Pauline Rainbird

Non-Principal Property Practitioner

Harcourts Patrick & Co

Get to know Pauline

Meet Pauline: Your Trusted Real Estate Expert in the KZN Midlands

Pauline's journey is an inspiring tale of a lifelong connection to the KZN Midlands and a passion for transforming houses into dream homes. With roots firmly planted in the heart of this picturesque region, she brings a unique blend of local knowledge, a love for property, and an unwavering commitment to her community.

Born and raised in the KZN Midlands, Pauline's educational journey took her to the charming town of Howick. It was here that she first began to appreciate the beauty and character of the area, laying the foundation for her deep understanding of the local real estate market. Her professional journey led her to work in key locations like Pietermaritzburg, Hilton, and Howick, further enriching her knowledge of the region's diverse communities.

Now calling Hilton her home, Pauline leads an active and vibrant lifestyle that perfectly complements her love for the Midlands. A passionate runner, cyclist, and a devoted dog owner, she cherishes the natural splendor and recreational opportunities this region offers. Her connection to the outdoors has given her a keen sense of what homeowners with active lifestyles seek in their ideal properties.

Pauline's unique talents extend beyond her active pursuits. Her innate talent for interior design and her visionary approach to properties set her apart. She has an uncanny ability to see the hidden potential in homes that may elude others. Her involvement in renovation projects has witnessed the transformation of plain houses into exquisite living spaces, demonstrating her flair for turning possibilities into realities.

Having a love for property, Pauline has taken a monumental step to live her dream in the world of real estate. Her enthusiasm for properties, coupled with understanding of the KZN Midlands, makes her the ideal partner for anyone seeking their dream home in this remarkable region. What truly sets her apart is her sincere passion for helping people find not just houses but homes where they can create cherished memories with their families, loved ones, and four-legged friends.

For Pauline, it's not just about real estate; it's about connecting people with the perfect place to live and love. With her, you're not just getting a real estate agent; you're gaining a trusted partner dedicated to making your dreams of home ownership come true in the KZN Midlands.

Pauline's latest property listings

Oak Park Athlone Blackridge Hayfields Winterskloof Bishopstowe Bisley Chasedene Cramond Ferncliffe Montrose Mount Michael

Rear view of the house featuring a swimming pool, brick chimney, tiled roof, and a water storage tank set within a spacious garden.

Rear view of the house featuring terracotta tiled roofing, installed solar panels, stone retaining wall, and a landscaped garden area.

Rear view of the house featuring a landscaped garden, stone retaining wall, concrete steps, and roof-mounted solar panels and geyser system.

Rear view of a single-story house featuring a tiled roof with integrated solar panels, a stone-edged pathway, and a surrounding garden area.

Rear view of the house featuring a paved patio area, brick boundary wall, and access to the interior through security gates.

Rear view of the house featuring a paved patio, large glass sliding doors, and a unique curved decorative brick wall set within a garden.

Rear view of a single-story brick house featuring a tiled roof, large glass sliding doors, a paved patio area, and an adjacent swimming pool.

Outdoor pool area featuring a swimming pool with brick coping, a water storage tank, and a spacious garden setting.

Outdoor pool area featuring a paved surround, water storage tank, and direct access to the rear of the house with a tiled roof.

Spacious living room featuring a vaulted ceiling with exposed beams, tiled flooring, and a central fireplace, offering a bright and open atmosphere.

Under Offer

R 2,995,000

Winterskloof

Reconnect with nature in Winterskloof, Hilton — five minutes to shops and three to Cowan House. Enjoy a fruit-laden garden, custom pool, and versatile office/flatlet.

9644m²

HousePoolStaff Rooms

Front exterior view of a single-story house featuring a paved walkway, covered entrance, sliding glass doors, and a side carport.

A comfortable living room featuring tiled flooring, a decorative chandelier, and large windows with security bars, providing a functional and well-lit space.

A comfortable living room featuring tiled flooring, large sliding glass doors with curtains, and a central chandelier, providing a bright and functional space.

Open-plan living and dining area featuring tiled flooring, recessed downlighting, and a breakfast bar connecting to the kitchen space.

A bright dining area featuring neutral floor tiles, recessed ceiling lighting, and large windows with security gates.

A functional kitchen featuring white cabinetry, dark granite countertops, a gas hob, extractor fan, and a vibrant teal subway tile backsplash.

Open-plan kitchen featuring white cabinetry, dark granite countertops, and a vibrant teal subway tile backsplash, flowing seamlessly into the adjacent living area.

A well-maintained kitchen featuring white cabinetry, black granite countertops, a gas hob, built-in oven, extractor fan, and a vibrant turquoise tiled backsplash.

A well-maintained bedroom featuring neutral wall tones, tiled flooring, built-in cupboards, and recessed ceiling lighting.

A bedroom featuring built-in floor-to-ceiling wardrobes, tiled flooring, and recessed ceiling lighting, providing a functional and well-maintained living space.

Just Listed

R 1,395,000

Bishopstowe

Peaceful estate living with scenic views in Beacon Hill Country Estate, open-plan entertaining, modern gas kitchen and double carport — three bedrooms, two bathrooms.

