Enter Retreat living with easy access to transport, schools and shops; a compact one-bedroom, one-bath apartment offering blank-canvas renovation potential and strong rental/investment appeal.
This apartment at The Pines offers an excellent opportunity for buyers looking to enter the property market or invest in a value-driven project in a well-established area.
Situated in Retreat, the property enjoys convenient access to main transport routes, schools, shopping centres, and essential amenities—making daily living practical and well-connected.
The unit itself is in need of some TLC, presenting the perfect canvas for a buyer with vision to renovate and add value over time. With a functional layout that includes two well-sized bedrooms, a living area, and kitchen space, there is solid potential to transform this apartment into a comfortable home or rental investment.
The complex reflects its age, but for the right buyer, this is an opportunity to secure property at an accessible price point in a location that continues to see steady demand.
Ideal for:
First-time buyers looking to get onto the property ladder
Investors seeking a renovation project
Buyers wanting to add value and personalise their space
Don’t miss the chance to turn potential into profit in a convenient Retreat location.
Listed for sale at R670,000
MyProperty Benchmark Indicator: Data-driven comparison vs similar active properties
Based on 219 listings in Cape Town (town)
Insight
Priced below the median for similar properties in the area. On a price-per-m² basis, it is 59% below the median. Floor size is 23% smaller than typical for similar homes.
Similar properties pricing
Key differences
Affordability
R 6,577 / month
Estimated bond repayment
20 years · 10.25% · 0% deposit
Market depth
219 similar listings
High similar-home inventory town-wide (Cape Town)
Median time on market: 150 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
Retreat is a well-established, family-friendly suburb offering a mix of affordability and convenience, with access to essential amenities and transport links, making it a practical choice for residents.
* Distances and amenities are approximate.