3 Bedroom House For Sale in Cape Town

Property description

* Please note that only cash or cash/bond offers will be accepted. No subject to the sale of other properties. All prospective purchasers are to please provide the agent with their proof of identity when making viewing appointments.

Step into the timeless elegance of this 128-year-old Grande Dame, a semi-detached Victorian cottage that embodies history and modern refinement in the heart of Mowbray, Cape Town. This lovingly restored 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home offers a harmonious blend of heritage craftsmanship and contemporary convenience, making it an irresistible sanctuary. Enjoy afternoon tea on the patio overlooking Church Street.

A standout feature of this residence is its very high ceilings, creating an airy sense of space throughout. The original Oregon Pine flooring has been beautifully restored, adding warmth and character, while textured wallpaper enhances the home’s classic charm. The heart of the living area is a sophisticated gas fireplace, perfect for cosy evenings or entertaining guests. All bedrooms are equipped with remote-controlled ceiling fans for effortless comfort.

The property boasts two reception areas, one of which includes a kitchenette, offering versatility as a guest suite or the potential for a fourth bedroom. There is an undercover external braai patio, leading ino a double under-cover parking bay, secured with an automated garage door. Bathrooms throughout are outfitted with Hans Grohe and Duravit fittings, providing a touch of luxury. Practical upgrades include LED downlighters, updated electrical and plumbing systems, and a Chromadek roof installed in 2016, ensuring modern reliability.

Security has been thoughtfully designed, with separately zoned perimeter beams, O’Alarm connectivity for mobile monitoring, and a communal camera system linked to a local security service provider, offering peace of mind.

This rare gem in Mowbray pairs its rich heritage with functional upgrades, creating a perfect balance of old-world charm and modern living. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of Cape Town’s history reimagined for today’s lifestyle. There is also great potential for student accommodation.

POTENTIAL FOR STUDENT ACCOMMODATION:

Church Street :
Self-contained one bedroom unit with the heritage facade on Church Street with a separate bathroom and a kitchenette /TV room - charming heritage stoep with views of St Peters Church and an easy maintenance established front garden. A perfect granny flat or independent rental space. Perfect home office or consultant rooms separate from the main house.

Hare Street :
Two bedrooms ensuite, the master with French doors opening to a secure and private outdoor courtyard and outdoor shower that could be independently accessed. The ensuite is well-appointed.

The second has French doors opening to the covered patio, and in the ensuite, a tall cabinet houses the laundry, which is plumbed and vented.

The large living space incorporates an open-plan functional kitchen, gas fire and air conditioner, with French doors opening to the canopied covered patio area.