Live steps from Bree Street cafés, bars and galleries in a top-floor Barracks studio — ideal for Airbnb investors, with rooftop yoga studio, on-site café and load-shedding-free living.
Step into a rare opportunity to own or invest in a modern studio apartment perched on the top floor of The Barracks, one of Cape Town’s most character-filled new developments. Perfectly positioned at the corner of Bree and Strand Streets, this home places you right in the heart of the city’s most energetic and culturally rich precinct.
Bree Street has become synonymous with Cape Town’s urban lifestyle — lined with artisanal cafés, buzzing bars, acclaimed restaurants, boutique galleries, and design studios. Whether you’re growing your Airbnb portfolio or seeking a convenient city base, this property offers the ideal blend of historic charm and modern comfort, coupled with impressive rental potential.
Highlights
Unbeatable Location: Situated along the iconic Bree Street corridor, surrounded by the city’s finest dining, nightlife, and creative spaces.
Contemporary Design: A newly built, thoughtfully designed studio maximizing space, light, and functionality.
Lifestyle Amenities: Enjoy access to a tranquil rooftop yoga studio and on-site coffee shop — an urban sanctuary above the bustle.
Load-Shedding Free: Experience uninterrupted living with a reliable, energy-secure infrastructure.
Excellent Value: Competitive levies and municipal rates make this a smart, sustainable investment.
Parking Options: A secure parking bay can be purchased separately, or a bay can be rented for approximately R1,000 per month.
Whether you’re an investor seeking strong short-term rental returns or a buyer looking for a stylish lock-up-and-go city home, The Barracks delivers a compelling opportunity in one of Cape Town’s most sought-after addresses.
Listed for sale at R2,250,000
MyProperty Benchmark Indicator: Data-driven comparison vs similar active properties
Based on 52 listings in Cape Town City Centre
Insight
Priced below the median for similar properties in the area. On a price-per-m² basis, it is 82% above the median. Floor size is 50% smaller than typical for similar homes.
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Key differences
Affordability
R 22,087 / month
Estimated bond repayment
20 years · 10.25% · 0% deposit
Market depth
52 similar listings
High similar-home inventory in Cape Town City Centre
Median time on market: 152 days
* Insights are based on current active listings (excludes sold data) and may change. This is not a valuation or appraisal. Smart Property Insights Model v1.0
Cape Town City Centre offers a vibrant urban lifestyle with convenient access to cultural attractions, diverse dining, and business opportunities, making it ideal for young professionals and those seeking a dynamic city experience.
* Distances and amenities are approximate.