Highlights
Consistent rental income from a high-demand student accommodation model
Prime location for UCT and nearby institutions
Heritage Grading: 3C, adding character and architectural charm
Potential for capital appreciation through renovation or development subject to heritage approval
Fully walled and secure
Location: Why Observatory
Observatory Obz to the locals is one of Cape Towns most popular and eclectic suburbsbeloved by students, young professionals, and creatives alike. With easy access to places like
University of Cape Town UCT, Public transport Jammie Shuttle, buses, and train station, Trendy cafes, restaurants, and bars, Medical and tech hubs, Groote Schuur Hospital.
The demand for student housing in this area is consistently high, ensuring stable tenancies year-round.
Growth Potential
A modest refurbishment could enhance the rental appeal and command higher rental rates, increasing the annual return. Investors can also explore optimizing the common areas or modernizing kitchens and bathrooms to further elevate the offering.
Get in Touch - Don''t miss this exceptional opportunity to own a high-yielding, heritage-rich student investment property in one of Cape Towns most in-demand rental zones.
Contact us today to arrange a viewing or request further financials and feasibility projections.
Property details
- Listing number T5179256
- Property type House
- Listing date 5 Aug 2025
- Land size 395 m²
- Rates and taxes R 900
Property features
- Bedrooms 10
- Bathrooms 5
- Lounges 2
- Dining areas 2
- Study
- Furnished