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7 Bedroom House in Observatory

lytton street
7 3 11 794 m² 500 m²

Versatile Freestanding Property with Development Upside

A rare opportunity to acquire a large freestanding property offering immediate rental income together with future development potential. Situated on a generous 794sqm erf and zoned GR2, this versatile asset is currently fully let as student accommodation with 7 individual leases in place, professionally managed by Revo Asset Management.

The property combines strong existing cash flow with long-term upside, making it ideal for investors looking to secure a well-positioned income-generating asset in a high-demand rental area.

The home is fully enclosed with access via a garage door and pedestrian entrance, leading through a neat landscaped front garden to the welcoming front stoop. Inside, a long passageway connects three spacious bedrooms and a bathroom, while the high ceilings and character features create a sense of charm and space throughout.

Towards the rear of the home is a modern kitchen fitted with built-in cupboards, stove, oven and extractor fan. The kitchen flows into a large dining area comfortably accommodating a 6-seater dining table, with double doors opening onto a private paved courtyard.

The rear wing of the property offers an additional two bedrooms and second bathroom, while upstairs features two loft-style bedrooms with oversized skylights, beautiful Devils Peak views, a kitchenette, bathroom and study area with a separate entrance. The current configuration lends itself perfectly to multi-tenant accommodation.

Externally, the property offers a substantial paved yard with parking for 10 or more vehicles a rare and valuable feature in the area.

Property details

  • Listing number T5488477
  • Property type House
  • Listing date 15 May 2026
  • Land size 794 m²
  • Floor size 500 m²
  • Rates and taxes R 1 900

Property features

  • Bedrooms 7
  • Bathrooms 3
  • Lounges 1
  • Dining areas 1
  • Garage parking 1
  • Open parking 10
  • Flatlets
  • Patio
  • Study
  • Garden

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