6 Bedroom House in Tamboerskloof
Elegant Guest House with Development Potential in Tamboerskloof
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Nestled in the highly desirable suburb of Tamboerskloof, The Blue House is a charming guest house that masterfully blends heritage character with modern functionality. Occupying a corner plot and zoned General Residential 2 GR2, this property is not only a turnkey hospitality asset but also offers exciting development potential for discerning investors.
Once renowned for its signature blue facade, the home has been updated with a sophisticated white exterior while maintaining its Grade 3C heritage status. The heritage grading ensures a respectful nod to the areas architectural history without imposing overly restrictive limitations, making it far more adaptable than higher-graded properties. With thoughtful design and professional oversight, opportunities may exist to expand or redevelop the site within the zoning frameworksubject to the necessary approvals.
The main house offers four well-appointed en-suite bedrooms, with two situated upstairs one featuring a freestanding bath and two on the ground floor. A welcoming lounge, guest bathroom with shower, fully equipped kitchen, and scullery make up the central living area, ideal for both private use and guest accommodation.
Adding to its versatility are two separate-entrance suitesone with a generous lounge area and the other with its own kitchenetteideal for long-stay guests or self-contained rental options. The property also features a sparkling pool, entertainment area with a braai, and several shaded outdoor seating spaces that enhance the guest experience.
Parking is well catered for, with a single garage and secure parking for two additional vehicles, a rare asset in this central location.
Tamboerskloof is one of Cape Towns most established and charming residential areas, offering a unique blend of heritage streetscapes and modern urban lifestyle. With iconic views of Table Mountain and Lions Head, a friendly and cosmopolitan community, and walkable proximity to Kloof Streets cafes, eateries, and shops, the area attracts both local and international visitors year-round. Access to the CBD, Atlantic Seaboard, and MyCiTi transport routes is seamless, making this a premium hospitality location.
The property is also equipped with an inverter and battery backup system, ensuring uninterrupted power supply to essential areas during load-sheddingan invaluable feature for both guests and operators in Cape Towns current energy environment.
For investors, the GR2 zoning unlocks potential for future expansion, sectionalisation, or redevelopmentwhether continuing its current use as a guest house or exploring multi-unit residential opportunities.
The Blue House represents a rare combination of heritage charm, current income generation, and long-term development upside in one of Cape Towns most sought-after enclaves.
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Property details
- Listing number T5140530
- Property type House
- Listing date 4 Jul 2025
- Land size 569 m²
- Rates and taxes R 15 900
- Levies R 1
Property features
- Bedrooms 6
- Bathrooms 7
- Lounges 1
- Dining areas 1
- Garage parking 1
- Open parking 2
- Flatlets
- Patio
- Pool
- Furnished