89 m²

1.04 ha

House

Outdoor pool area featuring a paved deck, retaining walls, and security fencing, set against a backdrop of mature trees and garden greenery.

Rear garden featuring a swimming pool, paved patio area, and a brick built-in braai, enclosed by perimeter fencing.

Outdoor pool area featuring stone paving, brick coping, and perimeter fencing, set against a backdrop of mature trees and hillside views.

Outdoor pool area featuring stone paving, a swimming pool, and a brick boundary wall with security fencing, set against a natural landscape backdrop.

A private outdoor swimming pool area featuring a paved surround, safety fencing, and established garden landscaping.

Front elevation of a single-story house featuring a covered veranda with concrete columns and a brick-paved entrance path surrounded by established garden beds.

A functional hallway featuring ceramic floor tiles and a timber tongue and groove ceiling, providing access to multiple rooms within the home.

A cozy living room featuring a classic brick fireplace and a warm timber-paneled ceiling, offering a traditional and inviting atmosphere.

A living room featuring a central brick fireplace with a tiled hearth and a distinctive timber tongue and groove ceiling.

Under Offer

R 1,350,000

Blackridge

Live peacefully among abundant birdlife on a 2,223m² level erf in Blackridge, with generous living spaces, a private one-bedroom cottage for income, 3 beds, 2 baths.

2223m²

HousePool

A clean, functional commercial office space featuring a reception desk, tiled flooring, and a suspended ceiling with recessed lighting.

Commercial storefront featuring large display windows, a covered walkway, and metal security gate access in a high-traffic street setting.

Commercial storefront entrance featuring large glass display windows, security gates, and tiled access area, currently occupied by a funeral services business.

An empty office space featuring carpeted flooring, a blue accent wall with a recessed niche, and double french doors leading to a staircase.

An empty office space featuring carpet tiles, air conditioning vents, and a dual-tone wall finish, suitable for a professional workspace.

An empty open-plan commercial space featuring carpet tile flooring, a french door, and distinctively painted walls, ready for custom fit-out.

A bright commercial hallway featuring a large skylight, wooden balustrade, and staircase access, equipped with essential fire safety equipment.

An empty office space featuring carpeted flooring, vertical blinds, and neutral wall finishes, suitable for a professional workspace or small commercial studio.

An empty office space featuring carpet flooring, vertical blinds, and dual windows, requiring cosmetic updates to the walls and ceiling.

An empty commercial office space featuring recessed fluorescent lighting, carpeted flooring, and windows fitted with security bars.

R 8,500,000

Pietermaritzburg Central

Enjoy immediate rental income from a central Pietermaritzburg address — ground-floor tenant in place, with 14 upstairs office suites and multiple boardrooms for professional leasing.

1100 m²

1104m²

Commercial

A covered outdoor patio featuring brick wall finishes and tiled flooring, offering scenic views of the surrounding garden and distant hills.

A covered outdoor patio area featuring tiled flooring, brick wall finishes, and a corrugated metal roof, overlooking a garden setting.

A covered outdoor patio featuring tiled flooring and exposed brick walls, providing a functional space for outdoor relaxation and entertainment.

A covered patio area featuring tiled flooring, a corrugated metal roof, and direct access to the interior through a sliding glass door.

A double garage with roller doors and a tiled roof, featuring a paved driveway and established garden surroundings.

Front exterior view of the townhouse featuring a garage, paved driveway, and a shade sail covering the parking area alongside a landscaped retaining wall.

A side garden pathway featuring a gravel walkway with stone pavers, bordered by established greenery and the brick exterior of the townhouse.

A covered patio area featuring a brick exterior, gravel pathway with stone pavers, and established garden surroundings.

Spacious open-plan living and dining area featuring tiled flooring, classic ceiling cornices, and traditional chandelier lighting, offering a versatile layout for family living.

Spacious living room featuring tiled flooring, cove cornicing, and classic chandelier lighting, offering a comfortable and traditional living space.

Just Listed

R 2,200,000

Montrose

Easy lock-up-and-go living on an elevated plot with panoramic views, small low-maintenance garden and inverter with backup water. Three bedrooms, 2.5 baths, double covered carport.

2.5

165 m²

Townhouse

A scenic elevated view overlooking a lush green garden with mature trees and distant mountain ranges under a cloudy sky.

Front elevation of a single-story house featuring a tiled roof, brick foundation, and established garden with security features.

A well-established single-story residence featuring a classic tiled roof, mature landscaped gardens, and a spacious front lawn area.

An elevated view of the front facade featuring a tiled roof, brick base, and paved entrance steps with metal railings.

A spacious covered patio featuring tiled flooring and a brick balustrade, offering scenic views of the surrounding landscape and greenery.

A covered outdoor patio featuring tiled flooring, a brick balustrade, and direct access to the interior through double glass doors.

A covered patio featuring a brick balustrade and slate flooring, offering expansive views of the surrounding garden and distant mountain landscape.

A covered patio area featuring tiled flooring and a brick balustrade, providing direct access to the home through french doors.

