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R 890,000
South AfricaEastern Cape›East London›Southernwood›LSBP-1139
Living area featuring a stone accent wall, tiled flooring, and recessed ceiling lighting, with some minor cosmetic repairs needed around the doorway.
A compact kitchen featuring dark wood cabinetry, a built-in oven, extractor fan, and tiled backsplash with neutral floor tiles.
A bedroom featuring tiled flooring, a sliding glass door providing natural light, and a window with curtains.
Living area featuring a stone accent wall, tiled flooring, and recessed ceiling lighting, with some minor cosmetic repairs needed around the doorway.
A compact kitchen featuring dark wood cabinetry, a built-in oven, extractor fan, and tiled backsplash with neutral floor tiles.
A bedroom featuring tiled flooring, a sliding glass door providing natural light, and a window with curtains.
A dated bathroom featuring a bathtub with a glass screen, pedestal basin, and toilet, requiring renovation to address ceiling and tile condition.
Open plan living area featuring tiled flooring, a breakfast bar, and kitchen cabinetry, requiring minor repairs to door frames and wall finishes.
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Apartment for sale at 62 St James

Southernwood, East London
3 Beds
1 Baths
2 Covered Parking
97m² Floor
97m² Land
1 Living Areas

Apartment For Sale In East London

Invest in vibrant Southernwood living, moments from campuses and amenities; third-floor privacy and a 97 m² layout tailored for student rentals — three bedrooms, two covered parking.

Discover an exceptional investment opportunity in the heart of Southernwood with this third-floor apartment. Spanning an impressive floor area of 97 square metres, this property is ideally positioned within a well-established complex set on a generous 2025 square metre ERF. The layout offers the perfect canvas for those looking to capitalise on the high demand for local housing, as the unit is particularly well-suited for student accommodation.

The third-floor elevation provides a sense of privacy while maintaining easy access to the surrounding amenities. Its spacious footprint ensures that it can comfortably meet the requirements of academic living, making it a highly practical acquisition for a discerning investor seeking to expand their portfolio in a central, high-traffic educational hub. The substantial size of the building itself, combined with the apartment’s smart configuration, offers both versatility and significant long-term value. Whether you are looking to secure a steady rental yield or manage a focused property asset, this residence presents a reliable and strategic entry point into the Southernwood market. Contact us today to arrange a viewing and secure this prime piece of real estate before it is taken off the market.

Ownership costs

Home Loan Repayment
R 8,132
Rates & Taxes
R 1,100
Levy
R 600
TotalR 9,832
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Property history

Listed for sale at R890,000

19 Sept 2026

Smart property insights

Moderate · 8 similar homes in Southernwood

Too few homes for a price verdict

Only 8 similar homes are listed in Southernwood right now — too small a sample to fairly benchmark this asking price against.

How does this home’s price compare with similar properties?

This homeR 890,000R890k
R 691,000R691kLower typical
R 735,000R735kMedian
R 786,000R786kUpper typical

Price comparison based on 8 similar-sized 3-bed homes.

Market depth

8 similar homes

9 listings in Southernwood

Low inventory

Active in Southernwood

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Area overview

Southernwood is a centrally located, historic suburb in East London that offers residents convenient access to major schools, medical facilities, and the vibrant city center.

Shopping

  • •
    Vincent Park Shopping Centre(3.5 km) · Shopping Mall
  • •
    Oxford Street(1.0 km) · Retail District

Education

  • •
    Selborne College(1.5 km) · Secondary School
  • •
    Clarendon High School for Girls(2.0 km) · Secondary School
  • •
    University of Fort Hare East London Campus(2.5 km) · University

Transport

  • •
    King Phalo Airport(12.0 km) · International Airport
  • •
    East London Railway Station(2.0 km) · Train Station

Parks & Recreation

  • •
    Queens Park Zoological Gardens(1.2 km) · Park
  • •
    Eastern Beach(3.0 km) · Beach

Healthcare

  • •
    Life St Dominic's Hospital(1.0 km) · Hospital
  • •
    Frere Hospital(1.5 km) · Public Hospital

Dining & Entertainment

  • •
    The Esplanade(2.5 km) · Restaurant Hub
  • •
    Guild Theatre(1.8 km) · Entertainment Venue
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* Distances and amenities are approximate.