Rear view of a single-story house featuring a tiled roof, paved patio area, and security-fitted windows and doors.

Front elevation of a single-story house featuring a tiled roof, security gates, window shutters, and a paved driveway leading to a garage.

R 2,200,000

Athlone

Embrace warm, character-filled living in sought-after Athlone, close to schools and shops, with Oregon pine floors, covered patio overlooking garden and distant forest views; three beds, two baths, double garage.

1454m²

HouseStaff Rooms

Rear exterior view featuring a swimming pool, timber decking, and sliding glass doors leading into the home, set against a lush, wooded backdrop.

A lush garden pathway featuring concrete stairs leading to a paved patio area and swimming pool, surrounded by mature trees and landscaping.

A spacious living room featuring tiled flooring, a fireplace with timber accents, and a wall-mounted split-system air conditioner.

Spacious living room featuring a fireplace with a timber beam mantle, tiled flooring, and a split-system air conditioner, with access to an outdoor area.

A dining room featuring tiled flooring, a split-system air conditioner, and a large window with a grid pattern, providing natural light.

Open plan dining area featuring tiled flooring and a split-system air conditioner, flowing into a functional kitchen space with built-in cabinetry.

A functional kitchen featuring white cabinetry, wooden countertops, brick accents, tiled flooring, and built-in appliances with ample open shelving for storage.

Functional kitchen featuring white cabinetry, warm wooden countertops, tiled backsplash, built-in oven, hob, and convenient laundry appliance space.

A well-maintained bedroom featuring built-in cupboards, a ceiling fan, and a split-system air conditioner for climate control.

A well-maintained bedroom featuring built-in cupboards, a split-system air conditioner, and tiled flooring, with natural light from a side window.

R 1,895,000

Blackridge

Entertainer's retreat in elevated Blackridge with sweeping Pietermaritzburg views, pool and entertainment deck with jacuzzi and bar, plus two self-contained flats; three beds, two baths.

175 m²

2097m²

HousePoolStaff Rooms

Outdoor pool area featuring a swimming pool, paved deck, and a covered gazebo set within a lush, tree-filled garden environment.

A rustic covered timber patio featuring a wooden podium and balustrade, overlooking a lush green garden setting.

Front entrance of the Sakabula property featuring a covered patio area with tiled flooring and timber structural supports.

Aerial view of a farm property featuring a swimming pool, gazebo, wooden decking, and corrugated metal roofing set within a lush garden environment.

A lush, shaded garden area featuring mature trees and established garden beds on the farm property.

A view of the rear exterior area featuring a paved driveway, mature trees, and established garden beds between two brick building structures.

Front exterior view of the property featuring a paved driveway, covered entrance, and established garden surroundings.

A well-maintained farm property entrance featuring a paved driveway, a covered carport, and established mature trees within a landscaped garden setting.

A spacious outdoor carport area with paved driveway and established garden surroundings on the farm property.

Open-plan bedroom and kitchenette area featuring tiled flooring, built-in storage cupboards, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.

R 7,800,000

Eston

Celebrate bushveld weddings and retreats on 4 hectares of private, tree‑lined grounds with authentic African charm — chapel, character pub with deck and pool, 20 bedrooms, 30 covered parking.

585 m²

4.05 ha

FarmPoolStaff Rooms

A scenic view of a tranquil lake featuring a wooden footbridge leading to the grassy bank, surrounded by lush hills and natural landscape.

A scenic view of a tranquil farm dam surrounded by lush green hills and natural vegetation under a bright blue sky.

Rear view of the farmhouse featuring a swimming pool, brick patio, and an upper-level balcony with white railings.

A traditional farmhouse kitchen featuring warm wooden cabinetry, granite countertops, exposed ceiling beams, and tiled flooring with a functional layout.

Open-plan kitchen and dining area featuring exposed timber ceiling beams, tiled flooring, built-in wooden cabinetry, and a cozy built-in window seat.

A rustic farmhouse kitchen featuring warm wooden cabinetry, exposed timber ceiling beams, tiled flooring, and a functional layout with ample storage and prep space.

A rustic kitchen featuring warm wooden cabinetry, stone countertops, a built-in oven, and exposed timber ceiling beams, offering a traditional farmhouse aesthetic.

Spacious living room featuring exposed timber ceiling beams, warm hardwood flooring, and a built-in fireplace, with large glass doors providing natural light and garden access.

Spacious living area featuring exposed timber ceiling beams, warm timber flooring, a traditional staircase, and a built-in fireplace.

Spacious bedroom featuring large windows, carpeted flooring, and direct access to a private balcony with scenic landscape views.

R 6,850,000

Dargle

Embrace peaceful country living in Dargle Conservancy, 22 hectares of virgin grassland with a dam and three self-catering cottages — main farmhouse, 12 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, covered parking for three.

22 ha

FarmPool

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Listed last 4 weeks

R 1,550,000

Oak Park

Tranquil living in sought-after Oak Park within a small 15-unit complex, tucked away with a private, easy-to-manage garden; open-plan living, three bedrooms, two bathrooms and secure double parking.

112 m²

Townhouse